Reminder: Buddhist Booze Ban in Effect This Weekend
BANGKOK — Alcohol sales will be prohibited this weekend, as per regulations that ban the sale of booze on important Buddhist holidays.
Where to Feast on Films This Month in Bangkok
BANGKOK — Drop your binge-watching plan at home right now. Go out and watch movies, either with other people or with a beer bottle.
Review: ‘A Ghost Story’ Casts a Bizarre Spell
A fatal, off-screen car crash interrupts the picturesque, suburban lives of a young married couple in David Lowery's "A Ghost Story," marooning the deceased husband musician (Casey Affleck) in a kind of purgatory as a watchful, mostly benign ghost.
Thai Women’s Style Features at Dior’s 70th Birthday Bash
PARIS — Christian Dior feted its 70th birthday at Paris' Couture Week Monday in style with an accomplished, star-filled show that mapped the iconic house's journey across the world. It was an unabashed, encyclopedic celebration of femininity in all its guises for Maria Grazia Chiuri – the house's first female designer.
Beckham Presses Flesh in Bangkok as Fans Rejoice (Photos)
BANGKOK — Fans of former footballer David Beckham were flooding the Thainet during the weekend with photos of the star, who was in Bangkok to film a commercial.
Ministry Blocks Thai Esports Athletes From Asian Indoor Games
BANGKOK — Thai sport authorities have drawn aggro from competitive gamers for declaring they are not a real sport and denying them participation in the fifth Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games, or AIMAG.
See Selfies Scripting History at Photo Exhibit
BANGKOK — With the advent of the selfie came the power for everyone to write history from their own perspective. An emerging Thai photographer captured people in this iconic pose at a political gathering which led the country to where it is today.
Elephant, Naga-Shaped Leaves Lure Lotto Lovers (Photos)
SURIN — With the bi-monthly lottery results coming out Saturday, as of Thursday residents of an Isaan province are turning to fauna-shaped flora for lucky numbers.
This Woman Eats Food, and Millions Tune in to Watch Her Do It
BANGKOK — Most people probably wouldn’t sit in front of their computers to watch someone eat for several minutes. But millions seem to be willing to see one Korean woman enjoy her meals again and again – so much so, that one of her videos has amassed more than 18 millions views.
Celebrate 120 Years of Thai-Russian Relations at July Festival
BANGKOK — Kick off your snow boots and do the Kalinka at a Russian festival next month at a downtown mall.
