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The Elephant & Castle Pub Bangkok: A Fusion of Tradition and Thai Charm
In the heart of bustling Bangkok, a new haven for wetting one's whistle has emerged, blending the quintessential charm of a traditional English pub...
Buyers of Ashton Asok condominium project to receive refunds after construction permit revoked
The Foundation for Consumers has declared that buyers of the Ashton Asok condominium project are entitled to receive refunds following a ruling by the...
Viral Image of Donated Japanese Train Surrounded by Garbage Sparks Cleanup Efforts in Bangkok
A viral image of a donated Japanese KIHA 183 train in Thailand surrounded by piles of garbage has caught global attention. The picture was...
Bangkok NewsNews from across Bangkok
Ratchathewi Overpass Removal for MRT Construction Scheduled
The Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) has announced plans to begin dismantling the Ratchathewi overpass on January 17, 2025, as part of...
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Thailand Welcomes Its First Three Michelin-Starred Restaurant
Sorn, a celebrated restaurant specializing in southern Thai cuisine, has become the first in Thailand to earn the prestigious three Michelin stars. The announcement...
Breakfast Bliss at The Londoner
Breakfast: the most important meal of the day, or just a glorified excuse to eat bacon before noon? Perhaps it’s both. As we traverse...
Malibu Chicken Parmigiana at Devilish Delivers Generous, Refined Comfort
At Devilish, a local favorite for hearty fare, the kitchen is serving up a rendition of chicken parmigiana that is unapologetically generous in size and...
Lifestyle
Thailand Leads Global Ranking for Marital Infidelity
Married men in Thailand reportedly top the global list for infidelity, with 56% admitting to cheating on their spouses, according to data released by...
Thailand Eradicates Trans Fats, Wins WHO Recognition
In a significant public health achievement, the World Health Organization (WHO) has recognized Thailand as one of five nations that have successfully eradicated trans-fatty...
Thailand Aims to Lead Future Food Industry Growth
Thailand is solidifying its position as a leader in the future food industry, guided by the Ministry of Commerce's initiative to promote innovative, safe,...
Sport
Thailand Aims to Host Formula 1 Race to Boost Tourism
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has reaffirmed the Thai government's determination to bring a Formula 1 (F1) race to Thailand, a move aimed at boosting...
Thailand Wins King’s Cup After 7-Year Drought
Thailand’s national football team clinched the King’s Cup for the first time in seven years, defeating Syria 2-1 on October 14, 2024, at Tinsulanonda...
Olympic Medalist Theeraphong’s Silver Win Enables Him to Gift a New Home to His...
SISAKET — Theeraphong Silachai, known as "Fang," a national weightlifting athlete from Thailand, earned a silver medal in the men’s 61 kg weight category...
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Business
Foxconn Subsidiary to Invest $306M in Thai Semiconductor Industry
BANGKOK — UNIQUE Integrated Technology Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Foxsemicon Integrated Technology Inc. (Fiti Group) under the Foxconn Technology Group, has secured approval...
Thai Cabinet Approves 15% Minimum Corporate Tax
The Thai Cabinet has approved two landmark laws to introduce a minimum corporate tax rate of 15%, aligning the nation with the Organisation for...
Expert Advocates for Reform of Thailand’s Shadow Economy
Bangkok: Thailand’s informal economy, accounting for nearly 50% of the country’s GDP, presents a significant opportunity for reform, according to Thai economist Dr. Anusorn...
Arts & Culture
White Lotus Season 3 Heads to Thailand with New Faces
The White Lotus, HBO’s multi-Emmy-winning series, is set to return for its highly-anticipated third season on February 16, 2025. This time, the satirical drama...
Thailand raises film rebate to 30% to boost revenue
Thailand’s newly revised cash rebate scheme for foreign film productions, which offers up to 30% with no maximum refund limit, is projected to boost...
Thailand’s CEA Launches Market to Boost Creative Industries
The Creative Economy Agency (CEA) has launched the Content Project Market as part of its Content Lab 2024 initiative, seeking to connect creators, businesses,...
Drive & Ride
Toyota Plans Hybrid Expansion in Thailand with $1.5 Billion Investment
Toyota Motor Corporation has announced plans to invest 55 billion baht (approximately $1.5 billion) in Thailand to expand hybrid vehicle production, according to Industry...
Tesla Cancels Thailand Factory Plans Amid Global Strategy Shift
Tesla has abandoned its plans to establish a manufacturing plant in Thailand, signaling a significant shift in its global expansion strategy. This decision, part...
Travel
Thailand Targets 40 Million Tourists in 2025
On December 20, a seminar titled "ISAN NEXT: Revitalizing Thailand’s Economy Amid Global Challenges" was held at Ratchaphruek Auditorium, Nakhon Ratchasima Rajabhat University, in...
Chinese tourist numbers to Thailand to remain flat in 2024
Thailand’s inbound tourism from China is projected to stagnate in 2024, with expected arrivals hovering around 7 to 8 million. The subdued outlook stems...
Phu Kradueng Draws 2,000 Visitors for Father’s Day Free Entry
Phu Kradueng National Park in Loei Province experienced a surge of over 2,000 visitors on December 5, 2024, as tourists flocked to enjoy the...
Education
Online Classes Suggested for Schools Amid PM2.5 Crisis
Schools in Thailand may shift to online classes as PM2.5 fine dust pollution worsens across the country, including in Bangkok, according to the Education...
Thailand re-enrolls 360,000 children in Zero Dropout push
The Thai government has successfully reintegrated over 360,000 children into classrooms as part of its Thailand Zero Dropout policy, an initiative aimed at reducing...
Senate Approves Draft Bills for Higher Education Fund
On October 22, 2024, Supamas Isarapakdee, the Minister of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation, announced that the Senate has approved four draft bills...
Property
PROUD Real Estate Launches ALL IS WELL Vision
PROUD Real Estate Public Company Limited, a leader in luxury real estate, has unveiled its forward-thinking "ALL IS WELL" vision, focused on holistic and...
Foreign Buyers Propel Phuket Condo Market Growth
Bangkok developers are increasingly venturing into Phuket's condominium market as foreign demand continues to surge, compensating for subdued local interest.
Artitaya Kasemlawan, head of residential...
AP Thailand Launches ‘Good Day’ Budget Condo Brand
SET-listed developer AP Thailand has introduced a new condo brand, "Good Day," targeting lower-priced market segments and fully-furnished units designed to attract both end-users...
