Light voter turnout in early Surat Thani by-election

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SURAT THANI, Oct 30 -- As expected earlier, not many eligible voters turned up at polling stations in the southern province of Surat Thani on Saturday’s by-election, due to sporadic rains in the pr

Thailand's flood death toll rises to 94

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BANGKOK, Oct 29 – Thailand’s flood death toll rose to 94 persons, including 78 men and 16 women in almost three weeks of flooding, the Emergency Medical Institute of Thailand reported on Friday.

Rubber plantation worker wounded in Yala bombing

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YALA, Oct 28 – A woman rubber worker was severely wounded Thursday by an explosion in insurgency-impacted Yala’s Raman district, according to Pol Lt-Col Songwut Si-aram, chief of Jakwa police stati

Thai PM attending ASEAN summit in Vietnam

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BANGKOK, Oct 28 -- Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva left Bangkok on Thursday morning to attend a series of meetings of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) including the 17th ASE

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