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Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Bangkok Literally Sinking in Sex as Brothels Steal Groundwater

BANGKOK — So much water is used for sex in Bangkok’s brothels that it is contributing to the gradual sinking of Bangkok, officials have warned.

Watch ‘Dorian Gray’ and ‘Salome’ as Bangkok Goes Theater Wilde

BANGKOK — Two theatrical productions paying tribute to Irish writer Oscar Wilde will take place November in Bangkok.

Unleash Your Inner Hippie at ‘Khon Kaen’s Woodstock’

KHON KAEN — Slip into some tribal-print clothing, strap on a boho turban and lace-up sandals to join the “plateau hippies” at one of Isaan’s largest dams under a glowing peace symbol-shaped ferris wheel.

From Indie Beats to DJ Battles, Bangkok Has it All This Weekend

The monsoon is once again back in full swing, and that means flooded streets and even heavier traffic. This weekend don't expect to get the kind of sunny weather Bangkok is known for, as most folks will prefer to stay high and dry. For those who are willing to to venture off into the Venice of the East’s flooded roadways, this weekend offers many everything from DJ battles to Indie. Here are some of my picks for gigs to check out.

Bangkok Band Rages Against Society With Rap + Metal

BANGKOK — “Thai society doesn’t have rights or wrongs, it doesn’t matter if you hit someone with a car and send them to the morgue.”

Portuguese Artist From Banksy’s ‘Dismaland’ to Show in Bangkok

BANGKOK — A Portuguese visual artist who joined vandal artist Banksy’s dystopian theme park will open her first show in Asia at a Bangkok bar-gallery this weekend.

Brit Rock Trio Alt-J To Bring Awesome Wave to Bangkok

BANGKOK — Another hip international act will add to the city’s buzzing indie music scene next month.

Bangkok Venues Seek Clarity on Mourning Period

BANGKOK — A number of Bangkok venues said they are unsure what measures to take during the national mourning period as no official guidelines for nightlife and entertainment venues have been issued.

Rum-Soaked at Charoen Krung’s ‘Tropic City’

BANGKOK — Bangkok’s trending old town district won’t rum dry any time soon thanks to a Swedish duo’s new tiki bar.

Director Turns to Virtual Reality to Tastefully Show Tragedy

SEOUL — For 25 years filmmaker Gina Kim wanted to make a movie about the true story of a South Korean sex worker killed...

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