Bangkok
Breaking news and major events from Bangkok, covering politics, business, transport, and social issues.
- Thailand News
PM Prayut wants to fix Bangkok’s smelly canals
It’s no secret that Bangkok stinks. When you take a…
- Bangkok News
Thai netizens complain election banner forces Western woman in wheelchair into street
A video of a wheelchair user who got stuck on…
- Bangkok News
Business owners on Bangkok’s Khao San Road kiss goodbye their Songkran plans
Businesses on Bangkok’s popular Khao San Road are axing their…
- Bangkok News
American arrested in Bangkok for alleged 3 million baht fraud
Bangkok police arrested an American national in Klong Toey district…
- World News
Ukrainian coordinator calls on Thais to donate to Ukrainians
A Ukrainian coordinator in Bangkok requested yesterday that Thais help…
- Press Room
Thailand to host 2022 Global Summit of Women
30 March 2022: The Global Summit of Women 2022, the world’s…
- Crime News
Man arrested at Bangkok airport for allegedly attempting to smuggle drugs
A man was arrested at Don Mueang International Airport in…
- Thailand News
Date set for Liverpool vs. Manchester United pre-season friendly in Bangkok
The date has been set for Liverpool F.C’s pre-season friendly…
- Thailand News
Foreign man’s gold necklace stolen while filming video in Bangkok’s Asoke
A western man’s gold necklace was stolen as he was…
- Songkran News
Songkran 2022: Bangkok allows “traditional water sprinkling”
No foam parties or powder smearing will be allowed in…
- Property News
The Standard to debut second Thailand hotel in May
The Standard is a decorative American hotel company recognized for…
- Destination Guide
Neighbourhood Guide: Asoke, Bangkok
Bangkok can be a challenging city to explore due to…
- Thailand News
Prayut pushes pre-Songkran Covid boosters, 6 walk-in centres open in Bangkok
PM Prayut Chan-o-cha is encouraging people to get vaccinated against…
- Crime News
Tangmo: Senators warn police to store speedboat ‘properly’
Store the boat properly, you dummies! That’s the key takeaway,…
- Bangkok News
Oil tanker explosion on Chao Phraya River kills 1 crew member, injures 3
An explosion on an oil tanker on the Chao Phraya…
- Transport News
Getting a motorcycle taxi in Bangkok, or anywhere in Thailand
We’ll start off by stating that there is nothing quicker…
- Bangkok News
BMA and CCSA will meet Monday, decide on Songkran water splashing in Bangkok
Thailand’s CCSA and the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration will meet on…
- Thailand video news
Monopoly Madness, Complicated Thailand & Dark humour | Thaiger Bites
Jay and Tim go through your messages, comments and feedback…
- Bangkok News
Officials debate Bangkok’s Sanam Luang public park
Thai officials are debating how much access the public should…
- Bangkok News
Two southern men accused of killing police officer arrested in Bangkok
Police arrested two southern men in Bangkok today who are…
- Crime News
Two Thai women allegedly drug tourist at Bangkok hotel, steal US$4,000
A foreign tourist who took two Thai women back to…
- Thailand News
Petrol station attendant in Bangkok loses leg after being hit by another car while servicing
A petrol station attendant in Bangkok had to get his…
- Thailand News
Talk of opening a casino in Bangkok with relaxed entry rules for foreigners
The future of casinos in Thailand might be marketed toward…
- Property
Thailand condo market improved slightly in 2021, despite cautious expat buyers — CBRE
Thailand’s condominium market saw a modest improvement in 2021, despite…
- Bangkok News
Bangkok instant noodle shop draws thousands of teens
A Bangkok instant noodle shop that opened in October last…
- Bangkok News
Motorcycle event organisers apologise for allowing father to carry baby during big bike test drive
Organisers from a recent motorcycle event are apologising for allowing…
- Thailand News
Couple having sex in car allegedly attempt to run over security guard after confrontation
A security guard narrowly dodged getting run over after asking…
- Thailand News
Police order shutdown of 3 go-go bars, nightclubs in Bangkok’s Thonburi
Police are shutting down three bars for five years in…
- Bangkok News
Top Bangkok virologist compares not getting vaccinated to “walking into traffic”
In a Facebook post yesterday, Thailand’s most renowned virologist compared…
- Crime News
Tangmo: Fresh autopsy of Thai actress dispels suspicions (preliminary findings)
A second autopsy of the body of Thai actress Nida…
