- World News
Cambodia to shut 2,000 petrol stations amid energy crisis
Cambodia is bracing for fuel supply disruptions, with plans to temporarily close around 2,000 of its 6,300 petrol stations amid an energy shortage linked to ongoing Middle Eastern conflicts, commerce minister Cham Nimol announced on March 13. Cham Nimol said the ministry is developing a formula to adjust retail fuel prices, taking into account the current pressures on petrol station…
- Thailand News
Thailand braces for thunderstorms in 29 provinces, including Bangkok
Thailand’s Meteorological Department has issued a weather warning for today, March 14, forecasting thunderstorms across 29 provinces, including Bangkok and surrounding areas, driven by a moderate high-pressure system from China pushing easterly and southeasterly winds over upper Thailand. Over the next 24 hours, rainfall is expected to ease across upper Thailand, though isolated thunderstorms remain likely. The central region, Bangkok,…
- Thailand News
Supreme Court reviews 18 election and referendum cases
Thailand’s Supreme Administrative Court is currently reviewing 18 election and referendum-related cases, with one dismissed, two rejected, and another withdrawn, a court official said. Prawit Boonthiem, the court’s vice president, explained that the 2018 organic law on elections divides authority over election disputes across several courts, including the Constitutional Court, the Administrative Court system, and the courts of justice. The…
- Pattaya News
Outrage as Pattaya video shows tourists attacked by locals
A violent assault on foreign tourists on Pattaya’s Walking Street in the early hours of March 7, 2026, has drawn heavy criticism online after video footage of the incident spread across social media. A Facebook user posted a three-minute-12-second clip of the altercation, which occurred around 5am in South Pattaya. The user, identified as “stang stang,” wrote in Thai that…
- Thailand News
British man arrested in Bangkok for cocaine sales to tourists
A 64 year old British national was arrested in Bangkok on Friday for allegedly selling cocaine to tourists in the Sukhumvit area, police say. Phillip Thomas Lingwood, identified as a key distributor, was apprehended around 10.30pm on March 6 on Sukhumvit 13 road, Watthana district, after a tip-off led officers to conduct a surveillance operation in the area. Police had…
- Thailand News
Australian drug dealer hiding in Thailand arrested by police
An Australian national wanted on 11 drug-related charges in his home country was arrested at a condominium in Din Daeng, Bangkok, on March 6, after police coordinated with international agencies to track him down. The suspect, 44 year old Isaac, was found hiding at the property following an investigation by Immigration Division 3, led by Police Major General Songprod Sirisukha.…
- Phuket News
Phuket tackles work permit delays for 130,000 foreign workers
Phuket‘s provincial officials are moving to address significant delays in renewing and issuing work permits for more than 130,000 foreign workers, following mounting complaints from employers about the backlog’s impact on businesses across the island. The issue was raised during a monthly meeting of labour agencies at the Phuket Provincial Labour Office on March 4, prompting Phuket Vice Governor Teeraphong…
- Thailand News
Thailand boosts oil reserves to last 95 days amid Middle East tensions
Thailand’s oil reserves have risen to a 95-day supply, up from 60 days, following additional procurement efforts by domestic traders, the Ministry of Energy confirmed on Thursday, March 6. Oil traders have been directed to expedite deliveries to regions experiencing shortages, while a directive from the prime minister requires traders to gradually raise the legal reserve proportion from 1% to…
- Thailand News
DSI uncovers billion-baht online gambling network linked to politician
The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) has stated it has not issued an arrest warrant for a Member of Parliament (MP), even as investigators uncovered significant evidence linking him to a network of ten online gambling websites with funds circulating in the billions of baht. On March 5, police seized an additional 12 million baht in assets at 2pm. This…
- Thailand News
Thailand braces for summer storm with thunderstorms and strong winds
Thailand’s Meteorological Department has forecast that upper Thailand will continue to experience thunderstorms and strong winds tomorrow, with 41 provinces, including Bangkok, expected to be affected. On March 6, the department released its weather forecast for the next 24 hours, warning that a summer storm will bring thunderstorms, strong winds, and isolated lightning strikes to upper Thailand. The conditions are…
- Things To Do
What to do in Bangkok this weekend (March 15 – 17)
Embark on a captivating journey through Bangkok’s cultural and culinary delights from March 15 to 17. Immerse yourself in the whimsical world of Pokémon, savour the nuances of tequila at El Santo, and indulge in a gastronomic adventure at Khum Hom. Discover tranquillity at Santichai Prakan Park and explore the urban jungle at Metro Forest. Don’t just read about it,…
- Things To Do
What to do in Bangkok this weekend (March 8 – 10)
Looking for ways to unwind and escape the heat this weekend in Bangkok? Look no further! We’ve curated a list of activities to help you relax and beat the stress of city life in Thailand. From cultural experiences to artistic endeavours, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Join us as we explore the best ways to chill out and make…
- Things To Do
What to do in Bangkok this weekend (February 9 – 11)
Bangkok is welcoming the season of love and the Lunar New Year with creative art events across the city. From romantic floral displays to culturally inspired installations, these exciting exhibitions offer memorable ways to get into the holiday spirit. Things to do in Bangkok this weekend (February 9 – 11) Flower of Love This fun and lively exhibition at River…
- Things To Do
What to do in Bangkok this weekend (February 2 – 4)
If you don’t know what to do in Bangkok this weekend, then it’s high time to reserve a space for Bangkok Design Week 2024. The annual showcase of fresh and creative designs returns to the capital with activities and exhibitions set across 15 districts and other localities throughout the city. Plus, we have faithfully prepared a list of every exciting…
- Things To Do
What to do in Bangkok this weekend (January 26 – 28)
As we wave goodbye to the chilly month of January, there are quite a few of us who are ready to welcome February with open arms. There’s something about January that just makes it feel like a marathon – and it’s not just you. As our collective calendars flip the page, let’s embrace the end of January with a warm…
- Things To Do
What to do in Bangkok this weekend (January 12 – 14)
This weekend in Bangkok, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re looking to explore your emotions, entertain the kids, dive into the underwater world, or curl up with a good book, the City of Angels has you covered. Things to do in Bangkok (January 12 – 14) On Cloud Nine Exhibition by Tuagomstudio: A journey into emotions Tuagomstudio, also known as…
- Best Bites
Best restaurants to try in Central Embassy
Celebrating Christmas and New Year with your loved ones at the bustling heart of Bangkok, Central Embassy, a hub not only for high-end shopping but also for a vast selection of gastronomy that tantalizes every kind of taste bud. Whether you have a penchant for global cuisine or a hankering for local delicacies, there’s something to satisfy your cravings. Here’s…
- Things To Do
What to do in Bangkok this weekend (December 8 – 10)
Immerse yourself in Bangkok’s vibrant celebrations this December, as the city radiates with a rich tapestry of cultural festivities, harmonious tunes, and heartwarming generosity. Nestled within the serene environs of Lumpini Park, a cornucopia of events is set to ignite the atmosphere with jubilation, coinciding with the Thai Red Cross Society’s milestone 100th fair. Explore the Japanese wonders at the…
- Lifestyle
Bringing a touch of Thai tradition to your home
Step into the essence of Thailand as we usher its vibrant tradition into the rooms of your home. This guidebook you’re about to leaf through offers a cosy pathway to nestle Thai heritage within your walls—from laughter billowing beneath raised foundations to the evening serenade of flickering lantern light. We’ll journey together, unwinding the secrets of merging Thailand’s textured past,…
- Things To Do
What to do in Bangkok this weekend (December 1 – 3)
Welcome to Bangkok, where vibrant life meets cool December nights and the promise of memorable experiences. This weekend, the city invites you to revel in a chilling music fest, a tapestry of flavour, music, and cultural elegance. Cast off your weekday routine and dive into Bangkok’s finest offerings, from festive culinary delights to cultural hotspots. Embrace the city’s heartbeat with…
- Things To Do
What to do in Bangkok this weekend (November 24 – 26)
Immerse yourself in the enchanting splendour of Bangkok’s festival circuit, adorned with a mosaic of cultural and creative festivities. The city’s heartbeat pulses stronger beneath twinkling lights and jubilant parades featuring everyone’s beloved Pokémon, ensuring that in the throbbing nexus of Thailand’s metropole, delight awaits each curious soul. Things to do in Bangkok this weekend (November 24 – 26) An…
- Best of
Top 7 outdoor dining experiences in Bangkok
In search of an idyllic dining spot in Bangkok that embraces the great outdoors? We have handpicked an array of 7 charming open-air eateries in Bangkok that invite you to revel in nature’s embrace while savouring your meal, free from artificial cooling. Each venue promises a serene dining affair that will please your palate as well as soothe your soul.…
- Best of
Best restaurants in Mega Bangna
Indulge in the best restaurants in Mega Bangna, where a feast awaits to tantalize your taste buds. Explore a curated selection of restaurants, each a shining star, promising a symphony of flavours to elevate your dining experience. Embrace the joy of gathering around delectable dishes in this vibrant culinary haven. Top 8 Mega Bangna’s best restaurants 1. You & I…
- Best of
Where to find the best street food in Thailand
Exploring the bustling streets of Bangkok, one cannot help but be enticed by the aromatic symphony emanating from the myriad of street food hawkers. There’s something undeniably thrilling about the city’s streets that beckon food lovers to indulge in its rich culinary tapestry. Here’s a curated list of some local favourites where the food not only tantalizes your taste buds…
- Things To Do
What to do in Bangkok this weekend (September 1 – 3)
Start September off right with a fun weekend trip in Bangkok. This week’s list of things to do is full of excitement. You can choose from a wide range of activities that will keep you captivated. Experience a cultural journey, see magic that will blow your mind, find out what happiness is all about, and dive into the world of…
- Things To Do
What to do in Bangkok this weekend (August 25 – 27)
This weekend (August 25 – 27), we have some wonderful suggestions for those who happen to find themselves in Bangkok. From soul-soothing melodies by the rising star to the exhilaration of a sizzling actor’s concert, and the nostalgic allure of a classic coffee shop, the city boasts a diverse range of options. Furthermore, immerse yourself in thought-provoking art and find…
- Things To Do
What to do in Bangkok this weekend (August 4 – 6)
Join me this weekend for quality time in Bangkok! Visit the largest digital art show in Southeast Asia, indulge in tasty charcuterie boards and craft beers, gaze up at the stars at the planetarium, or wander around the lively night market. On top of that, indulge in the extraordinary cafe with a refined atmosphere and delicious drinks, perfect for escaping…
- Things To Do
What to do in Bangkok this weekend (July 21 – 23)
Experience a vibrant weekend in Bangkok with a number of exciting events and attractions to explore. Immerse yourself in captivating art exhibitions, unleash your creativity at engaging workshops, and indulge in unique dining experiences. Whether you’re an art enthusiast, a craft lover, or a foodie, Bangkok has something delightful in store for you this weekend. Things to do in Bangkok…
- Things To Do
What to do in Bangkok this weekend (July 7 – 9)
Immerse yourself in the vibrant city of Bangkok this weekend, where you can delve into the enchanting world of animation, experience exciting concerts of rising K-pop artists, appreciate the fusion of Thai and Japanese art, savour the flavours of international instant noodles, and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views. With a variety of captivating activities, there’s no shortage of entertainment and cultural…
- Things To Do
What to do in Bangkok this weekend (June 30 – July 2)
Anticipate a medley of exciting activities this weekend in Bangkok. Whether it’s experiencing the spectacular live performances of an acclaimed artist, seeking tranquillity in a peaceful exhibit, uncovering a fresh jazz bar, or relishing in delicious pastries, there’s a delightful experience waiting for every individual. Things to do in Bangkok this weekend (June 30 – July 2) Music sensation Fujii…
