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Thai Dishes Rank Top 10 in Global Food Guide
Thai dishes claim three spots in TasteAtlas' top 10 best dishes globally, with pad kraphao landing at number 3, followed by khao soi and panang curry in the rankings.
Bangkok Venues Get Extended Hours For New Year's
Bangkok authorities have extended venue hours until 6am on New Year's Day, with select entertainment zones like Silom, RCA, and Ratchadapisek permitted to stay open until 4am year-round to boost tourism.
Siwilai Opens Upcycled Plastic Lounge In Bangkok
Bangkok's creative collective Siwilai launches Siwilai Radical Club in Thonglor, an all-day venue serving healthy breakfasts and New Age Thai cuisine with a disco club operating Wednesday to Saturday—all constructed from over five tons of c
Hazardous PM2.5 Smog Blankets Bangkok
Dangerous PM2.5 smog blanketed Bangkok and surrounding areas, with pollution levels reaching 75.7 micrograms per cubic meter—double the safe standard—prompting health warnings for vulnerable groups including children.
Thai Airways Investigates Hot Coffee Spill Injury On Flight
A flight attendant accidentally spilled hot coffee on a passenger during a Thai Airways flight from Bangkok to Chiang Mai, causing burns; the airline is investigating serving procedures and has promised compensation.