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Russian Film Screening Celebrates 75 Years Since WWII

BANGKOK — Salute the comrades who fell in the “Meat Grinder” in a desperate effort to defeat the Nazi invasion at a film screening held by the Russian embassy next week.

Cut Back on Food Waste By Snagging Unsold Dinner at Discounts

BANGKOK — A food surplus startup is allowing bargain hunters to snag deals for dinner at deep discounts while helping restaurants reduce food waste at the same time.

Snag a Cafe Meal or Two in Pattaya While It’s Empty of Tourists

PATTAYA — One of the tourist hotspots hardest-hit by COVID-19 travel restrictions, Pattaya in recent months has been likened to a ghost town.

‘Democracy’ of Warhol’s Art Make it a Must-See for Thais

BANGKOK — The first-ever Andy Warhol exhibition in Thailand has come at an opportune time – blurring the lines between celebrity culture, products, politics, and art.
A woman with a Doraemon water gun backpack sprays soldiers during 2017 Songkran celebrations on Khaosan Road.

Yeah! Final Songkran Holidays Set for September

BANGKOK — Mark your calendars for the next and last piece of your Songkran holiday substitutes, most likely to be at the beginning of September.

Football and Mowgli-Themed Protests Next in the Roster

BANGKOK — With a Harry Potter-themed protest in the rearview mirror, pro-democracy activists across Thailand have more pop culture-themed protests scheduled throughout the next week.

‘Headache Stencil’ Exhibit Pushes Back at Media Silence on Sensitive Issues

BANGKOK — You don’t have to scour the alleys of Bangkok to find the latest display of the mysterious street artist Headache Stencil (those graffiti were usually erased in a few days anyway). Just head to the downtown neighborhood of Chidlom.

Upcoming Pro-Democracy Rallies to Invoke Hamtaro, Harry Potter

BANGKOK — Pro-democracy protests led by university students are planned throughout the weekend, and they continue to adopt pop culture into their cause.

Review: New ‘Muslim Rom-Com’ is a Recipe for Challenging Stereotypes

BANGKOK — Hijabs fluttering in Chao Phraya breeze during a passionate conversation, cooking beef soups from halal meat, and romance scenes with absolutely no romantic touching between men and women are featured in what is thought to be Thailand’s first Muslim romantic comedy.
Bangsaen42 Chonburi Marathon 2019. Photo: Bangsaen42 / Facebook

Run Away From Pandemic at Bang Sean Marathon

CHONBURI — A marathon set to be held this November will go ahead even though the prospect of border reopening remains dim, the organizer said Wednesday.

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