Motor Expo Opens With All Eyes on New Models (Cars Too)
BANGKOK — Motor Expo 2017 got underway Friday at Impact Muang Thong Thani, and with it a read of the cultural barometer that is how the promotional models are dressed.
Toon’s Body Slams Into Bangkok Sunday
BANGKOK — Rock star philanthropist “Toon Bodyslam,” who’s charity run has captivated millions nationwide, is due to set foot in the capital Sunday.
Pitch Ideas For Bangkok’s ‘Creative District,’ Get Funding
BANGKOK — People trying to counter food waste are among the first to seek support from an NGO looking to shape development of a rapidly gentrifying riverside community.
9/11 Museum Shows Grief, Hides Details of Dark Day
NEW YORK — I happened to be at home watching live television when the towers I’d visited a decade earlier collapsed after being struck by two planes. It wasn’t until this month that I made it back to lower Manhattan, where the smoking wound has since been filled with a memorial and museum.
Isaan Love Triangle: Thai Men Found Lacking by Farang-Loving Women
Sure, there’s a Robert and a Gerhardt living down that dusty Khon Kaen road with their Phim and Tukta. But how does the local Somchai – possibly Tukta’s ex – feel about their union?
Selfie Stops Blamed For Rock Star Runner’s Injuries
PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN — After collapsing just shy of Hua Hin town, a rock star running across the country for charity stopped for a second time in a week due to an injury.
Watch a Chinese Opera Telling of the Sino-Thai Immigrant Story (Video)
BANGKOK — A policeman, civil servant, doctor and businessman took the stage in heavy grease paint to represent the assimilation of Thailand’s Chinese immigrants in traditional opera Monday night at the Sanam Luang.
Thailand to Toll, Track Foreign Drivers
BANGKOK — Foreign drivers entering at border crossings will soon have to pay tolls and subject to GPS tracking while they are in the kingdom.
Thai Political Enemies Weigh Alliance to Defeat Junta
BANGKOK — Senior figures from the Pheu Thai and Democrat Parties are considering the unthinkable: a coalition between the political archrivals to prevent junta...
Coal Protesters Face Prison After Police Scuffle (Photos)
SONGKHLA — Sixteen protesters arrested while marching to submit a petition to junta chairman Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha in the Deep South remained in custody Tuesday morning and face six months in prison.
