Andre Power to DJ at Bangkok’s ‘Soulection’
BANGKOK — Gear up for a melting pot of musical genres at one free music event next month in Bangkok.
Higher Retirement Age Floated for Aging Gov’t Workforce
BANGKOK — A plan is in the works to raise the retirement age for government workers to 63 by 2024.
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.
Dance to Psychedelic Beats and Stateside Drum ‘n Bass This Weekend
On this week's NFTU I bring to you both the weird and the wonderful. Let’s start off with the weird. I’m going to introduce a guy that has just dropped the kind of “far out” album you’d expect to hear if you were having tea with Timothy Leary. Besides this he’s a DJ known in the scene as a master of eclectic sounds.
LOL All Weekend With 12 Comedians on the ‘Comedy Fringe’
BANGKOK — Binge on five days of laughs starting Thursday when stand-up comedians from around the world take over a Khaosan Road bar.
#KingBhumibol, #Crematorium Reign Online as Mourning Month Gets Underway
BANGKOK — As the anniversary of Rama IX’s death and his cremation ceremony draws near, Thai social media feeds have gone black as netizens mourn the late monarch.
Girl, 15, Released, but Section 112 Still Looms Over Government Formation
Yok, a 15-year-old teenager prosecuted under Section 112, finally returned to school in Bangkok on 19 May 2023 to report to continue her studies...
Thailand Pushes to Become Asia’s LGBTQIA+ Wedding Hub
The Department of Trade Strategy (DS) of the Ministry of Commerce has assessed the economic benefits that Thailand could derive from its same-sex marriage law. They suggest the government make Thailand a hub for all-gender weddings in Asia
See World Economic History Through the Medium of Dance
BANGKOK — In a first for Southeast Asia, renowned writer Pascal Rambert’s acclaimed play that entwines everyday life with economics, “Kin-Yoo-Kue” will be staged in Bangkok for three days this week.
2 Killed After Car Plunges off Loei Mountain
LOEI — Two passengers were killed after a truck plummeted from a cliff on the Phu Tok mountain in Loei’s Chiang Khan district.