Pay 1 Baht Less at 3 MRT Stations
BANGKOK — In the current economic climate, Bangkok will be relieved one small bit – or baht – when metro fares at three of 18 subway stations go down in July.
Bangkok to Say Goodbye to Telephone Booths
BANGKOK — For generations they stood ready to help passers-by reach out to the world. But now Bangkok's telephone booths, from a time when filaments of copper were needed to connect people, are unsightly reminders of the pre-cellular age.
Parched Canal Road Splits Open, Again
PATHUM THANI — A chasm opened wide for the third time in eight months on a road in northern metro Bangkok yesterday.
Pratunam’s Flashy, Trashy Fashion to be Swept Away
BANGKOK — The sidewalks of Pratunam, the nation’s biggest clothing bazaar, are the next target for the cleanup broom powered by a government tidiness campaign.
See the Moon Steal the Spotlight Next Week
BANGKOK — It’s been 20 years since Thailand last saw the sun fully swallowed by shadow.
Myanmar Workers Win ‘Unprecedented’ Backpay From Cannery Factory
SAMUT SAKHON — After a strike involving more than 1,000 workers, a cannery firm in Samut Sakhon province agreed yesterday to pay more than 100 million baht in withheld pay, a concession that one activist described as “unprecedented.”
Deadly Octopus Spotted During Family Dinner-Prep
RANONG — A family had sliced up the octopus and was about to cook it for dinner when they noticed blue spots on the...
Deadly Octopus Spotted During Family Dinner-Prep
RANONG — A family had sliced up the octopus and was about to cook it for dinner when they noticed blue spots on the...
Deadly Octopus Spotted During Family Dinner-Prep
RANONG — A family had sliced up the octopus and was about to cook it for dinner when they noticed blue spots on the meat.
Striking Images of Disparity in ‘All That Glitters’ at Jam
BANGKOK — A girl throws a temper tantrum in a shopping mall. An inattentive construction worker looks to the sky.