Rock Hard at Agnostic Front’s Bangkok Debut
BANGKOK — Eighties hardcore punk band Agnostic Front will touch down in the capital to rock out for the first time.
Thailand’s Cool Season Will Be Cooler This Year
CHIANG RAI — Mountaintops peeking from a sea of fog, while groups of aunties in jackets raise their arms to the sunrise – that’s how Thais are greeting lower temperatures this week, a sure sign that the Cool Season is indeed around the corner.
Hunt For Ayutthaya Elephant Killer, Ivory Smuggler
AYUTTHAYA — Police are searching for those responsible for killing a male elephant and sawing off its tusks, presumably to sell its ivory on the black market.
Koh Phangan Gets Spendy 12-Day Music Fest
SURAT THANI — The southern island known worldwide for lunar debauchery is getting a 12-day dance party next year.
Bangkok Dine-In Hours To Be Extended, But Bars Won’t Reopen
BANGKOK — Starting next week, restaurants in the capital may serve diners until 11pm, though consumption of alcoholic beverages in the premises is still banned, the government’s pandemic response center announced Friday.
In Thailand, Unruly Elephants Threaten Traffic During Mating Season
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Exclusive: Interview With the Thai Woman Behind ‘Raya and the Last Dragon’
LOS ANGELES — Growing up in Thailand, Fawn never got to see her culture represented in Hollywood films. But today, the film she worked on – full of colorful water markets, zesty herb-filled dishes, and benevolent water dragons is on screens worldwide.
Former Anti-Govt Protest Leaders to Run as Democrats in Next Election: Chumpol
BANGKOK — Leaders of the ultra-conservative movement that sought to topple the former government will run for office after the new constitution is enacted, one of the movement's core leaders said in an interview.
Through Books and ‘War Tourism,’ an Author Wants Thais To Know Mid East Better
BANGKOK — A history writer shared his tales from Kurdistan in a recent talk, which he hopes Thai people would have more knowledge and understanding about the Middle East beyond pieces they heard on TVs.
Cut Back on Food Waste By Snagging Unsold Dinner at Discounts
BANGKOK — A food surplus startup is allowing bargain hunters to snag deals for dinner at deep discounts while helping restaurants reduce food waste at the same time.