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Architects Battle and Tortured Designer in Docs at Bangkok Design Fest

BANGKOK — Explore creative works from around the world through three documentaries about world-famous architects, a graphic designer and a bookmaker.

Chinese Tourists No Longer Need RT-PCR To Enter Thailand

The Embassy of the People's Republic of China, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (Pattaya) and the Thai Tourist Police were in discussion to prepare...

Nordic Film Fest to Set Sail With ‘Kon-Tiki’ Sea Quest

BANGKOK — The epic journey of a Norwegian explorer who sailed on a raft 8,000 kilometers across the Pacific Ocean will be among the top eight films from Nordic countries to screen in Bangkok later this month.

Asians Mystified by Westerners' Naked Rites at Sacred Sites

BANGKOK (DPA) — Many exports of Western civilization have been well received in Asia: indoor-plumbing, the internet and the HBO series Game of Thrones to name just a few.

Isaan-style Songkran in Bangkok? Here It Is. (Photos)

BANGKOK — After checking out a Mon-style Songkran on Friday, we didn’t think we could find another authentic Songkran experience closer to central Bangkok – until we did.

Military Junta Revives Patriotic Song in New Music Video

BANGKOK — Thailand’s military junta is producing a new music video for a patriotic song from 1971 as part of its ongoing effort to woo the hearts and minds of the Thai people.

Review: ‘Murder on the Orient Express’ Is a Lavish Romp

Kenneth Branagh's "Murder on the Orient Express" is a visual feast, bursting with movie stars, glamour and production value so high, you might just exit the theater experiencing some time-warp whiplash.

Reforms to Be Unbiased, Except Against ‘People Like Thaksin’: NRC Member

BANGKOK — A prominent member of the recently-formed National Reform Council (NRC) says the reform process will benefit all Thais, except those like former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra “who abuse their power.”

Junta Gives Thais Free Entry to Historical Sites to Boost Happiness

BANGKOK — Thailand’s military junta has lifted the entrance fees for all registered historical sites and museums as part of its ongoing effort to “return happiness to the Thai people.”

Thai Film ‘Pee Mak’ Sets a New Record

BANGKOK —A classic story of most famous Thai ghost, domestically produced comedy has set a new record and expected becoming the highest-grossing film to date.

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