Bangkok
Breaking news and major events from Bangkok, covering politics, business, transport, and social issues.
- Property
Can foreigners buy a condo in Bangkok? Yes, and here is how
A lot of foreign residents assume they cannot own property…
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2 foreign men intervene alleged harassment on Bangkok footpath
Two foreign men were praised by Thai social media users…
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Woman’s screams from Red Line train cab alarm passengers
A Red Line train driver has been suspended pending an…
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Drug over dose suspected in death of 2 foreigners in Khao San Road hotel
Two foreign men, a South African and a Latvian national,…
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Eurovision launches Asia edition with final planned in Bangkok
The Eurovision Song Contest is launching Eurovision Asia for the…
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Man sounds horn, shouts for PM outside Government House
An elderly man rode a motorcycle to the front of…
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Thai victim loses 25,000 baht after falling for Saddam fortune scam
A Thai man lost 25,000 baht after a scammer persuaded…
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Family seeks answers after 7 year old boy dies after swimming class
The family of a seven year old student criticised teachers…
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Bridge linking Lumpini and Benchakitti park set to open on May 1
Bangkok runners and walkers will soon be able to travel…
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British mother seeks woman seen with son before his death in Bangkok hotel
A British mother is trying to identify and contact a…
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Bangkok canal and river boats to raise fares by 2 baht from March 30
Passenger boat operators on Bangkok’s Saen Saep Canal and the…
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Filipina woman caught dumping newborn in Bangkok mall bathroom
Police arrested a Filipina woman after a newborn boy was…
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Bangkok arrests 16 foreign women over alleged prostitution
A late-night prostitution crackdown in Bangkok led to 16 arrests…
- Things To Do
5 things to do this weekend in Bangkok (March 21 to 22)
Bangkok feels nicely varied this weekend. You can wander through…
- Bangkok News
SRT Red Line Salaya–Nakhon Pathom extension mapped for 2033 opening
Thailand’s State Railway of Thailand (SRT) is advancing plans for…
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Netherlands Embassy Bangkok relocation set for August
The Embassy of the Netherlands in Thailand announced it will…
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British man dies in Bangkok after suspected spiked drink
A British music event organiser died at a hotel in…
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Transport Ministry denies Khlong Saen Saep boat fare hike rumours
The Transport Ministry has denied reports that passenger boat fares on…
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Activist leads petition opposing non-Thai student admissions policy
A group led by activist Tae Achiwa gathered outside Thailand’s…
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Foreign man praised for helping residents evacuate during fire
A foreign man helped Thai residents escape a Bangkok house…
- Things To Do
5 things to do in Bangkok this weekend (March 13 to 15)
Bangkok is in one of those moods this weekend where…
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Bangkok delivery rider caught on CCTV filming under skirt of vendor
A Thai delivery rider allegedly filmed under a skirt of…
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Motorcycle crash victim dies after taken to police station instead of hospital
A family is seeking accountability after a rescue team took…
- Food
Bangkok beats out hundreds of cities to land in the world’s top 5 for food
Bangkok has just been named one of the best food…
- Things To Do
5 things to do in Bangkok this weekend (March 7 to 8)
As always, Bangkok gives you plenty of ways to fill…
- Thailand News
MEA suspends communications system after remote key motorbike failures
The Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA) issued a statement yesterday, March…
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Bangkok woman’s dating app meetup turns into Line Man delivery run
An online dating app meetup in Bangkok took an unexpected…
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Signal interference disrupts remote-key motorcycles in Bangkok
A suspected signal interference issue has been reported in the…
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Suspect says he stole British woman’s bag to support two wives
Bang Rak police yesterday, March 3, arrested a suspect in…
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Thai man burned to death after abduction involved 9 suspects
Police identified nine suspects linked to the abduction and murder…
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Mongkolkit pitches white-skin injections and flying cars for Bangkok
Mongkolkit Suksintharanont, a former New Alternative Party member, said today,…
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Influencer seeks refund over botched 400,000 baht nose surgery in Bangkok
A female influencer has filed a complaint over an alleged…
