Thailand Freezes Out Competitors at Ice Sculpting Contest in China (Photos)
HARBIN, China — Ubon Ratchathani students representing Thailand clinched first place in an ice sculpture contest Sunday in Harbin, China.
‘Let the Boy Die’ Back From the Dead With New Brews
BANGKOK — Miss the Boy and the beer? It’s back.
Get Your Pumped Up Kicks as Foster The People Come to Bangkok
BANGKOK — An indie rock-pop outfit best known for its breakthrough “Pumped Up Kicks” will perform in Bangkok early next year, a promoter announced Monday.
Dasa Book Café: Serving Bangkok’s English-Language Bookworms
BANGKOK — A decade ago, when Kindle was on the rise, Kaweewut Wuttiwibhu thought e-reading would spell the end of physical bookshops like his...
Graffiti Guru Alex Face Goes Gallery For ‘Alive’
BANGKOK — Glimpse the iconic three-eyed creature in the animal costume and know it must be the work of Alex Face. The prolific street artist is back with work that won’t be found dripping from a concrete wall but in a gallery.
Meet Rural Health Volunteers, the Unsung Heroes on Virus Frontline
BANGKOK — As soon as a woman in her rural community registered a high fever, Auntie Arun alerted the local hospital doctors, who soon arrived in at least three cars, prepped to transport a COVID-19 patient.
Review: ‘Raya and the Last Dragon’ Is a Dazzling Adventure
Contrary to what “Game of Thrones” might have you believe, not all dragons are agents of destruction. In the newest offering from Walt Disney Animation, “Raya and the Last Dragon,” they are kind, full of magic and, when needed, the saviors of humanity.
Those Who Toil For Bangkok Deprived by Loss of Street Food
BANGKOK — Bunthom Pittana stopped in front of a 7-Eleven near Soi Thonglor 9 late Wednesday night for dinner. Instead of strolling into the convenience store, the motorcycle taxi operator walked to the food cart parked just in front.
Police: Rohingya Refugees Treated as Victims, Not Suspects
NAKHON SI THAMMARAT — Thai police say they are treating the 95 Rohingya refugees who were intercepted in southern Thailand this week as victims of human trafficking, not suspects of illegal immigration.
Police Deadline for Anti-Coup Student Activists to Surrender Expires
BANGKOK — All sixteen of the student activists recently charged with illegal assembly have defied police's orders to report to authorities today.