Mor Lam Takes a Dub, Hip-Hop Turn This Weekend
Despite sounding like a homie from Isaan, Apichat Pakwan is actually the name given to a Thai-Dutch combo who make music they call Esantronics
Teen Crashes Mustang Into Family, Crawls From Flaming Wreck
BANGKOK — When a cherry red Ford Mustang plowed into a truck carrying a family of five early this morning, the surprise wasn’t that...
Flooding Hits Phetchaburi City as Crisis Continues
PHETCHABURI — Ankle-deep floodwaters overran central markets in Phetchaburi city Tuesday, as officials scramble to issue nationwide warnings and respond to rain-driven disasters.
Downtown Phetchaburi...
Jail Time Urged For Drivers Without Licenses
BANGKOK — Motorists who forget their driver’s license can usually count on a mai pen rai because it’s such a minor offense, but that could change as authorities are proposing heavier penalties.
Prayuth Splashes Out in Chumphon, Still Denies He’s Campaigning
Junta leader Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha defended his cabinet’s doling out of pork in the southern province of Chumphon on Tuesday, where he mentioned ...
Untreated Mental Illness Left Sek Loso Delusional, Living in Filth: Son
BANGKOK — Sek Loso’s family described a man crippled by mental illness who sees miracles in trees and the Buddha in spilled water as...
Khaosan Future Remains in Limbo
BANGKOK — Khaosan vendors on Tuesday slammed City Hall for breaking another promise to compromise by refusing to budge on a daytime ban on sidewalk sales.
Student Who Filmed Sim Sex at Kolour Party Charged
PATTAYA — A university student faces up to five years in prison for filming revelers grinding against each other in a simulated sex act at a pool party.
Thailand’s ‘Mike Pirat’ Wins Best Foreign Artist Award in China
BEIJING — A Thai heartthrob actor has enamoured mainland China after being named best foreign artist at one of the country’s largest award ceremonies...
Zines Celebrated: Bangkok Art Book Fair Returns in September
BANGKOK — See the comic version of famed Cannes’ award-receiving film “Tropical Malady” among crafted covers at an annual book fair next month that celebrates the world of DIY printing.
