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THAILAND

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder... and technology

Online Reporters, Published on 19/01/2026

» What happens when the romance of beauty meets the power of technology? In the ninth episode of the Bangkok Post’s Mind The Gap, "The evolution of beauty tech: Beauty has always been science", two voices from opposite ends of the beauty industry come together to explore this question. 

BUSINESS

Bangkok Community Help Foundation launches first NGO homeless shelter

Online Reporters, Published on 16/01/2026

» The Bangkok Community Help Foundation has officially launched the Centre of Dreams, the first inner-city homeless shelter in Bangkok operated by a non-governmental organisation (NGO). The centre represents a major step forward in addressing homelessness in the Thai capital through a structured, long-term and dignified solution.

THAILAND

Mother-and-calf dugong pair spotted in Krabi

Online Reporters, Published on 16/12/2025

» KRABI - A mother-and-calf pair of dugongs have been spotted grazing on seagrass in a tranquil bay in Hat Noppharat Thara-Mu Ko Phi Phi National Park, a sign that efforts to promote a healthy marine environment are bearing fruit.

SPORTS

Monthongwittaya lose final but win fans’ hearts

Online Reporters, Published on 08/11/2025

» The final match of the Student Football Sevens tournament, between a little-known school from Chachoengsao and big-budget Chainat PAO, turned into a thrilling spectacle at a packed Supachalasai National Stadium in Bangkok on Saturday.

THAILAND

Cabinet approves procurement of 4 Gripen jets from Sweden

Online Reporters, Published on 05/08/2025

» The cabinet on Tuesday approved the purchase by the Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) of four Saab JAS 39 Gripen fighter jets from Sweden under a government-to-government (G2G) agreement.

THAILAND

Transport Co adjusting bus routes as travel patterns change

News, Online Reporters, Published on 12/07/2025

» The state-owned Transport Company is planning to upgrade its bus services and adjust routes to align with changing travel patterns as more double-track railway lines enter service in Thailand.

THAILAND

Plant species last sighted in 1906 rediscovered in Chiang Rai

Online Reporters, Published on 11/07/2025

» CHIANG RAI - A rare plant species that vanished from botanical records for over a century has been rediscovered in the rainforests of Chiang Rai province, marking a significant find for Thailand’s biodiversity conservation efforts. 

THAILAND

Tiger silently watches Thai researchers in rare encounter

News, Online Reporters, Published on 28/06/2025

» NAKHON SAWAN: A team of researchers had a rare and thrilling encounter with a wild tiger that silently observed them during a field mission in Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuary.

THAILAND

The future of Thai education in an ageing society

Online Reporters, Published on 16/06/2025

» One of the most alarming signals for Thai society is the steady decline in the number of children being born. According to a study by Mahidol University, Thailand recorded as many as 1,221,228 births in 1971. But the birth rate has been on a downward trend since 1984.

THAILAND

Toxic metals found in northern rivers spark health concerns

Online Reporters, Published on 20/05/2025

» High levels of arsenic and lead have been detected in the Sai River and parts of the Kok River in Chiang Rai province, raising concerns over water safety, local fish populations, and potential health risks for local communities, according to a recent government report.