Escaped elephant in Phuket, PM2.5 crackdown, Indonesia floods, and more! Top Thailand & SEA news in today's update.

Air pollution in the Thai capital forced the closure of more than 350 schools – over a hundred more than the previous day – city authorities said on Jan 24, as Bangkok was ranked the world’s 7th-most ...

The Southeast Asian nation is the third jurisdiction in Asia to recognize same-sex marriage after Taiwan and Nepal.

Thailand's consumer spending over the Lunar New Year period could rise 4.5% to a five-year high of 52 billion baht ($1.54 billion), helped by government stimulus measures and higher income, a survey ...

The law became legal today, making Thailand the first Southeast Asian nation to allow same-sex weddings. In Asia, Taiwan and Nepal are the only other countries that have legalized marriage equality.

Looking for some ways to use winter squash? I’ve got a list of 15 Hearty Winter Squash Recipes that your family is going to love. And it’s great to make right now while winter squash is in season and ...

In the main event, Tawanchai defends his ONE Featherweight Muay Thai World Title against ONE Featherweight Kickboxing World Champion Superbon in an epic rematch of Thai megastars. In the penultimate ...

The sauna side of the Felsland Badeparadies in Dahn, Germany, includes a garden with several wooden sauna huts. In the Finnish sauna, dry heat reaches a temperature of 203 degrees Fahrenheit, ...

“Equal marriage has truly become possible with the power of all,” said former Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin, who was on hand for the mass wedding and was premier when the landmark legislation passed ...

Hundreds of people began registering their marriages at a mall in Bangkok, as Thailand became one of the few places in Asia ...

Thailand has long been known as a haven for LGBTQ+ communities. It is only the third place in Asia to legalize same-sex marriage, behind Taiwan in 2019 and Nepal in 2023.

Thailand’s marriage equality law is set to take effect on Jan. 22. The country will become the first one in Southeast Asia — and the third in the continent after Taiwan and Nepal — to extend marriage ...