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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Thailand’s Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) risks some teething issues
Other countries which have already introduced a pre-entry online arrival registration advise there are likely to be issues for a minority of travelers. But...
Pattaya’s Bali Hai Pier upgraded with shaded roof for passenger comfort
PATTAYA, Thailand – Tourists heading to Koh Larn can now enjoy a more comfortable experience at Laem Bali Hai Pier thanks to a recent...
Police forces out in full to maintain order during Pattaya’s bustling Songkran celebrations
PATTAYA, Thailand – As Songkran festivities lit up Pattaya last week, police and local authorities deployed a massive force to manage crowds and maintain...
Police officers fine sidecar vendors blocking Pattaya Beach Road
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pol. Lt. Col. Panupong Nimsuwan, Traffic Inspector of Pattaya City Police Station, led a coordinated operation with traffic officers, municipal officials,...
Thailand sizzles under scorching heat – Pattaya reaches 37°C with evening thunderstorm risk
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Thai Meteorological Department has issued a weather alert as much of the country continues to bake under intense heat, with...