King Rama X Calls for Unity in Coronation’s Final Act
BANGKOK — His Majesty the King urged the nation to unify during his public audience at the Grand Palace on Sunday, the last day...
Two Singaporean Bak Kut Teh Restaurants in Siam: Our Verdict
By stroke of coincidence or marketing, two Singaporean franchises selling bak kut teh have opened in Bangkok’s downtown. We visited both Old Street Bak...
Princess Gains Social Media Traction During Coronation
BANGKOK — Rock and roll hand gestures. Selfies. Fashion shoots.
Amid the pomp and ceremony of His Majesty the King Rama X’s coronation, the public’s...
HM King Tours City in Royal Procession (Photos)
BANGKOK — Thousands greeted King Vajiralongkorn as he was riding a royal palanquin in a procession around Bangkok’s historic neighborhood Sunday evening.
Where to Eat Your Way Through Cinco de Mayo
BANGKOK — With tenuous ties to a holiday celebrating a 19th century battle, perhaps eating is the best way for Thais to celebrate Cinco...
As Coronation Begins, Thai King’s Future Plans Still Unclear
BANGKOK — Three days of elaborate centuries-old ceremonies begin Saturday for the formal coronation of Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn, who has been on the...
What’s Closed in Bangkok During the Coronation
BANGKOK — Here’s a short list of what’s closed during the coronation this weekend.
King Rama X’s coronation, scheduled for tomorrow through Monday, means that...
Netizens Groan At ‘Improved’ Sukhumvit Pavement
BANGKOK — Days after City Hall destroyed the pavement in front of a five-star hotel for not being standard issue, residents are pondering whether...
Black Pink to Light Bangkok on Fire This Summer
BANGKOK — It’s time to hone your “Kill This Love” dance moves because Black Pink is returning to Thailand in July.
As part of their...
New Queen Appointed Ahead of Coronation
BANGKOK — A former commander of His Majesty the King’s bodyguards was named the new Queen of Thailand today.
A royal command issued on Wednesday,...
