There is something about the energy of Bangkok that resonates with Mumbai. The scattered lines of shops and stalls on each side of the road open till late, the rather chaotic and yet organised traffic, people — pacing the streets — always on a mission to do...
Can we ignore violence and forgive urban vice in the name of the cool factor? Bangkok is one hell of a place. On any given day you'll find street riots (which occasionally result in scary violence), crushing poverty, side-road critters for dinner, high-end hotels, chic...
OUT ON BAIL: Red Shirt chairman Veera Musikapong is banned from leaving Bangkok, attending gatherings of more than five people and talking to the media AP, BANGKOK A grenade exploded yesterday on a street in central Bangkok, leaving one person seriously hurt in the...
PATTAYA, Thailand (AFP) – A Thaicourt on Friday extended bail granted to Russian conductor Mikhail Pletnev, who has been charged with raping a 14-year-old boy, his lawyer said. Pletnev,...
BANGKOK - A grenade exploded near a Bangkok shopping mall early Friday, wounding one person in the second explosion in a week in the Thai capital still rattled by deadly political clashes and living under emergency rule. Also Friday, a top leader of Thailand's Red Shirt...
BANGKOK - A grenade exploded near a Bangkok shopping mall early Friday, wounding one person in the second explosion in a week in the Thai capital still rattled by deadly political clashes and living under emergency rule. Also Friday, a top leader of Thailand's Red Shirt...
Bangkok - Thailand's Appeals Court on Friday granted bail to Veera Musikhapong, co-leader of the opposition party which led anti-government demonstrations in Bangkok that turned violent in April and May. Veera had been detained along with other core leaders of the...