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Tourist Bitten by a Python at Phuket Snake Show Receives Compensation



PHUKET — A Chinese tourist who was bitten by a giant python at a snake show in Phuket on Saturday has received compensation from the company that organized the show.

Human Rights Could Slip Further in 2016

By Pravit Rojanaphruk
Senior Staff Writer

BANGKOK — If you thought 2015 was a bad year for human rights in Thailand, brace yourself for some bad news.

Made By Legacy Flea Market: Pretension or Desperation?

BANGKOK — Judging by the number of hipsters and regular folk attending the latest two-day ‘Made By Legacy’ Flea Market which ends today, there’s a seemingly insatiable desire by some to dress-up for their vision of a perfect-world.

REVIEW: Step Back in Time with the New Suan Lum Night Bazaar

By Lisnaree Vichitsorasatra
Staff Reporter

BANGKOK — Several Santa Clauses straddle a dinosaur whose tail sways back and forth. Children ride on a carousel as their parents watch from the sidelines. Beside the dinosaurs scattered around one of Bangkok’s newest outdoor markets, there’s a Spider Man model, and a man in Batman costume selling duck-shaped jelly

Passport Issuing Authority Adds Saturday Service



BANGKOK — Good news for those who are too busy to get their passports processed on weekdays; the Passport service will be expanded to Saturdays at three additional locations, starting Jan. 16.

‘Whiteness Helps You Win,’ Whitening Cream Ad Tells Thai Women



BANGKOK — A commercial featuring light-skinned woman mocking a woman with dark skin for her lack of ‘whiteness’ has drawn criticism from a number of internet users in Thailand.

#VaultWatch Is Over: Camera Shows What’s Inside (Photos & Video)

NAKHON SI THAMMARAT — After more than one month of mystery, we finally get to take a look inside the antique bank vault in Thung Song district.

#VaultWatch Is Over: Camera Shows What’s Inside (Photos & Video)

NAKHON SI THAMMARAT — After more than one month of mystery, we finally get to take a look inside the antique bank vault in Thung Song district.

Netflix Finally Enters Thailand

BANGKOK — Rom-coms, drama, action, thrillers, horror and more... maybe it’s time to watch something else apart from the junta’s “Return Happiness to Thai People”.

Get a First Peek Inside the Newly-Renovated Planetarium (Photos)

BANGKOK — As the Bangkok Planetarium reopened yesterday after being closed for more than half a year for renovation, let’s have a look inside the newest, most awesome astronomical experience in town!

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