Absolute Power Fails to Solve MRT’s Missing Link
BANGKOK — The junta leader’s special power may be a shortcut to tackling many of the nation’s problems, but it turns out that the...
Watch the Paving of Bangkok Over 30 Years From Space
BANGKOK — Watch three incredible decades of change in 12 seconds as development erupts across the delta lowlands to make the Bangkok of today.
New Year to Begin With Four-Day Weekend, Cabinet Announces
BANGKOK — Begin 2017 with a four-day weekend thanks to the interim cabinet, which Tuesday added two more days to the New Year holidays.
Riverside Communities Evicted for Chao Phraya Makeover
BANGKOK — Like many of her neighbors, Urai Puangkam said she knew that her home alongside the Chao Phraya River, where she has lived all her 54 years, encroached into the river.
Gross: Students Report Vendor Who Reuses Ice Cubes, Straws (Video)
BANGKOK — Authorities Thursday said they were looking into reports of a drink vendor reusing ice and straws after university students published an expose in their campus newspaper.
Bangkok Wakes to Less Loy Krathong Mess Than Usual
When workers went out early Tuesday morning for the messy business of cleaning up Loy Krathong, they were pleased to find most of Bangkok’s krathongs had gone organic.
Massive Chao Phraya Redevelopment Gets Start Date
BANGKOK — A controversial plan to remake the Chao Phraya River will break ground in June, city officials announced Monday.
A design submitted by two...
No ATM Fees Between Provinces Starting Tomorrow
BANGKOK — Use ATMs in any province without being charged distance fees from Tuesday through January.
Enraged Driver Punches, Forces Motorcyclist to Prostrate at Luxury Car
BANGKOK — Footage spread Sunday of a driver who was caught on video raging and subsequently punching a motorcyclist who lightly shoved his vehicle, after the man allegedly tried to escape, before forcing him to prostrate at his car.
CentralWorld Cancels New Year Countdown Party
BANGKOK — The most popular place to celebrate New Year’s Eve has canceled its big, bright annual party.
