Bangkok
Breaking news and major events from Bangkok, covering politics, business, transport, and social issues.
- Thailand News
Fare fight: Thai woman’s plea after Bangkok taxi driver slaps her
A Thai woman took to social media to seek justice…
- Thailand News
Bowl brawl: Thai monk’s alms lid swipe has woman in stitches
A violent Thai monk struck a local woman with the…
- Thailand News
Bangkok couple arrested for scamming delivery workers via app
Bangkok police have arrested a couple accused of orchestrating a…
- Thailand News
Stagnant trade and closed doors shake Bangkok’s New Chinatown
Dubbed the “New Chinatown of Bangkok,” Pracharat Bamphen Road, once…
- Thailand News
Stink city: Residents hold noses as foul odour fills Bangkok streets
Residents in the capital city were left pinching their noses…
- Thailand News
Stark Corporation scandal: Court declares class action
The Bangkok South Civil Court ruled in favour of turning…
- Guides
Master essential words for smooth BTS skytrain journeys in Bangkok
Embarking on a journey through Bangkok’s BTS (Bangkok Mass Transit…
- Thailand News
Sustainable solutions: Bangkok’s waste-to-energy plants
To combat the Thai capital’s mounting garbage crisis, the Bangkok…
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Bangkok food vendor’s rooftop standoff ends after wife’s negotiation
A food vendor threatened to leap from the fourth floor…
- Things To Do
THAIFEX – HOREC Asia 2024 concluded with a resounding success
THAIFEX – HOREC Asia 2024, held at the Impact Arena…
- Thailand News
Thaksin Shinawatra meets probation officials ahead of schedule
Thaksin Shinawatra reported to the Department of Probation officials in…
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Paramedic sheds light on mid-air suicide attempt from Bangkok
A paramedic stepped forward to provide more details regarding a…
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Bangkok man arrested for running homemade firearms operation
Bangkok police successfully arrested a 39 year old man for…
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Fatal gas leak and death in Chao Phraya River truck crash
A 22-wheel trailer truck overturned on a bridge over the…
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Bail denied for delivery rider who sexually assaulted 6 year old girl (video)
Police arrested a food delivery rider for sexually assaulting a…
- Press Room
THAIFEX – HOREC Asia 2024 exceeds expectations, unveiling the future of HORECA
Surpassing all expectations, the future of HORECA emerged at THAIFEX…
- Environment News
Bangkok uses AI weather forecasts to accurately notify citizens 3 hours in advance
Chadchart Sittipunt, Governor of Bangkok, discussed with Chihito Kusabiraki, CEO…
- Thailand News
Violence erupts as group attacks volunteer at Bangkok gas station
Violence erupted at a Sai Mai district gas station in…
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Severe summer storm to hit Thailand with hail and strong winds
The Meteorological Department of Thailand (TMD) issued a severe weather…
- Thailand News
Microsoft CEO halts Southeast Asia trip including Bangkok
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella delayed his visit to Thailand and neighbouring…
- Thailand News
Concerns over readiness of Thailand’s secondary cities for tourism
The private sector has expressed concerns over the readiness of…
- Thailand News
Bangkok’s children gasp for air amidst pollution nightmare
Children in Bangkok suffer daily from heavy air pollution, battling…
- Thailand News
Thailand Tourism Festival held in Bangkok from March 28
The 42nd Thailand Tourism Festival will be held from March…
- Thailand News
73 year old Thai man swindles friends to pay party entertainers
Police arrested a 73 year old Thai man at his…
- Thailand News
Thai cops probe groping incident by foreign men in Bangkok
Thai police are investigating two foreign men who allegedly sexually…
- Thailand News
Thai school exam paper sparks debate on academic freedom
A seemingly routine social science exam paper ignited a firestorm…
- Thailand News
Bangkok considers law to pave way for fair land compensation
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is exploring the possibility of…
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Power cables on Bangkok’s Sarasin Road go underground
The Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA), under the leadership of Khajon…
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Massive online scam nets billions, dozens arrested in Thailand
The Thai authorities swooped on a sophisticated online scam that…
- Events
Bangkok prepares to expand BKK Food Center to all 50 districts to promote vulnerable groups’ access to food throughout the city
Chadchart Sittipunt, Governor of Bangkok, inspected the BKK Food Bank…
- Thailand News
Songkran sees more stringent alcohol sales regulations
In a bid to curb road accidents caused by drunk…
- Thailand News
DJ opens fire on Bangkok karaoke restaurant owner
A violent incident shattered the calm of a Bangkok neighbourhood…
