MADRID - Protesters disrupted the morning commute for hundreds of thousands of Spaniards on Wednesday as a general strike centred on the country’s chronic housing crisis began less than three weeks before the general election.
The Standard, in partnership with the Thai luxury property developer Sansiri, has launched The Standard Residences, Hua Hin, a 4.5-billion-baht beachfront residential development that marks the hospitality brand’s first branded residences in Th...
Foreign Affairs Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow will visit Myanmar on Thursday for talks with the country’s leaders about the ongoing conflict, border security, trade and cross-border pollution.
Airports of Thailand (AoT) has urged people living near its six airports to refrain from releasing lanterns, smoke lanterns, fireworks, rockets and balloons, or flying drones during the Loy Krathong festival from Nov 23-25 to ensure aviation safety.
LONDON - The Western world is “becoming a weirder place”, says the British author and Booker Prize winner M John Harrison, who has amassed a cult following for his genre-bending novels.




