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Tue, 12 May 2026 15:39:00 +0700
Third Everest death brings Nepal season toll to five
KATHMANDU - ⁠A ⁠Nepali Sherpa guide fell into ​a crevasse and died on Mount Everest for the third death in two ​weeks on the world’s highest ‌mountain, as climbers are undeterred by travel disruptions from the Middle East conflict,...

Tue, 12 May 2026 15:37:00 +0700
Exec of alleged Cambodian crime group made repeated trips to Japan
An executive of Prince Holding Group, a Cambodian conglomerate accused of being one of Asia's largest transnational criminal organisations, is believed to have repeatedly entered and exited Japan after being sanctioned by the United States and Britai...

Tue, 12 May 2026 15:35:00 +0700
Sonos Play turns Bangkok bedrooms into concert halls
The Sonos Play does not politely tiptoe into your bedroom. It kicks the door open, wheels in a live band, and politely asks your neighbours to be patient. For people who want serious sound without installing something that looks like it belongs in a ...

Tue, 12 May 2026 15:14:00 +0700
War weapons suspect ‘planned attack in Cambodia, not Thailand’
The Chinese man caught with a large home arsenal in Pattaya last week planned to attack a rival scam gang in Cambodia and had no intentions of carrying out a terror attack in Thailand, according to Thai police.

Tue, 12 May 2026 14:40:00 +0700
Would you buy The Ordinary’s $266.66 orange?
Sticker shock takes on a new dimension at Markup Marché, a pop-up store where ordinary fruits and other supermarket items are sold at extraordinary prices. Apples are on offer for $266.66 and toilet paper for $96.20.

Tue, 12 May 2026 14:29:00 +0700
Children on monks' 'fund-raiser' to Malaysia to be returned home
Seven Thai children detained by Malaysian immigration for more than a month after  accompanying two monks on a "fund raising trip" will soon be released with no charges pressed against them, according to the Southern Border Provinces Administrat...

Tue, 12 May 2026 14:06:00 +0700
Sihasak expects visa-free changes to pass easily
Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkaeow says he expects little opposition to a proposal to halve the visa-free stay period for foreign tourists in Thailand to 30 days.

Tue, 12 May 2026 13:52:00 +0700
Thai consumer confidence drops to lowest in 8 months
Thailand's consumer confidence index dropped ​to 50.6 in ‌April from 51.8 in the previous month, a survey showed on Tuesday, the lowest in eight months and the second straight monthly decline.

Tue, 12 May 2026 13:45:00 +0700
New Zealand moves to halt lawsuits over climate damage
WELLINGTON - New Zealand will change the law to prevent lawsuits that seek to hold companies liable for "climate change damage" linked to greenhouse gas emissions, Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith said on Tuesday.

Tue, 12 May 2026 13:12:00 +0700
Popular Silom Isan sausage vendor agrees to leave sidewalk
A popular fried Isan-sausage vendor in Bangkok’s Silom area has finally agreed to comply with city law after  being fined multiple times for operating on a sidewalk near a metro station, the Bang Rak district office said on Tuesday.

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