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The new oil shock
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 31/03/2026
» On Feb 28, the United States and Israel launched a joint military operation to attack Iran and kill the supreme leader Ali Khamenei. Iran retaliated with attacks targeting Israeli military bases as well as US military bases in the Middle East. Following US-Israeli strikes on Iran, on March 27 the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) officially announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz which is a key oil transit route.
Princess Pa's polo cup returns to Hua Hin
Life, Published on 31/03/2026
» Hua Hin is once again hosting one of Asia's most distinctive sporting events as the Princess Pa's Cup InterContinental – B.Grimm Beach Polo Hua Hin 2026 takes place along the beachfront of the InterContinental Hua Hin Resort, Prachuap Khiri Khan, on Saturday from 12.30pm to 9pm.
Action star Chuck Norris dies at 86
AFP, Published on 20/03/2026
» LOS ANGELES - Chuck Norris, the US martial artist and Hollywood action star most famous for his role in “Walker, Texas Ranger”, has died, his family said on Friday. He was 86.
See Mongolia with Siam Society
Life, Published on 17/03/2026
» Siam Society is holding a study trip to Mongolia, a land of endless steppes, rugged mountains and untouched wilderness, from July 4-13.
Mastering single life
Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 07/03/2026
» On Feb 14, over 50 adults went to a class for singles at Thammasat University's Tha Prachan Campus for the first time.
Guru's Weekly Buzz: Feb 27-Mar 5
Guru, Guru writers, Published on 27/02/2026
» Guru By Bangkok Post's weekly pick of the most exciting products, activities, food and travel to indulge in.
New taste tinglers for your palate
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 23/12/2025
» 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 tinglers that are worth mentioning, in Bangkok and beyond.
Straddling two worlds
Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 11/12/2025
» When I visited Istanbul for the first time, I learned a joke from Gocke, my local guide, who goes to work by undersea train every day. "But you can't see anything," she laughed. For her, it takes only four minutes to cross from Asia to Europe, under the Bosphorus Strait that divides the ancient city.
A lifelong volunteer
Life, Thana Boonlert and Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 30/10/2025
» From the day Her Majesty Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother was crowned in 1950, she was the greatest supporter of the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej as his reign began in the same year. The Queen Mother always accompanied His Majesty on royal duties in many provinces across Thailand, near and far.
Top places to explore in Thailand this November
Komsan Jandamit, Published on 27/10/2025
» As Thailand transitions into its cooler season, November offers a refreshing escape with temperatures ranging from 21 to 25 degrees Celsius. This time of year is ideal for travellers seeking scenic landscapes, seasonal blooms, misty mountains, and powerful waterfalls. From floral gardens to tropical islands, here are some of the country’s most captivating destinations to visit this month.