Seven-year-old Bounthiengtham “Jayson” Sengphachan has already done something no Lao chess player his age has done before.
The young player from Vientiane Chess Academy recently became the youngest Lao player to receive an official FIDE Rapid rating, a ranking based on performance in faster-paced chess games, scoring 1503 after a...
Thailand is looking to Indian weddings as a new source of tourism following the loss of Chinese visitors this year.
Nikkei reports that officials believe...
Cambodia has temporarily halted imports and distribution of talcum powder products after asbestos was discovered in several brands of baby powder.
Khmer Times reports...
The UK's former ambassador to Burma/Myanmar, Vicky Bowman, has been arrested in Yangon, the nation's capital.
BBC News reports that Ms. Bowman and her husband...
Vietnam's large stockpile of coffee beans is diminishing, a development that is expected to push global coffee prices even higher.
Traders surveyed by Bloomberg predict...
Heads of national statistical offices, statisticians and other experts from across the region are meeting this week at the United Nations Economic and Social...
The Thai government warns motorists that splashing water from a puddle or pothole onto pedestrians while driving may result in jail time.
The Thaiger reports...
