- Bangkok News
Bangkok shooting: teenagers arrested after motorbike altercation
Earlier yesterday, September 20, police from Yannawa Police Station received a report of a Bangkok shooting that left one individual injured, and subsequently informed their superiors. The incident occurred at Charoen Krung 42/1 Alley in Bang Rak district, Bangkok Upon investigation, the victim was identified as 20 year old Wanchai, who sustained a gunshot wound to his right thigh while…
- Hot News
Nearly 100 Myanmar migrants arrested in Kanchanaburi orchard
Nearly 100 undocumented Myanmar workers were apprehended by police in Kanchanaburi province, hiding in a pomelo orchard after crossing the Thai border. They reportedly intended to travel to inner provinces for work. Today, September 14, at 12.30am, Athisan Intra, the governor of Kanchanaburi, Major General Atsadawut Panyarachun, commander of the 9th Infantry Division, and other relevant officials, received a tip-off…
- Politics News
Cambodian drones spotted near Thailand border, signals disrupted
Yesterday, 13 September, the Second Army Region summarised the daily situation along the Thailand-Cambodia border. They noted 12 Cambodian drones flying near the border area. Additionally, signals were successfully disrupted for six of these drones. The summary, released by their operations centre, provides an update as of 2pm. The overall situation revealed movements from the Cambodian side in certain areas.…
- Thailand News
Vendor expelled for selling pork as beef in Ayutthaya market
A vendor in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya was found to be selling pork and labelling it as beef by applying cow blood to the meat. The market owner discovered the mislabeling during an inspection, and after confirming the deception, the vendor was removed from the market. Chatchai Kittichai, also known as “Chatchai Talad Thai,” who runs a market business, shared…
- Thailand News
High-profile Thai figure under investigation for donation scandal
A prominent news presenter has posted a teaser on Facebook that hints at a developing story involving a famous individual with followers across Thailand. This person is reportedly under investigation for connections to women and a vast amount of donation money, making previous scandals seem minor in comparison. The news that once dominated headlines yesterday, on September 13, involved Sika…
- Thailand News
Factory worker drowns in Bangkok pond after swim challenge
A 27 year old factory worker drowned after challenging friends to swim across a pond, ignoring their pleas to stop. This drowning incident occurred near a restaurant in Lat Krabang, Bangkok. Rescue officials were notified to search for the body, which was later sent for an autopsy. Police Lieutenant Pichaya Chujit, a deputy inspector at Chalong Krung Police Station, responded…
- Thailand News
Manhunt underway after fatal stabbing in Lop Buri
A man, frustrated in his search for his wife, whom he suspected others were concealing, attacked and fatally stabbed his wife’s friend. The incident took place at 8.30pm yesterday, on September 13, in Lop Buri province. Following the attack, the suspect fled into the nearby forest, prompting a police manhunt. The assault occurred at a rented room in Mueang district,…
- Thailand News
Bank of Thailand tackles mule account freeze impact
The Bank of Thailand has acknowledged that the suspension of mule accounts could impact a significant number of people. Discussions with the Technology Crime Suppression Division (TCSD) and commercial banks are underway to devise a way to unlock legitimate accounts not linked to mule activities. Yesterday, on September 13, Daranee Saeju, assistant governor of the Bank of Thailand, responsible for…
- Lifestyle
Thailand’s thrift culture is reviving 2000s fashion
The return of butterfly hair clips, low-rise jeans, cargo pants, and baby tees might feel like just another passing trend on TikTok but there’s more to the Y2K revival than nostalgia and glittery accessories. Around the world, and especially here, Y2K fashion Bangkok is quietly or not so quietly making its way back into the mainstream. What used to sit…
- Travel Guides
What to do in the case of a future earthquake in Thailand?
Thailand and earthquakes are not exactly a pair we’re used to seeing in the same sentence. Thanks to the country’s geographical location, earthquakes are generally few and far between and have never really been part of our everyday concerns. It’s the kind of news we usually hear from other parts of the world. So when tremors recently reached us, many of…
- Lifestyle
Everything you need to know about Siamese cats
Siamese cats. Those sleek, blue-eyed chatterboxes that act more like royalty than pets. If you’ve ever had the pleasure of being owned by a Siamese (and yes, they own you), then you already know these felines are something special. Suppose you’re still deciding whether this mysterious, vocal, and affectionate breed is right for you, or maybe you’re here to pick…
- Cafe
24 hour cafes in Bangkok for work and relaxation
Let’s be real, studying or working from home is basically a battle against distractions. There’s the TV begging you to just watch one more episode (we all know how that ends), the never-ending snack breaks that somehow turn into full-blown meals, and of course, the biggest distraction of all, your bed. That’s why coffee culture has exploded in recent years.…
- Lifestyle
Where you can find all of the IKEAs in Thailand
Thailand’s love for IKEA continues to grow and many are flocking to its massive stores for all their home décor needs. The Scandinavian franchise is widely known for its budget-friendly pricing and innovative space-saving solutions, with IKEA in Thailand firmly establishing itself as a household name. If you want to revamp your condominium, furnish your new home, or enjoy a…
- Things To Do
Mystiworld escape room offers the best adventures in Bangkok
Looking to escape into another world with an immersive storytelling experience, thematically designed rooms, and captivating puzzles? Embrace your adventurous side with Mystiworld Escape Room, a must-visit spot in Bangkok. Making it onto our list of top escape rooms in Bangkok, Mystiworld brings a mystical twist to traditional escape rooms. With 8 uniquely designed themes, including spectacular light and sound…
