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Online Freedom Exhibit at TCDC Talks Memes, Pixels, Censorship

BANGKOK — Through a pixelated sculpture of Prayuth’s eyes to a memeified event in Thai history, artists at an exhibition say the internet in Thailand is both a venue for freedom and a tool for surveillance.
In this undated image from video, an airport security guard gets physical with a Chinese tourist. Image: Guide Complaint / Facebook

DMK Chief Suspended Over Chinese Tourist Assault

BANGKOK — The president of the national airport regulator said top Don Mueang airport officials had been suspended Sunday after a security guard was filmed assaulting a Chinese tourist.

Brew Yoga Meets Silent Disco Saturday in Bangkok

BANGKOK — Since last year, beer and yoga has become a way to heighten states of mind and body – and this week it’s going a step further.

Social Media is Prayuth’s Empty Mirror (Opinion)

If Thailand’s junta is truly sincere in its twisted claim that it is working hard toward democratizing Thailand, its ban on campaigning online should be lifted immediately.

Dusit Zoo That Recalled Old Bangkok Soon Just a Memory (Photos)

Bangkok's 80-year-old Dusit Zoo has the kind of old-fashioned charm that creates family memories in a global capital chock-a-block with shiny shopping malls. The zoo...

Chiang Mai Zoo Celebrates Panda Mama’s Birthday

CHIANG MAI — Thai and Japanese fans turned out to sing Happy Birthday to panda Lin Hui, who celebrated turning 17 with a buffet...

Luang Cave Complex Re-Opens to Public

CHIANG RAI — The complex of the northern cave where an epic 17-day rescue enraptured the world will re-open to the public later this year.

Tragic Bangkok House Fire Kills 2 Girls, Father

BANGKOK — The father of two teenage girls killed in a house fire in eastern Bangkok succumbed to his injuries and died this morning.
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With a Wai, Chiang Mai Cop Pulls Suicidal Teen to Safety

CHIANG MAI — Last week, it was a Chonburi cop showing compassion to a suicidal teen. Today, a police officer in the north is winning praise for pulling a young life back from the brink.
An image from a Health Ministry’s campaign urging teen abstinence.

Safe, Legal Abortion Still Out of Reach For Many Thai Women

BANGKOK — Though abortion remains nominally illegal, about 200,000 women end their pregnancies each year through safe and unsafe channels, killing dozens and leaving tens of thousands suffering complications.

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