Former abbot Alongkot Phoolmuk and his aide have been sentenced to hundreds of years in prison for embezzling funds donated to the Aids hospice at Wat Phrabat Namphu in Lop Buri, and ordered to return over 300 million baht to the temple.

Fifteen minutes with a pair of clippers, a mirror check, and out the door for the price of a sandwich. Or: lying back on a reclined chair, eyes covered, a hot towel over the face, a straight razor worked slowly along the jaw, warm oil worked into the...

The government on Wednesday warned of possible flooding in western provinces with forecasts of heavy rain, while explaining high tides are impeding drainage of flood waters from eastern provinces Chachoengsao and Prachin Buri.

Thailand is bracing for persistently high energy prices through the end of the cool season as state subsidies reach their fiscal limits, underscoring the need for urgent energy conservation measures, according to the Energy Policy and Planning Office...

The government remains committed to introducing the 450-baht tourism tax in the first quarter next year despite calls from the private sector to delay the scheme due to ongoing flooding, with officials citing an online public hearing in which 80.5% s...

Authorities expect to clear about 2,000 pig carcasses from a flooded farm in Prachin Buri by Thursday, Agriculture and Cooperatives Minister Suriya Juangroongruangkit said.

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is accelerating floodwater drainage operations at Rom Klao Community Housing in Lat Krabang district.

People's Party leader Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut said on Tuesday the opposition would soon submit a no-confidence motion, with the debate expected by late October or early next month.

The Thai Chamber of Commerce has proposed a three-stage plan to the government to ease congestion and improve the air cargo system at Suvarnabhumi airport, ranging from immediate increases in inspection capacity to the long-term expansion of cargo fa...

Flooding in eastern Thailand entered its seventh consecutive day, with stagnant water causing foul odours in some areas.