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THE TRUTH ABOUT: 2 | History Defined

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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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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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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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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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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Roads partially reopen at Bangkok tunnel leak site

Roads were partially reopened to traffic near Bangkok's Wongwian Yai on Sunday as repairs continued underground to the leaking Purple Line rail tunnel in Klong San district, which earlier caused a subsidence.

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Married couple, 73 cats die in Bangkok townhouse fire

Two people and 73 pet cats were killed in a fire that engulfed a three-storey townhouse in the Samre area of Bangkok on Saturday, while firefighters rescued an infant and a bedridden elderly woman from the blaze.

Bangkok Post

‘Secret pub’ in Huai Khwang disguised as gaming shop

Bangkok police and narcotics control officials have raided a clandestine entertainment venue in Huai Khwang district that operated behind the facade of a gaming shop, arresting 11 suspects and seizing various types of drugs and vape products.

Bangkok Post

Autopsies find most Bangkok bar fire victims died within minutes

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Bangkok bar fire victims died from cyanide poisoning within minutes, autopsies find

Cyanide and carbon monoxide stop tissues from taking in oxygen and can kill within minutes when inhaled at high concentrations

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Guru's Weekly Buzz: July 17-23

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

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One dead, one critically injured after concrete slab falls from Bangkok building

A man was killed and another seriously injured after a concrete slab fell from a building undergoing renovation at a construction site in the Sukhumvit area of Bang Na district on Friday morning.

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‘Soldier’ seen with PM at pub fire exposed

A uniformed man who made his way into the inner circle of Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul at the scene of Sunday’s fatal pub fire in Bangkok is facing charges that include impersonating a public official, police said on Wednesday.

Bangkok Post

Cloud 11 project targets creative hub status in Bangkok

Magnolia Quality Development Corporation Ltd launched "Cloud 11" on Thursday, a landmark project in Bangkok with an investment of over 20 billion baht, aiming for this facility to become the centre for the creative economy and an innovation hub in Asia.

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Anne reflects on England’s defeat as she meets footballers on trip to Thailand

The Princess Royal met former Three Lions striker Emile Heskey at a Play for Change event in Bangkok.

Bangkok Post

Three Bangkok nightspots closed in safety blitz

Three entertainment venues in Bangkok have been ordered to cease operations after they failed to meet safety standards amid citywide inspections following the deadly fire at a large beer hall on Sunday.

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Deadly Bangkok bar fire exposes Thailand’s safety loopholes for nightlife venues

Debates are stirring over Thailand’s safety regulations after a deadly fire at a Bangkok music bar killed more than 30 people and injured over 70

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‘Soldier’ seen with PM at pub fire exposed

Bangkok Post

Singer’s death brings Bangkok pub fire toll to 33

The death toll from Sunday’s Bangkok pub fire has risen to 33 with the passing of the singer who was performing when the blaze broke out at Rong Beer Na Ladprao in Chatuchak district.

Bangkok Post

Border ceasefire is still not peace

The December 2025 ceasefire, agreed by the Cambodian and Thai governments to stop fighting along their land border, appears to be holding. While a ceasefire is welcome, it is no substitute for real peace. Real peace would allow the borders to open and trade, travel, and tourism to resume. I…

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New taste tinglers for your palate

Bangkok is a city that never sleeps, at least in the food and beverage department. Blink and you’ll miss another new restaurant opening, a drink launch, or a new nightclub. Guru By Bangkok Post is making sure that even if you blink, you don’t miss out on the new taste…

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Pub fire death toll rises to 32

Two more victims of the fire at Rong Beer Na Ladprao in Bangkok succumbed to their injuries during treatment in hospital, bringing the death toll to 32, with all identified.

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‘All it takes is responsibility’: Bangkok’s push to tackle urban strays

Bangkok’s Prawet animal shelter has been operating for nearly three decades. Today, the operation is being stepped up, with better spaces and bigger hopes.

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