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

On July 10, 2025, Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Chonburi Province celebrated the first birthday of Moo Deng, a young pygmy hippopotamus who has gained global attention for her playful demeanor and viral appeal. The event featured the launch of Cook for Moo Deng,...

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 to improve daily commuting through enhanced accessibility, safety, and environmental sustainability. Unveiled during a media tour led by Deputy Governor Wisanu...
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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...

Bangkok Governor Pushes for Safer, Accessible Streets

Bangkok’s urban landscape is undergoing significant changes as Governor Chadchart Sittipunt leads efforts to...

Thailand to Implement 20-Baht Flat Fare for All Metro Lines by 2025

BANGKOK — Suriya Jungrungreangkit, Thailand’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport, has reiterated...

Indian Tourist Falls to Death from Bangkok Hotel

A 29-year-old Indian tourist died in a tragic fall from an 18-story hotel building...

Concession Extension for Si Rat Expressway Expected by Year-End

Transport Minister Suriya Jungrungreangkit has announced that a proposal to extend the concession for...

Luxury Condo Market in Bangkok Sees New Launches in 2024-2025

At least four new condominium projects in the luxury and super-luxury segments are set...

Bangkok Enforces New Rules for Street Vendors

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has introduced new regulations governing street vendors throughout the...

Bangkok Safe from Floods Despite Rising Chao Phraya River

Flooding has impacted several riverside communities in Pakkret district, Nonthaburi province, due to the...

Car Fire on Sukhumvit 103 Extinguished by Bang Na Rescue Team

A car caught fire on Sukhumvit 103, Bang Na district on the evening of...

MRTA to Propose Continuous Purple Line Route for Approval

On October 7, the Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) announced plans to...

Sinkhole Causes Traffic Disruption in Bangkok District

A significant sinkhole, measuring approximately 10 meters in width, 5 meters in length, and...

Miss Grand International Cancels Cambodia as Host Over Safety Concerns

Miss Grand International has officially announced the cancellation of Cambodia as its host country...

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Cambodian beauty queen stripped of Miss Grand title

Bangkok, Thailand – August 4, 2025 — The Miss Grand International organization has revoked...

Ubon hospital resumes Cambodian patient care after brief pause

Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand – July 31, 2025 — A major hospital in northeastern Thailand...

Purple Line Tunnel Work Begins Ahead of River Crossing

Thailand’s Mass Rapid Transit Authority (MRTA) is set to commence tunnel boring operations on...

Nine Dead in Suphan Buri Firecracker Factory Explosion

At least nine people lost their lives on July 30, 2025, following an explosion...