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Bangkok tops in 2018 for international visitors: Report

05 Sep 2019

Bangkok ranked first in 2018 for the fourth straight year as the city with the most international visitors, according to an annual report by Mastercard released Wednesday. With almost...

Thai court to rule on Myanmar workers’ appeal in British tourist murders

29 Aug 2019

Thailand’s Supreme Court was set to rule on Thursday in the final appeal of two Myanmar migrant workers sentenced to death for the murder of two British backpackers on...

A dog's life: Bangkok street sweeper carries pet to work

28 Aug 2019

A street sweeper in Thailand has become an internet sensation after a picture of her carrying her dog on her back while sweeping the streets of the Thai capital...

Thai PM breached constitution by failing to vow to uphold it: Ombudsman

27 Aug 2019

Thailand’s prime minister and his cabinet breached the constitution by failing to recite the full oath of allegiance when they were sworn in before the king last month, the...

Robust baht, travel trends rattle Thai tourism market

21 Aug 2019

A strong Thai baht and a slowdown in arrivals from China are battering the kingdom's moneymaking tourism machine even as the country hopes to welcome a record 40 million...

Beloved baby dugong ‘Mariam’ dies in Thailand with plastic in stomach

17 Aug 2019

A sick baby dugong whose fight for recovery won hearts in Thailand and cast a spotlight on ocean conservation has died from an infection exacerbated by bits of plastic...

Serbia grants citizenship to Thailand's fugitive ex-PM

10 Aug 2019

The Serbian government has granted citizenship to Thailand's former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra who fled her homeland in 2017 to avoid negligence charges. Shinawatra, 52, went to a Gulf...

Thailand’s central bank slashes key interest rate unexpectedly

08 Aug 2019

Thailand’s central bank (CB) unexpectedly cut its benchmark interest rate, expressing worry about strength of the baht and aiming to help support faltering growth. The Bank of Thailand (BOT), which...

Pompeo says US not asking ASEAN allies to ‘choose’ on China

01 Aug 2019

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo insisted on Thursday that Washington was not asking Southeast Asian nations to "choose" between his country and rival power China, as he trailed...

Thai army probe says rebel suspect could have been suffocated

27 Jul 2019

A rebel suspect found unconscious hours after being held in a notorious Thai military camp in the Muslim-majority south could have been suffocated, according to the results of an...

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