Heavy Rains Leave Nakhon Sawan Underwater (Video)
NAKHON SAWAN — Various districts in one of the country’s central provinces were flooded Thursday morning following an entire night of rain.
So Much Music: Meet the Small Promoters Behind Bangkok’s Concert Explosion
BANGKOK — Guns N’ Roses, Coldplay, Honne, Mew, Cigarettes After Sex, Nelly, Underworld and Britney Spears all played Bangkok recently. Still to come are Ariana Grande, Ed Sheeran, One Republic, The Chainsmokers, Shawn Mendes, Oh Wonder, LANY, Phoenix and Lucy Rose.
Photo Phriday: Jungle Fever
Fleeing migrant workers, rain-fed fungus and road accidents were some of the images from throughout the realm this past week.
Teacher Candidates Demand English Requirements Be Reduced
BANGKOK — An internet discussion about teacher candidates calling for lower English-language requirements sparked arguments over their necessity on social media this week.
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Viral Video Shows School Kids Dragging Director’s Car Uphill
MAE HONG SON — A clip of students dragging a teacher’s truck up a muddy mountainside in northern Thailand went viral Thursday on the Thai internet.
Pageants Drop Tradition to Try Modern National Dresses (Photos)
BANGKOK — A beauty contest got creative with national costumes when 77 contestants from every Thai province hit the stage Wednesday night.
Govt Backtracks From Threatening Facebook, Again
BANGKOK — Telecommunications regulators said Wednesday they decided to drop an ultimatum given to top foreign online platforms after finding flaws in their own...
MRT Orange Line Construction to Begin Monday
BANGKOK — The first pile will be driven into Ramkhamhaeng Road on Monday for the construction of the MRT Orange Line, expected to bridge...
City Hall Pledges Sidewalk Fixes in 5 Bangkok Districts
BANGKOK — City Hall on Tuesday pledged to fix broken sidewalks across five districts in southern Bangkok, an issue city planners blamed on street vendors.
See Mexican, Israeli Art This Month at Bangkok Gallery
BANGKOK — Israeli and Mexican artists are bringing their exhibitions to a Bangkok gallery from Wednesday through the end of the month.
