Two park rangers injured in landmine explosion in Chiang Mai forest
Two park rangers were injured by what is believed to have been a landmine while their five-man team was patrolling in the Pha Daeng National Park in Chai Prakan district…
Thailand battles worker crunch as it gears up for influx of Chinese tourists
Tourists visit the Wat Arun Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand. Photo: AFP Thailand Asia / Southeast Asia While next year’s estimates on Chinese visitor numbers are set to be much lower,…
Couples Using MDMA to Strengthen Relationships, Despite Illegal Status
As we collectively venture further into this new era of psychedelic renaissance, psilocybin and ketamine tend to dominate the conversation in regard to their therapeutic potential for treating conditions like…
Clashes erupt as Pakistan authorities attempt to arrest former PM Imran Khan
Supporters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s party scuffle with riot police officers outside Khan’s residence, in Lahore, Pakistan, on Tuesday. K.M. Chaudary/AP hide caption toggle caption K.M. Chaudary/AP Supporters…
Ipoh City Council plans to induct Michelle Yeoh into new Hall Of Fame
IPOH,. The Ipoh City Council (MBI) is planning to set up a Hall Of Fame involving several personalities from the city. Ipoh mayor Datuk Rumaizi Baharin said the personalities included…
Ex-PM’s stinging attack on Penny Wong
Paul Keating has lashed two of the government’s most senior minister’s for what he believes is a major failure in foreign policy. Speaking at the National Press Club, the former…
Narcotic or not? Thailand’s cannabis industry in the balance as parties battle it out ahead of polls
The fate of Thailand’s cannabis industry may hang on who wins the upcoming general election. Several parties are keen to undo the herb’s decriminalization that went into full effect in…
Military transition classes are ‘falling short,’ lawmakers warn
Army leaders from Headquarters Battalion Command at at Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall learn about each phase of the Transition Assistance Program in March 2022 so they can support their troops…
Purposeful Quests: On the Many Hats of Chase Yap
Husband, restaurateur, stock trader, and businessman are just a few of the roles that continue to ignite fire in Chase Yap’s life. This is an excerpt from Lifestyle Asia’s March…
Amilla Maldives invites travellers to swashbuckling treasure island-themed Easter
Amilla Maldives Resort and Residences is inviting travellers to join an adventure of buccaneers and buried treasure, as the five-star resort celebrates Easter, ‘Treasure Island’-style! From April 7th to 16th,…