Fire Breaks Out at Emporium Mall
BANGKOK — A fire broke out in the basement of luxury shopping mall Emporium this morning.
Mysterious Charm of Karaoke Bars Captured in Photos Saturday
BANGKOK — Whether Oasis, Sweet Dreams or Promising Star, their names often telegraph the ideal or fantasy.
While karaoke bars are often looked down for...
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Klimt Goes Kwai and Other Buffaloes Touched by Greatness
BANGKOK — Artist Maitree Siriboon has turned buffaloes’ bodies into large canvases filled with famous works to draw attention to their rapidly dwindling numbers.
Pattaya Cops Accused of Kidnapping, Raping Masseuse Freed on Bail
PATTAYA — Six cops and police volunteers accused of raping and extorting money from a drug suspect in Pattaya are now free on bail, police said Tuesday.
Prison Conditions Being Made ‘Unbearable’ Jailed Activist Says
BANGKOK — A year on from the last time some of them were jailed, pro-democracy activists say the military regime’s tactics have become more underhanded, and life behind bars harsher.
See Dancing Bones and Guts, Learn About Life and Death This Weekend
BANGKOK — Bones and internal organs are the stuff of life and death for three Japanese collaborators in a unique show this weekend.
At Last, Medical Care for Trans Men at First Clinic in Asia
BANGKOK — Kanattsanan “Mukk” Dokput was 27 when he sank the first needle full of black market testosterone into his thigh.
100 Stories of Change: Impact Journalism Day
Our world is changing—in many ways for the better. Poverty and child mortality rates are declining, increasing numbers of primary age children attend school, and world leaders are taking collective action to counter climate change.
Shikoku Town Basks in Limelight as it Moves Toward Zero-Waste Target
KAMIKATSU, Japan — This small mountainous town on the island of Shikoku has proved so effective at recycling that the annual number of visitors seeking waste-reduction advice exceeds its population.
