The Latest Breaking News from Bangkok

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 · Dec 1, 2025

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 · Nov 29, 2025

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 · Nov 28, 2025

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

The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2025

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 · Nov 21, 2025

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.

International Business Times UK · Nov 20, 2025

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

The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2025

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.

We Got This Covered · Nov 19, 2025

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.

Latin Times · Nov 19, 2025

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

The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2025