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Editorial: New Laws Darken Future of Free Speech in Thailand

The future of freedom of expression in Thailand is bleak.
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Thai Authorities Set Up Guidelines for Parasailing Safety

PHUKET - Shortly after a Chinese tourist was hurt on a parasailing ride at Karon Beach, Phuket Province, which went viral on Chinese social...

Michelin Introduces ‘Green Star’ for Sustainable Dining in Thailand

BANGKOK — The Michelin Guide announced Thursday it will award a “Green Star” to restaurants distinguished for their environment-friendly practices.

Former Prisoner and Blogger Unite to Bring Beauty Behind Bars

BANGKOK — With drugstores on almost every corner, cosmetics are never far for that boost to beauty and self-confidence. But out of reach for those whose bodies have been incarcerated.

Australian Man and His Dog Rescued by Mexican Tuna Boat After Drifting 3 Months...

MANZANILLO, Mexico (AP) — An Australian sailor who had been adrift at sea with his dog for three months has been rescued by a...
Liverpool fans at the Kop singing "You'll Never Walk Alone." Photo: Rui Vieira / Associated Press

‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’ is a Hit From Broadway to Kiev

Gerry Marsden walked into Liverpool's ODEON cinema for a Laurel and Hardy film. It was raining when he started to leave, so he decided to stay for the second part of the double feature and watch the comedy duo one more time. And with that, a part of soccer history was born.
Together Festival at BITEC Bang Na in 2014. Photo: Together Festival / Facebook

Get ‘Together’ Again at Indoor EDM Fest

BANGKOK — A two-night indoor dance fest fronted by top EDM talents returns to town next month.

Kiss My Axe: Hurl Deadly Bladed Terror at Bangkok Range

BANGKOK — Got an axe to grind? Put both your mitts around the shaft and raise it behind your head, like you’re holding a back scratcher instead of a razor-sharp weapon. Take a moment to access your deepest rage and then hurl that thing.

Sega Sammy To Buy “Angry Birds” Developer Rovio for $775 million

Japanese game and entertainment company Sega Sammy Holdings Inc. said Monday it will acquire Finland-based Rovio Entertainment Oyj, developer of the "Angry Birds" mobile...
A visitor checks out a Lexus car, similar to a one used in the Black Panther film, that is on display at the King Abdullah Financial District Theater, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Photo: Amr Nabil / Associated Press

First Saudi Movie Theater Opens With Black Panther Screening

RIYADH — The lights dimmed and the crowd of men and women erupted into applause and hoots as Hollywood's blockbuster "Black Panther" premiered in Saudi Arabia's first movie theater.

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