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Friday, April 19, 2024

Summer Rain Catches Bangkokians By Surprise

BANGKOK — After days of sweltering heat, Bangkokians woke up Friday morning to see rainstorm all over their city.

Front Your Baby Bump For Better Chance of BTS Seats

BANGKOK — Ever debated whether to give up a train seat for a woman who could be pregnant or may just look it? Now the BTS Skytrain operator wants to help with that cognitive dissonance.

Bangkok’s New Tallest Celebrates With Monday Light Shows

BANGKOK — Thailand’s tallest skyscraper will officially take its place among the skyline Monday night when it turns on its lights in a flashing, glowing ceremony.

Bangkok on Alert for Suspicious-Looking Object and Person After Hospital Bomb

BANGKOK — City Hall has instructed officials in all districts to be on the lookout following Monday’s bomb blast at a military hospital which...

Look Out! More Beams Drop From Elevated Rail Site

BANGKOK — Metal scaffolding came raining down on a busy intersection Sunday night from an elevated rail station being built in the capital’s Bangkok...
Pheu Thai rally supporters Friday.

Last Call: Parties to Rally Tonight in Bangkok (Interactive Map)

BANGKOK — Five major political parties are making their final push for votes on the final day of campaigning in preparation for Sunday’s general election.
Prachuap FC bared it all in a moment of cheeky defiance Sunday in Bangkok.

Match Mooning May Cost Football Club 45,000 Baht

BANGKOK — A football team in northern Bangkok faces a 45,000-baht fine for a display of team spirit gone too far, a sporting authority said Tuesday.
Isadar Sinthu-aree, aka "flying pig" on his turbocharged van Saturday night

Death Takes a Holiday: Bangkok Savors ‘Boring’ Songkran

BANGKOK — Behind the wheel of a turbo Toyota van called the “flying pig” for speeds considered fast even by first responders, Isadar Sinthu-aree settles in for a long night’s patrol of lower Bangkok.

City Hall Pledges Sidewalk Fixes in 5 Bangkok Districts

BANGKOK — City Hall on Tuesday pledged to fix broken sidewalks across five districts in southern Bangkok, an issue city planners blamed on street vendors.

Was the Public Coerced Into Choosing Ugly Bridge Design?

BANGKOK — Architects raised concern Thursday that the controversial design for a footbridge over the Chao Phraya River was decided upon well before the public was given a chance to weigh in.

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