Nordic Film Fest to Set Sail With ‘Kon-Tiki’ Sea Quest
BANGKOK — The epic journey of a Norwegian explorer who sailed on a raft 8,000 kilometers across the Pacific Ocean will be among the top eight films from Nordic countries to screen in Bangkok later this month.
Junta Defends BNK48 Frontwoman’s Appearance on Gov’t Show
BANGKOK — A new gig on behalf of the military regime has drawn accusations that a girl group and pop-culture juggernaut is in bed...
Thai Compassion For Rohingya Wins Big in Venice
BANGKOK — A Thai movie dedicated to Rohingya refugees scored a premier prize at the world’s oldest film festival last night.
Canine Rockers Coming to Howl in Bangkok
BANGKOK — A pack of Japanese wolfmen are coming to overrun Bangkok in December.
Indie Theater House RCA Coming Downtown as House Samyan
BANGKOK — Seeing indie flicks will soon be a lot more convenient for downtown denizens.
Taste Korean BBQ Without the Compromise Mid-Sukhumvit
Say annyeong to a Korean barbecue that doesn’t bloat its dishes with sausages, instant noodles and stretchy cheese, instead offering quality meats and authentic...
Japan’s Takashimaya to Open With Iconsiam
BANGKOK — Shopaholics and Japanophiles can rejoice when a Japanese department store opens at a new, riverside luxury mall in two months.
Siam Takashimaya will...
Second Time’s the Charm For New Miss Tiffany’s Kanwara
PATTAYA — Twenty-one-year-old Kanwara “Esmon” Kaewjeen has been crowned the winner of Miss Tiffany’s Universe.
Chef Som Elevates Familiar to Fantasy at Riverside Karmakamet
A seven-course meal that leans heavily on childhood memories and regional associations made by one of Thailand’s few established female chefs will soon be served behind an aromatherapy shop coming to a new riverside haunt.
Bangkok Cafes Brew Opportunity for the Deaf
BANGKOK — “I’m deaf but happy to take care of you. Please point the menu to order” a sign on the counter reads in English.
