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Bangkok is Thailand’s capital and most populous city. Also known as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon or just Krung Thep. The town covers 1.568.7 square kilometers in central Thailand and has a population of over 8 million, 12.6 percent of the country’s population. Over 14 million residents (22.2 per cent) were living in the greater Bangkok Metropolitan Region in 2010, making Bangkok the nation’s leading city, dwarfing Thailand’s other urban centers of both scale and importance to the national economy.
Bangkok is one of the top tourist destinations in the world. The city itself is a genuine tourist destination, as shown by the growing number of travelers arriving every year. A part of the city itself, Bangkok is also surrounded by many diverse provinces worth visiting.
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Two Thai restaurant owners will never see freedom again after being sentenced to 1,446 years in jail. A Bangkok criminal court sentenced the two after they...
Those wishing to donate blood this year during the World Blood Day will get a few extra days to contribute to the cause. According to The...
More Thais returned home from China and Japan through special flights yesterday and were immediately sent into quarantine as per the government-mandated rules. Of the 138...
America’s Black Lives Matter movement officially launched virtually in Bangkok with a group of both Thais and foreigners taking part. The killing of black American George...
In an effort to keep former prisoners from returning to jail and remaining jobless, Thailand’s Minister of Justice is planning to send ex-convicts to school. The...
America’s Black Lives Matter movement has gained traction in Thailand’s capital as a rally is set for this weekend. However, despite many places across the world...
For those who seek beauty treatments such as facials, a company has created a mask that allows them to do just that while following Covid-19 hygienic...
Today and tomorrow, Thai Vietjet Air’s Unlock Sale has over 50,000 tickets for 99 THB. The deal, which ends in one day, is for selected domestic...
After a low amount of bookings, hotels are being urged to offer promotions upon reopening this month. Thai Hotels Association (THA) president Suphawan Thanomkiatphum welcomed the government’s...
Starting today, Bangkok Expressway and Metro Public Company Limited (BEM) will give away 1 million cloth masks to Metropolitan Rapid Transit (MRT) users as a symbol...
After resuming flights between Koh Samui and Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport, Bangkok Airways announced it is waiving ticket issuing fees and offering free extra baggage allowances. The...
Twenty Thais who returned home yesterday from the UK are reportedly being monitored after having high fevers. “The 251 Thais departed from London on Thai Airways...
