Bangkok
Breaking news and major events from Bangkok, covering politics, business, transport, and social issues.
- Bangkok News
Bangkok SkyTrain offers free rides on Car Free Day for bike riders
Peddle your way to a free BTS train ride on…
- Thailand News
Anti-government rally a victory for progressive Thais
An important figure in Thailand’s Progressive Movement says the anti-government…
- Universities
Protesters flood Thammasat University for major anti-government rally
Today, Thammasat University’s Tha Prachan campus in Bangkok is seeing…
- Thailand News
Rally to go ahead whilst Thammasat lock their gates to keep the protesters out
Heading into today’s protest at Thammasat University in Bangkok, a…
- Crime News
Woman arrested after attacking a passenger who ‘stole’ her van seat
Who doesn’t want a good seat when riding in a…
- Crime News
Bangkok family shot dead in possible murder suicide
Bangkok police found 5 family members, including a 9 year…
- Thailand Protest News
Students choose Thammasat University for September 19 protests without permission
Students protesters are moving forward with rally plans for this…
- Thailand video news
Thailand News Today | New visa update, Dengue spike | September 16, 2020
Daily news and updates on video, hosted by Tim Newton.…
- Bangkok News
Khao San Road to reopen for Halloween
The party is coming back to Khao San Road this…
- Thailand Protest News
Protesters not “tough enough” – Thai security official
Thai security agencies are downplaying this weekend’s anti-government student rally,…
- Thailand Protest News
Protesters continue their plans for weekend rally without anywhere to host it
Negotiations continue between officials at Thammasat University’s Tha Prachan campus,…
- Crime News
Twitter user faces charges from immigration police for false post
Make sure what you post on social media is true.…
- Crime News
Methamphetamine pills found in tamarind shipment addressed to South Korea
Methamphetamine pills were found stuffed in packs of tamarind, a…
- Covid-19 News
148 test negative for Covid-19 in football player case
So far, 148 people who came in contact with the…
- Bangkok News
Global economics report expects Bangkok to have the highest tourist drop
International travel restrictions have crippled Thailand’s tourism industry so much…
- World News
Police arrest 14 Laotian migrants for allegedly crossing the border
Border patrol police arrested 14 Laotian migrants who allegedly crossed…
- Crime News
Thailand’s prisons to release thousands monitored with ankle bracelet
Thailand’s prisons are overcrowded. To fix the problem, they’re sending…
- Bangkok News
Bangkok expo planned to fill 1 million job vacancies
Thailand has a lot of job opportunities. About a million.…
- Covid-19 News
Bangkok DJ infected with more contagious, less severe Covid-19 strain
The Bangkok DJ who recently tested positive for Covid-19 was…
- Bangkok News
15 luxury cars destroyed in Bangkok garage fire
A fire that broke out overnight in a Bangkok garage…
- Crime News
Police bust factories: Used medical gloves resold and painkillers sold as herbal medicine
Police busted 2 factories. The first allegedly produced medicine illegally,…
- Bangkok News
Protest calling on Thai Head of State reform set for September 19
Pro-democracy activists are planning a 2 day protest in Bangkok…
- Business News
Bangkok airport security staff file lawsuit over pay cuts
“They saw us as security guards and looked down on…
- Central Thailand News
Snake bites teenager using the toilet
An 18 year old university student in Nonthaburi, just west…
- Crime News
UPDATE: Motorbike taxi drivers have an alleged turf-war shootout
Motorbike taxi drivers allegedly had a turf-war shootout in front…
- Politics News
Bangkok police prepare for mass university protest on September 19
Police in Bangkok say they’re gearing up for a large-scale…
- Bangkok News
Hundreds of taxi drivers gather at Government House to present demands
Hundreds of taxi drivers have held a rally outside Government…
- Road deaths
Holiday weekend road death toll: 59
Road deaths surged during the holiday weekend. 59 people were…
- Visa Information
Thai Airways offers special international flights this month
Need to leave the country? Just as that visa amnesty…
- Tourism News
Holiday weekend boosts tourism, brings in 8.8 billion baht
The extended 4 day holiday weekend circulated 8.8 billion baht…
- Covid-19 News
Trials and tribulations of returning to Thailand in the Covid era – a personal view
A series of articles by David Jackson Sunday morning and…
- Opinion
Splitting atoms in the Big Bang – a day in the Big Mango
OPINION by Bill Barnett of c9hotelworks.com Despite the global pandemic,…
