Thailand’s King to visit China

At the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping, King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua of the Kingdom of Thailand will pay a state visit to China from Nov. 13 to 17, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said here on Thursday....

Bangkok canneries force skipjack prices lower, Manta remain steady

Skipjack tuna prices for delivery in Bangkok, Thailand, have begun to soften this month, while in Manta, Ecuador, they remain stable. Meanwhile, yellowfin prices have started to rise across various hubs. [...] Want to keep reading? Sign up for a...

Thairo Estrada Elects Free Agency

The Rockies announced Thursday that infielder Thairo Estrada passed through waivers unclaimed and elected free agency. Colorado also claimed right-hander Garrett Acton off waivers from the Rays. He’d been designated for assignment by Tampa Bay...

Bangkok launches Danish-backed health initiative to fight obesity

Photo: Embassy of Denmark in Thailand Bangkok has joined forces with Denmark to promote healthier living and combat obesity through a new initiative titled “Bangkok, City for Better Health.” The programme follows a Memorandum of Understanding...

Thailand Deports 270 Indians

BANGKOK- At least 270 Indian nationals, including 26 women, were deported from Thailand’s Mae Sot city to India by two special Indian Air Force flights, the Indian Embassy in Bangkok stated on November 6. According to the Indian Embassy, these...

Dusit Thani Bangkok among top 100 hotels

BANGKOK, 7 November 2025: Dusit Thani Bangkok, the reimagined flagship of Dusit Hotels and Resorts, has earned global recognition once again — this time ranking #60 on the inaugural extended list of The World’s 50 Best Hotels 2025, a prestigious...

Govt repatriating Indians who fled to Thailand from Myanmar centre

India on Thursday began repatriating hundreds of citizens who fled to Thailand from a notorious cyber scam centre in Myanmar, with two military aircraft ferrying back 270 nationals, including 26 women, from the Thai border town of Mae Sot. Govt...

Miss Mexico Fatima Bosch walks out after Thai organiser calls her 'dumb' at Miss Universe event

Miss Mexico Fatima Bosch berated by Thai organiser during live event Contestants walk out, led by reigning Miss Universe Victoria Kjær Theilvig Miss Universe Organisation condemns “malicious” conduct, curbs organiser’s role Bosch says she “won’t...

French Man Jumps into Chao Phraya River to Save Thai Woman

CHAINAT — A 52-year-old French man and a Thai delivery rider rescued a Thai woman from the fast-flowing Chao Phraya River in Chainat province, central Thailand, after she jumped into the dangerous waters. CCTV footage captured the dramatic rescue...

American Samoa representative urges Trump to maintain 19 percent tariff on Thai tuna

American Samoa Representative Uifa’atali Amata has asked the Trump administration to ensure a 19 percent reciprocal tariff applies to tuna from Thailand, protecting American fishers in the South Pacific from foreign competition. “Eliminating the...

Health ministry bans sale, distribution of popular Thai inhaler

The ‘Hong Thai Formula 2’ inhaler was not registered with the drug control authority, according to the health ministry. (Facebook pic) PETALING JAYA: Malaysia has banned the sale and distribution of a popular inhaler from Thailand, which Thai...

University of Chichester agrees strategic partnership to launch exclusive dual degrees in Thailand

The University of Chichester is delighted to announce a landmark strategic partnership with SBU – Southeast Bangkok University – to establish ‘Chichester Bangkok’, a pioneering academic hub in the heart of South East Asia. This collaboration marks...

India’s Manika Vishwakarma wows in dramatic red mermaid gown at controversial Miss Universe 2025 ceremony in Bangkok

What Manika Vishwakarma wore to Miss Universe ceremony Bangkok proudly welcomed 130 remarkable women from across the globe for the 74th Miss Universe Competition, and India’s representative, Manika Vishwakarma, stole the spotlight in a...

Who Is the Miss Thailand Director Who Called Miss Mexico ‘Dumb’? Inside the Pageant Scandal

It’s the pageant scandal everyone’s talking about. After Miss Thailand Director Nawat Itsaragrisil publicly insulted Miss Mexico during a livestreamed Miss Universe Thailand event, chaos broke out — and the video has since gone viral around the...

Ambassador of Nepal To Thailand Oli Calls on the Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs of Thailand

Dhan Bahadur Oli, Ambassador of Nepal to the Kingdom of Thailand, called on Eksiri Pintaruchi, Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Thailand. At the outset, Ambassador Oli conveyed his deepest condolences on the passing away...

Cambodia, Thailand to Conduct 2nd Stage of Heavy Weapons Removal on Nov. 8

AKP Phnom Penh, November 06, 2025 -- Cambodia and Thailand will carry out the second stage of the first phase of the removal of heavy and destructive weapons and equipment on Nov. 8, according to H.E. Lt. Gen. Maly Socheata, Spokeswoman for the...

Madele Gale anchors Alas girls’ frontline in loss to Thailand

Alas Pilipinas girls’ Madele Gale during a game against Thailand in the AVC Asian Women’s U16 Volleyball Championship. –AVC PHOTO AMMAN, Jordan — Despite a heartbreaking five-set loss to Thailand, Madele Gale stood tall as Alas Pilipinas girls’...

Man arrested for employing 12-year-old Thai girl in Tokyo massage parlor

A Japanese man has been arrested on suspicion of illegally employing a 12-year-old Thai girl at a private-room massage parlor in Tokyo, where she is believed to have been forced to provide sexual services to male customers, police said Thursday....

Acne Studios opens first boutique in Bangkok

Acne Studios, Bangkok Swedish fashion house Acne Studios has opened its first store in Thailand, marking a new chapter in the brand’s expansion across Asia. Located on the ground floor of one of Bangkok’s premier shopping destinations, the new...

The Backseat Butcher of Bangkok: Busted!

Originally published via Armageddon Safari: Sometimes stereotypes hold true. Case in point: Asian men do indeed, as a rule of thumb, as anyone who has watched Japanese pornography may have noticed, tend to have smaller-than-average packages...