Review: Not Even Wonder Woman Can Save ‘Justice League’
It's hard not to feel a little bad for the DC Comics films at this point.
These 4 Germans to Bring ‘Happy’ Heavy Metal to Bangkok
BANGKOK — Is heavy metal sometimes, ya’know, just too heavy? Instead of being cast into a black pit of darkest darkness, ever thought it would be nice if the abyss just smiled back?
Prayuth on Anti-Monarchy Plot, the 'Two Types of Thai People,' and Student Activists
BANGKOK – Thai junta chairman Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha delivered a lengthy speech to a group of investors over the weekend, offering his views on an alleged plot to overthrow the monarchy, the student protests that marked the one-year anniversary of the coup on Friday, and a range of other political topics.
Junta Summons Activist Not Yet Released from Military Custody
BANGKOK —The Thai military junta has summoned a Redshirt activist that a human rights group says has not been seen since she was arrested by the military three weeks ago.
Tell’em ‘I’m Okay’ at Trasher’s Anti-Valentine Party
BANGKOK — Whether you’re consciously single or a romance-hater tired of questions about your plans this Saturday, the party people of Trasher have a reason not to stay home with your cat.
Critics Give ‘Best Picture’ Nod to Indie Movie on Massacre
BANGKOK — After taking three top prizes at the Golden Swan ceremony earlier this month, an indie film on the 1976 massacre at Thammasat University won more acclaim Wednesday night from film critics.
Deciphering the Very Thai Romance of ‘Ngon’ and ‘Ngor’
Anyone who’s been in a romantic relationship with a Thai knows firsthand the chilly grip of ngon – the unique Thai gesture that’s somewhere between being pouty, mad, and disappointed.
No Booze Sold Today as ‘Wan Ok Phansa’ Goes Dry
BANGKOK — For the first time, alcohol sales have been forbidden today on the last day of Buddhist Lent, according to the Department of Disease Control.
Foreign Tourists Allegedly Dumped on Tollway by Thai Taxi
BANGKOK — The Expressway Authority of Thailand (EXAT) says it is investigating a claim that a taxi driver stranded a family of foreign tourists on a highway in Bangkok.
‘Chinese Tourist’ Filmed Kicking Chiang Mai Temple Bell
CHIANG MAI — An official from Chiang Mai's Doi Suthep temple has asked tour companies to educate their clients about proper temple etiquette after a video of a suspected Chinese tourist kicking one of the temple's bells went viral on social media.
