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    Top 5 Italian Restaurants in Bangkok

    Bangkok excels at many things, but its Italian scene especially does not disappoint. Whether you’re craving pizza, pasta or bread, the city offers it all. As such, finding the best Italian restaurant in the city is no easy task. Luckily, we’ve rounded up the top 5 joints that serve the best Italian food in the city below. 5 Best Italian…

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    Hindu temples you shouldn’t miss in Bangkok

    Bangkok is a city known for its vibrant street life and ornate and beautifully decorated shrines. Furthermore, it is also home to a myriad of Hindu temples that offer a serene escape from the bustling city life. These temples not only provide a glimpse into the spiritual harmony between Hinduism and Buddhism but also showcase the cultural diversity of Thailand.…

  • Things To Do

    Solve the mystery: Bangkok’s top escape rooms

    Bangkok, a city known for its vibrant street life and ornate shrines which host its mysteries, is also home to an exciting array of interactive experiences that are perfect for thrill-seekers and puzzle enthusiasts alike. Escape rooms have taken the city by storm, offering a unique blend of entertainment, brain-teasing challenges, and team-building exercises. If you’re ready to put your…

  • Automotive

    Discover the top car wash in Bangkok for a sparkling clean ride

    Looking for the best car wash in Bangkok to keep your vehicle looking pristine? Our city boasts top-notch car cleaning services that cater to every need. From eco-friendly options to full-service detailing, Bangkok’s car washes provide exceptional care for your car. Experience the convenience of professional staff, high-quality products, and the latest cleaning technology. 1. J Wash Carcare Sathon Get…

  • Thailand News

    Cliffhanger crisis: Thai woman injured after climbing on car to stop her husband and mistress

    A Thai woman sought a legal advisor to file a lawsuit after she was injured when climbing onto her husband’s car to stop him from driving off with his mistress. The woman named Bee urged Channel 3 to share her story with the public while appealing for anyone with legal knowledge to help her file a lawsuit against her husband’s…

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    Explore the magic of Bangkok’s best movie theaters

    Bangkok, a vibrant city known for its rich tapestry of culture and modernity, is also a paradise for movie lovers. The metropolis boasts an impressive array of cinemas, ranging from luxurious enclaves offering gourmet dining and butler service, to cutting-edge theatres with the latest technology in sound and visual effects. Whether you’re seeking the immersive experience of IMAX and 4DX,…

  • Thailand News

    Man shot dead in Bangkok condo, friends accuse deceased of shooting himself

    Police are investigating the death of a Thai man who was shot dead in a condominium in the Bangkok Noi district of Bangkok. His friends denied involvement telling police the deceased shot himself while playing with a gun. Emergency rescue worker Anirut Taenglueang told Channel 3 and officers from Bang Khunnon Police Station that he lived in the same condo…

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    Tragic crossfire incident in Bangkok sparks nationwide indignation

    A tragic incident unfolded in Khlong Toei, Bangkok on November 11, when a crossfire between two rival college groups resulted in the unfortunate demise of an innocent teacher and left another seriously injured. The unfortunate event, reported to the Thung Maha Mek police, claimed the life of Sirada “Jeab” Sinprasert, a 40 year old schoolteacher at Praharuthai Convent School, and injured 19…

  • Things To Do

    Bangkok’s Top 5 Shopping Malls

    Bangkok’s shopping scene is definitely off the charts, as its malls are actually mega malls. Here, there is no shortage of local handicrafts and goods, designer labels, and high-end fashion boutiques. But, the eclectic mix of threads doesn’t end there, the capital of Thailand has thrown an expansive, indoor bazaar into the mix by the name of MBK Centre. With…

  • Thailand News

    Thai teacher killed and university student injured in shooting in Bangkok

    A Thai teacher lost her life and a student was severely injured in a shooting between scholars from different universities in Bangkok. Tung Maha Mek Police Station officers were notified of the shooting on the footpath along the Khlong Toey neighbourhood of Bangkok at about 10am yesterday, November 11. Officers rushed to the scene and encountered the first victim, 19 year…

  • Thailand News

    Bangkok tops in domestic violence complaints, says social development ministry

    The Ministry of Social Development and Human Security has reported that Bangkok holds the record for the highest number of complaints concerning violence against children and women. Since its inauguration on November 1, the Human Security Emergency Management Centre (HuSEC) has received 2,195 complaints, as revealed by the Social Development and Human Security Minister, Varawut Silpa-archa. The majority of the…

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    TMD predicts Thunderstorms across the country with heavy rainfall in Bangkok

    The Thailand Meteorological Department (TMD) issued a warning for today’s weather, predicting thunderstorms across 35 provinces, with Bangkok expected to experience heavy rainfall covering 60% of its area. The southern region is anticipated to be hit hardest, with sudden flash floods posing a danger due to heavy rainfalls. This weather pattern is due to a high-pressure system or cool air…

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    BMA plans rubbish fee hike to tackle city’s waste issue

    The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) unveiled a new strategy to deal with the capital’s mounting rubbish issue. The plan is to hike the monthly rubbish collection fee for households from the current 20 baht to 60 baht starting from October next year. According to Pornphrom Vikitsreth, an adviser to the Bangkok governor, households willing to continue paying the existing fee…

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    Phaya Thai: Condo fire claims life of elderly woman, 20 injured

    A devastating fire broke out in a condominium in the Phaya Thai district, causing more than 20 residents to choke on smoke and resulting in the tragic demise of a 70 year old woman. The cause of the fire was traced back to a room used by a mango trader for storage and fruit ripening. At around 12.35am this morning,…

  • Travel

    Top activities for families in Bangkok 2023

    There are thousands of things to do in Bangkok for birds of every feather and flock that visit the country. If you’re a shopaholic, you’re safe. Like to party? There are a ton of places. But what if you want to have a family-friendly vacation? To help you out, we’ve made a list of our Top 5 activities for families…

  • Lifestyle

    Uncover Bangkok’s top toy stores: unrivalled family pleasure guide unveiled

    Bangkok, famed for its vibrant culture, is home to some truly exceptional toy stores that cater to the needs of every family. Each store offers a diverse range of toys designed to enthral children of varied ages, backgrounds, and abilities that will entice their imaginations. Top 5 toy stores in Bangkok 1. Toys “R” Us Toys “R” Us, with its…

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    Bangkok’s bumpy ride: Lorry takes an unexpected plunge, open manhole chaos ensues

    An investigation team has been assembled to probe into an incident that occurred yesterday where a lorry registered under the number 43-3281 Nonthaburi plunged into an open manhole in the Sukhumvit area of Bangkok. The incident led to substantial traffic congestion and vehicle damage. The police chief, Thiti Saengsawang, delegated the investigation task to a committee led by Witthawat Chinkham, the…

  • Things To Do

    Discover your creativity with Bangkok’s art academies

    Bangkok, Thailand’s vibrant capital, is a city where traditional art merges with contemporary expression, creating a captivating cultural landscape. Famous for its beautiful temples and bustling markets, there’s an artistry hidden in its streets and alleyways that’s gradually transforming Bangkok into an international art hub. One of the city’s key art landmarks is the Bangkok Art and Culture Centre, a…

  • Thailand News

    Major sinkhole swallows lorry causing traffic chaos on Sukhumvit Road, Bangkok

    A major sinkhole swallowed a ten-wheeler lorry almost whole, at the entrance of Sukhumvit Soi 64/1, injuring two people. The incident happened today at 11.35am on Sukhumvit Road, where the sinkhole had formed. The resulting damage caused significant traffic disruption over three lanes, with congestion stretching as far as Bang Na. The initial reports indicate two people suffered injuries from…

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    Thai tuk tuk driver’s fare fight leads to handcuffs in Bangkok

    Police arrested a Thai tuk tuk driver for physically assaulting two foreign passengers on Phloen Chit Road in the Pathum Wan district of Bangkok on the night of November 5 after they failed to agree on the fare. Lumphini Police Station officers received a complaint of theft from two foreigners in the middle of the night and rushed to the…

  • Lifestyle

    Finding the perfect fit: Best shoe stores in Bangkok

    Thailand’s capital city, Bangkok is renowned not only for its lively street scenes and rich cultural heritage, but it’s also a haven for shoppers. With a diverse range of high-end brands and local markets, the city caters to every budget and taste. Footwear, in particular, is a hot favourite among both locals and tourists. This piece will take you on…

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    Victims seek justice after unsuccessful surgery by convicted Thai doctor

    Two victims have sought legal assistance after a renowned surgical doctor, previously convicted for causing a patient’s death due to a botched liposuction procedure, reportedly ruined their faces in a case of unsuccessful surgery. The incidents occurred at a clinic in Huai Khwang district. The victims, 37 year old Nam (nickname) and 25 year old Tae (nickname) reported their experiences…

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    Bangkok twins arrested after fatal shooting of teenager

    The serene stillness of a Bangkok morning was disrupted by the shocking act of some twins shooting a fellow teenager, leading to his untimely demise. The twins, known as Yossakorn and Yossaphon, both 19 years old, have been apprehended by the Prawet Police. The arrest, which occurred on November 5, came on the heels of a fatal altercation on On…

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    Thai actor plans to sue Bangkok barber for cutting off part of his ear

    A Thai actor is planning to sue a barber at a shop located in the Thong Lor neighbourhood of Bangkok for cutting off part of his right ear. The actor, 26 year old Natthapong “Oatmeal” Kanthathan, reported details of the incident on his TikTok account, @o.atx, yesterday, November 5. Oatmeal revealed that he is an actor with Mflow Entertainment and…

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    Outlaws Thailand gang leader arrested, 150 million baht assets seized

    Officers from the Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau (CCIB) arrested the leader of the Outlaws Thailand criminal gang at a luxury condominium on Soi Sukhumvit 55 in Bangkok for operating online gambling, human trafficking and drug trafficking. Assets worth more than 150 million baht were seized. Following measures to crackdown on online gambling in Thailand, the CCIB discovered a website, UFAV8,…

  • Guides

    UrbanFlowers, where flower delivery and gifting gets a stylish, tech-savvy upgrade

    Imagine this awesome scenario: The doorbell rings, and you have just received a flower delivery, a visual masterpiece with blooms that captivate your senses. The fragrance is an aromatic symphony, making you feel like the star of the show. Just when you think the experience can’t get any better, a delightful surprise unfolds – a video magically appears on your…

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    Chinese couple accused of damaging Thai woman’s Bangkok home

    A concerned Thai mother urged Channel 3 to publicise the disturbing behaviour of a Chinese couple after she accused them of causing chaos and damage to her daughter’s house in Soi Chalerm Prakiat 28 in the Prawet district of Bangkok. The mother, Arporn, told the media that her daughter had lived alone in the house for more than 10 years without…

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    Bangkok condo conundrum: Thai man’s discount deal to evict stubborn mother

    A Thai man put his Bangkok condo room up for sale at a low price to force his interfering mother to move out. He says he can’t personally use the condo because his mother refuses to leave. The Thai man announced the sale on a Facebook group on October 26. The condominium is situated within the HR Residence project, which is…

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    Best halal restaurants offering delicious food in Bangkok

    If you’re visiting the lively city of Bangkok, you’ll surely notice its amazing blend of cultures, which also means a mix of yummy foods from around the world. Now, if you’ve been Googling ‘halal food near me’ while you’re in the city, you know that it can be a bit of a pickle, with many hidden gems being quite the…

  • Crime News

    Bangkok’s secret sting: Counterfeit goods crackdown hits Yannawa’s underbelly

    Bangkok witnessed an undercover operation led by the Thai Economic Crime Suppression Division (ECD) that unfolded on Saturday, October 28. The day marked a significant blow to the counterfeit product industry, as a considerable quantity of fake goods including watches and handbags, counterfeit trademarks, and fabricated warranties, were seized in Yannawa, a district in the heart of Bangkok. The culprit…

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    Best Wedding Venues in Bangkok

    Bangkok has a lot to offer for brides and grooms who want to tie the knot in the city. From garden venues to luxury hotels, there’s a wedding venue to fit every theme and budget. Below, we’ve listed the top 5 wedding venues in Bangkok to help you in your search. Top 5 Wedding Venues in Bangkok 1. The Gardens…

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    Riverfront walkway project collaboration between Bangkok Met Administration and Royal Thai Navy

    A cooperative venture between the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) and the Royal Thai Navy (RTN) to supervise a riverfront walkway project has been launched. The riverfront walkway will connect multiple tourist attractions along the Chao Phraya River on the Thonburi side. Chadchart Sittipunt, the governor of Bangkok, confirmed the BMA’s intention to construct the riverfront walkway, which would extend from…

  • Events

    17th ASEAN Café Show ready to welcome 25,000 visitors

    The countdown begins for the 17th ASEAN Café Show 2023, aimed at boosting the coffee, tea, beverage, bakery, ice cream, and chocolate industries while stimulating the country’s economy, with anticipated revenue exceeding 500 million baht. Mr. Kavin Kittiboonya, the president of Kavin Intertrade, and the show organizer stated that the show is scheduled for October 26–29 at BITEC, Bangkok, under…

  • Thailand News

    Siam Carnival Funfair ride accident causes three injuries

    A shocking incident occurred at the Siam Carnival Funfair under the Rama 8 Bridge where a giant octopus ride collapsed, injuring three teenagers. Immediate assistance was provided by authorities who also revealed the cause and pledged to take responsibility. Last night, an amusement ride at the waterfront Siam Carnival Funfair located under the Rama 8 Bridge on Arun Amarin Road,…

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    THAIFEX – HOREC Asia 2024 partners with AWC for Bangkok HOREC showcase

    Koelnmesse, an international leader in organising food fairs and one of the organisers of THAIFEX – HOREC Asia 2024, has announced key partnerships with a series of world-class integrated properties, including Asset World Corporation Public Company Limited (AWC). This landmark collaboration with Thailand’s leading integrated lifestyle real estate group underscores THAIFEX – HOREC Asia’s pivotal role as a premier HoReCa…

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    Bangkok’s reckless foreign rider roils social media, netizens demand action against Sukhumvit speedster

    Thai social media users have called upon the police to take action against a serial foreign motorcyclist offender, observed engaging in reckless driving along Bangkok’s Sukhumvit Road. Referred to by locals as “Tua Tueng Sukhumvit,” which translates to “the top of Sukhumvit,” the foreign rider has drawn attention across the region. Numerous Thai TikTokers have shared video footage of the…

  • Crime News

    Wang Thonglang police apprehend two Narathiwat natives in late-night methamphetamine bust

    Police officers from Wang Thonglang Station apprehended two young men accused of dealing methamphetamines. The suspects, both from Yingo District in the Narathiwat Province, attempted to flee upon spotting the officers. They discarded their illicit drugs along the way, which were later recovered. Both confessed to intending to sell the drugs to teenagers. The arrest took place in the middle…