Bangkok
Breaking news and major events from Bangkok, covering politics, business, transport, and social issues.
- Thailand News
Thais continue to provide for the spirits despite tough times
Spirits don’t rest in Thailand, even when there’s a nationwide…
- Bangkok News
Bangkok removing trees to make way for underground walkways
As part of a new “landscape improvement project,” the Bangkok…
- Environment News
Bangkok’s sky park bridging the Chao Phraya ready for opening
Bangkok now has an elevated garden overlooking the Chao Phraya…
- Bangkok News
Policeman uses beer and hometown connection to coax man down from Bangkok building – VIDEO
A policeman in Bangkok has prevented a man from leaping…
- Bangkok News
The one that didn’t get away… a fish tale with a happy ending
A man has been joyfully reunited with his prized, and…
- Covid-19 News
No foreigners at Wat Pho, Bangkok temple says Thais only
The Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha) is open,…
- Northern Thailand News
Woman arrested for boyfriend’s stabbing death
Police in Bangkok have arrested a woman for allegedly stabbing…
- Bangkok News
Students at Bangkok university can choose uniform based on gender identity
After years of debate on school uniforms, transgender students at…
- 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…
- Covid-19 News
Bangkok cinema closed after breaking social distancing rules
Clearly violating social distancing guidelines, fans on Friday jam-packed in…
- 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…
- 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…
- 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…
- Bangkok News
Huge Nike flagship store opens in Bangkok’s Siam Center
A massive Nike flagship store is now open in Bangkok’s…
- Business News
Developers need to clear stock, heavy discounting in property market
ADVERTORIAL Property prices are expected to decline by double digits…
- 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…
- Crime News
Bangkok man shoots, injures friend
A Thai man has shot his best friend in Bangkok…
- Covid-19 News
Quality quarantine options for those who want some luxury
Private state quarantine options are available for those returning to…
- 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…
- Thai Life
First female doctor in Thailand celebrated by Google
If you do any search on Google today you’ll see…
- Covid-19 News
Bangkok’s UK visa application centre to reopen
Below is the text of a press release from the…
- 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…