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4 days, 14 hours ago

Historic operation returns almost 1,000 trafficked animals to Madagascar

In one of the largest repatriation operations of its kind, almost 1,000 trafficked lemurs and tortoises were successfully returned from Thailand to Madagascar. This routine is repeated three times over two weeks, preparing a total of 16 ring-tailed lemurs, 31 brown lemurs, 155 radiated tortoises, and 758 spider tortoises – all ranging from vulnerable to critically endangered on the International …

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6 days, 8 hours ago

‘The White Lotus’ Season 3 teaser: Pain and pleasure in Thailand

The Hindu

HBO’s hit series The White Lotus is set to return with its third season, this time taking viewers to the stunning landscapes of Thailand. But they get there only to find more pain.” HBO adds, “Seeking peace can be a trip,” teasing another biting satire from creator Mike White. Following the focus on money in season one and sex in …

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6 days, 14 hours ago

Kolkata bike-taxi rider barges into Thai woman's home, molests her; arrested

India Today

An app-based bike rider was arrested in Kolkata for allegedly barging into the home of a woman customer from Thailand and molesting her, officials said. This is not the first such incident that an app-based bike rider has been arrested for harassing women customers in Kolkata. Last month, an app-based bike rider was arrested in the city for allegedly sending …

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1 week ago

Malaysia PM Anwar Ibrahim appoints former Thai PM Thaksin his Asean adviser

Firstpost

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Monday appointed Thailand’s billionaire political heavyweight and former premier Thaksin Shinawatra as his personal adviser for when he becomes chair of Southeast Asia’s regional bloc next year Thailand's former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra is seen at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center in Bangkok, Thailand, on June 28, 2024. Reuters File Malaysian Prime Minister …

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1 week ago

Indonesian rupiah, Malaysian ringgit lead losses; markets eye rate calls

Live Mint

* S.Korean won subdued after impeachment of President * Rupiah falls past 16,000 per dollar, lowest in 4 months * Indonesia, Thailand to hold rates steady this week By Rajasik Mukherjee and Roushni Nair Dec 16 - Asian markets wavered on Monday, with the Malaysian ringgit and Indonesian rupiah dipping slightly and stocks trading lower as investors await rate decisions …

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1 week, 2 days ago

Thai police detain two suspects after bomb in border province kills three, injures scores

New Indian Express

BANGKOK: Thai police on Saturday said two suspects were in custody as authorities investigated a bombing in the north that killed at least three people and injured dozens of others. Local police said at least 48 people were injured and that police have not yet pressed charges against the suspects as the investigation is ongoing. Thanathip Sawangsang, a spokesperson for …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Tourist killed by wild elephant in Thailand park

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The 49-year-old Thai woman, identified only as Jeeranan from Chachoengsao, was reportedly walking along a trail to the Phen Phop …

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14-year-old stabs a Thai-Australian schoolmate to death in a fight, Thai police say

Associated Press

BANGKOK — A 14-year-old has been arrested on charges alleging that he stabbed a Thai-Australian schoolmate to death in a fight after having an ongoing feud, police in Thailand said Friday. The suspect told investigators he and the victim harbored a mutual dislike from school and they agreed via the Line messaging app to meet outside a grocery store near …

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1 week, 3 days ago

14yo Australian teen found stabbed to death in Thailand, police say

ABC

Police in Thailand are preparing to charge a school student who allegedly stabbed an Australian teenager to death. The suspect told investigators he and the victim harboured a mutual dislike from school and they agreed via the Line messaging app to meet outside a grocery store near their homes in Chonburi province, said police colonel Tanapol Klinkesorn, director of the …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Thailand just made it easier for Indians to travel in 2025 with e-Visa: Know key dates and deadlines

Hindustan Times

The Thai Embassy here announced on Wednesday the implementation of Thailand's Electronic Visa system in India that will be effective from January 1. Thailand’s e-Visa is the ultimate travel hack for Indian tourists In its announcement, the embassy also said applications for all types of visas must be sent through the website thaievisa.go.th. "The Royal Thai Embassy in New Delhi …

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Thai masseuse tells her side of story after singer’s death linked to ‘neck-twisting’ massage

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A masseuse in Thailand has …

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1 week, 4 days ago

South Korean and Taiwan shares rise, Asian currencies muted

Live Mint

* South Korean stocks at one-week high * Philippine shares drop to its lowest since mid-November * India's November inflation data due later in the day By Sneha Kumar Dec 12 - South Korean equities extended their rise for a third consecutive session on Thursday following a week of volatility stoked by political instability, while shares in Taiwan climbed after …

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54 years, 11 months ago

Herbal compresses have been used for thousands of years. Researchers in Thailand are exploring the science behind them

CNN

CNN — The scent of fragrant lemongrass mingles with earthy ginger and tangy tamarind, punctuated by the sharp, menthol-like aroma of camphor. In Thailand, the Center of Excellence in Applied Thai Traditional Medicine Research at Thammasat University in Pathum Thani aims to provide research on the unique properties of the herbs used in herbal compresses and make this ancient remedy …

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1 week, 4 days ago

NPR investigation of a Chinese celebrity dissident leads news orgs to retract stories

NPR

NPR investigation of a Chinese celebrity dissident leads news orgs to retract stories toggle caption AP/AP AMSTERDAM – In recent years, dozens of news organizations around the world have quoted or covered a young Chinese man named Wang Jingyu, who portrayed himself as a brave dissident standing up to Communist Party repression. NPR's reporting has now led at least 10 …

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Thai Singer Chayada Prao-hom Dies After Massage Complications

Deccan Chronicle

Bangkok: Thai luk thung and mor lam singer Chayada Prao-hom tragically passed away on Sunday, following complications linked to multiple massage sessions. Chayada’s health issues reportedly began after visiting a massage shop for a backache following a performance on October 5. Health authorities, including the Department of Health Service Support, are investigating whether the massage shop adhered to licensing and …

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1 week, 5 days ago

Death of singer, 20, sparks warnings against ‘neck-twisting’ massages in Thailand

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The deaths of a Thai …

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1 week, 5 days ago

Thai teacher sentenced to 111 years in jail for sexually abusing underage boy

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A 32-year-old school teacher in …

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1 week, 6 days ago

AP photos from Asia in 2024 show changes in government, natural disasters and moments of joy

Associated Press

Dozens of Rohingya refugees stood huddled on the remains of a ship days after it capsized at sea, seeing the Indonesian coast guard vessel that was approaching for a miraculous rescue. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print Pope Francis arrives at the Holy Trinity Humanistic School in Baro, near Vanimo, Papua New Guinea, …

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Death of singer, 20, sparks warnings against ‘neck-twisting’ massages in Thailand

The Independent

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2 weeks ago

Cases scrapped against fmr. coffeeshop owner who spent years in Thai prison

NL Times

The ongoing criminal cases against former coffeeshop owner Johan van Laarhoven and approximately 20 other suspects of fraud and money laundering, among other things, are being terminated. The court took into account “that the judiciary should not be overburdened” and that criminal cases against Van Laarhoven and the other suspects would take a lot of time if they were to …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

The only Christmas side dish recipes you’ll need, from Jamie Oliver to Tom Kerridge

The Independent

Christmas dinner is only as good as its sides. Ingredients: 200g Brussels sprouts, cleaned and halved with tough outer layer removed 100g smoked pancetta or streaky bacon, chopped into lardons 100ml chicken stock 50g chilli jam or XO sauce 20ml vegetable oil 10g picked Thai basil 1 tbsp fish sauce ½ tsp caster sugar 1 pinch ground black pepper 1 …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Chef Garima Arora on winning two Michelin stars

Live Mint

Last week, chef Garima Arora made Indian culinary enthusiasts proud. Arora cooks inventive Indian cuisine in Bangkok using locally available Thai ingredients and heads a team of chefs from different parts of Asia. Consider the main course in her tasting menu, a dish named The Tandoori Story, which is durian prepared in a tandoor—a melding of a Thai ingredient and …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

ONE Fight Night 26 LIVE streaming info: Preview, full fight card, when and where to watch Lee vs. Rasulov title fight?

The Hindu

ONE Championship gears up for its last U.S. primetime event of 2024. Airing live on Saturday from the iconic Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok, ONE Fight Night 26 will showcase 12 exhilarating martial arts bouts across four disciplines. The blockbuster main event features a clash between reigning two-division ONE MMA World Champion Christian Lee and Dagestani powerhouse Alibeg Rasulov. The 26-year-old’s …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Your winter essential footcare routine – according to experts

The Independent

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Historic operation returns almost 1,000 trafficked animals to Madagascar

‘The White Lotus’ Season 3 teaser: Pain and pleasure in Thailand

Kolkata bike-taxi rider barges into Thai woman's home, molests her; arrested

Malaysia PM Anwar Ibrahim appoints former Thai PM Thaksin his Asean adviser

Indonesian rupiah, Malaysian ringgit lead losses; markets eye rate calls

Thai police detain two suspects after bomb in border province kills three, injures scores

Tourist killed by wild elephant in Thailand park

14-year-old stabs a Thai-Australian schoolmate to death in a fight, Thai police say

14yo Australian teen found stabbed to death in Thailand, police say

Thailand just made it easier for Indians to travel in 2025 with e-Visa: Know key dates and deadlines

Thai masseuse tells her side of story after singer’s death linked to ‘neck-twisting’ massage

South Korean and Taiwan shares rise, Asian currencies muted

Herbal compresses have been used for thousands of years. Researchers in Thailand are exploring the science behind them

NPR investigation of a Chinese celebrity dissident leads news orgs to retract stories

Thai Singer Chayada Prao-hom Dies After Massage Complications

Death of singer, 20, sparks warnings against ‘neck-twisting’ massages in Thailand

Thai teacher sentenced to 111 years in jail for sexually abusing underage boy

AP photos from Asia in 2024 show changes in government, natural disasters and moments of joy

Death of singer, 20, sparks warnings against ‘neck-twisting’ massages in Thailand

Cases scrapped against fmr. coffeeshop owner who spent years in Thai prison

The only Christmas side dish recipes you’ll need, from Jamie Oliver to Tom Kerridge

Chef Garima Arora on winning two Michelin stars

ONE Fight Night 26 LIVE streaming info: Preview, full fight card, when and where to watch Lee vs. Rasulov title fight?

Your winter essential footcare routine – according to experts