Stories from Thailand and beyond. If it’s both terrifying and amazing then you should definitely pursue it.
A bomb placed inside a Bangkok religious shrine frequented by tourists exploded Monday evening, killing at least 20 people, hurling body parts onto the pavement, shattering windows and creating panic in one of the city’s most popular districts.
Police yesterday searched the Ban Poklon monastery in Lop Buri’s Ban Mi district where they had arrested occultist conman Harn Raksajit.
Dozens of mothers and their babies took part in a baby crawl race on National Mother’s Day in Chiang Mai, Thailand.
One year on from the Guardian’s expose of slave labour in the supply chain of Thai prawns sold in supermarkets across the world, a new investigation has linked Thailand’s fishing industry with the vast transnational trafficking syndicates profiting from the misery of some of the most persecuted people on earth.
The death-penalty case has caused an international sensation.
Accused of urinating in public, spitting on the street, or kicking a sacred temple bell — free-spending Chinese tourists in Thailand are receiving a mixed welcome as their soaring numbers help the kingdom’s creaking economy.