A Review of Bangkok’s New Wetland Park
BANGKOK — A naturalistic public park has arrived in Bangkok and it’s not to be missed.
10-Minute Royal Anthem Coming to Cinemas
BANGKOK — A new music video of the Royal Anthem that will be played in cinemas nationwide was approved Tuesday by junta chairman Prayuth Chan-ocha.
"A Ladyboy Paradise:" Gender Reassignment Surgery in Thailand
BANGKOK (DPA) – As a plastic surgeon at Bangkok's Yanhee Hospital, Greechart Pornsinsirirak performs around 180 sex change operations a year. Over his career, the doctor has transformed thousands of men into women.
Bangkok’s Marvel Theme Park Goes Bust After 7 Months
SAMUT PRAKAN — Southeast Asia’s first Marvel Entertainment theme park is going out of business just seven months after opening.
The Overstay Raided, 11 Foreigners Arrested
BANGKOK — The proprietor of an underground nightlife venue was seeking bail Saturday after he and 10 other foreign nationals were arrested in an early morning raid by police and military.
Entertainment Behind Closed Doors Okay, Gov’t Clarifies
BANGKOK — Officials have clarified that entertainment in the private sector is free to continue if it takes place behind closed doors.
Neon Night Market Opens Thursday
BANGKOK — A new downtown market will light up Thursday evening with more than 900 cafes, bars and restaurants on 10-rai of land.
Miss Grand Thailand 2019 Ignites Netizen Rage for Calling Catriona Gray ‘Fat’
BANGKOK — What’s the worst thing a beauty queen can do for her popularity? Body shame a more popular beauty queen, of course.
First Thai Restaurants by Thais, in Thailand, Receive Two Michelin Stars
BANGKOK — For the first time, the Michelin Guide awarded two-star ratings to Thai restaurants in Thailand, as well as recognizing eateries in the northern city of Chiang Mai.
Thai Manga about Northern Food Wins Silver at Japan Manga Awards
TOKYO — A Thai comic book about a family cooking northern cuisine featuring northern dialect placed second in Japan’s prestigious manga competition, the Embassy of Japan in Bangkok announced Monday.