Bangkok

How drug gangs use social media to recruit Thai air crew as couriers

After procuring drugs from neighbouring countries with large production facilities, trafficking networks move the substances through Thailand concealed in items.

Bangkok heat index reaches 51.9 deg C, heightening heatstroke risk

The authorities have warned residents of the high “feels like” temperature and the associated risk of heatstroke.

Thai princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol’s death raises questions about royal succession

Mourners hold photos of Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol inside Chulalongkorn Hospital in Bangkok on June 12.

Thai court sentences two Uyghur men to death for 2015 Bangkok bombing

South Bangkok Criminal Court ahead of a Thai criminal court's verdict on the trial of Yusufu Mieraili and Bilal Mohammed, also known as Adem Karadag, who were charged over the August 17, 2015, Bangkok blast that killed 20 people, in Bangkok, Thailand, June 11, 2026. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa

Train driver charged after deadly crash in Thailand

Bangkok set to be ASEAN’s hottest major city by 2050, with temperatures crossing 38 deg C: Report

Bangkok's average daily temperature will climb to 38.1 deg C by mid-century, said the report.

12 injured in Bangkok after car crashes into KFC outlet in petrol station

Glass panels were shattered, while tables, chairs and the counter area were badly wrecked.

Thailand dismantles Bangkok network producing fake MSG, seasoning powder

Thai authorities searched a house where counterfeit MSG and seasoning powder were allegedly being produced.

Bangkok’s soft-soil basin could amplify earthquake shaking by 3 to 6 times

Director of Earthquake Research Centre of Thailand said the recent earthquakes in the country were linked to movement along Myanmar's Sagaing Fault.

Luxury hotels in Thailand cut prices as Iran war keeps tourists away

A prolonged tourism slowdown would hit a sector still recovering from the pandemic.

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