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Lonely Planet founder defends Myanmar guidebook amid criticism that tourism aids junta
AP - Thursday, May 1BANGKOK, Thailand - The founder of one of the world's largest travel publishing companies defended its much-criticized guide to Myanmar on Thursday, saying tourists going to the military-ruled country are doing "more good than bad." More »
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Thailand's lower house speaker resigns on electoral fraud charge
AP - Thursday, May 1BANGKOK, Thailand - The speaker of the Thai Parliament's lower house resigned Wednesday, a month after the Supreme Court accepted a case charging him with electoral fraud. More »
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Bomb in restive south Thailand kills 3 policemen, wounds 5 others; Muslim rebels suspected
AP - Thursday, May 1PATTANI, Thailand - Suspected Muslim insurgents killed three policemen and wounded five other people in a bomb attack Wednesday in restive southern Thailand, police said. More »
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Thai PM says Myanmar's Suu Kyi detention is "OK"
Reuters - Thursday, May 1BANGKOK - Thailand has no problem with the prolonged house arrest in Myanmar of opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Aung San Suu Kyi, Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej said on Wednesday. More »
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Global tourism industry struggles to shrink its environmental footprint
AP - Wednesday, April 30BANGKOK, Thailand - Citing green hotels, coconut oil fuel for airlines and even recyclable golf tees, executives of one of the world's largest industries say they are urgently trying to shrink tourism's oversized environmental footprint. More »
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Ousted Thai PM and wife to testify in land corruption case: lawyer
AFP - Wednesday, April 30BANGKOK (AFP) - - Thailand's ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra and his wife will testify in person at their corruption trial in August over a controversial land purchase, their lawyer said Wednesday. More »
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Myanmar PM arrives in Thailand for official visit
AFP - Wednesday, April 30BANGKOK (AFP) - - Myanmar Prime Minister General Thein Sein arrived in Bangkok Tuesday on his first official visit to Thailand since he assumed the post in October, an air force officer said. More »
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Wife of ex-Thai prime minister pleads not guilty
AP - Tuesday, April 29BANGKOK, Thailand - The wife of ousted Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra pleaded innocent to corruption charges Tuesday, saying the anti-graft agency that established the case against her and her husband was illegitimate. More »
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Wife of Thailand's ousted leader pleads not guilty, calls anti-graft agency illegitimate
AP - Tuesday, April 29BANGKOK, Thailand - The wife of ousted Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra pleaded innocent to corruption charges Tuesday, saying the anti-graft agency that established the case against her and her husband was illegitimate. More »
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Thailand leader to cook for Myanmar prime minister
AP - Tuesday, April 29BANGKOK, Thailand - Thailand's leader planned to cook dinner for the visiting Myanmar prime minister Tuesday during a visit expected to include talks about the military-ruled country's coming referendum on a long-awaited constitution. More »
- Thailand hopes Myanmar referendum is 'credible'AFP -Tuesday, April 29
- Hundreds of fake passports seized in Thailand, man arrested: policeAFP -Monday, April 28
- Myanmar activists stage anti-junta protest in ThailandAP -Sunday, April 27
- Thailand will not cut rice exports: PMAFP -Sunday, April 27
- Constitution at centre of battle to control ThailandReuters -Sunday, April 27
- Thai activist says not standing for anthem is no crimeAP -Saturday, April 26
- Thaksin critics hold gathering to warn Thai government against constitution changesAP -Saturday, April 26
- Police: Australian swallows drugs, diesAP -Saturday, April 26
- Thai PM denies plan for snap election after re-writing charterAFP -Friday, April 25
- Australians, New Zealanders remember World War II victims of Japanese army in ThailandAP -Friday, April 25
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