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19 Films Go Outdoor in Bangkok at Euro Film Fest

BANGKOK — Winter’s arrival means cinephiles can ditch the dark cinema and unfold chairs under the stars with a bag of popcorn. Just no mosquitos, please.  
Gen. Prawit Wongsuwan points at a reporter on Nov. 15 at the Defense Ministry in Bangkok. Photo: Prachaya Nongnuch / Matichon

Junta No. 2 Answers Election Question With Offer of Violence

BANGKOK — Obviously incensed by questions whether oft-delayed elections would happen as planned in February, the deputy junta leader said he would answer such...
Banyen Ruangsantheia laughs as she receives a Michelin Star on Wednesday for her Nonthaburi restaurant, Suan Thip.

Auntie Banyen is Just Delighted With Her Michelin Star

Banyen Ruangsantheia hadn’t even heard of the Michelin Guide's treasured constellation of stars until someone called recently to say she might be getting one.

Thai Michelin Stars Break Out of Bangkok

The first restaurant outside of Bangkok, the first Southern Thai cuisine restaurant and the first restaurant whose kitchen is headed by an Indian woman won Michelin stars when the awardees for the culinary guide were announced Wednesday.

Past Explorers’ Exploits Key to Tham Luang Rescue Maps

Less known than the heroic divers and volunteers who rescued 13 people trapped inside the Luang Cave were the cartographers whose painstaking effort made the maps used to find and retrieve them.

The 30 Parks in Bangkok to Float Your Krathong

BANGKOK — After festivities were canceled in 2016 and remained low-key for 2017, the Loy Krathong festival returns later this month with dozens of venues to celebrate in the capital.

Medical Weed Law Clears Thai Cabinet

BANGKOK — Legalization of medical cannabis is on track to become law after the cabinet signed off Tuesday on legislation that would allow limited uses of it and other Category 5 drugs.

Husband Says ‘Love’ Motivated Him to Murder Wife WIth Acid

BANGKOK — When police escorted a man accused of killing his wife by splashing and forcing her to drink acid to the local court,...

Review: Latest ‘Fantastic Beasts’ Is a Mixed Bag of Wonders

Like the bottomless trunk totted by "magizoolologist" Newt Scamander, "Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald" is a mixed bag of wonders. Newt (Eddie Redmayne) can...
Photo: Thailand GAA (Gaelic Football) / Facebook

Bangkok Goes Irish for Weekend Gaelic Football Tourney

BANGKOK — See balls soar over goalposts and into nets this weekend when hundreds of people from throughout Asia meet in the capital for...

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