Gov’t Approves the First of Songkran Substitute Holidays
BANGKOK — The government on Tuesday declared July 27 as a substitute day off for the canceled Thai New Year holidays, or Songkran.
What’s Closed in Bangkok During the Royal Funeral (Updated)
BANGKOK — October is a sensitive time of mourning in Thailand and life will be affected during the royal funeral which runs through most...
See Van Gogh, Monet Works Come Alive at Bangkok Exhibit
BANGKOK — Step into a dark room and take a journey into the revolutionary work of expressionism, abstract art and surrealism.
Neon Night Market Opens Thursday
BANGKOK — A new downtown market will light up Thursday evening with more than 900 cafes, bars and restaurants on 10-rai of land.
Curry, Iced Coffee, CIA: A Guide to Thai Protest Vocab
BANGKOK — “Spicy Curry, quick! The Iced Coffee is coming.”
Here’s How Long the Booze Ban Will Last in Each Province
BANGKOK — From the party island of Koh Phangan to the hippie dens in Chiang Mai to the crowded supermarkets of Bangkok, all of Thailand is as dry as a bone.
Nicki Minaj to Drop Her ‘Super Bass’ on Bangkok for 1st Time
BANGKOK — The “queen of rap” will twerk her thinly-covered behind into Bangkok for the first time later this year.
Dark Night: Photos Capture Death of Bangkok’s Nightlife in Pandemic
BANGKOK — When nightlife becomes as dark as the smog-filled sky, Bangkok’s after parties may have passed into the afterlife.
Bangkok To Ban Sale of Booze for 10 Days Starting Friday
BANGKOK — Bangkok City Hall is preparing to impose a ban on the sale of alcohol starting Friday with a stated aim to curb gatherings and coronavirus infection.
Virus Lockdown: Malls to Reopen, Curfew Pushed to 11pm
BANGKOK — Starting Sunday, malls and several other public venues will be allowed open, and the curfew pushed an hour back to 11pm, the government announced Friday.