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Tour an iconic 1970s Bangkok hotel reborn

A new generation of luxury awaits at the entirely rebuilt Dusit Thani Bangkok, with interiors by André Fu Studio

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Manhunt underway for hostage gunman

A manhunt is underway for Santi Jae-arlee, a former boxer who evaded arrest after breaking into a house on Soi Inthamara 29 in Bangkok

Bangkok Post

Armed man holds children hostage as police surround house

An armed man fleeing an arrest warrant took children hostage in a house in Bangkok’s Phaya Thai district on Thursday night.

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Woman steals unlocked car at mall

Police have arrested a woman for stealing a brand-new SUV at a Bangkok mall, where the owner left her unlocked vehicle idling with the air conditioning on for her pet cat while she went to buy coffee.

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Bangkok safe from floods, PM says

Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has reassured the public that Bangkok will not be hit by floods, as the current volume of rainwater is lower than it was in 2011, when a major flood occurred.

Bangkok Post

Thai Police Investigate School Bus Fire Caused By Negligence

Investigation into a tragic school bus fire in Bangkok resulting in 23 deaths. Driver charged with negligence. Safety measures being reviewed.

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Weeping Families Mourn Thai School Bus Crash Victims

Grieving families wept as they offered prayers on Wednesday for 23 children and their teachers killed in a horrifying Thai school bus fire, as the government vowed a crackdown on unsafe vehicles.

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Thai police arrest driver and work to identify victims of the school bus fire that killed 23

Police have arrested the driver of a bus carrying young students and teachers that caught fire and killed 23 in suburban Bangkok, as families arrived to help identify their loved ones

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Bus Fire Tragedy In Bangkok Leaves Over 20 Feared Dead

Devastating bus fire in suburban Bangkok claims over 20 lives, raising concerns about road safety for children. Authorities seek accountability for the tra...

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Why The Destination You've Probably Never Considered Is The Perfect Place For Your Next Golfing Getaway...

James Nursey made a maiden trip to Thailand and experienced several golfing firsts in the southeast Asian nation which hopes to attract more golfers

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Bus Fire In Bangkok Suburb Leaves 25 Feared Dead

Tragic bus fire in suburban Bangkok claims lives of students and teachers on a school trip. Authorities investigate as community mourns.

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School bus catches fire outside Bangkok and 25 on board are feared dead, government officials say

Government authorities say a bus carrying young students and teachers caught fire outside Bangkok and 25 of those on board are feared dead

The Independent UK

Couple arrested in Bangkok for selling impure gold

Bangkok police have arrested a couple for selling allegedly impure gold amulets, on suspicion of public fraud, computer crime and false advertising.

Bangkok Post

Thai court orders extradition of Vietnam activist who rights groups say will be at risk if returned

A Thai court has ordered the extradition of a Vietnamese activist detained in Bangkok, despite fears among rights groups that he could be at risk if sent home

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Family injured as pickup drives off flyover

A family of three was injured when their pickup truck plunged from a flyover under construction in Lat Krabang district, Bangkok, early Sunday morning.

Evening Standard

Tory chief met MI6 man in Bangkok amid fears of foreign plot to sway election which saw Liz Truss made PM

The revelations came as the Tories at their annual rally in Birmingham are in the process of choosing a leader to succeed Rishi Sunak

Bangkok Post

Michelin names its best Thai hotels

In its first hotel list for Thailand, Michelin has awarded eight hotels with its top, three key ranking.

Bangkok Post

Morning rain causes rush-hour traffic jams

Several roads were flooded and morning traffic came to a standstill during rush hours on Tuesday morning as rain blanketed Greater Bangkok.

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22-wheel truck smashes into 16 vehicles

A 22-wheeled truck smashed into 16 other vehicles on Bangkok

The Guardian - UK

Houseplant of the week: weeping fig

This graceful, glossy plant, which is the official tree of Bangkok, will thrive in a bright room

Bangkok Post

Only ‘poor Thais’ can be street vendors

New City Hall rules say that only “poor Thais” will be allowed to be street vendors in Bangkok and they will be barred from employing migrants.

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Thai Woman Rescued After Python Strangles Her For Hours

A 64-year-old Thai woman's terrifying encounter with a python in Bangkok underscores the risks of snake encounters in Thailand.

The Independent UK

Huge python grabs Thai woman in her kitchen, squeezes her two hours before she can be freed

A 64-year-old woman was preparing to do her evening dishes at her home outside Bangkok when she felt a sharp pain in her thigh and looked down to see a huge python taking hold of her

The Independent UK

The world’s best hotels for 2024 revealed

Hotels in Asia dominate the 2024 list of the World’s 50 Best Hotels

Evening Standard

The World’s 50 Best Hotels 2024: London named one of the best places to stay on the planet

A combination of new openings and esteemed grande dames help the capital to retain its status as a luxury hotel leader

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