Meet the 70-Year-OId Barista Churning Out Hipster Coffee and Sage Advice
BANGKOK — Behind the counter at one of Bangkok’s hip new coffee shops isn’t a clean-shaven, scarf-wearing hipster – it’s 70-year-old Auntie Pim.
At Mother...
Disabled Dog Saves Infant Buried by Mother
NAKHON RATCHASIMA — Residents are hailing a local dog as a hero after he sniffed out an infant buried and left to die by...
‘My Dream Came True:’ Temple Security Guard Admitted to Top Uni
CHIANG MAI — The story of Wee, a temple security guard who has been accepted into a veterinary program at one of the nation’s...
‘Mushroom-Picking Couple’ Gets Royal Pardon
KALASIN — A royal pardon on Thursday released a couple sentenced to decades in prison for encroaching on forests.
The Nation To Ditch Paper Edition: Source
BANGKOK — A major English-language newspaper is set to shutter its printed editions, a source said Wednesday.
Wine, Beef, Bon O Bons: Ingredients Rebuilding Thai-Argentine Relations
BANGKOK — Although Buenos Aires and Bangkok are half a world away, Argentine Ambassador to Thailand Alicia Sonschein says it’s the cultural differences that...
New Queen’s Birthday Designated as Public Holiday
BANGKOK — The government on Tuesday declared Her Majesty Queen Suthida’s birthday a national holiday.
How To Throw A Eurovision Party in Thailand
BANGKOK — Gather your Eurovision-loving friends for some late night (or early morning?) watch parties this week.
Precious Plastic: Recycling Bangkok One Bottle Cap At A Time
BANGKOK — Gentle and down-to-earth, Dominic Puwasawat Chakrabongse is the full-time environmental activist behind Precious Plastic Bangkok, a volunteer-run initiative that collects bottle caps...
Prayuth Writes and Releases Coronation-Inspired Song
BANGKOK — Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha has released a new song, supposedly inspired by the coronation ceremony.
Prayuth’s tenth single and new song, titled “Thai is...
