Thailand Hosts Nationwide Pride Events This June

BANGKOK (NBT WORLD) – Thailand is hosting a nationwide series of LGBTQIAN+ events throughout June 2025 under the banner of “Pride City Network 2025,” with celebrations spanning nearly every region. The campaign follows the Bangkok Pride Festival, which concluded on June 1, and features more than 30 local Pride events, each contributing to a growing […]

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Thailand to Enforce Stricter Helmet Law Starting June 1

Thailand will begin stricter enforcement of its motorcycle helmet law on June 1 as part of a national road safety campaign led by the Royal Thai Police. Riders and passengers who fail to wear helmets will be fined up to 2,000 baht. Drivers carrying unhelmeted passengers will face a doubled penalty. Foreign Couple Allegedly Steal […]

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Nestlé launches B577m coffee lawsuit in Thailand

Nestlé has filed a lawsuit against its former business partners in Thailand for rights infringement of the Nescafé trademark. The trademark owner of Nescafé is seeking damages of 577 million baht from Prayudh Mahagitsiri and Chalermchai Mahagitsiri, according to a company statement dated May 30. Nestlé invests $119.7 million to increase production in Thailand The […]

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Thai and Cambodian PMs Hold Talks After Border Clash

BANGKOK, May 29 – Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra confirmed direct discussions with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet to de-escalate tensions following a military confrontation along the disputed Chong Bok border area in Ubon Ratchathani province. Cambodian Soldier Killed in Border Clash with Thai Troops The clash, involving an exchange of gunfire between troops on […]

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Blackpink Announces Three Bangkok Shows for Historic ‘Deadline’ World Tour

BANGKOK – Global K-pop sensation Blackpink will bring their highly anticipated “Deadline” World Tour to Bangkok this October with three consecutive nights at Rajamangala National Stadium. The newly confirmed dates – October 24, 25, and 26 – strategically coincide with Thailand’s long holiday weekend, promising an electrifying homecoming for Thai member Lalisa “Lisa” Manobal. BLACKPINK’s […]

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