Restaurant Praised For Closing To Let Important Staff Member on Vacation
The restaurant's head chef, originally from Thailand, hadn't been able to see his family in 15 years.
Elephant Rips Owner in Half After Making Him Work in Heat
Police arrived to find the owner's body in a pool of blood after the elephant attacked him with its tusks.
TikToker Spearfishing in a National Park Arrested After Sharing Clip Online
The tourist was arrested in Thailand after filming himself with various fish on a boat in a national park, where fishing is illegal in the country.
The 'Thirteen Lives' Cast and Their Real-Life Characters
"Thirteen Lives" is the gripping biographical drama about the 2018 Tham Luang cave rescue in Thailand.
K-Pop Star Apologizes for Posting Russia Photo
Many fans, including some living in Ukraine, became upset at a GOT7 member for sharing an old photo of Russia on his Instagram account.
'Thirteen Lives': Did All the Boys Survive the Tham Luang Cave Rescue?
Viggo Mortensen, Colin Farrell and Joel Egerton star in "Thirteen Lives," the Prime Video series dramatizing the 2018 Tham Luang cave rescue.
Cops Release Cute Mugshot of Lost Puppy With a Fake Charge Sheet
Police in Bangkok released a heartwarming fake mugshot of a cute puppy after charging her for getting lost.
Crippled Tiger With Missing Leg Seen Feasting on Buffalo
Wildlife officials in Thailand are concerned poachers will target the tiger and have launched a rescue mission to save it.
A New Law Threatens to Strangle Civil Society in Thailand, and Beyond
We urge governments, in the region and beyond, to push the Thai government to immediately scrap any plans to make this hugely repressive law a reality.
Over 100,000 Gallons of Crude Oil Leaks Into the Sea Through Hole in Pipe
The pipeline belongs to Star Petroleum Refining Public Company Limited, which is involved in the clean up and damage control of the spill
Adorable Video Shows Elephant Wake up Friend so She Can Take a Nap
The sanctuary where the elephants live say they have become inseparable since being rescued from their past lives, when they suffered neglect.
Thailand Requires New Quarantine for Tourists Just Weeks After Easing it
Travelers who signed up for the "test-and-go" program will still be allowed entry into Thailand without restrictions. New travelers must undergo quarantine.
Thai Court Upholds Sentence for Tycoon Who Poached, Cooked Black Panther
Park rangers found the construction tycoon in February of 2018 with guns and several slain animals, including the black panther that was butchered and cooked.
Elephant's Adorable 1st Birthday Celebration Goes Viral Online
Pyi Mai celebrated her first birthday at the sanctuary in Thailand with a banquet of fresh fruit and even invited her herd to join too.
Man Gets 4 Years in Prison for Exporting Used Medical Gloves, Equipment
Pipatpon Homjanya was an employee of Paddy the Room Trading Co., which Thai officials said exported millions of cases of the gloves.
Woman Apparently Angry About Work On Condo Charged With Attempted Murder
The two painters were suspended above the condominium's 26th floor until a couple inside the building rescued them.
Thailand to Drop Quarantine Restriction for Fully Vaccinated U.S. Travelers
The United States is among 10 countries for which the quarantine requirement will be lifted next month, Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha said.
Diners Make Reservations to Eat in Floodwaters at Thai Restaurant
"We can see the atmosphere of customers enjoying the experience of eating in the water. So a crisis has turned into an opportunity," the restaurant owner said.
'The Rescue's Never-Before-Seen Footage Dives Into Thai Soccer Team Rescue
Newsweek talks to "Free Solo" Oscar-winning directors about their new film, "The Rescue" on the 2018 Thai soccer team cave rescue and its unlikely heroes.
Bride Slams Guests Unwilling to Pay $3k for Flights to Thailand for Wedding
The bride initially planned a destination wedding to Thailand with $3,000 flights, then changed it to the more affordable Hawaii, with $2,000 flights.
Frightening Video Shows Python With Exploded Stomach After Eating Whole Cow
The python's stomach "ruptured" before it could finish digesting the cow.
Thailand Official Apologizes for Country Failing to Acquire Enough Vaccines
"The mutations were something that could not be predicted, which have caused a more rapid spread than last year," said Thailand's National Vaccine Institute.
Bangkok Orders Businesses to Close for 2 Weeks or Face Large Fines
If businesses in Bangkok do not abide by the new COVID-19 restrictions, those responsible may also face up to a year in prison.
Thailand COVID Vaccine Producer Confirms Major Production Shortfall, Delay
AstraZeneca asked for an extension from the original December goal until next May as Thailand has struggled with increases in COVID cases and deaths.
Thai COVID Vaccine Maker Facing Production Shortage, Shot Exports Limited
A surge in new cases and deaths due to the more contagious Delta variant has caused a strain on hospital facilities and threatens economic setbacks.
Thailand Authorizes Giving AstraZeneca Booster to Those Given Chinese Shot
In Thailand, 618 of 677,348 medical workers who received two doses of the Sinovac vaccine have since become infected with COVID-19.
Thailand Adds Nightly Curfew for Large Swath of Nation
The nightly curfew will take effect on Monday among other restrictions as Thailand's health officials announced 9,276 new COVID-19 cases.
90 Percent of Thailand's COVID Deaths Have Occurred Since April
The new measures include closing spas, limiting hours for public transit and restricting the opening times of markets and convenience stores.
Epidemiologist Warns Delta Variant Could Push COVID Deaths Up By Hundreds
Thailand struggled to contain the Delta variant and reported 992 deaths in June after a surge that arrived in early April continued.