By Emeritus Professor Ranjith Senaratne Department of Crop Science, University of Ruhuna (ransen.ru@gmail.com) Present scenario Recent prohibitive prices of rice and its unavailability caused untold ...

The love life of South Africa’s Zulu king has the country agog – and has scandalised his socially conservative subjects as he ...

Rice is a national staple of India. From biryani to kheer, rice is used in every meal across India and that is why it is called the national staple of India, which is rich in nutrients too. Did you ...

Turkish YouTuber Deniz Pemiz hitchhiking along Phahonyothin Road near Future Park Rangsit, where locals helped create his Thai-language sign seeking a ride to Chiang Mai on Feb. 21, 2025.

“I feel life is much more valuable now,” Surasak told CNN two weeks after his release, speaking at home in the northeastern Thai town of Ban Dung close to the Laos border. “(I’m) just ...

Hatfield's Tamil community celebrated Thai Pongal with classical dance, music and performances. The community group was formed around a year ago, with Hatfield Tamil School forming more recently ...

Seylan Bank recently celebrated Thai Pongal with a vibrant and delightful ceremony in both Colombo and Jaffna. The Colombo event, hosted at Seylan Tower, honored the diversity and inclusivity that ...

Check in to make the most of its Thai-style villas and sugar-white beach. Easily spotted from the plane, the high-reaching Buddha statue on Koh Samui is one of its main landmarks. A short ferry ...

Famous Hindi film director Shekhar Kapur has directed movies like 'Masoom,' 'Mr. India,' 'Bandit Queen,' and 'Elizabeth.' In Tamil, he acted in Kamal Haasan's films 'Vishwaroopam' and 'Vishwaroopam 2.

Thai horror is a genre unlike any other — an eerie fusion of folklore, superstition, and spine-chilling storytelling that lingers long after the credits roll. Rooted in deep-seated cultural beliefs, ...

Immigration police investigate hundreds of fake SIM cards used in banking crime. Foreigners wishing to open a Thai account face additional hurdles from Monday February 17. Even those who require a ...