Man Dives into Khlong Saen Saep to Escape Police Checkpoint
BANGKOK — Rather than face the music at a late-night police checkpoint, one intrepid soul opted to hurl himself into one of the capital’s foulest and perilous canals early Wednesday morning.
Black Humor of Joan Cornella Gets a Room at Hotel Art Fair
BANGKOK — Revisit a world of weird where men warm themselves by an immolating monk or take selfies in front of flaming air disasters, all to reflect real life somehow.
Buddhists Mark Visakha Bucha Across Kingdom
Marking the birth, enlightenment and death of the Buddha, devout Buddhists visited temples from the north in Chiang Mai province to the Deep South to make merit and join in candlelight processions.
Dinocop Rides His Way Into Hearts of Nakhon Nayok
NAKHON NAYOK — Morning back-to-school traffic may not have mattered to motorists, parents and students at a busy school intersection Monday morning, thanks to a traffic cop riding a dinosaur.
Go Beyond Binary at Museum Siam’s Gender Illumination (Photos)
BANGKOK — An oh-so-sexy red brassiere chopped in half with a cleaver by his mom. A Minolta film camera used to capture a woman she had a crush on. A wreath bidding farewell to the man who promised him become the first legal gay couple in Thailand.
Man Recounts Escape from Car Flattened by Lorry (Video)
BANGKOK — A man on Monday explained how he miraculously survived after a trailer truck driven by a drunk driver flattened his car to the ground in Bangkok’s Lat Krabang district.
Watch People Party at ‘Silent Disco’ in Thonglor Club
BANGKOK — Black headphones with fluorescent blue, red and green lights change colors and music genres with the press of a button – and the crowd goes wild.
6 Years and Jammin’: Indie Venue to Throw Musical HBD
BANGKOK — Since 2012, Dhyan Ho has seen his venue go from unknown hole-in-the-wall art-bar to one of Bangkok’s most relevant underground event spaces.
Distributors Demand Deadly Pill Owners’ Arrest
BANGKOK — Distributors of a deadly diet pill and a man who lost his sister after ingesting them pressured police to accelerate the investigation Monday morning.
Chiang Mai, Phuket Second Airports Will Be ‘Great Help’
BANGKOK — The decision to build new airports at two top tourist destinations was welcomed by the head of the tourism department Friday as a means to support ever-growing tourist arrivals.
