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Philippines Emerges as Global Retirement Magnet on Low Costs and Visa Access

Manila-The Philippines is attracting a growing number of foreign retirees as competitive living costs, accessible residency programs and widespread English-language

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Philippines Courts Booming Muslim Travel Market with Inaugural Halal Tourism Summit

Manila- The Philippines on Saturday launched its first Muslim-friendly tourism forum, bringing together hoteliers, business leaders and international tourism experts

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Rescuers End Search for Two Missing Men in Flooded Laos Cave

Vientiane— Rescue teams on Saturday suspended efforts to locate two men missing in a flooded cave in Laos after more

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Race Against Floodwaters as Rescuers Hunt for Two Missing in Laos Cave

Bangkok-Rescue teams in Laos are searching for an alternative route into a flooded cave in Xaisomboun province where two people

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Thailand Tightens Visa-Free Entry Rules Amid Crackdown on Foreign Crime

Bangkok-Thailand will sharply reduce the duration of visa-free stays for travelers from more than 90 countries as authorities intensify efforts

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Drug-Tested Train Driver Charged After Fatal Bangkok Crossing Crash

Bangkok- Thai police on Monday charged the driver of a freight train involved in a deadly collision with a public

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Freight Train Slams Into Bus in Bangkok Inferno, Killing Eight

Bangkok- At least eight people were killed and 32 others injured in Bangkok on Saturday after a freight train collided

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China Cybercrime Suspect Extradited in $25 Million Hacking Case

Seoul-A Chinese national accused of leading an international cybercrime network that allegedly stole more than $25 million from victims, including

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Thaksin Walks Free, Reigniting Thailand’s Political Fault Lines

Bangkok-Former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra was released from prison on parole on Monday after serving part of a one-year

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Indonesia Detains 321 Foreign Nationals in Jakarta Crackdown on Online Gambling Syndicate

Jakarta— Indonesian police on Saturday arrested 321 foreign nationals, most of them Vietnamese, in a raid on an alleged online

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