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Silom Walking Street: Sunday Market is New Again



BANGKOK — Hundreds of vendors will converge on Silom Road for the return of a walking street market on Dec. 20.

Bounty Hunters Turn in Friends, Bloggers Who Post Booze Pics

BANGKOK — An admin who ran a Facebook page educating Thais on different types of craft beer said he was surprised health officials demanded a fine of 50,000 baht for “advertising” alcohol on social media. Officials told him they received a tip-off from someone.

Fast and Furious Food: Protesters Baffled by Speed of Cart Vendors

BANGKOK — At nearly every venue marked for protests, kilometers ahead of the press, activists – and light years ahead of the police – are none other than hawkers of fried chicken, fish balls, and sausages.

Good Reads Dirt Cheap: Massive Sale of 2 Million English Books

BANGKOK — Wander through piles of two million books for heavily discounted reads from Mario Puzo’s “The Godfather” to Seth Grahame-Smith’s “Pride and Prejudice...
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The Aristocrats Are Back to Rock Bangkok

BANGKOK — Prog-rocking trio The Aristocrats return to Bangkok next month.

Army Adds PM to 'Mediating Talk' At Last Minute

BANGKOK — In a last minute move, the army invited caretaker Prime Minister Niwatthamrong Boonsongphaisarn to a summit meeting of the country's political leaders to be held at 1:30 p.m. today.

Film Fest Promoting Thailand in Disarray After Censors Pull Entries

BANGKOK — Thailand wants to show off films shot in the kingdom – just maybe not all of them.
The U Mystic Machucan effect. Original image: Goldbug

Incan Musical Adventure Awaits at ‘U Mystic Machucan’

BANGKOK — Music lovers, prepare to step into a place that is beyond your imagination, filled with the mysteries of Inca Tribe from the land of Chuukyu Chu.

Mock Parliament Art Exhibit Questions ‘Return to Democracy’

BANGKOK — New art installations launched on Tuesday urge visitors to question whether a democracy has truly returned after five years of direct junta rule. 

Fire Station Director Transferred Over Prurient Dance Party



BANGKOK — A fire station chief has been suspended for inviting erotic dancers to a celebration inside the station.

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