From Pop to Mor Lam, Thai Singers Hitch a Ride on Coronavirus
BANGKOK — Even the coronavirus epidemic can’t dampen Thais’ obsession with culture of sanook and music. At least 9 songs released by Thai artists in recent days were about the outbreak.
Classic Thai Films Available on YouTube for Quarantine Watching
BANGKOK — A host of films deemed to be “historically and culturally significant” are now available to view for free on YouTube.
Bored of Netflix? Here’s Free Online Courses for Your Self-Quarantine
BANGKOK — Quarantining yourself at home doesn’t mean filling your hours with series binging and indecisiveness over what food to get delivered – make like billions of students with schools closed all around the world, and get yourself some e-knowledge.
Chanting of Anti-Plague Prayer to Be Broadcast Live on TV
BANGKOK — The government on Wednesday said it will broadcast live chanting of an ancient prayer designed to ward off plagues next week.
Teacher’s Photo Exhibit Fundraises for Bangkok Charity Kitchen
BANGKOK — A Hungarian teacher’s photo exhibition showing next Saturday will fundraise for a local charity kitchen.
Koala Plushies in Bangkok Are Fundraising for the Aussie Bushfires
BANGKOK — With cute plushies, one Australian-Thai lookkreung is on a solo quest to get Thais to help rehabilitate animals in Australia left homeless from the bushfires.
Mobilized by Hashtags, More Verdict Protests Planned at Universities
BANGKOK — Using social media as a mobilization tool, students at a dozen universities on Tuesday announced rallies at their campuses to protest a court verdict that dissolved a key opposition party.
Vocalist ‘Albert Posis’ Coming to Bangkok in April
BANGKOK — Straight from San Diego, Filipino-American vocalist Albert Posis is staging his first-ever international show in Thailand in April.
‘Very Fest’ Lineup for March is Out: Joji, Niki, Bruno Major
BANGKOK — The major headliners for this year’s Very Festival on March 14 include an Indonesian diva, Japanese-Australian R&B artist, and indie Britpop singer.
Free Mental Health Workshops for Thai Teens in February
BANGKOK — In a city where counselling sessions can run for thousands of baht per hour, free mental health workshops for teens will run for four therapeutic days.
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