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The 10 best luxury Bangkok hotels, from rooftop infinity pools to Michelin-starred dining

Embrace indulgence and opulence in our pick of the Thai capital’s 10 best luxury hotels

The Independent UK

QR stickers guided drug buyers through a 'treasure hunt'

Two Russian men have been arrested for allegedly selling drugs using QR code stickers posted throughout Bangkok that used AI technology to make the process a “treasure hunting game”.

Bangkok Post

Dr. Gabrielle Henry, Miss Universe Jamaica's Fall Resulted In Serious, Life-threatening Intracranial Haemorrhage - Major Update Shared By Family

Miss Universe Jamaica Dr Gabrielle Henry suffered a life-threatening intracranial haemorrhage after a stage fall in Bangkok, her family confirms in a major update.

International Business Times UK

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Miss Jamaica Suffered Life-Threatening Brain Hemorrhage, Fractures and Loss of Consciousness, Miss Universe Confirms

More than two weeks after a shocking accident during the Miss Universe preliminaries in Bangkok, the organization behind the global pageant has released new details about the serious injuries suffered by Miss Jamaica, Dr. Gabrielle Alexis Henry.

Latin Times

Thailand Border Clash Erupts as Cambodia Says Bangkok Spread 'False Info', Undermining Trump's Peace Agreement

Thailand–Cambodia border clash erupts as Phnom Penh accuses Bangkok of spreading 'false information', raising fears over the stability of Trump's peace agreement.

International Business Times UK

Miss Grand International All-Stars Edition: Who Can Join, Age Requirement, Qualifications and Everything We Know So Far

Miss Grand International launches an All-Stars Edition allowing married women, mothers, and transgender women to compete. 70 to 80 contenders will join the Bangkok contest.

International Business Times UK

British woman, 75, killed in horror crash in Thailand while crossing road with her shopping

The woman was struck by an SUV just outside Bangkok

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Miss Jamaica Gabrielle Henry Remains in ICU in Thailand 13 Days After Miss Universe Accident

It has been 13 days since Gabrielle Henry, Miss Jamaica 2025, fell off the stage during the Miss Universe preliminary competition in Bangkok. Today she remains in intensive care and continues to recover under close medical supervision at Paolo Rangsit Hospital in Thailand.

Latin Times

Is Jay Ma Related to Alibaba's Jack Ma? Influencer Goes Viral for Cringe-Worthy Behaviour at Louis Vuitton Café

A viral TikTok filmed at a Louis Vuitton café in Bangkok has reignited rumours that influencer Jay Ma is related to Alibaba billionaire Jack Ma, but credible evidence shows the claim is entirely false.

International Business Times UK

Sukhumvit fire injures 2 Americans

A fire destroyed an office in a six-storey commercial building on Sukhumvit Soi 8 in Bangkok, causing minor injuries to two foreign men.

Bangkok Post

Authorities probe price-gouging on Bangkok-Hat Yai flights amid flood crisis

The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) has launched an investigation into allegations that airlines cancelled passengers’ bookings and resold the same seats at significantly higher prices on the Bangkok-Hat Yai route as southern provinces battle severe flooding.

Bangkok Post

PM2.5 dust levels unsafe in most of Thailand

Ultrafine dust was at unsafe levels in Bangkok and 47 provinces over the past 24 hours, as of Sunday afternoon, according to the Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (Gistda).

Bangkok Post

Milestone birthday trips are trending: here's how to plan the perfect destination trip

Nothing says celebrating in style like a big birthday voyage. Here’s the low-down on perfecting your festivities away from home

Evening Standard

New Bangkok clean-air measures announced

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) and its network partners will adopt 10 new measures to help reduce PM2.5 in the city for 2026.

Bangkok Post

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Thaksin’s daughter posts family photo taken at prison

Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra was visited by his three children and their families at Klongprem Central Prison in Bangkok on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Bangkok court issues an arrest warrant for Thai co-owner of Miss Universe pageant

A court in Thailand has issued an arrest warrant for Jakkaphong “Anne” Jakrajutatip, a co-owner of the Miss Universe Organization, in connection with a fraud case

International Business Times UK

Olivia Yacé Renounces Miss Universe Africa & Oceania 2025 Title Days After Appointment Amid 'Rigging' Controversy

Miss Universe Africa & Oceania 2025, Olivia Yacé, has officially withdrawn and renounced her title just days after winning in Bangkok, citing 'personal reasons'.

International Business Times UK

Miss Universe 2025 Shock: Why Miss Mexico's Fatima Bosch Is Dubbed As 'Most Hated'

The crowning of Fatima Bosch in Bangkok has sparked a backlash from industry insiders, with critics citing alleged ties between the winner's family and the pageant's ownership.

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The Independent UK

Miss Mexico is crowned Miss Universe at a pageant where she stood up to a host's bullying

Fátima Bosch Fernández of Mexico has been crowned Miss Universe 2025 at this year's competition in Bangkok

International Business Times UK

Miss Universe 2025 Winner Is Miss Mexico: Quick Facts On Fátima Bosch Fernández

Miss Mexico Fátima Bosch is crowned Miss Universe 2025 in Bangkok after a chaotic season of walkouts, resignations and leadership scandals. Here's what her win means and why the Filipino crown matters.

International Business Times UK

Miss Universe 2025 Grand Finale: Everything You Need to Know, When and Where to Watch Live, What to Expect

The Miss Universe 2025 Grand Finale is here! Get details on the Bangkok ceremony, the 'Power of Love' theme, and how to stream the crowning of the successor to Victoria Kjær Theilvig.

The Independent UK

Cambodian beauty queen sparks row by accusing Thailand of starting border war

Newly crowned Miss Teen Cambodia uses pageant stage to demand Bangkok return captured soldiers

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American influencer gets a Mike Tyson-style black henna tattoo while drunk in Thailand. Next morning, it turned into a medical nightmare

California Influencer Nick Nayersina was on a trip to Bangkok with friends when a late-night tattoo decision spiraled into a week-long medical scare. Everyone, take notes on what not to do in Thailand.

Latin Times

All You Need to Know About the Miss Universe 2025 Final: When and How to Watch the Pageant Live

The world is ready for one of its most glamorous nights: the Miss Universe 2025 grand finale in Bangkok, Thailand. One hundred and nineteen women from across the globe will step onto the Impact Arena stage to compete for the crown, hoping to become the successor of Victoria Kjær.

The Independent UK

8 best hotels near Bangkok’s airports for comfort and convenience

Whether you’re extending your stay or have an early start, here are the best hotels near Bangkok’s two airports

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