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Imagine Bangkok 2016: Better city, less life?



BANGKOK — Each New Year comes with new expectations, and Bangkok always amazes us in some way. A lot of change happened during 2015 and, little by little, the City of Angels was gradually transformed.

Thai Nurse Saves German Tourist, by Roadside CPR (Video)



SURAT THANI — During a New Year holiday trip with her family, Srikanya Cheuarop, stopped her car without hesitation, to perform a resuscitation which saved the life of a 49-year-old German cyclist.

Whiteline: a White Hot Underground Space in Silom

BANGKOK — Looking to embrace the busy buzz of the Bangkok underground? Head to Whiteline, for some quality, night time fun.

Mysterious Fireball Hits Northern Sky



LAMPANG — The sky in northern Thailand this morning saw not only the second light of 2016, but also a 30-second long fireball.

Social Moments and Movements We Won’t Forget From 2015

By Lisnaree Vichitsorasatra
Staff Reporter

BANGKOK — What happened last year in the kingdom? We take a look back at some of the trends and interesting happenings of 2015.

Lottery Winner Thanks King’s Late Dog for Her Luck

NONG BUA LAMPHU - One of the five winners of the government lottery’s first prize, said she owes her luck to the favorite pet dog of His Majesty the King that recently passed away.

Top 10 Prayuth Moments of 2015 by Khaosod English

BANGKOK — Where would we journalists be without Dear Leader Prayuth Chan-ocha’s colourful soundbites and awkward photo-ops? Here’s a list of our favorite and not-so-favorite moments featuring the junta chairman from the past year:

Top Thailand News of 2015 by Khaosod English

BANGKOK - Here's our list of the most defining moments of the past year, as covered by our publication:


Cassette Tapes Make a Comeback in Thailand, Too

By Lisnaree Vichitsorasatra
Staff Reporter

BANGKOK — “I won’t sell, I won’t sell!” said Nikorn Sae Tang, asked if he’d sell his tape for 10,000 Baht. He repeatedly had to knock back people asking him if he’d sell his Maroon 5 album.

Protest Prompts Officials to Postpone Dhammakaya Monks March



PATHUM THANI — A monk procession planned by the Dhammakaya sect in northwestern Bangkok metro, has been indefinitely postponed by local officials, following a protest from angry local Buddhist residents.

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