100 Objects of Political Campaigns On Exhibit Till Sunday
BANGKOK — Anon Chawalawan was rather pleased with the fact that about 500 people visited the exhibition of political objects he collected after nearly a month on show. Looking at the objects, he was reminded that Thailand remains in a loop of political violence, however.
What Does Farang Think About Farangs? An Interview with Stephff the Cartoonist
BANGKOK — Veteran political cartoonist Stephff, whose real name is Stephane Peray, has been based in Bangkok since 1989. His works were published on many papers in Thailand and the region including The Nation, Bangkok Post, and currently Prachatai.
‘The Maestro’ Gets Bangkok Screening for Limited Time
BANGKOK — Award-winning Thai film “The Maestro: A Symphony of Terror,” will be screened for just three evenings in Bangkok starting today until Sunday.
In Case You Miss the Old Prayut, See Min Aung Hlaing’s Deeds on Exhibit...
BANGKOK — See the atrocious deeds of the (Burmese) military regime on display and how people of Myanmar struggle in an attempt to overthrow the illegitimate usurpers over the past year.
A Review of Bangkok’s New Wetland Park
BANGKOK — A naturalistic public park has arrived in Bangkok and it’s not to be missed.
New Bangkok Canal Park Opens — or At Least Its First Stretch
Bangkokians got a temporary taste of Chong Nonsi Canal Park starting Saturday and it wasn’t a disappointment.
Thailand’s Nora Dance Recognized as UNESCO Cultural Heritage
BANGKOK — Nora dance, a southern traditional Thai dance with their signature long and curly metal fingernail tips, was listed by UNESCO among this year’s intangible heritages on Wednesday. Nora dance became the third UNESCO-listed Thai intangible heritage following Khon dance in 2018 and traditional Thai massage in 2019.
Centuries-Old Sino-Portuguese Trade Post Reopens as a Café
Those who are into café and cultural heritage should celebrate the opening of a new café which incorporates three historic Sino-Portuguese buildings on the riverside.
Thai Chain’s Cannabis Pizza: Trendy but Won’t Get You High
BANGKOK (AP) — One of Thailand’s major fast food chains has been promoting its “Crazy Happy Pizza” this month, an under-the-radar product topped with a cannabis leaf. It’s legal but won’t get you high.
The Votes Are In: Thailand Chooses Their 2021 Vegan Faves
BANGKOK — Want to keep off the meat and dairy for even just one day a week? Here are some certified vegan crowd-favorite places in Bangkok, Chiang Mai, and Phuket.