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Thai zoo marks Moo Deng’s first birthday with family event

On July 10, 2025, Khao Kheow Open Zoo in...

Bangkok unveils 47km canal walkway for safer commuting

On July 7, 2025, the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA)...

Bangkok Launches Sukhumvit Patrols to Boost Tourist Safety

Deputy Interior Minister Thirat Samrejvanich officiated a ceremony on...

Thailand optimistic on US tariff deal before August deadline

Thailand’s Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister expressed confidence...
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Bangkok Opens First Solar-Powered Air-Conditioned Bus Stop

On October 28, Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt inaugurated the city’s first solar-powered, air-conditioned bus stop in front of Seacon Bangkae shopping mall. Dubbed the Seacon Air Condition Solar Bus...

Purple Line Project Nears Breakthrough at Sriyan Station

The Bangkok Purple Line project has made significant progress, with tunnel drilling now reaching over 2 kilometers and close to breaking through Sriyan Station. Recently, the third drilling head...

Opposition Urges Public Transport Over Congestion Fees in Thailand

The People's Party (PP), the main opposition in Thailand, has raised concerns over the government's proposal to introduce congestion fees as a way to tackle urban traffic. The PP...

Monorail Implements Safety Upgrades After Wheel Detachment Incident

Authorities have identified multiple factors contributing to the recent wheel malfunction on Bangkok’s Yellow Line monorail, prompting a series of corrective actions. One key issue under investigation is heat...

Bangkok Backs Congestion Fee to Fund 20-Baht Train Fare

The Bangkok governor, Chadchart Sittipunt, expressed support for the Transport Ministry's plan to introduce a congestion fee for vehicles entering central Bangkok to help finance a proposed 20-baht flat...

Bangkok Governor Pushes for Safer, Accessible Streets

Bangkok’s urban landscape is undergoing significant changes as Governor Chadchart Sittipunt leads efforts to enhance pedestrian safety and accessibility. On Tuesday, he, along with Deputy Governor Wisanu Subsompon, assessed...

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Cambodian beauty queen stripped of Miss Grand title

Bangkok, Thailand – August 4, 2025 — The Miss Grand International organization has revoked the title and entitlements of Cambodian beauty queen Pich Votey...

Ubon hospital resumes Cambodian patient care after brief pause

Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand – July 31, 2025 — A major hospital in northeastern Thailand has reversed its decision to suspend medical services for Cambodian...

Purple Line Tunnel Work Begins Ahead of River Crossing

Thailand’s Mass Rapid Transit Authority (MRTA) is set to commence tunnel boring operations on August 4, 2025, for the third underground contract of the...

Nine Dead in Suphan Buri Firecracker Factory Explosion

At least nine people lost their lives on July 30, 2025, following an explosion at a firecracker factory in Muang district, Suphan Buri province....

Thailand and Cambodia agree to ceasefire talks amid border fighting

SURIN, Thailand — Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to begin negotiations toward a ceasefire after U.S. President Donald Trump intervened in a deadly border...