7-Eleven to Sell Cans of Thai Craft Beer
BANGKOK — For the first time, the shelves of the realm’s top convenience stores will be stocked with cans of Thai craft beer.
Of Snakes, Potent Sperm and Billionaire Babes: 2017’s Celeb Nicknames Revealed
BANGKOK — While holding truth to power and scandal are supposed to be priorities of the press, it’s the celebrity gossip of who’s-sleeping-with-whom that makes for the biggest headlines.
Most Expensive Movie, 1963’s ‘Cleopatra’ to Screen at Bangkok Cinema
BANGKOK — The most expensive version of the Queen of the Nile is coming to a giant screen of a classic capital cinema house
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How to Cool Weather in Bangkok: Fun Stuff to Do
BANGKOK — Cool weather could be gone at any moment, so it will be best to savor it while we can. Here is a list of things to do while temperatures in Bangkok still revolve around the 20 degree.
Our Love Letter to Bangkok’s Golden Days
Pad thai vendors and river homes were tossed off the map as a new Chinatown sprung up near an MRT station, shaping the capital’s perpetual urban transformation.
Is Bangkok’s Party Scene Back from The Dead?
BANGKOK — The last thing a California-raised man from Nong Khai wanted when he opened a hip-hop nightclub on the first day was a police raid.
Thai Fans Despair Over Death of K-Pop Idol
BANGKOK — Despair, grief and thoughts of suicide swept Thailand online Tuesday following the apparent suicide South Korean pop singer Jonghyun in Seoul.
Begin 2018 Dancing to Booty-Shaking Beats NYE in Bangkok
Expect parties to go off in every neighborhood, and for those out for some club-hopping, there’s something for everyone, from hip-hop and Afro House to straight-up EDM.
Of Marias and Marios: Media Fetish or New Faces of Thainess?
In the broader domain of popular Thai culture, young mixed-race actors and models of Thai-Western unions, or leuk khrung (Thai-Western, or literally “half-blood”), appear in most contemporary Thai films and television dramas.
Primetime Soap Reignites Debate Over Executing Rapists
BANGKOK — A primetime soap with sexual assault as a central plot point has inflamed social debate over the death penalty and rape culture.
