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‘I Could Really Feel His Mercy’: Thais and Foreigners Receive Pope at Hospital (Photos)

BANGKOK — Pope Francis’ first public appearance in Thailand was met by about 5,000 Catholics from Thailand and other nations held up flags and clutched rosary beads, shouting in unison, “Viva il Papa Francisco!”

Gov’t Gifts Thai-Designed Holy Vestment to Pope Francis

BANGKOK — Four papal outfits made by a Thai designer were delivered to Pope Francis by the Thai government as a gift to mark his visit to the kingdom on Thursday.

Israeli Ambassador Praises Idol’s Trip to Auschwitz

BANGKOK — A member of a Thai top girl group on Wednesday posted photos of her visit to an extermination camp in Poland where at least 1.1 million Jews were murdered.
Photo: Medici Kitchen and Bar / Facebook

The 52 Italian Restaurants in Thailand That Italians Won’t Scoff At

BANGKOK — The Thai-Italian Chamber of Commerce announced Tuesday night 52 restaurants out of approximately 1,000 nationwide that have passed strict authenticity criteria.

Thailand Makes Its First Orange Wine

BANGKOK — Two years after orange wine arrived at an Asok eatery as the trendy, “natural” drink to drink, a Thai winery is bottling up and serving the country’s first-ever label.

Go to ‘Genius Bar’ for the Broth, Stay for the Basil Fried Rice

Having heard about the latest health trend to arrive in Bangkok, I schlepped over to a Thonglor mall to see what “broth bars” are really all about – but ended up wowed over by their healthy version of Thai street food.
Princess Sirindhorn feeds a goat during an opening ceremony of 2019 Red Cross Fair on Nov. 15, 2019, at Lumpini Park in Bangkok.

Red Cross Fair’s Wholesome Fun and Charity Return to Lumpini

BANGKOK — Binge on street food to your heart content and shop for charity goods at the annual Red Cross Fair running through Sunday at Lumpini Park.
This image released by Disney shows Elsa, voiced by Idina Menzel, from left, Anna, voiced by Kristen Bell, Kristoff, voiced by Jonathan Groff and Sven in a scene from "Frozen 2." Image: Disney via AP

Review: An Evolved Iceman? Kristoff Steps up in ‘Frozen 2’

If you're a parent looking for your young girl or boy to learn good relationship behavior, they could do well to watch Kristoff, who has now become probably the most evolved iceman this side of Arendelle or all of Scandinavia or maybe the entire European Union, pre- or post-Brexit.
Photo: Lalalalisa_m

Thailand Cheers as ‘Lisa’ Blackpink Listed on Time 100 List

NEW YORK — Thai Blinks and netizens are rejoicing Friday as Lisa Blackpink was chosen as one of the 100 influential young people by Time magazine.

‘Winter Beer Garden’ Opens Opposite CentralWorld

BANGKOK — Not all hope is lost for fans of open-air “beer gardens” after shopping mall CentralWorld announced it would no longer host one this year.

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