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Artificial reefs installed in the Gulf of Thailand around Surat Thani’s Koh Pha-ngan island nine years ago have given a significant boost to marine wildlife in the area.

Bangkok governor candidate Chadchart Sittipunt (No 8, independent) has over 200 policies to improve the city. They cover nine aspects of the capital, ranging from transport and public health to the economy, creative spaces and the environment.

A Bangkok motorcycle taxi driver was lauded not just for his honesty, but also for his generosity when he handed over a dropped wallet and refused the reward.

On May 22, Bangkok residents will exercise their right to vote for the Thai capital's next governor and councillors. Here are some facts about these elections.

The Interior Ministry has joined several organisations to work on solving problems faced by the underprivileged in Thailand with the use of big data.

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has installed water pumps in 11 canals across the capital to prepare for the rainy season.

Thai world No 1 pairing Dechaphol Puavaranukroh and Sapsiree Taerattanachai face the No 4 duo from China in the Thailand Open mixed doubles semi-final on Saturday.

By the time you read this article, the results of Bangkok’s gubernatorial and council elections should have been declared. Once the Election Commission is convinced no irregularity or fraud took place, it would announce the winner.

Young children will only need half the adult dose of Moderna Covid-19 vaccine, according to the Thai importer of the jabs.

Suchatvee Suwansawat vows to turn Bangkokians’ dream of social progress into reality if he is elected city governor on Sunday.

The government has hit back at social media criticism that branded its “Better Thailand, Open Dialogue” event a propaganda exercise and a waste of taxpayers’ money.

United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai on Friday (May 20) met with Thailand’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Commerce, Jurin Laksanawisit, before the official opening of the 2022 Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Ministers Responsible for Trade meeting. Ambassador Tai thanked Minister Laksanawisit for his gracious hospitality and underscored her full support for Thailand’s APEC host year.

The camp of presumptive president Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will seek the dismissal of the petitions filed against him before the Supreme Court, his lawyer said on Friday.

US President Joe Biden will arrive in South Korea on Friday afternoon to begin his three-day visit focused on strengthening the Korea-US alliance.

The government announced Friday evening it will now take the stance that wearing masks outdoors is unnecessary as long as one is not engaged in a conversation.

SINGAPORE - About one in three youth in Singapore has reported internalising mental health symptoms such as sadness, anxiety and loneliness, a national study has found.

After weeks of lockdown, East China metropolis begins to slowly reopen

Ministry of Public Health reported on Saturday (May 21) morning that in the past 24 hours there are 5,377 new patients who tested positive for Covid-19, two of whom have arrived in Thailand from abroad.

Ralf Rangnick conducted his final pre-match press conference of his spell as Manchester United’s interim manager earlier this afternoon.

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says winning the Premier League title is more satisfying than the Champions League.

Juergen Klopp wants his trio of players returning from injury to play some part against Wolves.

The Huawei APAC Digital Innovation Congress, jointly held by Huawei and the ASEAN Foundation, began on May 19, Topics included ongoing advancements in ICT, speeding up digital transformation across industries, as well as green and low-carbon development. During the congress, Huawei is committed to increasing support for a intelligent and Digital APAC.

The music video, which highlights attractions in Bangkok, is also being widely shared on social media to attract tourists

The Nation has selected crucial pledges by leading Bangkok governor candidates that may sway undecided voters at the ballot box on May 22.