Celeb Finds Not Everyone Amused by Cop-Bribing Story
BANGKOK — A soap opera star who’s spoken out against corruption failed to impress his fanclub Sunday by boasting online that he tried to bribe a police officer.
Tourists Hurt in Floating Market Accident (Video)
SAMUT PRAKAN — More than 20 tourists fell into waist-deep water at a floating market Sunday when a wooden walkway collapsed.
Vendors Paralyze Traffic With Floral Blockade to Protest Eviction
BANGKOK — Traffic near the Pak Khlong Talad market was stopped for three hours Friday night by a blockade of roses, marigolds and garlands as vendors protested their eviction by City Hall.
Shrimp Slaves Still Waiting For Justice After Thai Raid
PATHUM THANI — Nearly eight months ago, migrant worker Tin Nyo Win thought he was doing the right thing — the only thing — to help free his pregnant wife from slavery inside a Thai shrimp peeling shed. He ran for help and prompted police to raid the business, freeing nearly 100 Burmese laborers, including children.
Thai Sharks Predict Outcome of Euro 2016
CHIANG MAI — According to a bunch of sharks in an aquarium at the Chiang Mai Zoo, Team Germany will be the champions of Euro 2016.
Long-Lost, Restored ‘Santi-Vina’ Returns to Thailand for Fest of Epics
BANGKOK — After resurfacing outside Thailand, a long-lost film restored in Italy and screened at Cannes will show again 62 years after it debuted in Siam Square’s vintage cinema house.
Notes From the Underground, Vol. I
Let's trace the source of Bangkok's club scene back to the turn of the millennium and a place called Cafe Democ.
Apichatpong to Rule Oscars as 1st Thai Academy Member
BANGKOK — Apichatpong Weerasethakul, the only Thai filmmaker to win a Palme d’Or, was named today as the first Thai member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
A ‘Toy Protest’ Has Broken Out. We Spoke to the Woman Who Came Up...
BANGKOK — Ironman, Pikachu, Little Prince and Puss in the Boots were out in force again for a second day today, holding placards urging the public to reject the junta’s constitution draft when it’s put to vote in August.
Sidewalk Showdown: City Won’t Budge on Ultimatum to Liberate Siam Footpaths
BANGKOK — Owners of street stalls failed to win a reprieve from City Hall yesterday and have until the end of next month to end their occupation of Siam Square’s sidewalks.





















































