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Bangkok News 12th May 2025

Bangkok Pride 2025: Right to Love Celebrations Announced

Organisers are preparing for the Bangkok Pride Festival 2025, themed The Celebration: Right to Love, scheduled from May 30 to June 30. The highlight will be the Pride Parade on June 1. A press conference held on May 6 introduced the event’s co-organisers, including the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, the Federation …
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Bangkok News 24th April 2025

4 Indians caught smuggling hydroponic weed from Bangkok

It was anything but a smooth landing for four passengers flying in from Bangkok, as Indian Customs officials at Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport uncovered a staggering 20 Indian crores (around 78.4 million baht) worth of hydroponic weed in a series of busts that spanned three separate cases. Acting on specific intelligence, the Air …
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Bangkok News 20th March 2025

Weight woes: Bangkok tips the scales in obesity rankings

Following a report from the Ministry of Public Health, Bangkok has the highest number of overweight and obese residents in Thailand, including both adults and children. The World Obesity Federation has designated March 4 each year as World Obesity Day to inspire those affected to change their perspectives and lifestyles in order to combat obesity. …
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Bangkok News 2nd March 2025

Japanese man arrested with ecstasy in Bangkok shopping centre

A 31 year old Japanese national was apprehended by Thonglor police yesterday while allegedly preparing to use ecstasy in a Bangkok shopping centre. Officers discovered four ecstasy tablets in his possession during the arrest. The arrest occurred around 2am, yesterday, March 1, near the fourth-floor restroom of a building in Khlong Tan Nuea, Watthana district. …
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Bangkok News 13th February 2025

Student injured by car running red light in Bangkok

A vehicle ran a red light and struck a student from Suankularb School while he was crossing a zebra crossing, causing injuries. The driver claimed unfamiliarity with the area and was distracted by her GPS. Police have pressed charges. Today, February 13, Police Lieutenant Colonel Seksan Chumchaem, Deputy Superintendent of Traffic at Phra Ratchawang, reported the …
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Bangkok News 11th February 2025

Bangkok Bus Left Hanging Midair After Skidding on Oil Slick Bangkok Bus Left Hanging Midair After Skidding on Oil Slick

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At 12:20 AM on February 11th, 2025, a Route 167 air-conditioned buses driver reportedly lost control and crashed into a high-voltage power pole’s support cable at Maha Sawat Intersection, Thonburi, Bangkok. The impact lifted the front wheels more than three meters off the ground, with the left side mirror caught on the thick steel cable, […]
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Bangkok News 8th January 2025

Hippo star Moo Deng steals spotlight as election mascot (video)

The Election Commission (EC) has pulled out all the stops to boost voter enthusiasm for the upcoming provincial administrative organisation (PAO) elections, introducing an unlikely but adorable mascot—Moo Deng, the famous pygmy hippo calf. EC chairperson Ittiporn Boonprakong proudly presented Moo Deng during a lively ceremony at the Government Complex on Chaeng Watthana Road. Speaking …
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Bangkok News 22nd December 2024

Thai police arrest six Chinese nationals in call centre fraud bust

Thai police have taken decisive action against an international call centre fraud operation by arresting six Chinese nationals in Bangkok. The operation, which was uncovered in a luxury condominium on Ratchadapisek Road, Huai Khwang, involved a sophisticated network of equipment, including 286 Sim Boxes, 208,652 SIM cards, and 636 mobile phones. The arrested individuals, identified …
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Bangkok News 4th December 2024

Bangkok Tugboat Collision on Chao Phraya River Damages Five Boats, Sinks One Bangkok Tugboat Collision on Chao Phraya River Damages Five Boats, Sinks One

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Bangkok — At 10:56 AM on December 4th, 2024, a tugboat carrying a sand barge lost control near Krungthep Bridge in Bangkok’s Bang Kho Laem district, colliding with multiple docked boats. The accident damaged four other moored vessels, including a 200-seat passenger boat, and caused a 45-seat speedboat to sink. Bangkok Rescue and fire services […]
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Bangkok News 4th December 2024

1 dead, 3 seriously injured in Bangkok lift tragedy

A tragic accident occurred when an outdated lift at an air conditioning equipment store in the Taling Chan area of Bangkok malfunctioned, leading to one fatality and three serious injuries. The lift, unable to support more than 300 kilogrammes, resulted in a deadly fall. The incident took place at a five-storey building on Ratchaphruek Road, …
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