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Song Joong Ki and Song Hye Kyo at their Oct. 31, 2017 wedding.

Thai Fans Mourn Divorce of Dream K-Drama Couple from ‘Descendants of the Sun’

BANGKOK — Thai fans plunged into mourning after the K-drama celebrity couple announced their divorce Thursday morning. Song Joong Ki and Song Hye Kyo, known...
A still from Chananya’s video posted on June 21. Image: Point of View / Youtube.

History Buff Youtuber Pitchforked Over Old Tweets About 112

BANGKOK — A Thai Youtuber’s video about witch-hunting in the Middle Ages became a trial ground after netizens dug up old tweets in which...
Left, Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha makes a kho-khun beef steak while visiting an agriculturalist association in Mukdahan province on Feb. 6, 2019. Right, a stevia plant grown by La-ong Sriwanna of Chiang Mai.

Prayuth Urges Thais to Use Stevia When Cooking

BANGKOK — Junta leader. Songwriter. Bookworm. Nutritionist?
Roasted chilies from the brands Yayee, Chilean, and Clean Paradise, clockwise from left.

We Survived Three Roasted Chili Snacks: Our Verdict

Roasted chilies – addictively spicy but liable to leave a burning sensation in the pit of one’s stomach – are flooding the cubicles of...

Back in Fashion? Thai Traditional Dress and How to Pull it Off

Experts observed a renaissance of interest in traditional dress thanks to period dramas and market fairs initiated by the King.

Forget Boring Summit and Head to ASEAN Film Fest

BANGKOK — Though we couldn’t join world leaders at last week’s ASEAN Summit, us average Joes and Somchais can explore the region over the next two weeks through the annual Bangkok ASEAN Film Festival.  
Kansuda “Mimi” Chanakiri does a Thai dance while wearing an outfit made from Hmong cloth.

Meet Mimi, Miss Universe Thailand’s Only Thai-Burmese Contestant

BANGKOK — While contestants in Miss Universe Thailand are often look kreung or half-Thai – usually half-American or half-European – they are almost never from neighboring Myanmar.
Frozen Red Curry.

‘Sra Bua by Kiin Kiin’ Serves Michelin-Starred Thai Food With a Danish Touch

Longan-filled lobster topped with coriander and pretty pansies. Next to that, red curry ice cream tucked in a bed of foam. The waiter pours...

Cabbie Charges Brit 4,000 Baht for Airport-Khaosan Trip

BANGKOK — A taxi driver was arrested Thursday after fleecing a British tourist of nearly 10 times the normal fare for a trip from the airport to Khaosan Road, police said.
File photo. Photo: HansMartinPaul / Pixabay

Dads Beware! Smoking At Home Banned From August

BANGKOK — Smoking at home will be considered “family violence” and punishable under a new law effective August. The Director General of the Women’s Affairs...

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