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A pickup truck is submerged Sep. 6 in a Bangkok underpass where its driver drowned the night before.

Housing Developer, Guards Charged Over Underpass Drowning

BANGKOK — Five people were charged over the death of a woman who drowned in a flooded Bangkok underpass, police said Sunday.

Dusit Zoo That Recalled Old Bangkok Soon Just a Memory (Photos)

Bangkok's 80-year-old Dusit Zoo has the kind of old-fashioned charm that creates family memories in a global capital chock-a-block with shiny shopping malls. The zoo...

Believe it or Not, Mangmoom Cards Coming to Buses: Official

BANGKOK — Although they’ve yet to materialize as promised, Mangmoom cards will definitely work on buses after yet another delay of five months, a Bangkok transport official said Friday.

Starved of Funding, BACC Unable to Pay its Bills

BANGKOK — The director of a popular downtown public arts venue said City Hall has made good on its vow to defund the Bangkok Art and Cultural Centre, or BACC, by refusing to pay its utilities.
Rescue personnel lift an injured worker Tuesday from the debris of a collapsed temple bell tower in west Bangkok.

Bangkok Temple Bell Tower Collapses, Killing 1

BANGKOK — A bell tower under renovation at an old Bangkok temple collapsed Tuesday, killing one and injuring 11.

Southwestern Monsoons to Thunder Across Thailand All Week

BANGKOK — Get ready for a week of thunderstorm sound and fury as heavy storms soak the kingdom. Heavy rain Monday morning was exacerbating the...
Cyclists participating in 2013 Bangkok's 'Car Free Day' event.

Cyclists Get Free Train Rides Saturday For ‘Car Free Day’

BANGKOK — The capital’s two major commuter rail systems will embrace City Hall’s annual Car Free day Saturday, but only for cyclists.
Actor Tarinda Kanasoot filed complaints with police Wednesday over a crane that collapsed near her house in Silom.

No Charges Filed Over Crane Collapse, Victims Told to Settle

BANGKOK — Police on Thursday said the construction company responsible for a crane that collapsed and injured three will seek to avoid criminal liability by privately settling with the victims tomorrow.
Firefighters respond to a fire early Wednesday morning near Central Plaza Lardprao in Bangkok.

Electrical Fire Near Central Ladprao Leaves 2 Hospitalized

BANGKOK — A tangle of overhead utility cables caught fire near a Bangkok shopping mall early Wednesday morning, sparking a blaze that injured two people.
Police investigate a fully flooded underpass in Bangkok’s Prawet district Sep. 6 where a woman drowned the night before.

Construction Firm, Developer Face Charges in Bangkok Underpass Drowning

BANGKOK — An investigation into the drowning death of a woman in a Bangkok underpass continued Tuesday as police move closer to filing charges against those responsible.

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