The Latest Breaking News from Bangkok

Thong Lor car fire shocks locals

Motorists and pedestrians were terrified by a car fire in Thong Lor Soi 20 in Bangkok on Thursday morning. There were no injuries.

Bangkok Post · Mar 6, 2025

Nigerians arrested, implicated in cocaine smuggling

Two Nigerian men have been arrested in Bangkok after a woman caught attempting to smuggle cocaine into Japan implicated them in drug trafficking.

Bangkok Post · Mar 6, 2025

Storm alert from Thursday, including Bangkok

Summer storms are expected in areas of the northern, northeastern and central regions, including Bangkok, from Thursday, the Meteorological Department warned on Tuesday.

Bangkok Post · Mar 5, 2025

Singaporean hacking suspect arrested in Bangkok

A 39-year-old Singaporean man linked to dozens of high-profile hacking cases in Thailand and other countries has been arrested in Bangkok, police said on Thursday.

Bangkok Post · Feb 28, 2025

Govinda and Sunita Ahuja filed for divorce six months ago, Shah Rukh Khan's family to move out of Mannat, Aruna Irani suffers a fall in Bangkok: Top 5 Entertainment News

The entertainment world is abuzz with major updates! From Govinda and Sunita Ahuja filing for divorce six months ago to Shah Rukh Khan’s family temporarily moving out of Mannat and Aruna Irani’s injury in Bangkok—here are the top five entertainment stories of the day that have everyone talking!

The Times of India · Feb 26, 2025

Bangkok's unhealthy trash diet

Bangkok faces significant challenges in waste management, as food makes up nearly half of the garbage generated in the city.

Bangkok Post · Feb 25, 2025

Capella Bangkok: Does 'the world's best hotel' live up to the hype?

This slick city stay won of the accolade of the world’s greatest hotel. But what’s it really like to bed down there? Our expert Gina Jackson finds out

Evening Standard · Feb 23, 2025

Segecic, Costa strike late to keep Sydney alive in ACL2

Nearing elimination from the ACL2, goals from Adrian Segecic and Douglas Costa have broken the hearts of Bangkok United and booked Sydney a quarter-final place.

AAP · Feb 19, 2025

Traveling inspired the CEO of MNTN to create a 3-day weekend every month for employees

MNTN CEO Mark Douglas spoke with Fortune about the power of a getaway and sampling street food in Bangkok.

Fortune · Feb 18, 2025

Pedestrian crossings in Thailand 'need to be safer'

Increased safety measures at Bangkok pedestrian crossings are being urged as most road accidents have been found to happen outside schools and hospitals.

Bangkok Post · Feb 18, 2025