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RBSO marks HM the King's birthday with gala concert

The Royal Bangkok Symphony Orchestra presents "Royal Benevolence", a gala concert celebrating the auspicious birthday anniversary of HM the King, in the Main Hall of Thailand Cultural Centre, Ratchadaphisek Road, on July 31 at 7.30pm.

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Samsung's new AI foldables, watches and eyewear land in Thailand

Samsung has launched a wide new Galaxy line-up in Thailand, led by AI-powered foldable phones, smarter watches and its first intelligent eyewear, as the company tries to make everyday devices more useful for people juggling work, health, travel and the eternal mystery of Bangkok traffic.

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Proxies buying Bangkok houses for ‘annoying’ Chinese occupants

Police have found that a Chinese man used a Thai woman and her mother as proxies to set up companies that bought luxury houses in Bangkok for Chinese occupants who reportedly annoyed neighbours.

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Bangkok to let elderly request diapers online

Bangkok City Hall is preparing to launch a new service to fill requests for adult diapers for elderly residents and patients with care needs via the Traffy Fondue reporting application.

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Lat Phrao pub fire death toll rises to 35, 56 venues shut

The death toll from the fire at the Rong Beer Na Ladprao pub has risen to 35 after another victim died in hospital, while Bangkok officials have ordered the temporary closure of 56 nightspots as part of a citywide safety crackdown launched in the wake of the July 12 tragedy.

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Trat-Bangkok bus service from Mor Chit to stop plying month-end

TRAT — The state-run Transport Co (Bor Kor Sor) will discontinue its Trat-Bangkok bus service at the end of this month, bringing 67 years of operations on the route to a close and raising concerns among residents, particularly elderly passengers and low-income commuters.

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Swedish diplomat gives Thai ice cream the thumbs up

The Embassy of Sweden in Bangkok has shared photos on Monday of first secretary Emanuel Lundin sampling Thai coconut ice cream from the Phai Thong brand, saying “Thai ice cream is the best”.

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Six Vietnamese detained for Tokyo-bound 'ice' in tamarind paste

Six Vietnamese nationals were arrested at a Bangkok house as metropolitan police expanded investigations into Tokyo-bound crystal methamphetamine concealed in tamarind paste.

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Airport Rail Link delays stretch into evening

Services on the Airport Rail Link that connects Suvarnabhumi airport and inner Bangkok were still reduced to one train per hour on Wednesday evening after a derailment at the Khlong Tan depot.

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Bangkok gelato shop apologises after customer bites into glass shard

A Bangkok gelato shop is facing backlash online after a customer said she bit into a shard of glass hidden in her ice cream, cutting her tongue and cheek.

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BMA seeks wider tax powers

Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt has proposed amendments to the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) Act to allow the city to levy new local taxes on cigarettes, hotels and fuel.

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Princess's 'Kamlangjai' revolution

When news reached the West of Her Royal Highness Princess Bajrakitiyabha Narendiradebyavati's passing at the age of 47, the international community naturally focused on her formal titles. They spoke of the brilliant royal prosecutor, the diplomat, and the visionary behind the United Nations "Bangkok Rules" for the treatment of female…

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Bangkok landlords sweeten office deals

Despite no new office completions in the second quarter of 2026, Bangkok's office market remained highly competitive as landlords of new buildings increasingly offered barter deals and matched incentives provided by owners of older properties.

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Sun PhuQuoc Airways expands Thailand push

Vietnam's newest airline, Sun PhuQuoc Airways, is banking on closer aviation ties with Thailand as it pursues aggressive international expansion, positioning Phu Quoc Island as a new regional hub for tourism and connecting traffic.

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Universal design must go mainstream, say expo organisers

It is time for universal design (UD) to move beyond merely meeting legal requirements and to become part of everyday life, say organisers of the upcoming UD Expo in Bangkok.

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Bangkok gelato shop apologises after customer bites into glass shard

A Bangkok gelato shop is facing backlash online after a customer said she bit into a shard of glass hidden in her ice cream, cutting her tongue and cheek.

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Rental demand outpaces buying

More Bangkok residents are searching for rental homes rather than properties for sale, with demand increasingly concentrated around employment hubs, while homebuyers continue shifting towards more affordable suburban locations.

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Bangkok breaks Myanmar deadlock

The two-day informal talks in Bangkok and Pattaya on July 12-13 marked a real turning point in efforts to resolve the Myanmar crisis, even if the outcomes were not earth-shattering.

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Memories of free festivals on show at Bangkok Kunsthalle

The shared memories of two festivals in two cities are portrayed by five Korean and Thai artists during "Watching Together At The Boundary", which is running at Bangkok Kunsthalle, until Aug 9.

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All Bangkok nightspots to undergo safety checks

City officials will inspect about 1,100 entertainment venues in the capital over the next 60 days to ensure they comply with public safety regulations, Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt said.

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Woman found buried in Bangkok temple hall

Workers renovating a 155-year-old hall at Wat That Thong in Bangkok have uncovered a rotting wooden coffin containing a woman

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Boutiques Asia brings Singapore brands to Iconsiam

Up to 120 curated independent brands from across Asia will be presented alongside more than 70 exclusive product and collection launches during Boutiques Asia: The Bangkok Edition 2026, which will take place at Iconsiam, Charoen Nakhon Road, from Friday to Sunday.

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Wayne Rooney in BKK for eFootball World Festival

Football, gaming and entertainment will come together during the eFootball World Festival In Bangkok at Siam Paragon, Rama I Road, on Sunday from 10am to 8.30pm.

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Pub fire death toll rises as another succumbs to injuries

The death toll in the Rong Beer Na Ladprao beer hall fire in Chatuchak district, Bangkok, has risen to 34, with another of the hospitalised victims succumbing to injuries.

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Woman found buried in 155-year-old temple hall

Workers renovating a 155-year-old hall at Wat That Thong in Bangkok have uncovered a rotting wooden coffin containing a woman's skeleton, buried in the floor immediately before the main Buddha image.

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