Banning Movie for Containing Sex Scene Was Lawful, Court Rules
BANGKOK — The Administrative Court ruled on Friday, that the ban issued by the Film Censorship Board in 2010, for the movie “Insects in the Backyard”, which addressed sexuality and gender, was legitimate due to a scene in the drama showing sex organs and intercourse.
A Look Inside The New Domestic Terminal at Don Mueang (Photos)
BANGKOK — The newly renovated domestic terminal at Don Mueang Airport opened today.
Junta Reaffirms Will Hand Back Power in 2017
By Amy Sawitta Lefevre and Panarat Thepgumpanat
Reuters
BANGKOK — Junta chairman Prayuth Chan-ocha gave a sweeping year-end speech today in which he reiterated that the junta will hand back power in 2017 and that it was entering "phase two" of its reform plan.
Reuters
BANGKOK — Junta chairman Prayuth Chan-ocha gave a sweeping year-end speech today in which he reiterated that the junta will hand back power in 2017 and that it was entering "phase two" of its reform plan.
New Year Gift for Cyclists: Suvarnabhumi Bike Lane Returns Saturday
SAMUT PRAKARN — Airports of Thailand announced yesterday that their green bicycle lane will reopen Saturday after seven months of renovation.
Tax Deduction For Shoppers to be Announced Friday
BANGKOK — The year is set to end with big smiles on shoppers’ faces as a tax rebate for goods and services costing up to 15,000 baht will be given as a "New Year gift."
Pichet Klunchun’s ‘Dancing With Death’ Comes to Life
By Lisnaree Vichitsorasatra
Staff Reporter
“What do you think that looks like?” Pichet Klunchun, the contemporary khon artist and provocateur asks the audience, pointing to a large yellow object. “It’s a toilet seat.”
Staff Reporter
“What do you think that looks like?” Pichet Klunchun, the contemporary khon artist and provocateur asks the audience, pointing to a large yellow object. “It’s a toilet seat.”
Tiny Bangkok Art Bar Packs Big ‘Jam’ of Culture
By Lisnaree Vichitsorasatra
Staff Reporter
BANGKOK — “It’s like being a cog in a wheel...” Dhyan Ho, owner of Jam said of his previous life working at a lighting company in Australia. Instead, he dreamed of opening a bar. After deserting his job to travel around Europe and Asia, that dream became reality four years ago when he landed in Thailand, where he opened a place just off lower Sathorn Road.
Staff Reporter
BANGKOK — “It’s like being a cog in a wheel...” Dhyan Ho, owner of Jam said of his previous life working at a lighting company in Australia. Instead, he dreamed of opening a bar. After deserting his job to travel around Europe and Asia, that dream became reality four years ago when he landed in Thailand, where he opened a place just off lower Sathorn Road.
Reason for the Season is Sales, but Mai Pen Rai, Thai Christians Say
BANGKOK — Somjai Chalitungkul, 57, said she has lived long enough to remember the time when the only signs of Christmas celebration were confined to her own family and a local Catholic community.
Past Fresh Faces of Somkiat Lies Appeal of Good Music
“Hi. My name is Boat. I studied at Mahidol University,” singer Kanawin “Boat” Cheartaw stuttered when told an interview was for English-language media, sending his four bandmates into laughter.
Festive Flea Market Pops Up Near Punnawithi (Photos)
BANGKOK — Take your dog, take your kid or go solo to a pet- and hipster-friendly outdoor space to celebrate the winter cool.
