Sign up for our Metro US email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox! BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand is planning new ...

Growing up in Thailand’s northeastern Isan region, Suwimon Chantajohn learned from her grandfather which insects were best to eat. Captivated by his stories of surviving on bugs during his military ...

Whatever the outcome of Viet Nam’s vicious war, the next target of Communist aggression in Southeast Asia will doubtless be Thailand. Already the nation’s six northeastern provinces, whose population ...

Whether drying seeds with computer fans or fashioning water filters from barrels, a global agriculture ministry combats poverty with improvisation. In the fight against world hunger, Patrick Trail ...

Thailand’s Ministry of Energy says it is advancing a community solar plan to add up to 1.5 GW of capacity through small ground-mounted projects selling power to local consumers at THB 2.25 ($0.07)/kWh ...

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Billions of dollars in government spending aimed at revitalising Thailand's ailing rural economy have failed to reach farmers hit by weak commodity prices and drought, fuelling ...

KHON KAEN/UDON THANI – For the past two decades, Thailand’s north-east rural heartland has been an electoral stronghold for Thaksin Shinawatra, delivering staunch support for the billionaire ...

Bangkok: Thailand's Queen Mother Sirikit, who supervised royal projects to help the rural poor, preserve traditional craft-making and protect the environment, died on Friday. She was 93. The Royal ...