Bangkok declares all 50 districts disaster-affected as flood warning issued
BANGKOK — All 50 districts of Bangkok have been declared disaster-affected areas as widespread flooding continues across the capital, with authorities issuing an urgent...
Thai floral garlands become latest viral fashion trend
BANGKOK — From religious offerings to fashionable hair accessories, traditional Thai flower garlands are getting a contemporary makeover as the latest viral beauty trend...
Bangkok transit fare cap of 45 baht set for January 2027
BANGKOK — 17 September 2026, Bangkok authorities are working with the Transport Ministry and related agencies to prepare a shared fare scheme that would...
Oil leak found beneath Bangkok’s Rama 3 Road; companies ordered to repair pipeline
BANGKOK — 17 September 2026, Thai officials have found oil seeping from a pipeline beneath an elevated section of Rama 3 Road and ordered...
2026 Bangkok International Film Festival opens with 155 films and free screenings
Special report by Lekha Shanar
The Bangkok International Film Festival, which was resurrected last year after a long hiatus, launched its second edition on Saturday....
Bangkok tightens checks on data centers amid AI growth
BANGKOK — 14 September 2026, Bangkok is stepping up inspections of data centers across the capital, with authorities introducing checks covering water, air, heat,...
Crowds rally at Bangkok Art and Culture Centre ahead of EC ruling in Senate...
BANGKOK — 13 September 2026, Crowds gathered at the Bangkok Art and Culture Centre on Sunday as iLaw held a rally calling on the...
LISA’s ‘SaWaDiKa’ races past 100 million views in just two days
BANGKOK — 6 September 2026, LISA’s latest single “SaWaDiKa” has raced past 100 million views on YouTube around two days after its release, giving...
Makkasan community fire destroys 15 homes; one person found dead
BANGKOK — 1 September 2026, A fire tore through a wooden canal-side community in Makkasan early Monday, destroying 15 homes and leaving one person...
Bangkok governor warns of PM2.5 after Khlong Thom fire
BANGKOK — 29 August 2026, Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt inspected the response to a fire at Khlong Thom Center in Pom Prap Sattru Phai...
