Thailand’s ‘Death Fest’ invites visitors to embrace mortality
NONTHABURI, Thailand (AP) — Thailand's “Death Fest” invites people to confront mortality while also offering practical services and spiritual advice for the inevitable.
The unusual...
Bangkok to restrict smartphone use in 437 schools from 18 May
BANGKOK — Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt said the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration plans to restrict the use of mobile phones and digital devices during class...
Three-paw kitten ‘Chanom’ wins hearts on Thai social media
SUKHOTHAI — 11 March 2026, A disabled kitten named “Chanom” missing a paw has captured the hearts of social media users in Sukhothai’s Khiri Mat...
Cambodia urges travellers to keep visiting the kingdom
PHNOM PENH — The Ministry of Tourism of Cambodia has called on international travellers to continue visiting Cambodia with confidence, saying the country remains...
Bangkok ranked best city in Asia by DestinAsian readers 2026
BANGKOK — Bangkok has been ranked the Best City in Asia 2026 in the Readers’ Choice Awards by the Asia-Pacific travel and lifestyle magazine...
Memphis May Fire to perform in Bangkok in April 2026
American metalcore band Memphis May Fire will return to Thailand for a live concert in Bangkok next year, organisers have announced.
The band is set...
Thai teen earns bachelor’s degree with honours at 16
BANGKOK — A Thai teenager has drawn attention after graduating with a bachelor’s degree with second-class honours at the age of 16 while also...
Lisa meets viral snow monkey ‘Punch-kun’ during Japan visit
Thai global superstar Lisa delighted fans worldwide after meeting a viral baby snow monkey during a recent trip to Japan.
The Blackpink member travelled to...
10,000 monks receive alms as Korat marks 558 years of city anniversary
NAKHON RATCHASIMA — 8 March 2026, Thousands of Buddhists gathered early Sunday in Nakhon Ratchasima to receive alms from devotees on Sunday morning for...
Thai tea lovers? There’s now Thai tea toothpaste — but don’t swallow it
BANGKOK — A limited-edition toothpaste inspired by Thailand’s iconic Thai tea has gone viral online after a collaboration between SALZ and the popular Thai...
