The Latest Breaking News from Bangkok Post

The natural resources minister has rejected claims by foreign animal rights groups that Thailand is unethically exploiting celebrity pygmy hippo Moo Deng for monetary gain. 

Police in Oman have confirmed a burnt body found on a mountain on Saturday is that of a Thai woman who went missing over three months ago, another Thai woman living in the Arab country claimed on Monday.

An Iranian man accused of sexually groping a woman taxi-motorcyclist on Sunday while riding pillion was arrested at Suvarnabhumi airport on Tuesday morning. 

An investigation will be launched following complaints that a man, believed to be a teacher, was spotted wearing only a mask similar to Batman while posing nude at a school in Uthai Thani, according to the Education Ministry.

Bangkok faces significant challenges in waste management, as food makes up nearly half of the garbage generated in the city.

A 65-year-old woman from the United States has been arrested in Phuket after more than four kilogrammes of methamphetamine were found in her luggage as she boarded a plane to Singapore.

Cambodian police have rescued 215 foreigners, 109 of them Thais, from a scam compound in Poipet city.  

The Embassy of Israel in Thailand has issued guidelines for Israeli nationals in the kingdom after experiencing backlash over perceived unruly behaviour in Pai district of Mae Hong Son province.

Thailand will officially enter summer next Friday, with temperatures expected to be slightly lower than last year, the weather service said.

The suspected killer of a doctor in Chiang Mai in December last year has been arrested by Interpol and will be brought to Thailand.

Eight Chinese nationals travelling through the northeastern province of Yasothon on a tour bus have been found with 91 mobile phones.