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In a joint operation, authorities in Thailand and Myanmar destroyed 25 tonnes of illicit drugs valued at more than 62 billion baht (US$2 billion) in Ayutthaya...
The Covid-19 pandemic has claimed another victim - regional budget airline NokScoot is closing down. The company's board of directors decided yesterday to liquidate the airline,...
Bangkok's Criminal Court handed down life imprisonment to Laotian drug ring leader Xaysana "Mr. X" Keopimpha, on charges of smuggling 1.2 million methamphetamine pills, known as...
A group of British men staying in Singapore were prohibited from working there again after breaking the local lockdown to go on a "bar crawl". The...
Police in the Mae Sot district of the Tak province, near the Burmese border, have seized a massive cache of military weapons, including 33 M16 and...
If you're thinking about planning a trip to Cambodia soon, reconsider, unless you're willing to put down US$3,000, a fortune for a backpacker in Southeast Asia....
The alleged abduction of Thai activist Wanchalearm Satsaksit in Cambodia, and the inaction and apparent lack of interest on the part of both governments, has left...
After a number of complaints from passengers (we assume male passengers), Indonesian carrier Garuda Airlines is preparing to have cabin crew ditch face masks in favour...
Budget carrier Vietjet Air is confirming it will launch 8 domestic routes from Danang in central Vietnam, Hai Phong, Hanoi and the tourist island of Phu...
With the government struggling to find revenue streams for its economic stimulus plans to rebuild an economy battered by Covid-19, Thailand's justice minister thinks he has...
A new drug, currently known as TY027, might be used to protect frontline healthcare workers against potential exposure to Covid-19, or travellers when they head to...
The director-general of Thailand's labour department has met with Myanmar's Ambassador Myo Myint Than to discuss how Thailand can manage the country's migrant workers during the...
3 students were sent to the police station after tying big white bows to the gate of the Democracy Monument in Bangkok. The students called on the...
Model and beauty queen Maria Lynn Ehren aka Maria Poonlertlarp spoke up about the case of exiled political activist Wanchalearm Satsaksit, who went missing in Phnom...
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