The Latest Breaking News from Bangkok

The contract governing the Thai-Chinese high-speed railway construction may need to be renegotiated, as construction of the project's first phase between Bangkok and Nakhon Ratchasima is now falling behind schedule, a source at the Transport Ministry said.

Big C Supercenter Plc, which runs supermarkets and convenience stores in Southeast Asia, is considering going public again in Bangkok through an initial public offering that could raise more than $500 million, according to people familiar with the matter.

In big cities like Bangkok, the best places are usually spots that no one is talking about, yet. Epitomising the words “best places”, is Albricias at Chatrium Residence Sathon Bangkok on 291, Soi Naradhiwas Rajanagarindra.

Fan-favourite by-appointment-only restaurant Rark has come up with an exclusive menu that celebrates the recipes of the riverside community of Bangkok Noi.

Security measures are now in place for the 29th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit in Bangkok on Nov 18-19, says the national police chief.

About 80 dogs and cats have been rescued from a house in Bangkok's Khlong Sam Wa district, where they were confined in cages by people asking for donations to feed them, police said.

On a busy Thursday afternoon in downtown Bangkok, 800 motorcycle delivery drivers clad in iconic green vests converged to protest in front of Grab headquarters on Phetchaburi Road to air their frustration towards its new policy which requires drivers to book a time slot and area to work in.

All twenty-one Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) member countries have confirmed they will attend the summit in Bangkok on Nov 18-19, Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai said.

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