CHIANG RAI – Elephant owners in Thailand are protesting against plans to treat domesticated animals the same as those born in the wild. The government...
TACLOBAN – As many as 10,000 people are believed dead in one Philippine city alone after one of the worst storms ever recorded unleashed ferocious...
PHUKET – A 54-year-old Canadian man arrested Thursday in Thailand for illegally bringing coral into the country appears to have a connection to Vancouver, where...
TACLOBAN – One of the strongest typhoons on record likely killed hundreds of people as tsunami-like waves and savage winds flattened entire communities in...
MAE HONG SON – The famous Bua Thong blossom or wild sunflower festival at Doi Mae U-Kho Mountain in northern Mae Hong Son province officially...
BANGKOK – Thai Webmaster Chiranuch Premchaiporn lost her appeal Friday against a conviction for failing to remove a comment deemed critical of the monarchy from...
BEIJING – The market for methamphetamine pills is booming in China as drug trade and consumption continues to expand throughout the region, a report commissioned...
CHIANG RAI – Seizures of crystal meth and methamphetamine pills reached record highs in East and Southeast Asia in 2012, with Myanmar retaining its status...
BANGKOK – Thai Customs Officials on Thursday said they had discovered over 420 protected tortoises stashed in unclaimed suitcases on a luggage belt in Bangkok’s...
BANGKOK – Foreign Minister Surapong Tovichakchaikul said on Wednesday the governments of Canada, Brazil, Israel, Japan, the UK, France, Austria, Sweden and Taiwan had issued...