Bangkok
Breaking news and major events from Bangkok, covering politics, business, transport, and social issues.
- Guides
The art of building on a budget: Your guide to construction cost management with Mentabuild
Budgeting in construction can sometimes feel like walking a tightrope.…
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Foreign affair: Embassies huddle with RTP over trafficking drama
In a bid to untangle a complex web of human…
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Dust to dust: Toxic haze blankets Bangkok and beyond
A thick shroud of ultrafine dust pollution has descended upon…
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Bangkok police launch drunk driving crackdown near nightclubs
Traffic police have established checkpoints in front of entertainment venues…
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Golden rescue: Student saved from call centre scam in Bangkok
Royal Thai Police (RTP) swooped in to save 21 year…
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Valentine’s Day sees surge in LGBTQ+ marriage registrations
The government anticipates a significant number of LGBTQ+ couples will…
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Bangkok passenger caught smuggling ‘space oil’ at HK airport
A brazen drug smuggler’s trip from Bangkok to Hong Kong…
- Business News
Full steam ahead: SRT fast-tracks freight boost to cut costs
In a bid to slash transport costs for import and…
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Construction worker killed by collapsing wall in Bangkok
A construction worker tragically died after being crushed by a…
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Smog predicted for 53 Thai provinces as Bangkok chokes on dust
Bangkok and a staggering 53 out of Thailand’s 76 provinces…
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Student injured by car running red light in Bangkok
A vehicle ran a red light and struck a student…
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Secret door at Don Mueang Airport sparks investigation
A former MP accused a transport minister and officials of…
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Bangkok battles coastal erosion with new wave barrier initiative
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is collaborating with various organisations…
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Thai soldier dies in Bangkok public park in suspected suicide
A Thai soldier reportedly took his own life at a…
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Aeroflot flight makes emergency landing at Suvarnabhumi Airport
A Moscow-bound Aeroflot flight turned into a mid-air ordeal after…
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Bangkok bus skids on oil, crashes into electric pole cable (video)
A Bangkok public bus, route 167, encountered an oil slick…
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Thailand’s air quality safe, Bangkok records lowest PM2.5 levels
In a rare twist of atmospheric fate, Thailand basked in…
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Thailand’s capital relocation proposal faces opposition
A proposal by a lawmaker from the Pheu Thai Party…
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DoE raid: Unlicensed foreign teachers schooled in surprise sweep
Department of Employment (DoE) officials swooped into Bangkok’s Ratchada and…
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Teen arrested with hand grenade outside Bangkok store
Police officers from Khlong Tan Police Station and the Metropolitan…
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Toxic air killing over 100 children every day in East Asia
As Bangkok struggles with choking air pollution, forcing school closures…
- Things To Do
Mystiworld escape room offers the best adventures in Bangkok
Looking to escape into another world with an immersive storytelling…
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Man found dead in Bangkok in wedding outfit
A 31 year old man was found dead in a…
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Bangkok braces for temperature drop as cold wave hits
The Meteorological Department of Thailand (TMD) forecasts a significant new…
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Illegal gambling ring in Bangkok busted, Taiwanese nabbed
Thai cybercrime police conducted a major raid on an illegal…
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Foreign man stabs Thai app-based motorcycle rider in car park
A foreign man refused to pay a transport fare and…
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Bangkok warns of rising PM2.5 dust levels from February 6
Bangkok has issued a warning regarding PM2.5 dust levels, which…
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Bangkok’s new bus shelters as much use as a chocolate fireguard
Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) addressed concerns regarding the transparency of…
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Chinese gambling trio busted in Bangkok luxury condo raid
Three Chinese men have been arrested in Bangkok for allegedly…
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Toxic smog disrupts Bangkok flights as PM2.5 levels soar
Bangkok’s toxic air pollution has reached hazardous levels, forcing flight…