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Myanmar junta chief family assets found in Thai drug raid

Thai officials found assets belonging to adult children of Myanmar's junta leader during a raid on the Bangkok apartment of a Myanmar tycoon charged...

Thai cave film makes world premiere at Busan festival

The Ireland-based Belgian was among the crew of international cave rescue divers who plucked the "Wild Boars" and their coach from the Tham Luang Nang Non caves last year and he has travelled to the 24th Busan International Film Festival for the world premiere of the fittingly titled "The Cave"

Helicopter owned by Thai billionaire crashes near UK stadium

LONDON: A helicopter belonging to Thai billionaire Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha crashed on Saturday near the stadium of his Premier League club Leicester City. The helicopter was...

Thai bay made famous in ‘The Beach’ shut indefinitely

The glittering Thai bay immortalised in the movie "The Beach" will be closed indefinitely to allow it to recover from the impact of hordes of tourists.

Putting on the dog: Thai ad agency employees bring pets to work

BANGKOK: Nimo bounds out of a car in a rush to get to work at a Bangkok advertising agency, but Nimo is no ordinary...

As debt levels rise, Thai citizens struggle to keep up

BANGKOK: Pimpa Panlao, 31, is struggling to pay off an 80,000 baht ($2,440) bank loan and spends a third of her income from selling...

Grit, daring and beating terror – how Thailand’s cave boys were rescued

Two days after 12 boys and their soccer coach disappeared inside a cave complex in Thailand, a team of Thai Royal Navy SEALs headed to find them.

Thai cave rescue site to become a museum

MAE SAI: Rescuers who pulled a young Thai football team from deep inside a flooded cave were dismantling their worksite Thursday, as plans emerged...

Messages, sketches and hashtags: Thai cave rescue dominates social media

Audiences around the world cheered the rescue of 12 boys and their soccer coach from a cave in Thailand with messages of support.

Four boys rescued from flooded Thai cave

Four boys among a group of 13 trapped in a flooded Thai cave for more than a fortnight were rescued on Sunday.

Toll from deadly Thai tourist boat sinking rises to 41

Recovery divers have pulled 41 bodies from the sea off the Thai holiday island of Phuket, after a boat capsized in rough waters killing dozens of Chinese passengers.

Blade running Thai dog gets new lease of life

BANGKOK: A Thai dog which had its legs hacked off for chewing a pair of shoes is running free again after being fitted with...

Good luck coins prove fatal for Thai “piggy bank” turtle

A 25-year-old Thai sea turtle died from blood poisoning on Tuesday, never recovering from an operation to remove 915 coins from her stomach, thrown...

Ailing Thai king’s health ‘not stable’

BANGKOK: Doctors treating Thailand's hospital-bound King Bhumibol Adulyadej placed the ailing monarch on a ventilator this week, the palace said Sunday, adding that the...

This Thai village is using poop to power homes

Nestled in a deep pocket of forest that lies off Thailand's electrical grid, villagers in Pa Deng have become early adopters and evangelists for...

Thai students caught using ‘Mission Impossible’ exam spy glasses

BANGKOK: A top Thai medical college has caught students using spy cameras linked to smartwatches to cheat during exams in what some social media users on Monday compared to a plot straight out of a Mission Impossible movie.

$40k toilet for Thai princess unflushed

CAMBODIA: A luxury commode custom-built for a Thai princess's visit to Cambodia was left unused despite its hefty $40,000 price tag, local officials said Tuesday, in a poor country where the majority of rural dwellers do not have access to a toilet.

Thai skin whitening ad provokes race storm

BANGKOK: A Thai company pulled an advert for skin lightening pills on Friday following outcry on social media over a product sold with the tagline "white makes you a winner".

Thai king’s favourite dog dies, after ‘insult’ arrest

BANGKOK: The favourite dog of Thailand's ailing monarch has died, days after a man was arrested under the kingdom's strict royal defamation laws for allegedly making a satirical online remark about the beloved canine.

Thai military court jails woman at ‘secret’ ruling over Facebook posts

BANGKOK: A Thai woman was sentenced Wednesday to nine and a half years in prison for royal defamation, the latest in a spate of prosecutions that have raised concerns about the junta's application of the draconian law.

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