Bangkok Computer Expo Swept Up by Digital Gold Rush
BANGKOK — Thousands flocked to a computer expo over the weekend to snatch up components to mine online money.
Thais Celebrate Sunthorn Phu, ‘Shakespeare of Thailand’ (Photos)
BANGKOK — Monday marks the birthday of one of Thailand’s canonical figures of poetry and literature – and Thai netizens are composing tweet-length poems in his honor.
Line Theme Park to Open in Bangkok
BANGKOK — The text-messaging service Line plans to inaugurate an indoor digital theme park in Thailand's capital, seeking to squeeze maximum advantage from its popularity in the country, its second biggest market after Japan.
Nok Cabin Crew Gives ‘Toxic’ Welcome to Britney Spears
BANGKOK — A day after American pop singer Britney Spears touched down in Bangkok, a cover of her hit “Toxic” by four fetching Thai flight attendants was posted online to celebrate her arrival.
Watch Millennia of Khmer Fashion in 4 Minutes
PHNOM PENH — The creator of a video offering a rare look at Khmer fashion through the ages said she wants to call attention to the underappreciated beauty of her nation’s history.
Prayuth-Alike Cameos in Teen Singer Lumyai’s New MV
BANGKOK — Considered a major milestone in many luk thung stage singers’ careers, Lumyai Hai Thongkam – the teen singer criticized for her sexual dance moves and stage costume in recent weeks – released a music video Tuesday.
School Director Dismisses Bribery Video as Plot to Defame
BANGKOK — The director of the Samsen Wittayalai School said Monday that a video in which he appeared to accept a parent’s bribe was a plot to defame the school.
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.
VR, Titles, Console Revealed at Mecca of Video Games
LOS ANGELES — E3, the annual Electronic Entertainment Expo, opened Tuesday in Los Angeles with thousands of video game enthusiasts, analysts and industry representatives...
Chinese ‘Likes’ Farmers Arrested in Thai Border Town
SA KAEO — When police raided a house in the border town of Aranyaprathet on Sunday, they discovered more than 500 active phones lined...
