Watch a Chinese Opera Telling of the Sino-Thai Immigrant Story (Video)
BANGKOK — A policeman, civil servant, doctor and businessman took the stage in heavy grease paint to represent the assimilation of Thailand’s Chinese immigrants in traditional opera Monday night at the Sanam Luang.
At Flooded Restaurant Near Bangkok, the Special Is a Splash
NONTHABURI, Thailand (AP) — A flood-hit riverside restaurant in Thailand has become an unlikely dining hotspot after fun-loving foodies began flocking to its waterlogged deck to eat amid the lapping tide.
With ‘My Country’s Got,’ Thai Rap Voices Rare Dissent Against Junta
A rap video criticizing the junta had been watched nearly a million times on Facebook and YouTube as of Wednesday, less than 24 hours after its release.
Cambodian Worker Scam Was A 'Misunderstanding,' Police Say
SAMUT SAKORN — New details have emerged suggesting that the 190 Cambodian workers who were left in a paddy field in Samut Sakorn province yesterday morning are not victims of a scam as was previously feared.
Muslim Group Protests Khaosod Coverage of IS Atrocities
BANGKOK — A Muslim advocacy group has protested Khaosod newspaper's recent coverage of atrocities committed by Islamic State fighters in the Middle East.
Gov’t Gifts Thai-Designed Holy Vestment to Pope Francis
BANGKOK — Four papal outfits made by a Thai designer were delivered to Pope Francis by the Thai government as a gift to mark his visit to the kingdom on Thursday.
QSNCC Excites Youngsters With 3 Concerts and Fan Meets in March
BANGKOK – The Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC) has reasserted its position as “The Ultimate Inspiring World Class Event Platform for All” by...
Thai Celebrity Divorces Politician Following Suspected Domestic Abuse
BANGKOK — A famous Thai actress filed a divorce yesterday following speculation that she had been abused by her husband, a local politician and son of a fugitive convict.
Thai Romeo & Juliet Returns to Bangkok Silver Screen
BANGKOK — Grab a rare chance to see a Thai film version of Romeo and Juliet, in which Romeo spends his time playing a bamboo flute and riding a buffalo in a Bangkok paddy field with Juliet.
Ubon Shopping Mall Sorry For 'Aquarium-Jumping Shark'
UBON RATCHATHANI - A shopping mall in Ubon Ratchathani province has apologised for the incident of a bamboo shark jumping out of the water tank and hitting several of the visitors.
