Thailand Seeks Chinese Influencers, Tech Partners To Help Woo Tourists
BANGKOK - Thailand is striving to revive its vital tourism industry with the help of social media influencers and key technology partners from China,...
New York Psych Rockers ‘DIIV’ to Play Bangkok
BANGKOK — A dreamy quintet of Brooklyn indie rockers will make their way to Bangkok for a day and night of shoegaze and noise pop, organizer Have You Heard? announced Wednesday.
Bangkok, Phuket Host Film Fest to Raise Awareness About Ocean
BANGKOK — An art space in western Bangkok will screen movies to raise awareness about protecting the sea next week.
Eight Separatist Banners Taunt 'Thai Colonizers' in Deep South
YALA — Eight roadside banners which appeared to be written by local separatists were found in the southern border region of Thailand today, following a three-day bombing spate that wounded more than 20 people.
Fighting Cock Ends Career in Python's Belly
PATHUM THANI — A prize cock’s fighting career was brought to an end this morning when he was eaten by a python.
Review: ‘Wonder Woman’ Film and Star Live Up to the Name
"Wonder Woman " has been the subject of so much superfluous fuss, it'd be easy to forget that behind all of the hand-wringing and both symbolic and real pressure to succeed there's actually a movie meant to entertain.
Activists Protest Thai Human Rights Agency's Post-Coup 'Silence'
BANGKOK — Anti-coup activists disrupted an award ceremony organized by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) this morning to protest the agency's perceived apathy in the face of human rights abuses following the 22 May coup.
Foreign Tourists Are Rude Too, Chinese Newspaper Says
BEIJING (DPA) — Chinese state media Wednesday highlighted the bad behaviour of foreign tourists as hundreds of millions of locals began travelling home or on holiday for the Chinese New Year holiday.
Thailand to Face Three Middle Eastern Nations in World Cup Qualifiers
By Simon Duncan
Assistant Editor
KUALA LUMPUR — The draw for the the final qualifying round of the 2018 World Cup in Russia was made this afternoon at the Mandarin Oriental hotel in Kuala Lumpur.
Assistant Editor
KUALA LUMPUR — The draw for the the final qualifying round of the 2018 World Cup in Russia was made this afternoon at the Mandarin Oriental hotel in Kuala Lumpur.
Tourism Income to Grow by 18% for Songkran: TAT
BANGKOK — Authorities project tourism income to grow by almost a fifth during the Songkran holiday.