KANCHANABURI: The Phu Nam Rom border crossing in Muang district will reopen from Wednesday for transport of cargo between Thailand and Myanmar.

Thai wheelchair racers Prawat Wahoram, 40, and Putharet Khongrak, 26, won silver and bronze medals respectively in the 1,500m T54 event at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games on Tuesday.

PARIS: When the world's leading conservation congress kicks off Friday in the French port city of Marseille it will aim to deliver one key message: protecting wildlife must not be seen as a noble gesture but an absolute necessity -- for people and th...

JAKARTA: Indonesia is investigating a suspected security flaw in a Covid-19 test-and-trace app that left exposed personal information and the health status of 1.3 million people, a health ministry official said on Tuesday.

Thailand recorded a current account deficit of $0.7 billion in July after a deficit of $1.3 billion in the previous month, the Bank of Thailand (BoT) said on Tuesday.

Samut Sakhon will offer walk-in Covid-19 vaccination services for people age 18 and over, starting on Wednesday.

The Southeast Asia region, led by Indonesia, added 70 million new online shoppers since the start of the pandemic, according to an annual report by Facebook Inc and Bain & Co.

HONG KONG: Hong Kong's leader doubled down on her zero-Covid strategy on Tuesday, brushing off growing pushback from the business community over the city's indefinite international isolation.

PATTAYA, Chon Buri: Popular tourist isle Koh Lan is ready to reopen to visitors after the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) eased travel restrictions from Sept 1, an island community leader said on Tuesday.

CHIANG MAI: Seven monks found partying at a temple on Sunday night, four of them abbots, have been expelled from the monkhood and then fined and given suspended jail sentences for breaching Covid-19 containment controls.