Thai Antiquities, Resting Uneasily
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A federal investigation has museums wondering if they can keep the fruits of a serendipitous discovery four decades ago.
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as a temporary mortuary, as a truck pulled in with another load of bloated Thai and foreign bodies. peak of the Christmas and New Year tourist season.
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American museums are returning some of the world's great antiquities to their original homes. Should they? A new debate over who owns the past is underway.
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KALMUNAI, Sri Lanka (CP) - There is nothing to indicate that the dusty expanse of soil behind this fishing community's main mosque is a mass grave.
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The tomb complex is laden with artifacts ranging from studiously arranged human remains to extremely rare decorative knives that are Peru's national symbol.
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Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra shed few tears on Wednesday over the death of 78 Muslims in military custody as distraught mourners besieged an army
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Fears are growing for a Co Tyrone man who is thought to have been on the Thai island of Phi Phi when the tsunami struck.
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By S.J  I REFER to the report "The life drains out of Pedu Lake" (NST, Jan 31).   The failure of the resorts at Pedu Lake has little or nothing to do with the discovery of old graves, lack of promotion or remoteness as claimed.
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PHUKET, Thailand -- Day after day, the bodies keep arriving at Wat Lam Kaen. The Buddhist temple in the Khao Lak beach section of this popular resort is one of several temples in the area that have been turned into makeshift morgues, where the calming aroma of incense has been overcome by the sulfurous smell of decay.
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Some 300 unmarked graves found two months ago in Thailand&#039;s restive south appear to hold bodies of slain migrant workers from neighboring Cambodia and Myanmar, Thai authorities said.
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Thailand will next week begin burying 513 bodies of tsunami victims that have gone unclaimed or unidentified nearly two years after the catastrophe.
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The island of Phuket, one of Thailand's top resorts, lies in tatters as people struggle to come to terms with the tragedy.
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A stone slab found bears 3,000-year-old writing previously unknown to scholars, say archaeologists.
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A TRADITIONAL Oriental ritual helped to dispel
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A claim that the tomb of Jesus Christ has been found has naturally upset many Christians, but others say their faith remains unshaken.
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Identifying human remains found in the disaster zone grows trickier.
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Thailand's revered king voices concern over a court ruling on whether the two main parties should be disbanded.