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Eh?! Otakus to Convene at ‘Nippon Haku’ Fair at Siam Paragon

BANGKOK — Kyaaaa! Japanophiles take note, free concerts and Nippon goods will abound at Nippon Haku Bangkok 2019 fair from Aug. 30 to Sept....

Pork Bingsu: This Shop Only Serves Crispy Pork Dishes

KHON KAEN — Queues of hungry students and locals were lining up at a shop that sells everything “moo krob” in the northeast of...

Charter Gets Broadcast Boost, But Criticism Will Not be Televised

By Pravit Rojanaphruk
Senior Staff Writer

BANGKOK — The launch of twice daily three-minute TV and radio spots by the junta providing positive, one-sided information has prompted its critics to call for equal airtime for its opponents.

Buddha Issara Wants Prayuth to Stay 'Until Reforms are Completed'

BANGKOK — The ultra-conservative activist monk Buddha Issara is gathering signatures for a proposal that could keep junta chairman Prayuth Chan-ocha in power for several more years until the junta's national reform program is complete.

NCPO To Clarify New Press Censorship Measures With Media Bosses

BANGKOK — The Thai military junta will convene a meeting with directors of news agencies to clarify its heightened measure to monitor the media, said a leading member of the junta.

Thai Ice Cream Company Apologizes for Celebrating US Gay Marriage With 'Offensive' Joke

BANGKOK — An ice cream company in Thailand has apologized for referencing a derogatory term for anal sex in a Facebook post intended to celebrate the US Supreme Court's landmark ruling to legalize same-sex marriage in all 50 states.
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Bangkok This Week: Jizz Jazz, Alt Rock, House, Techno

The monsoons have arrived with a vengeance, but the good news is that this week is full of concerts and dope club nights.

Photo of Suthep's 'Armed Escort' Explained

BANGKOK – The armed men seen standing next to conservative Thai activist-turned-monk Suthep Thaugsuban were not his personal guards, the monk’s brother said today.

Why I Sing in English: An Interview With Violette Wautier

BANGKOK — Singing English language songs, Violette “V” Wautier seems to have hit her stride and found both her niche – and voice.

Broadcasting Live From Bangkok Comic Con!

BANGKOK — He doesn’t read comic books, has never watched an episode of Game of Thrones and doesn’t understand the appeal of video games.

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