See Triple Oscar Winner ‘Roma’ Free on Big Screen in Bangkok
BANGKOK — After taking three Oscars home late last month, including best foreign language film, “Roma” will screen for free at a Bangkok auditorium this weekend.
Not Just ‘Pretty Faces’ – Thai Women on Barriers to Success in Politics
BANGKOK — Thailand’s political glass ceiling is reinforced by notions of what’s appropriate, what’s feasible and what are traditional roles in society, according to three women politicians.
Little Changed Among Blood-Bound Thai Billionaires: Forbes
BANGKOK — Nearly a third of Thailand’s billionaires belong to a single clan, the latest ranking from Forbes shows.
While the roster of the world’s...
Straight Outta Buriram Comes New 420 Weed Fest
BURIRAM — From the land of football and Formula 1 comes a new pro-cannabis festival featuring everything from music and art installations to educational workshops and vendors.
Future Forward Strikes Back Against Anti-Monarchy Claim
BANGKOK — Accused of defaming the monarchy by a royal descendant, the Future Forward Party hit back Wednesday with a pair of libel lawsuits, saying its reputation was at stake in the run-up to Election Day.
Police Intercept Pickup Packed With Pangolins On Way to China (Video)
PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN — Police charged a man with animal trafficking after finding 76 pangolins in the back of his truck Saturday.
Sompol Mekchai, 45,...
Loei’s Remaining Leaf Monkeys Live Out Days at Temple
LOEI — One particular species of monkeys has found their last haven in a temple.
Years of deforestation have left only 100 to 120 endangered...
Thai Fruit Tycoon to Host Tournament For Daughter’s Suitor
CHUMPHON — Bachelors of fortitude and diligence are hereby invited to a tournament: win a dame’s hand in marriage, win a 10 million baht purse and inherit a fruity empire.
Comedians to Dis Each Other’s Homelands at Bangkok Roast Battle
BANGKOK — Whose country’s better? Find out who’s got the saltiest response later this month when a roast battle of cultures and cities comes to Bangkok.
Neighbor Turns in Dad After Savage Toddler Beating Caught on Tape
BANGKOK — A father was charged with child abuse after a neighbor posted a video allegedly showing him kicking and beating his 2-year-old son...
