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Top 10 Reasons Why Madrid Should be on Your Bucket List for 2024 

MADRID is seeing a revival of interest on the global travel stage and rightfully so. Madrid is a region that knows how to live....

Indiana Jones’ Box Office Destiny? A Lukewarm $60 Million Debut In North America

Indiana Jones, and executives at the Walt Disney Co. and Lucasfilm, made a somewhat dispiriting discovery this weekend. Moviegoers didn't rush to the theater...
American playwright Neil Simon answers questions during an interview in Seattle, Washington. Photo: Gary Stuart / Associated Press

Gentle Humor Was the Lifeblood of Playwright Neil Simon

NEW YORK — When master playwright Neil Simon accepted the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 2006, he was visibly nervous. But his...

The Hong Kong Drum Festival Concludes in Splendour: Passions Run High, and the Beats...

In celebration of the 20th anniversary of the Hong Kong Drum Festival launched by Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra, the most sought-after event of the...

Koh Tao Murder Suspects Retract Confessions, Describe Torture

SURAT THANI — The two Burmese men accused of murdering a pair of British tourists in southern Thailand last month say they are innocent and were forced to confess under duress, their lawyer said today.

Thai Military Govt Summons US Diplomat After "Disappointing Speech"

BANGKOK — Thailand’s military government has summoned the head of the United States Embassy after a senior US official criticized the junta's use of martial law and called for a return to democratic rule in Thailand.

Thai Police Warn Parents of Valentine's Day 'Dangers'

BANGKOK — As a part of an annual campaign to keep young people in line on Valentine's Day, the Royal Thai Police have warned parents to inform their children of the "dangers" associated with the occasion.

Top Democrat Accuses 'Former Communists' of Backing 14 Anti-Junta Activists

BANGKOK — A prominent Democrat Party politician has alleged that a group of former Communist insurgents are pulling the strings behind the fourteen anti-junta activists who are facing trial in military court.

Redshirts Slam AG for Inaction on PCAD Insurrection Charges

BANGKOK — A group of Redshirts wants to know why those who helped pave the way for the 2014 coup have yet to answer outstanding charges of insurrection more than a year after they were filed.

Ride the Skytrain to Culture this Weekend in Bangkok

By Lisnaree Vichitsorasatra
Staff Reporter

BANGKOK — In 21st century Bangkok, gallery hopping is the new bar hopping, just follow the BTS Skytrain to special events at dozens of venues.

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