Buddhist ecology monks in Thailand have chosen to take an active approach to ending environmental suffering. In the face of deforestation and rapid development, their work is making an impact.
An inside look at a typical day at a Thai Buddhist temple. This field note shows a glimpse into many Buddhist traditions and rituals.
As worries of environmental devastation grow, Beijing is building hydroelectric dams and dredging the Mekong River to allow bigger boats.
Though he died last year and has already been succeeded by his son, the image of Thailand's King Bhumipol Adulyadej is as ubiquitous as ever.
For decades Thailand has striven to become a pro-Western democracy, but a military junta that grabbed power three years ago is now taking the country in a different direction.
Asia may not have caught up with the United States in technology, wealth, or power, but its subway systems are impressive compared to some of those in crumbling urban America.
A new effort to reach migrant workers could make or break plans for malaria elimination.
Sadly, visibility doesn’t always align with formal acceptance.
Transgender prostitutes in Thailand encounter widespread stigmatization for both how they chose to identify and work. Two NGOs say decriminalizing sex work could help reverse such stereotypes.
Medical experts and news media speculate that Caitlyn Jenner spent roughly $70,000 on facial feminization surgery. In Thailand, the procedure costs substantially less, without sacrificing results.
Tourists from all over the world flock to Tiffany's Show Pattaya, Thailand's most famous transgender cabaret show, known for its spectacular costumes and dazzling performances.
A trans woman with a big heart and bigger aspirations shares her story.
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