Tag: Bangkok
About 20 Zika cases confirmed in Bangkokthai
About 20 cases of Zika virus infection have been confirmed in Bangkok, but none of them have shown any symptoms of sickness, said Dr...
Bangkok named Asia’s best destination
Readers of the independent online travel magazine SmartTravelAsia.com have voted Bangkok the number one holiday destination in Asia.
The survey resulted in Bangkok being voted...
Earthquake in Myanmar felt in Bangkok and Chiang Mai
Many people in high-rise buildings in Bangkok, Chiang Mai and several northern provinces scurried out of the buildings in panic at about 5.34 pm...
First hearing of Erawan Shrine explosion adjourned until September 15
The first hearing of the Ratchaprasong-Sathorn pier bomb blasts scheduled on Tuesday was adjourned until September 15 after an Uyghur-speaking interpreter jumped bail and...
CNN ranks Bangkok as one of the best cities for street...
The government has welcomed CNN’s ranking of Bangkok as one of the world's best cities for street food.
Maj. Gen. Sunsern Kaewkumnerd, spokesman of the...
Bangkok will have new boat service from Hua Lampong to Thewes...
Bangkok people will soon have another travel choice to visit and shop at Klong Phadung Krungkasem floating market after the city administration is seeking...
Ramkhamhaeng University holds anti-drug campaign in Bangkok
BANGKOK - The Ramkhamhaeng University (RU) and the Wang Thong Lang District Office have organized an anti-drugs campaign in Bangkok.
RU Vice-President for Public Relations...
Bangkok’s botched half-marathon offers T-shirt apology
BANGKOK (AP) — They ran an extra 4 miles on their half-marathon. And for their extra pain, they're getting a T-shirt. Organizers offered runners...
Police say more probes needed to charge bomb suspects with terrorism
BANGKOK, 14 September 2015 – Police are deepening their investigation into last month’s bombings in Bangkok, with a view to concluding whether terrorism charges...
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Anutin pays tribute to Vietnam’s heroes in Hanoi
HANOI, Vietnam – Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul led the Thai delegation in wreath-laying ceremonies at the Bac Son Monument and the Ho Chi Minh...
Thaksin Shinawatra has EM bracelet removed, expected to travel to Dubai later this month
BANGKOK, Thailand – Former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has had his electronic monitoring (EM) bracelet removed after officially receiving a royal pardon, according to...
Anutin courts Thai investors in Vietnam, witnesses AI and smart industry deals
HANOI, Vietnam – Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Anutin Charnvirakul met with representatives of the Thai Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Vietnam...
Illegal meat factory near Bangkok shocks consumers
PATHUM THANI, Thailand – A joint task force of Thai consumer protection police, livestock officials, and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has raided...
Chinese scam syndicate busted in Chiang Mai luxury villas, 15 arrested
CHIANG MAI, Thailand – Police have raided two luxury pool villas in Chiang Mai used as operational bases by a Chinese scam syndicate, arresting...