News and Events in the Las Vegas Thai Community
In Bangkok’s upmarket Siam Paragon shopping mall, close to a Cold Stone Creamery, a young man crawls through a small, dank-looking tunnel. The sound of dripping water can be heard…
An exhibition in Bangkok features a replica of the cave where 12 schoolboys and their football coach became stuck in July. The plastic cave – located inside a shopping mall…
Mong Thongdee’s dream of becoming a Thai citizen is one step closer to reality after the Local Administration Department approved his citizenship application. The stateless man born to Myanmar migrant…
Police claimed today to have wrapped up their investigation into the alleged rape case on Koh Tao island in Surat Thani involving a British backpacker with a conclusion that there…
Political parties must wait another three months before they can start election campaigning or advertising in the social media, Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwan said today. He warned that political…
Panida Yospanya, better known as Nong Baem, who made national headlines last year after she exposed corruption at a local government agency tasked with helping the poor in the northeastern…
Rohingya refugees attend a ceremony organised to remember the first anniversary of a military crackdown that prompted a massive exodus of people from Myanmar to Bangladesh, at the Kutupalong refugee…
Vietnamese crispy pancakes with pork and prawns – Bánh xèo miền nam This is a national street food favourite! Pancake stands fill the markets of Vietnam with tantalising sounds and…
Australian filmmaker James Ricketson was today sentenced to six years in prison by Phnom Penh municipal court after he was found guilty of espionage for flying a drone over an…
The electronic banking systems of five banks – Krungthai, Kasikornthai, Siam Commercial, Bank of of Ayudhya and Thanachart – crashed today. The crash has caused disruptions in financial transactions via…
PATTAYA, Thailand — Caught in a Thai police raid on her group’s seduction seminar, a Belarusian escort grabbed the world’s attention in February when she claimed to have audio recordings…
A fact-finding panel has been set up at the order of Prachuab Khiri Khan governor to probe the cutting down of a Bodhi tree at a temple in this southern…