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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’s Landscape Transformed: 1,454 Km of Electrical Wires to Go Underground

Bangkok, Thailand - In a bold move set to revolutionize the city's infrastructure, the Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA) has revealed a groundbreaking plan to...

Bangkok City Hall Celebrates Multicultural Roots with “Look Up BKK” Festival

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is collaborating with the Ministry of Culture to host the "Look Up BKK" cultural festival, showcasing the city's rich...

Bangkok News
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Bangkok unveils 47km canal walkway for safer commuting

On July 7, 2025, the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) introduced a newly extended 47.5-kilometre pedestrian and cycling path along the Saen Saeb Canal, aiming...

Bangkok Launches Sukhumvit Patrols to Boost Tourist Safety

Deputy Interior Minister Thirat Samrejvanich officiated a ceremony on July 7, 2025, to inaugurate expanded security patrols in Bangkok’s Sukhumvit district, a well-known hotspot...

National & World News

Anwar Criticizes Tariffs at ASEAN Diplomatic Summit

Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim sharply criticized the use of trade tariffs as geopolitical tools during the opening of the 58th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’...

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Thailand’s Street Food Sector Faces Decline Amid Shifting Demand

Thailand’s street food and beverage industry is bracing for a prolonged period of economic uncertainty, as declining foot traffic and weakening consumer demand take...

Lifestyle

Virtual banks set to reshape Thai financial landscape

Thailand is set to welcome its first virtual banks by mid-2026, following the Bank of Thailand’s June 19 announcement of three approved applicants, marking...

Sport

Thailand dominate Iraq with seven-goal victory

Thailand moved closer to qualifying for the AFC Women's Asian Cup finals after delivering a decisive 7-0 win over Iraq on Sunday, June 22,...
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Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim sharply criticized the use of trade tariffs as geopolitical tools during the opening of the 58th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Kuala Lumpur on July 9.

Anwar Criticizes Tariffs at ASEAN Diplomatic Summit

Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim sharply criticized the use of trade tariffs as geopolitical tools during the opening of the 58th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’...
Courtesy photo/Thailand is offering substantial trade concessions to the United States in a bid to avoid a 36 percent tariff on its exports, part of a broader tariff policy announced by President Donald Trump that targets over a dozen countries.

Thailand Seeks Trade Deal to Avert US Tariffs

Thailand is offering substantial trade concessions to the United States in a bid to avoid a 36 percent tariff on its exports, part of...

Thailand Offers US Market Access to Avoid Tariffs

In a bid to prevent the imposition of a punitive 36% export tariff by the United States, Thailand is offering expanded access to American...

Arts & Culture

Thailand to host Tomorrowland debut in 2026

Thailand will host the globally acclaimed electronic music festival Tomorrowland for the first time in 2026, with the event set to take place in...

Thailand stars in Jurassic World Rebirth boosting tourism

On July 2, 2025, Universal Pictures is set to release Jurassic World: Rebirth, the latest installment of the popular dinosaur franchise, prominently featuring filming...

Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson, Surf Rock Visionary, Dies at 82

Brian Wilson, the musical mastermind behind The Beach Boys and one of America’s most influential songwriters, passed away at 82, his family confirmed on...

Drive & Ride

Thai Car Market Faces Decline Amid Closures and Brand Shifts

A mix of internal economic challenges, shifting consumer preferences, and geopolitical risks are reshaping Thailand’s auto industry outlook. The Kasikorn Research Centre projects that...

Thailand Revises EV Promotion Rules to Curb Market Oversupply

The Thai government is moving to adjust its electric vehicle (EV) promotion policies in response to a growing risk of market oversupply that could...
Courtesy Photo/Neta faces subsidy repayment over unmet EV targets

Neta faces subsidy repayment over unmet EV targets

Electric vehicle manufacturer Neta Auto Thailand may be required to return over 2 billion baht in government subsidies after failing to meet the conditions...

Travel

Khlong Naka Wildlife Sanctuary Develops Eco-Tourism Trail in Ranong

Between June 27 and June 29, 2025, Thailand’s Khlong Naka Wildlife Sanctuary in Ranong Province began developing a new eco-tourism trail as part of...

Coastal Road Enhancement Unveiled in Nakhon Si Thammarat

Nakhon Si Thammarat Unveils Enhanced Coastal Route for Tourists On June 12, 2025, the Department of Rural Roads (DRR) officially announced the completion of significant...
Courtesy photo /Horseback Tours Debut in Nan’s Mountainous Old Town

Horseback Tours Debut in Nan’s Mountainous Old Town

For the first time, horseback riding tours are being offered in Nan Province, allowing visitors to explore the old city, scenic Road No. 3,...

Education

Funding pressure grows as student numbers decline

Thailand's small public schools face mounting financial and operational challenges as student enrolments continue to fall, prompting the Office of the Basic Education Commission...

Five Thai Universities Ranked in Global Top 100

The 2025 THE Impact Rankings assessed 2,526 universities from 130 countries, evaluating their performance against the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The results...

Thailand Tightens Student Visa Rules for Short-Term Courses

On May 14, 2025, the Thai government introduced new regulations to address the misuse of student visas by foreign nationals enrolling in short-term educational...

Property

Developers’ Profits Hit 10-Year Low Amid Weak Demand

The first-quarter net profits of 10 publicly listed residential property developers in Thailand dropped to 3.56 billion baht in Q1 2025, marking the lowest...

Thai real estate sector calls for windfall tax on land

Thailand’s real estate sector has called on the government to accelerate investment in large-scale infrastructure projects and introduce a windfall tax on land near...

Bangkok condo market shaken by recent earthquake

The earthquake that struck Bangkok on Friday has sparked renewed concerns about the structural integrity of high-rise buildings, unsettling prospective buyers and dampening the...