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Monday, November 9, 2026

Elevators Unveiled at Four BTS Stations – But Do They Work?

Update: By Friday night, the elevators working at BTS Phrom Phong were working. By Saturday, one was closed again. BANGKOK — Over two years after...

Thai Soap Offends Burmese With Royal Caricature

BANGKOK — A primetime soap portraying a Burma-like kingdom has drawn the ire of some in Myanmar who are demanding it be pulled off the air.

Abortion in Thailand: More Safe and Legal Than You May Have Thought

BANGKOK — The small clinic has only four sections: a reception area, restrooms, counseling room and an area where the actual procedure is performed.

DSI Denies Blockade Responsible for Death of Dhammakaya Disciple

BANGKOK — Security forces on Thursday afternoon refuted claims that a follower of the Dhammakaya sect died of an asthma attack because their blockade prevented help from reaching her in time.

Anti-Torture Bill Not Quashed, Senior Justice Official Says

BANGKOK — A senior Justice Ministry official said the regime remains committed to enacting legislation against torture and enforced disappearance despite belief the bill died recently in a subcommittee.

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.

DJ Hodor Bringing ‘Rave of Thrones’ to Bangkok

BANGKOK — He’s known as a loyal servant to House Stark with amazing door-holding power, but less well-known is his ability to move asses as a real-life house and electronic DJ.

Khaosan, Chinatown Street Markets Permitted to Stay

BANGKOK — To keep some of Bangkok’s traditional appeal, City Hall announced Thursday it would allow street vendors to remain in the Khaosan Road and Chinatown areas.

Koh Tao Resort Accused of Land Encroachment

KOH TAO — A popular cliffside resort on Koh Tao famous for its water slide has been accused of land encroachment, authorities said Wednesday.

Pop-Up Art, Films and Music at Flatpack Fest

BANGKOK — A renowned film festival from Birmingham is coming to Bangkok for two special evenings.

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