AI could cause a ‘Great Divergence’ between rich and poor, UN report says
BANGKOK (AP) — Behind the hoopla over the promise of artificial intelligence lay difficult realities, including how such…
‘Not perfect, but healthier’: Indian woman explains why she prefers living in Thailand
An Indian woman has explained why she prefers to live in Thailand, citing cleaner cities and more safety…
Death toll from floods in Thailand reaches 145 as receding water reveals widespread damage
BANGKOK (AP) — The death toll from flooding in southern Thailand has reached at least 145, officials said…
Thai woman found alive in coffin after being brought in for cremation
BANGKOK (AP) — A woman in Thailand shocked temple staff when she started moving in her coffin after…
A flooded restaurant in Thailand allows diner to mingle with live fish
NAKHON PATHOM, Thailand (AP) — A restaurant in central Thailand was bursting with a stream of customers coming…
Chinese gold stocks set to shine as UBS and Schroders see bullion extending gains
Zijin Mining Group and other Chinese gold producers may get another boost from a spurt in the price…
Thailand rolls out US$300 fines for daytime drinkers in change to alcohol laws
People in Thailand wanting to quench their thirst with an afternoon tipple risk steep fines from Saturday under…
A Gold Crash Everyone Saw Coming Lures Bargain Hunters Worldwide
As pictures of queues outside gold stores flooded social media over the past month, professional precious metals traders…
Thailand’s Queen Mother Sirikit has died
BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s Queen Mother Sirikit, who supervised royal projects to help the rural poor, preserve traditional…
BamBam Has Two Homes — And Right Now, His Heart Lies in Bangkok for First Thai-Language Album
BamBam’s name comes from the character Bamm-Bamm Rubble in the animated series The Flintstones, a baby with superhuman…
Massive sinkhole swallows part of a Bangkok road, forcing evacuations in Thailand’s capital
Bangkok — A massive sinkhole swallowed part of a major road in Bangkok on Wednesday, disrupting traffic, damaging infrastructure…
Bangkok road collapse opens massive sinkhole outside Vajira Hospital
“There was a leak in the water pipe – water from the pipe eroded [earth] under the road…