Penny Marshall, ‘Laverne & Shirley’ Star & ‘Big’ Director, Dies at 75
Penny Marshall, who indelibly starred in the top-rated sitcom "Laverne & Shirley" before becoming the trailblazing director of smash-hit big-screen comedies such as "Big" ...
Filipino Pageant Fans in Frenzy For Miss Universe Catriona Gray
BANGKOK — Waving flags, wiping tears and soothing lost voices were what a dedicated crowd of Filipino fans were doing after their country’s representative...
Record Label to Keep ‘Lido Connect’ All About Performances
BANGKOK — A concert hall, performing arts theatre, exhibition space and more are coming to Siam Square when a shuttered classic cinema reopens under a new owner.
Five Years Ripe, Wonderfruit Amazes, Frustrates, Delights
The seeds Wonderfruit planted in 2014 are now in full bloom. Here’s what we saw.
King Taksin Palace Open to Public For 2 Weeks
BANGKOK — The palace that served as the center of power for King Taksin’s brief reign is open to the public for free through Dec. 28.
Philippines’ Catriona Gray Crowned Miss Universe 2018
BANGKOK — The representative of the Philippines won this year's Miss Universe on Monday in Bangkok.
Why Thai Fans Are All About Miss Universe Albania
BANGKOK — An 18-year-old beauty queen from Albania is winning Thai hearts and hashtags in what could be the strongest cultural connection between a...
Siam Square’s Lido Cinema to Become ‘Live House?’
BANGKOK — The future of a recently shuttered cinema in Siam Square got strong hints Thursday that it will reopen as “Live House.”
Thai Desserts Modern But Unpretentious at Ayutthaya Cafe
AYUTTHAYA — Somewhere between overly chic hangout and dowdy OTOP shack is Baan Khao Nhom, an unpretentious cafe – with a sensible price range...
Bigger Bangkok Block Party Moves to Siam, MBK Skywalk
BANGKOK — For its second year, Bangkok Block Party will throw a bigger event running two days in the heart of the city.
