It’s Official: Foo Fighters Coming to Bangkok After 21 Years
Update: Organizer Live in Bangkok posted on Monday night, confirming that Foo Fighters is coming to Bangkok. More details will be later announced.
We Asked Thonglor Peeps About Life After Street Food
We wondered how the folks on Thonglor to work – not play – are holding up, or more precisely: What are they eating? We went out and asked some Tuesday night. Here are their answers.
The Curse That Haunted Bangkok 150 Years – Until Now?
For many among the royal circles back then, the 1932 revolution was not about politics, but also about supernatural cause. For them, what happened on the morning of June 24, 1932, was a 150-year-old prophecy coming true – despite their efforts to avert it.
Death Sentence for Segarra for Dismembering Spaniard
BANGKOK — A Spanish man was sentenced to death Friday morning at the Ratchada Criminal Court for the savage 2016 murder of a fellow Spaniard.
Photo Phriday: Voyage Home, Bloomin’ Orchids and Giggle Water
Here’s how Thailand looked this past week. Find more on our Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Instagram.
Celebrate Bangkok’s 235th by Getting to Know All 50 Districts (Interactive)
Bangkok turns 235 years old today, April 21. It was this day in 1782 royal astrologers selected to lay the pillar establishing the city. Today,...
Happy 420, Thailand! You Get a Weed Fest This Saturday.
Cannabis remains a Class 5 narcotic in Thailand, where the plant remains frowned upon by much of Thai society - but not everyone.
It’s Official: Britney Bound for Bangkok in June
BANGKOK — After much speculation and a long wait for Britney fans in Thailand, concert promoter BEC-Tero announced Thursday morning the pop diva is coming to “keep on dancing till the world ends” in June.
Not First Dance For Man Detained Over 1932 Revolution Plaque
For more than a decade, Srisuwan has been a familiar face. They know him at the Administrative Court. He’s a frequent guest of the State Ombudsman. He knows his way around the National Anti-Corruption Committee and Office of the Auditor General. He’s filed complaints on a wide range of topics and for this, he’s well-known in newsrooms where his complaints fuel stories on the scandals of the day.
Treat Yourself to a Week of ASEAN Puppet Therapy
BANGKOK — To celebrate Bangkok's upcoming 235th anniversary, more than 50 puppet troupes across ASEAN will gather in Thailand for a five-day festival starting Thursday.
