Observers say its ageing support base and weakened alliance with the ruling LDP have left the faith-linked party in political ...

We carry Indian currency notes in your wallet but how many of us have actually noticed what's printed on each note besides ...

For the patients at Wat Phra Bat Namphu, the scandal around its former abbot has revived an old fear: being abandoned all over again.When Phra Alongkot Tikkapanyo opened the temple's gates in the ...

PHUKET: Local residents of Baan Don in Tambon Thepkrasattri, Thalang, braved heavy rains today (Sept 15) to celebrate the ...

Thai authorities are considering a tax on physical gold trading to slow a rally in the nation’s currency that has threatened ...

The Tam Chuc Complex and Co Le Pagoda in Ninh Binh province have just been recognised as special national relics.

An accused drug trafficker fled the country less than a fortnight after being granted bail, with his wife saying she’d been ...

The Hawaii Japanese Center in Hilo received a commendation from the Consulate General of Japan in Honolulu in August for ...

Single lane closure on Kanoelehua Avenue (Route 11) possible in either direction between mile post 5 to 7, in the vicinity of ...

Diverse ethnic groups have created an eclectic variety of architecture, religions, cultural observances and cuisines in the quirky capital of island-state PenangWho goes therePenang sits just off the ...

Explore six awe-inspiring caves across Asia, from Vietnam’s Son Doong to India’s Ajanta & Ellora, blending natural beauty, ...

Visitors to Sri Lanka tend to stay in the south of the island, or explore the tea plantations and ancient Buddhist sites in ...