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- World News
Thailand takes over the ASEAN chair for 2019
Thailand has taken over the ‘chair’ of ASEAN from Singapore,…
- Thai Life
Less growth – but more engagement. Social media in Thailand.
PHOTOS: Facebook/Kla Tangsuwan Wisesight, a BKK-based social media analytics company,…
- Bangkok News
BMA says it’s time to sort out Bangkok’s soi dogs
Bangkok’s governor says the time is up for the capital’s…
- Bangkok News
Cold season arrives late in Bangkok this year, if at all
The worldwide influence of El Nino is affecting Thai weather…
- Thailand News
Politicians raise doubt over February 24 election date
The Election Commission secretary-general Jarungvith Phumma is refusing to confirm…
- Bangkok News
Public hearings now on for Thais to discuss the new same-sex marriage bill
PHOTO: BK Magazine The Thai Justice Ministry has kicked off…
- Thailand News
Dates clarified for new smoking bans and regulations
The Thai Public Health Ministry official announcement has been issued…
- Cannabis News
Narcotics Control Committee seek advise over legalisation of medical cannabis
The rather drawn out and tortuous trek of the process…
- Thailand News
7-Eleven stores to reduce the use of plastic bags
If you ever want to see Thailand’s one-use plastic problem…
- Bangkok News
More underpasses, overpasses built to solve Bangkok traffic congestion – PM
PHOTO: Before the new Ratchayothin underpass that was opened this…
- Thailand News
No more smoking in public in Thailand
Smokers heading outside the front of buildings in Thailand for…
- Bangkok News
Taxi operators want new rates to apply to all taxis
Taxi companies are urging Thailand’s Department of Land Transport (DLT)…
- Bangkok News
BKK Conference tackles rising road toll
by Pratch Rujivanrom Country can learn from Vietnam on promoting…
- World News
The ‘war on drugs’ is a complete failure
Authorities are losing the war against methamphetamines – pills and…
- Entertainment
Event round-up November 2018
by The Sponsorship Experts, Paul Poole (South East Asia) The…
- Bangkok News
Pattaya expat dies from injuries suffered during WBC Bangkok fight
SCREENSHOT: Christian Daghio fighting Don Parueang on October 26 – ทีเคโอ มวยโลก…
- Pattaya News
Pakistani terror suspect arrested in Pattaya
PHOTO: The Hindu A Pakistani terror suspect has been arrested in…
- Health
Thailand, third biggest medical tourism destination in the world
In the process of shrugging off its reputation for cheap…
- South Thailand News
Koh Tarutao archipelago is plastic-free
Tarutao Islands National Park has been declared as an area…
- Hua Hin News
Prachuap Khiri Khan’s 9.6 million baht blue car park
Bike lanes are being added in popular locations around the…
- Northern Thailand News
A tonne of marijuana seized on the banks of the Mekong
Thai authorities have seized 1,000 kilograms (1 tonne) of marijuana…
- Bangkok News
Huge gains in reduction of single-use plastics – 30 universities
A network of 30 universities across the country has succeeded…
- Opinion
The government gets a ‘rap’ on the knuckles
13 million views and still going strong. That’s 20% of…
- Business News
Viral posts claim Tesco Lotus is laying off staff and closing stores
A rumor, stating that Tesco Lotus is laying off staff…
- Thailand News
Anti-military rap song tops iTunes Thailand downloads
An anti-military dictatorship rap song has topped Thailand’s download list…
- World News
Mahatir drops in on an old friend
During the 1980s both men were the Prime Ministers of…
- World News
Malaysia commits to helping Thailand sort out deep south
by Supalak Ganjanakhundee Malaysia say it’s willing to help Thailand…
- Business News
Technicalbiomed helping to turn Thailand into beauty hub
PHOTO: Warut Suttinan, MD of Technicalbiomed – The Nation “Technicalbiomed”…
- Bangkok News
Illegal foreigner crackdown busts 1,000 in Pathum Thani
“Since 2015, there have been over 3,500 arranged marriages, allowing…
- World News
Thai, Malaysian PMs pledge push for southern peace
PHOTO: Benar News Malaysia and Thailand have agreed to expand…
