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Local action 'key' to improving health
News, Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 07/04/2026
» Rio de Janeiro: The World Health Organization (WHO) has underscored the critical role cities play in advancing global health, noting that more than half of the world's population now lives in urban areas -- a figure projected to rise to nearly 70% by 2050.
Bangkok Water Festival returns
News, Jutamas Tadthiemrom, Published on 01/04/2026
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has announced the return of the "Bangkok Water Festival 2026", to be held from April 11–15 under the theme "Sanook Sanan Songkran Ban Chan", with a pre-festival launch scheduled for April 4 in Bangkok.
Three-phase fuel crisis contingency plan announced
Online Reporters, Published on 31/03/2026
» The government has announced a three-phase contingency plan to cope with a potential full-scale energy crisis, including fuel rationing and limited operating hours for petrol stations and shopping malls, should the war in the Middle East lead to the closure of two crucial maritime chokepoints.
BTS asks passengers to keep their hair in check
Online Reporters, Published on 26/02/2026
» The operator of the BTS Skytrain has called on passengers to refrain from flicking or tossing their hair while travelling during peak hours, warning that loose locks could accidentally strike fellow commuters in the face, shoulders, eyes or mouth.
Green Bridge revamp gets nod
News, Post Reporters, Published on 18/02/2026
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is pressing ahead with plans to transform the Green Bridge, a 1.6-kilometre elevated walkway and cycling path linking Lumpini Park and Benjakitti Park, into a modern urban green corridor.
One Bangkok Celebrates Chinese New Year 2026 with "One Dynasty: The Era of Blessings,"
Published on 11/02/2026
» One Bangkok, the global lifestyle destination in the heart of Bangkok, is poised to create a grand Chinese New Year celebration phenomenon with "One Dynasty: The Era of Blessings." Welcoming the Year of the Fire Horse 2026, it ushers in the era of infinite blessings, offering experiences that blend traditional beliefs with contemporary urban living. Central to this is the legendary 'Long Ma' (Dragon-Horse) from the I Ching – a powerful symbol of blessings and balance, born from the connection between earth and sky – set to fill lives with happiness and prosperity throughout the year. Discover numerous activities and spectacular promotions from today until March 4.
Staying Strong at Any Age: Jetts Fitness Empowers Older Adults to Live Actively and Confidently
Published on 12/01/2026
» Bangkok, October 2025 — As Thailand moves towards an ageing society, staying active has become more essential than ever — not just for the young, but for older adults who wish to stay healthy, independent and connected. More seniors are realising that it’s never too late to start exercising and that strength, mobility and happiness can be built at any age.
Shangri-La Bangkok marks Chinese New Year 2026, the Year of the Horse,
Published on 08/01/2026
» Shangri-La Bangkok offers guests a selection of auspicious goodies to celebrate and welcome the prosperous Chinese New Year 2026, Year of the Horse. Available from Jan 12 until Feb 22, 2026.
IRPC and HSS launch innovative ‘Graphenix × KleanTeQ’ sportswear
Published on 10/12/2025
» IRPC Public Company Limited (IRPC), in collaboration with Healthcare Supply and Service Co., Ltd. (HSS), has introduced “Graphenix × KleanTeQ”, an innovative sportswear and lifestyle apparel collection enhanced with IRPC’s latest graphene ink technology.
Top Korean court upholds jail terms for Pattaya barrel murders
Online Reporters, Published on 04/12/2025
» The South Korean Supreme Court on Thursday upheld sentences for three men convicted of murdering a tourist from their country and putting the body in a barrel before dumping it in a reservoir near Pattaya in Thailand