Thailand shifts gear in flood evacuation; Indonesia death toll climbs to 61
World 09:55 28/11/2025Flood rescue teams in Thailand readied drones to deliver aid and helicopters dropped supplies to people marooned on rooftops on Thursday, as the death toll from its worst floods in years rose and the number killed by a cyclone in Indonesia climbed to 61.
Thais navigate flooded homes and ancient temples by boat
World 10:09 16/11/2025Ayutthaya (Thailand) -- For three months, Thai retiree Somkid Kijniyom has been sleeping in a small boat surviving on dry food handouts in the waist-high floodwaters that have filled his home.
Thailand says US trade talks to proceed despite Cambodia dispute
World 09:30 16/11/2025BANGKOK -- Thailand will go ahead with talks on finalizing a reciprocal trade deal with the United States, a government spokesperson said on Saturday, adding the discussions will remain separate from issues relating to its border dispute with Cambodia.
Thai military 'halting' agreements with Cambodia after Trump-brokered truce, commander says
World 09:29 11/11/2025The chief of Thailand's armed forces said on Monday he was "halting all agreements" with Cambodia following a landmine blast along their border that maimed a Thai soldier, escalating tensions between the neighbours who clashed in July.
About 70 Vietnamese flee online scam hubs in Myanmar for Thailand
Vietnam News 14:03 07/11/2025Around 70 Vietnamese nationals have fled from Myanmar into Thailand after local authorities in Myanmar launched a crackdown on criminal networks and online scam operations, according to the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Thailand's Queen Mother Sirikit, influential style icon, dies at 93
World 13:11 25/10/2025BANGKOK -- Thailand's Queen Mother Sirikit, who brought glamor and elegance to a postwar revival in the country's monarchy and who, in later years, would occasionally wade into politics, has died aged 93, the Thai Royal Household Bureau said on Saturday.
Thai investors explore opportunities in Vietnam’s Gia Lai
Economy 09:53 24/10/2025Thai investors have shown strong interest in learning about investment incentives, transportation infrastructure, electricity supply, and labor availability in Gia Lai Province, Vietnam.
Vietnam discovers nearly 26,000 suspected counterfeit cosmetic products linked to Cambodia, Thailand, China
Vietnam News 14:00 21/10/2025Market surveillance officials in Tay Ninh Province, southern Vietnam have uncovered a warehouse storing more than 25,740 cosmetic and personal care products, many of which are suspected to be smuggled or counterfeit, with labels indicating origins from Thailand, Cambodia, and China.
Vietnam to send 6 MMA fighters to 33rd SEA Games in Thailand
Vietnam News 13:18 17/10/2025Vietnam has finalized a roster of six MMA fighters to represent the country at the 33rd Southeast Asian (SEA) Games, set to take place in Thailand in December.
Vietnam defeats Thailand to retain women's world pétanque championship
Vietnam News 15:16 13/10/2025The Vietnamese women's pétanque team clinched their second consecutive title at the 2025 Women's World Pétanque Championship in France after an emphatic 13-1 victory over archrival Thailand in a 60-minute final on Sunday.
Death toll from Thailand floods at 22; relief efforts underway
World 15:02 07/10/2025The death toll from floods in Thailand has risen to 22, authorities said on Tuesday as they rushed to get relief to an estimated 370,000 people affected by heavy rainfall and overflowing rivers.
Ho Chi Minh City Party chief urges Thai group to expand green investment
Ho Chi Minh City 11:50 23/09/2025Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee Tran Luu Quang suggested Thai-invested SCG Vietnam consider expanding investment in green development alongside the petrochemical industry during a reception for CEO and president of SCG Chemicals Sakchai Patiparnpreechavud and several members of SCG Vietnam’s board of directors on Monday.
