Cambodia’s government says it plans to seek a ruling from the U.N.’s International Court of Justice over border disputes with neighboring Thailand, one of which last week triggered a fatal military cl …
Nestlé sues Thai billionaire family Mahagitsiri for $18M compensation
Nestlé has initiated legal action against its former business partner – the Mahagitsiri family in Thailand – alleging infringement of the Nescafé trademark and seeking BHT577 million (US$18 million) …
Indonesia issues Covid-19 warning over surge in cases in Asia
There has been a rise in Covid-19 cases in Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore and Hong Kong as health officials warn about new strains emerging.
Philippines eyes India, Thailand rice to cut Vietnam reliance
Affordable prices of the staple grain are central to the agenda of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., who also helmed the agriculture department before appointing Laurel in November 2023.
Thailand’s stalled cash handout scheme sours voters on ruling party
Rungthiwa Pimphanit waited months for a long-promised cash handout of 10,000 baht ($307) from Thailand’s ruling party, which she backed in 2023 elections, but now the scheme to stimulate a stalling …
AP PHOTOS: Thailand kicks off Pride Month with a parade in Bangkok
Thailand started its annual celebration Sunday for the LGBTQ+ community’s Pride Month, with its Pride Parade, the first to be held after Thailand legalized same-sex marriage earlier this year.
From tires to furniture, Thai central bank says tariffs throw economy off balance
BANGKOK — U.S. tariffs and the subsequent flood of diverted products into Thailand are likely to damage different industries in Southeast Asia’s second largest economy, possibly leaving deep scars, …
Thailand: Tourist attacked by tiger while taking a selfie with feline
An Indian tourist was attacked by a tiger at an animal attraction park in Thailand while he was attempting to take a selfie with the big cat, sparking a debate about the ethics of wildlife tourism. A …
Opal Suchata Chuangsri Is Thailand’s First Ever Miss World
My people in Thailand, we’ve been waiting for the first Miss World crown for more than 72 years. I couldn’t believe that it would be my honour to bring back home our first crown,’ she said.
Opal Suchata Chuangsri from Thailand crowned Miss World 2025
Opal Suchata Chuangsri of Thailand was crowned Miss World on Saturday in India, where the international pageant was held this year.