Thousands Sick, Schools Closed as Flu Epidemic Hits Thailand
BANGKOK — If you’re reading this between tissues and sneezes, you’re not alone.
Zoo Sorry For ‘Unpreventable’ Death of Mahout by ‘Ong Bak’ Elephant
CHIANG MAI — Chiang Mai Zoo officials apologized to the family of an experienced mahout trampled/gored to death by an elephant that appeared in a martial arts blockbuster film, describing the incident as “unpreventable.”
Car Drives Into Erawan Shrine, 5 People Injured
BANGKOK -- Someone drove a car into the Erawan Shrine on Friday night reportedly injuring five people.
Emergency personnel who were removing injured people from...
Tourists Still Don’t Know About These Decades-Old Street Food in Bangkok
Just south of Sathorn Road are clusters of back-to-back street food shops who've been serving hungry locals and honing their craft for...
Bars, Cinemas, Salons, and Sport Stadiums Among Last to Reopen
BANGKOK — The government is expected to reopen businesses at a different pace depending on the level of coronavirus risks associated with the venues, according to a proposal submitted by the pandemic taskforce.
Sorry, But Human Flesh Wasn’t Served to Vegetarians in Bangkok
BANGKOK — Cannibals planning to dine at a suburban vegetarian restaurant that, according to everyone’s social media timelines, served human flesh to its customers are in for disappointment.
Thai-Swiss-US Operation Nets Hackers Behind 1,000+ Cyber Attacks
Thai police arrested four European hackers in Phuket who allegedly stole $16 million through ransomware attacks affecting over 1,000 victims worldwide. The suspects, wanted by Swiss and US authorities
Sex, Drugs, Boredom Tattooed Under Skin of Bangkok’s New Spire (Photos)
BANGKOK — When the VVIPs gathered to applaud Bangkok’s latest monument to achievement Monday night, it’s unlikely they gave thanks to the thousands of men and women who raised it 314 meters into the sky.
Bangkok’s Dusit Thani Hotel Gets Date With Wrecking Ball
BANGKOK — A shopping mall, condos, green space and more are coming to replace a 47-year-old landmark on the corner of Silom Road.
Curfew Introduced in Bangkok’s Northwestern Suburb
NONTHABURI — An order issued on Tuesday evening asked residents in the northwestern part of Bangkok metropolis to stay indoor during nighttime due to the worsening coronavirus pandemic.
