Families displaced by fighting fear new clashes with Thailand, say education among areas most affected by border war.
Authorities in Chiang Mai, northern Thailand, are investigating the deaths of dozens of tigers at the popular Tiger Kingdom Chiang Mai attraction this month. Scale of the Loss Officials confirmed that 72 tigers died in less than two weeks across two facilities of the park, where visitors typically interact with…
Bangkok, Thailand – Thai authorities have arrested a 36-year-old Vietnamese man for allegedly smuggling more than 11 kilograms of rhino horns concealed inside wrapped meat, in what officials say is linked to an international wildlife trafficking network. The suspect was detained on Monday after arriving at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport from…
Kolkata, India – An outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus in India’s West Bengal state has triggered heightened concern across Asia, with several countries tightening screening measures at airports and border points to guard against potential spread. Regional Response Thailand has begun screening passengers at three international airports in Bangkok…
Thailand is facing renewed scrutiny over construction safety following a second accident near Bangkok on Thursday, just a day after a crane toppled onto a moving passenger train in the northeast, killing at least 32 people. The latest incident occurred at a construction site for the Rama 2 Road elevated…
A crane being used in the construction of a China-backed high-speed rail project in Thailand collapsed onto a passenger train on Wednesday morning, causing the train to derail and catch fire and leaving at least 22 people dead, authorities said. The incident occurred at about 9:00 a.m. in Nakhon Ratchasima…
Temple staff in Thailand were left stunned when a woman brought in for cremation began moving inside her coffin. The incident occurred at Wat Rat Prakhong Tham, a Buddhist temple in Nonthaburi province near Bangkok, and was captured on video posted to the temple’s official Facebook page. The footage shows…
Just days before the 2025 Miss Universe pageant in Thailand, two judges have resigned, sparking controversy over the competition’s selection process. Lebanese-French musician Omar Harfouch announced his resignation from the eight-member jury on Instagram, alleging that an “impromptu jury” had pre-selected finalists ahead of the event scheduled for Friday, November…
A major controversy has erupted at the Miss Universe 2025 pageant after several contestants walked out of a pre-event ceremony in Bangkok, following what many have described as a public humiliation of Miss Mexico, Fatima Bosch, by a senior Thai official. During the event, Miss Universe Thailand Director Nawat Itsaragrisil…
Thailand and Cambodia have signed an enhanced ceasefire agreement aimed at solidifying peace along their shared border, following recent clashes that left dozens dead. The signing took place on Sunday during the ASEAN Summit in Malaysia, witnessed by U.S. President Donald Trump, who played a key role in mediating the…