Bangkok
Breaking news and major events from Bangkok, covering politics, business, transport, and social issues.
- Bangkok News
Students at Bangkok university can choose uniform based on gender identity
After years of debate on school uniforms, transgender students at…
- Covid-19 News
Bangkok schools to cut class sizes
Bangkok schools will need to shrink classes down to 20…
- Bangkok News
Thailand activists hold online Black Lives Matter protest
While the US is on the complete opposite side of…
- Covid-19 News
Supermarket delivery staff go the extra mile for bedridden customer in Bangkok
Every little bit helps… Social media users in Thailand are…
- Transport News
“Gold Line” monorail will bring more mass transport to the Chao Phraya west bank
The construction of Thailand’s first monorail, aka. “Gold Line” in Charoen…
- Covid-19 News
They arrived! One Thai/Australian family’s battle to re-unite.
Common sense has prevailed and the uphill task faced by…
- Thailand News
Bangkok’s legendary Scala cinema is closing
Bangkok’s venerable Scala cinema announced yesterday that it will stop…
- Covid-19 News
Covid-19 cases in Thailand (June 5)
At this morning’s daily press conference, the Centre for Covid-19…
- Crime News
Man arrested after hacking bank account of nearly 400,000 baht
Police arrested a man for fraud after he hacked into…
- Covid-19 News
Robots provide novel approach to virus prevention at Bangkok mall
A robot dog is helping protecting people from the coronavirus…
- Events
Bangkok braces for Black Lives Matter rally
The death of black American George Floyd at the hands…
- Covid-19 News
Beauty clinic designs special face masks for facial treatments
A skin and beauty clinic has designed a mini face…
- Business News
Developers need to clear stock, heavy discounting in property market
ADVERTORIAL Property prices are expected to decline by double digits…
- Crime News
Chinese man arrested with 1,000 cannabis plants, involved in ‘Heaven Herb’ illegal business
Police arrested a man yesterday for growing 1,000 cannabis plants…
- Covid-19 News
National poll says mental health problems on the rise
Stress from finances as well as health worries has increased…
- Crime News
Boxer wants officers prosecuted after false imprisonment
A former boxer recently released from custody for drug trafficking…
- Covid-19 News
Quality quarantine options for those who want some luxury
Private state quarantine options are available for those returning to…
- Environment News
Bangkok governor warns of canal pollution
Bangkok’s governor warns that the volume of garbage in Bangkok’s…
- Tourism News
Travelling Bangkok’s klongs with Manit
Should you move to Thailand? In this video I interviewed…
- Crime News
Taxi driver attacked and stabbed after accident in Bangkok
A motorbike driver attacked a taxi driver on Wednesday this…
- Covid-19 News
Bangkok’s UK visa application centre to reopen
Below is the text of a press release from the…
- Crime News
Thai man arrested for distributing child porn on social media
A man was arrested for processing and distributing child pornography…
- Covid-19 News
Thailand’s Covid-19 figures (May 28)
Today the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration has announced 11…
- Covid-19 News
Government looks to domestic travel in phase 3 of easing Covid restrictions
A committee has been convened to agree which restrictions can…
- Bangkok News
Bangkok woman dies of salmonella poisoning after eating ‘death dumplings’
Following the death of a Bangkok woman who fell ill…
- Environment News
Dozens of plastic containers per person in state quarantine
…and the rest of us haven’t been helping the plastic…
- Crime News
Two brothers shot dead after fight over pickup truck
Three brothers got into a fight over a pickup truck…
- Bangkok News
Gas explosion in Pathum Thani destroys garage, 10 cars
Fire ravaged a garage in Pathum Thani, just north of…
- Covid-19 News
‘New normal’ seen in shopping malls across Bangkok
Part of the ‘new normal’, in times of Covid-19 in…
- Bangkok News
Temple closes to mark decade since redshirt crackdown
A Bangkok temple, where 6 people were shot and killed…
