Alleged Thai cyanide serial killer sentenced to death

Agence France Presse 11/21/2024

A Thai woman believed to be among the worst serial killers in the kingdom’s history was convicted and sentenced to death Wednesday for poisoning a friend with cyanide, in the first of her 14 murder trials. Sararat…

Law and Disorder: Thai police station comes under monkey attack

Agence France Presse 11/18/2024

BANGKOK — Police in central Thailand said they barricaded themselves into their own station over the weekend, after a menacing mob of 200 escaped monkeys ran riot on the town. The human inhabitants of Lopburi have long…

The Chiang Mai experience: Up close with the gentle giants

Immae Lachica 11/12/2024

Chiang Mai, Thailand—For many of us, Dumbo was the first elephant to capture our hearts, with his big ears, warm spirit, and boundless charm. But beyond the screen, real elephants face a harsher world, often enduring abuse…

Thai baby hippo Moo Deng ‘predicts’ US election win for Trump

11/05/2024

Bangkok, Thailand–The polls put the US election on a knife-edge, but as Americans go to vote, Thailand’s superstar baby hippo Moo Deng has predicted former president Donald Trump will regain the White House. The chubby chomper took the…

Jimmy Paypa and Iranian foe pass weigh-in for WBC regional title fight in Thailand

Glendale G. Rosal 10/31/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Jimmy “Phoenix” Paypa and his Iranian opponent Mahdi Sarbaz successfully made the contracted weight for their World Boxing Council (WBC) Asian Continental super lightweight title showdown in Bangkok, Thailand, set for Thursday, October…

PHL men’s football team unveils official “King’s Cup” roster

Glendale G. Rosal 10/02/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines —The official 23-player line-up of the Philippine Men’s National Football Team (PMNFT) for the “King’s Cup” in Thailand was revealed earlier this week. After their subpar campaign in Malaysia’s Merdeka Cup last month in…

Karn pushes musical boundaries as ‘WIM’ with the debut of his album ‘NOICE’

INQUIRER.net Brandroom 10/02/2024

With his brand new music, WIM is now ready to make waves in the music industry. WIM, known initially as “Karn,” was formerly a member of the indie Thai pop duo project “HYBS” (Have You Been Shrimp),…

Bus fire in Thailand kills 23, mostly children

10/02/2024

Bangkok, Thailand—A devastating fire on a Thai school bus killed at least 23 people, police said Tuesday, October 1, 2024, after rescuers pulled children’s bodies from the charred wreckage of the vehicle. The inferno engulfed the bus on…

Thailand swears in Shinawatra heiress as youngest prime minister

Agence France Presse 09/06/2024

BANGKOK, Thailand — Paetongtarn Shinawatra, the heiress of Thailand’s most famous political dynasty, was sworn in as prime minister on Friday, capping a month of turmoil in which her predecessor was thrown out of office and the…

PHL Men’s Football Team gears up for Int’l tilts in Malaysia and Thailand

Glendale G. Rosal 08/21/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Philippine Men’s National Football Team is set to embark on a series of international tournaments in their quest for redemption. The team will first compete in the prestigious Pestabola Merdeka Cup at…

SUP Pilipinas team: Cebuano paddlers bag awards in Thailand races

Immae Lachica 07/31/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Five Cebuano stand-up paddleboard athletes made waves at the recently concluded Route 97 Ultra Distance Race 2024 in Thailand. Despite challenging weather conditions, these paddlers put up a strong fight against international competitors. A…

Ellise Xoe Malilay settles for bronze in Thailand BJJ tilt

Glendale G. Rosal 06/26/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuana Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu sensation Ellise Xoe Malilay put on a convincing finish in the recently concluded  Thailand Open Youth Regional & Masters 2024 held in Bangkok, Thailand. Malilay the younger sister of the…

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