Bangkok
Breaking news and major events from Bangkok, covering politics, business, transport, and social issues.
- Thailand Weather Updates
Flood warning issued for Bangkok
Despite officials hoping for a reduction in the heavy rainfall…
- Crime News
Former massage parlour boss arrested on sex trafficking charges after 5 years on the run
A massage parlour boss has been arrested on charges of…
- Thailand Weather Updates
Widespread flooding easing across affected provinces
Officials say the widespread flooding that has affected Bangkok and…
- Thailand News
3.68 million students registered to receive Pfizer vaccines
Pfizer vaccines are ready to be administered beginning Monday to…
- Thailand News
Blood supplies low during pandemic, LGBTQ activists call to be allowed to donate
Blood supplies in Thailand have reportedly run critically low over…
- Bangkok News
Chao Phraya River in Bangkok still below flood levels
While officials have been warning of floods and overflows downstream…
- Crime News
Ex-police chief, lawyer accused of involvement in altering Red Bull heir hit-and-run report
A former national police chief and a lawyer for the…
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Siam Piwat benchmarks MICE industry with “Virtual Inspection” solution, to reinforce its ‘The Icon of Innovative Lifestyle’ vision
Press Release Siam Piwat launches “Virtual Inspection” and “Online Reservation”…
- Bangkok News
Bangkok braces for flooding, 70,000 homes damaged in Thailand
With nearly 70,000 homes now reported flooded across 30 provinces…
- Crime News
Nearly 200 police have been found guilty of misconduct this year
PM Prayut Chan-o-cha is demanding immediate and severe action be…
- Things To Do
Best of Bangkok attractions that cost next to nothing
If you are looking for cheap things to do in…
- Crime News
Police bust hotel party with ecstasy and ketamine, 59 arrested
In the early hours of this morning in Bangkok, police…
- Bangkok News
Officials say Bangkok could re-open from November 1, if 70% are vaccinated
The Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration has indicated that Bangkok…
- Crime News
Ex-cop “Joe Ferrari,” other officers charged with violating discipline policy over suspect’s death
Along with criminal charges for allegedly suffocating a suspect to…
- Things To Do
Bangkok’s best fresh markets to visit
Shopping in Bangkok is known across the world. And, it’s…
- Things To Do
Bangkok’s best weekend picnic spots
Bangkok is undoubtedly a vibrant city that has many things…
- Thailand News
Australian and American on Thai death row released from Thai death row, Supreme Court clears drug trafficking case
An Australian and Thai married couple, and an American man,…
- Bangkok News
Bangkok residents warned of flooding risk as torrential rain forecast this week
The Meteorological Department has warned of the risk of flooding…
- Bangkok News
Bangkok Governor: NO reopening October 15 despite PM plans
As any well-informed reader of the news in Thailand knows,…
- Tourism News
Desperate hotel operators look to Bangkok re-opening for signs of hope
Even with plans still up in the air and nothing…
- Things To Do
Chidlom, Bangkok: A complete guide
Central Chidlom has many things to do and see, as…
- Tourism News
Re-opening of Bangkok pushed back 2 weeks to reach 70% vaccination goal
Following a meeting between the Bangkok governor and the tourism…
- Bangkok News
Student launches campaign to stop demolition of iconic Bangkok cinema
A campaign to save Bangkok’s iconic Scala Cinema and prevent…
- Bangkok News
Study shows 99.7% of Bangkok wearing masks properly
While anti-mask sentiment can seem widespread and popular on social…
- Thailand News
“Dark red” zone curfew, other rules remain until the end of the month
The nightly curfew for the 29 provinces classified as “dark…
- Thailand Protest News
Bangkok police to ramp up counter-protest measures
Police in Bangkok say they’ll get tougher on anti-government protest…
- Covid-19 News
Thursday Covid Update: 16,031 new cases; provincial totals
An uptick of 16,031 new Covid-19 cases was reported today…
- Covid-19 News
Bangkok health officials to roll out Sinovac/AstraZeneca vaccine cocktail
From next Tuesday, health officials in Bangkok will replace 2…
- Thailand Protest News
Protesters at Bangkok’s Asok intersection call on PM Prayut Chan-o-cha to resign
Protesters gathered at Bangkok’s Asok interaction yesterday, calling on PM…
- Covid-19 News
Tuesday Covid Update: 13,821 new cases; provincial totals
The Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration says there are now…
- Covid-19 News
Proof of vaccine might be needed to enter “high risk” stores in shopping centres
Along with restaurants in “dark red” zones planned to start…
- Covid-19 News
Monday Covid Update: Provincial totals; Thailand ‘passed its peak’
Thailand has passed its Covid-19 peak, according to the Centre…
