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Monday, May 6, 2024

So Orange: Try Ancient Wine Made New Again in Bangkok

BANGKOK — Giulio Saverino snaps his fingers and a waitress comes over, decanting a persimmon-colored alcohol into his class. He’s drinking orange wine.

Soldiers Remove Artworks From Bangkok Gallery

BANGKOK — Soldiers visited two art galleries in downtown Bangkok Thursday and ordered one to remove three photographs from an exhibition without citing any reason.

Cult of Pancakes: IHOP Opens at Siam Paragon

BANGKOK — An American pancake chain opened its first branch in Thailand on Friday at Siam Paragon mall.

Chiang Mai Barista’s Fancy Foam Art Named World’s Best

BANGKOK — A Chiang Mai barista brought woodland critters to life in fancy foam to claim victory Thursday as the world’s best latte artist.

Photo Phriday: Hot Days, Hot Nights, Hot Pants

Here’s how Thailand looked this past week, as the Prime Minister got occupied with a teen luk thung singer’s dance moves and the rain gave us a bit of a break.

LumyaiGate: Teen’s Golden Hot Pants Overheat Culture Wars

BANGKOK — After the prime minister became preoccupied with a teen luk thung singer’s sexuality and apparently dispatched police to cover her up and count her hip thrusts, Lumyai Hai Thongkam has become an icon of the national cultural wars.

Explore Art-Packed Hotel (And Meet a Robot)

BANGKOK — Art on a bed, on a toilet or just hanging here and there throughout five floors of a Thong Lor hotel will be discoverable next week. Not to mention a robot.
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Get Inspired by Those Overcoming Great Adversity at ‘DocTalks’

BANGKOK — The different plights and struggles of a former American footballer and Syrian refugees reflected in two acclaimed docs will screen and be discussed this month.

Police Sent to Cover Up Teen Country Singer ‘Lumyai’

SURAT THANI — The owner of the record label representing a teen luk thung singer expressed his consternation Wednesday after soldiers were sent to cover up the artist and count the number of hip thrusts she performed following days of criticism by the prime minister.
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English Singer Lucy Rose Returning to Bangkok

BANGKOK — Lucy Rose will return to the capital once again this September. This time the English folk-rock singer won’t just play music but also show a short doc about her tour.

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