Thailand

Australian minister hints Saudi teen likely to get asylum

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) - Australia gave its strongest hint yet on Wednesday that an 18-year-old Saudi woman in Bangkok would…

Tourists flee Thai islands as Tropical Storm Pabuk closes in

by Dene-Hern Chen Agence France Presse KHAO LAK, Thailand (AFP) -- Tens of thousands of tourists have fled some of…

Thais take ASEAN chair, haunted by past summit chaos

by Martin Abbugao and Jerome Taylor Agence France-Presse SINGAPORE (AFP) -- Protests, broken windows and dignitaries forced to flee by…

INC holds Aid to Humanity event in Phuket, Thailand as part of Church’s global efforts to fight poverty

https://youtu.be/6-NJfsGmGV8   In Phuket, Thailand, the Iglesia Ni Cristo also held its "Aid to Humanity" event on Sunday, October 28,…

Thai bay made famous in ‘The Beach’ shut indefinitely

BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- The glittering Thai bay immortalized in the movie "The Beach" will be closed indefinitely to allow…

Malaysian ‘Iceman’ sentenced to death in Thailand

  BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- A Malaysian drug dealer dubbed the "Iceman" was sentenced to death Thursday by a court…

11-year-old Thai bride returns from Malaysia after uproar

BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- An 11-year-old child bride returned to Thailand this week following widespread outcry over her marriage to…

Bodies of 17 recovered after Laos dam disaster: Thai consul official

CHAMPASAK, Laos (AFP) -- The bodies of 17 people have been recovered after flash floods caused by a dam breach…

‘It was a miracle’: Thai cave boys describe two-week ordeal

  by Jonathan Klein Agence France Presse CHIANG RAI, Thailand (AFP) -- It was meant to be a fun excursion…

Thai cave rescue divers given diplomatic immunity: report

  SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Two Australian divers who helped extract the young football team trapped in a Thaicave obtained diplomatic immunity before the rescue in case it failed, national broadcaster…

Thai boys rescued from cave mourn diver who died

CHIANG RAI, Thailand (AFP) -- The 12 boys and their coach rescued from a Thai cave mourned the death of…

Brit diver tells of ‘massive relief’ at unprecedented Thai cave rescue

by Richard SARGENT and Vijitra DUANGDEE Agence France Presse CHIANG RAI, Thailand (AFP) -- The British diver who found 12…

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