Thai Red Shirts' mass rally turn into carnival procession; Talks between government and protesters at stalemate

Red-shirted supporters of United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD) will embark on a 46-km mobile rally today through the Thai capital. Authorities and commuters are bracing themselves for possible traffic chaos.

The Pattaya Business & Tourism Association (PBTA) recently discussed the issue of sand erosion on Pattaya Beach. Reports presented to the PBTA have stated that Pattaya Beach has significantly narrowed in the last 10 years and would continue to do ...

Kempinski, Europe's oldest luxury hotel brand, will open the Siam Kempinski Hotel Bangkok in June. The luxury city resort with 303 rooms and suites is located adjacent to a royal palace in the centre of Bangkok. All rooms overlook tropical gardens...

A Bangkok Post article writes about the difficulties, cultural differences expat bosses experience when they deal with Thai staff.

The King’s Cup Elephant Polo tournament, one of Thailand's prime annual special events, will take place on the grounds of Anantara Resort Golden Triangle, in Chiang Rai, between March 22-28, 2010. The entry is free for spectators.

www.invadeit.co.th has opened it's doors to the public in Thailand. The webshop is owned and run by a team of computer experts from Europe as well as Thailand.

Bangkok has recently celebrated the Wat Bang Phra, an annual festival celebrating the power of Yan tattoos. Devotees of this popular body adornment believe their tattoo gives super-human powers, which they proudly demonstrate at the festival.

Montenegro's police Wednesday confirmed former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra was in the southeastern European country and holds a passport of the former Yugoslav republic.

Wal-Mart says it may have been a customer who misused a New Jersey store's public address system last Sunday announcing "Attention Wal-Mart customers: All black people leave the store now."

A security outpost of an army barracks in Bangkok was targeted by a "Molotov cocktail" early Friday morning. No injuries were reported.

Monks and other Buddhist groups have expressed displeasure that Thailand's movie theaters are showing the 2007 film "Nak Prok" (The Shadow of the Naga).

A Dutch webshop that calls itself "the first Islamic online webshop for sex articles and care products" will open for business starting on Sunday.

An unflattering close-up photo this week has revealed how the once radiant former model Carla Bruni's face is looking tight and stretched, while her skin appears dull and lifeless. Beauty experts gave their opinions on what the 42-year-old First L...

British military chiefs and MPs slammed Google's Street View service for including detailed pictures of the headquarters of the SAS. The Special Air Service or SAS is a special forces regiment of the British Army.

Northern Thailand has been polluted by a thick haze for the past few days. The smog situation in Mae Hong Son remains critical, forcing Nok Air to suspend three daily flights for three days in a row.

U.S. President Barack Obama received the Dalai Lama at the White House Thursday despite objections from China. During the talks, Obama expressed his support for Tibetan rights. China, which regards the Dalai Lama as a separatist, called the meetin...