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Mahouts wielding bullhooks sit on elephants Saturday in the walled field where they were kept when not competing.

Elephant Polo to Continue Despite Abuse

BANGKOK — The host of an annual elephant polo tournament said Sunday that one case of animal mistreatment does not merit canceling the annual event.
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‘Bad Genius’ Sweeps Suphannahong Awards

BANGKOK — A thriller on the national pastime of exam cheating that dominated the box office and was a hit abroad dominated all others at the annual film industry’s biggest award show last night.

420 Weed Fest to Light Up Bangkok Again

BANGKOK — Get lit on heady optimism at an event that’s part serious discussion and part wacky weed fest.
AkishibuProject will be among some of the popular acts at this year's comic con in Bangkok. Photo: AkishibuProject / Facebook

Idol Invasion: Overload on Cosplay, Cute at Bangkok Comic Con

BANGKOK — Every geek knows: There can be only one.

Boobs and Rubes: New Hooters Coming to Silom

BANGKOK — Those unsatisfied with the level of sleaze strutting around Patpong will soon be able to stare at orange hot pants while gobbling wings and guzzling beer at a new branch of Hooters, the chain announced Friday.

Kiss My Axe: Hurl Deadly Bladed Terror at Bangkok Range

BANGKOK — Got an axe to grind? Put both your mitts around the shaft and raise it behind your head, like you’re holding a back scratcher instead of a razor-sharp weapon. Take a moment to access your deepest rage and then hurl that thing.

Peek Into the New Ikea Bang Yai (Photos)

BANGKOK — Grab a yellow shopping bag and get lost among Songesand, Kramig and Duktig later this month.

Romcom Fever Triples Ayutthaya Tourism: Officials

AYUTTHAYA — Thais have been dressing up in traditional garb and taking road trips to Wat Chaiwatthanaram for photo ops, and a recent historical romcom that’s taken the nation by storm is taking the credit.

RMA Institute Bids Farewell to Bangkok Art Scene

BANGKOK — A creative venue home to exhibitions, workshops, screenings and more bidded farewell to Soi Sukhumvit 22 last week.

Thailand Celebrates Makha Bucha Day (Photos)

BANGKOK — The beginning of March comes with one of the most important Buddhist holidays of the year.

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