Al Jazeera English25d
What is ‘waste colonialism’ and why has Thailand banned imports of plastic?
Thailand has become the latest country to take on the global plastic waste crisis by banning imports of plastic waste. For years, the country had served as a key destination for plastic waste from ...
The New York Times24d
Chinese Celebrities and Tourists Think Twice About Thailand
The brief abduction of a Chinese actor who was trafficked into Myanmar to work in a scam camp has rattled travelers from a country that Thailand relies on for tourism. By Tiffany May Muktita ...
Eater9d
The Best Thai Restaurants in NYC
Thai restaurants are one of the fastest-growing dining segments in New York City. And with more places specializing in regional cuisines, the Thai scene has never been more exciting. Today, it’s ...
BBC16d
'A long fight full of tears': Why Thailand became a haven for LGBT couples
Thailand is famously open to and accepting of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans people "It has been a long fight full of tears for us." That is how Ann "Waaddao" Chumaporn describes the years that ...
Bloomberg L.P.25d
Chinese Travelers Shun Thailand After Actor’s Abduction
The recent high-profile kidnapping of a Chinese actor in Thailand has dented the country’s appeal among tourists just weeks before China’s biggest annual holiday. Some Chinese travelers are ...
CNN25d
59 degrees Fahrenheit might not sound that chilly. In Thailand’s capital, it’s a shock to the system
However, both Bangkok and Thailand’s north have seen temperatures plummet to unusual lows this week, because of a high-pressure swing from China, the Thai Meteorological Department said.
BBC15d
The long road to legalise same sex marriage in Thailand
When Thailand's long-awaited equal marriage law came into effect on Thursday, police officer Pisit "Kew" Sirihirunchai hoped to be among the first in line to marry his long-term partner Chanatip ...
Bangkok Post25d
Chinese cancel Thai trips amid safety fears
Last week, Eason Chan, a singer and actor from Hong Kong, cancelled his planned concert in Thailand, citing safety concerns over Chinese fans visiting the country, while Hong Kong's Security ...
CNN25d
59 degrees Fahrenheit might not sound that chilly. In Thailand’s capital, it’s a shock to the system
Thailand’s northern mountainous region, known as the Thai highlands, often experiences cooler temperatures than the capital, dipping to an average low of 59 degrees Fahrenheit (15 degrees ...
The Star5d
PTP reaffirms spot as global leader in container terminals
KUALA LUMPUR: MMC Corp Bhd’s 70%-owned unit, Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP), has become the first container terminal in Malaysia to handle over 12.25 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs ...
BBC27d
Thai green fish curry
A ridiculously quick and simple Thai green curry with plenty of veg and flaky white fish. Serve with steamed rice for a nourishing midweek meal for two. For this recipe you will need a blender.