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Thai cabin crew heroin case expands

Thailand is preparing to elevate a cross-border heroin trafficking investigation involving a Thai cabin crew member detained in Australia to special case status, as a wider syndicate and overseas recipient network come into focus.

Bangkok Post · Jul 3

Guru's Weekly Buzz: July 3-9

Guru By Bangkok Post's weekly pick of the most exciting products, activities, food and travel to indulge in.

Bangkok Post · Jul 3

How drug gangs use social media to recruit Thai air crew as couriers

Early in the morning on June 18, a message from an unknown account slipped into the TikTok inbox of a flight attendant in Bangkok with a series of questions: "Are you flying to Australia? Do you do carry-for-hire? What is your rate?"

Bangkok Post · Jul 3

Bangkok International Content Market aims to boost local film, TV and animation

The Bangkok International Content Market, Thailand's first business networking platform dedicated to film, series and animation, is scheduled to run from July 20-22 at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center in Bangkok, marking a major milestone in country's ambition to become the "Content Hub of Asia".

Bangkok Post · Jul 2

Recipient of heroin from flight attendant identified

The intended recipient of heroin found in the luggage of a Thai flight attendant in Australia has been partly identified, while Thai authorities are attempting to locate the car that delivered the drugs to the woman’s residence in Bangkok.

Bangkok Post · Jul 2

Chinese artist reflects on his Thai experiences

Bangkok's urban vibrancy and cultural heritage are portrayed through a collection of new works by a leading Chinese contemporary artist for "Tempered Into Myriad Visions: One With Infinity", which will kick off on Saturday and run until July 19 at River City Bangkok's RCB Artery.

Bangkok Post · Jul 1

Why Google’s 'smartest' phone still skips Thailand

Thailand is one of Southeast Asia’s most enthusiastic smartphone markets, yet Google’s Pixel phones remain absent from official shelves, leaving expats and Thai tech fans to wonder why Android’s own flagship is still treated like a suitcase souvenir.

Bangkok Post · Jul 1

Doing nothing promoted at Lumpini Park

A Bangkok-based community group is inviting people to spend an hour doing nothing at all, in a “Just sitting and doing no s**t” (นั่งเฉยๆ ไม่ทำเหี้ยไรเลย) event that pokes fun at the city’s packed calendar of self-improvement activities.

Bangkok Post · Jul 1

Thailand to host Asean Law Association meeting

Thailand will host the Asean Law Association General Assembly in Bangkok from July 21 to 23.

Bangkok Post · Jul 1

Wong Kar-wai films return to Bangkok screen

In celebration of ‘ Morte Cucina ’ (2026), the latest Thai film by Pen-ek Ratanaruang and shot by Christopher Doyle , House Samyan brings back five films of Wong Kar-wai that were shot by Doyle to Bangkok screens.

Bangkok Post · Jul 1