Bangkok
Breaking news and major events from Bangkok, covering politics, business, transport, and social issues.
- Thailand News
Young man arrested for allegedly selling homemade guns
A man was arrested yesterday for the alleged possession of…
- Bangkok News
Too many wires: Prayut says he wants communication cables underground
Wires throughout Thailand’s urban areas, haphazardly bunched and looped on…
- Sponsored
The Benefits of Having Comprehensive Car Insurance
The Thaiger presents the following deal on car insurance. Comprehensive…
- Bangkok News
Monty Python’s John Cleese is coming to Bangkok this January
John Cleese from the British comedy group Monty Python is…
- Crime News
Pro-democracy activist accuses Thai movie director of slapping, kicking her
A prominent pro-democracy activist has accused a Thai film director…
- Transport News
Minister confirms all train services at Bangkok’s Hua Lamphong station will end
Rail services to Bangkok’s Hua Lamphong station will soon be…
- Bangkok News
Krathong cleanup: Prayers to the water goddess trash Thailand’s rivers
Under the full moon on Friday, Thais gathered by rivers…
- Thailand News
Telecom regulators to look into the planned merger of DTAC and True
Following Friday’s announcement from two of the largest mobile phone…
- World News
Thai Foreign Minister reportedly admits to meeting with Myanmar’s military junta
Following reports in Burmese media that Thailand’s Foreign Affairs Minister…
- Thailand News
Today’s Loy Krathong breaks traditions, Thais encouraged to celebrate “virtually”
Every year, on the 12th full moon on the lunar…
- Visa Information
Visa agent accused of pocketing 230,000 baht after promising visa extensions
A woman claiming to be a visa agent is being…
- Bangkok News
Flooding in Bangkok expected during Loy Krathong as Chao Phraya continues to rise
The Chao Phraya River is expected to continue rising as…
- Bangkok News
Bangkok officials say 100% of residents will be fully vaccinated by end of the year
Bangkok’s entire population will be fully vaccinated by the end…
- Bangkok News
Truckers protest diesel prices at Ministry of Energy
A protest by truckers took place on a Bangkok highway…
- Bangkok News
Proposal submitted to parliament for the legalisation of pornography and sex toys
A group, including the 19 year old OnlyFans content creator…
- Bangkok News
Police say no live ammunition was used against protesters in Bangkok yesterday
Bangkok police denied reports that live ammunition was used against…
- Covid-19 News
Alcohol restrictions to be eased further in Bangkok from tomorrow
From tomorrow, the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration will further ease restrictions…
- Bangkok News
Hospital in Bangkok catches fire, no injuries reported
A fire broke out at Mongkutwattana Hospital in Bangkok yesterday…
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Loy Krathong celebration by ICONSIAM to be “magical” and under SHA standards
The Tourism Authority of Thailand partners with ICONSIAM, Thai Chamber…
- Thailand News
Bangkok authorities warn of more flooding along Chao Phraya during high tide
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration released more warnings on flooding as…
- Bangkok News
Flooding in Bangkok, Samut Prakan along Chao Phraya river during high tide
Bangkok residents who live near the Chao Phraya river are…
- Tourism News
Thailand reopening: 20,000 total entered, 50,000 Passes approved
Following reports that 16,595 foreigners total have entered Thailand during…
- Covid-19 News
Workers returning from provinces can get second, third vaccine doses in Bangkok
The health minister says jobseekers returning from the provinces to…
- Travel
Bangkok’s most bizarre sights
Exploring Bangkok comes with many fun and exotic adventures, but…
- Bangkok News
Bangkok ranked 68th of 80 best global cities for remote workers
In a study that assesses liveability, living costs, infrastructure, and…
- Events
Bangkok Governor warns of stiff penalty for Loy Krathong fireworks
The celebration of the national holiday Loy Krathong is coming…
- Thailand News
4,510 travellers arrived in 2 days of reopening, 6 with Covid-19
According to data released today, in the 2 days since…
- Thailand News
Thai court hands 4-year prison sentence to man for selling used medical gloves
An employee of the company accused of exporting millions of…
- Things To Do
Bangkok’s best restaurants for epic skyline views
Bangkok’s skyline is that of glittering temples, and skyscrapers set…
- Crime News
National Anti-Corruption Commission finishing up probe into Joe Ferrari’s unusual wealth
The ex-police chief accused of suffocating a suspect to death…
- Bangkok News
Bangkok landmarks like Wat Po are not seeing many tourists
The doors are open, flights are landing, international tourists are…
- Bangkok News
Bangkok man busted for distributing pornography on social media
Thai police arrested a man for allegedly posting pornography on…
