Elderly Thais still remember the early years, when she charmed Western crowds. According to Thai tradition, a good king must model Buddha-like equanimity. The counterpose to Bhumibol’s stoicism was Sirikit’s glamour. The combination made the royal couple wildly popular among their subjects during their seven-decade reign.

India is repatriating on Thursday the first batch of hundreds of its nationals who last month fled to Thailand from Myanmar, where most had been working at a notorious center for online scams.The center,

Thailand has entered a period of national mourning after Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, the Queen Mother, died on Oct. 24, 2025 at the age of 93. But despite the mourning period, Thai officials have said the country still remains open to visitors.

For the past two weeks, Cambodian migrant Mony Sunret has been hanging around an electrical workshop in the Thai province of Rayong, hoping to pick up odd jobs and save enough money to make a covert exit from Thailand.

Mexico’s representative, Fátima Bosch, found herself in an uncomfortable situation after Nawat Itsaragrisil, the director of the Miss Universe organization in Thailand, reportedly asked security to remove her from an event.

A Miss Universe executive singled out and criticized one contestant at an event in Thailand, causing an international controversy after the video went viral. Ahead of the 74th Miss Universe competition,

Thailand on Tuesday said it would allow undocumented migrant workers from Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar to work in the country legally for about two years to curb the spread of COVID-19.

Prince Andrew allegedly once had 40 prostitutes brought to his five-star hotel during a taxpayer-funded trip to Thailand, his biographer has claimed.

The 40-year-old British woman was holding a class at the back of a restaurant in Koh Phangan when Thai police raided the premises.

The Thai government will set up a special team to track suspicious fund movements linked to online gambling, scam accounts, and other “gray money” transactions.

Global brands and small firms are providing aid to migrant workers in Thailand after a jump in coronavirus cases, a move backed by activist groups on Thursday who urged businesses to help pay for testing and access healthcare.