The Latest Breaking News from Bangkok Post

A veteran Prachin Buri politician and father of a former cabinet minister is facing a murder charge in the shooting death of his adopted son over what police say was a political dispute.

Flooding and landslide alerts are in effect for all southern provinces near the Gulf of Thailand, with torrential rain forecast to pound the region until next Monday.

A young singer who died after three sessions at a local massage parlour that included neck twisting had died from blood poisoning and an autopsy is needed to determine the actual facts of her death, the provincial health chief said on Monday.

Four foreign men and three Thais have been arrested on charges of making sex videos in Thailand that were sold worldwide.

A Singaporean on holiday in Phuket has died shortly after a body massage at Patong beach, police said.

An exhausted, naked Russian man has been rescued from the sea by a speedboat driver about six kilometres off Pattaya.

An American tourist was killed when he slipped on a wet pavement and was electrocuted by a faulty streetlight in Phuket, authorities said on Friday.

A luk thung and mor lam singer died on Sunday morning after receiving three massage sessions, two of which involved neck massage, in the northeastern province of Udon Thani.

Police arrested more than 120 people wearing only underwear in a Bangkok hotel room where they were partying with drugs early Sunday morning.