'80s Action Star to Make Films Promoting Thailand
BANGKOK — Like in many ‘80s action films, it’s the story of a bygone master who’s laid down his weapons in seek of peaceful pursuits.
On Asiola, Superfans Support Artists for Swag and Goodies
BANGKOK — Log into Facebook recently and it would be hard to miss an event or two organized by Asiola, a new digital crowdfunding platform for people to support the creative projects they want to see happen.
Netizens Jeer Bargirl in Songkran Sexual Assault Video
PATTAYA — A foreign man has been arrested and accused of sexually assaulting a woman, but not until video of the event invited widespread scorn for the alleged victim.
Pathum Thani Songkran Party Cut Short by Gang Fight (Video)
PATHUM THANI — The last day of a major Songkran street party in northern metro Bangkok came to a premature end yesterday when a large gang fight broke out.
Man Arrested for Posting Topless Songkran Clip From 2015
BANGKOK — A man was arrested for posting a video of a topless woman dancing during last year’s Songkran festival.
McDonald's Blames Rat on Filthy Hat Yai Neighborhood
BANGKOK — McDonald's in Thailand has apologized to customers after a video surfaced online showing a large rat scurrying around a dessert counter at one of its restaurants.
Cops Promise to Send Jenphop Case to Prosecutor This Month
BANGKOK — Police said the results of their investigation into the fatal car crash caused by Jenphop Viraporn will be forwarded to prosecutors by April 26, about six weeks after the accident drew national attention.
Viral Video Leads Police to Alleged Ringleader of Minor Sex Ring
BURIRAM — A video shared on social media as a "cat fight" between teen girls led to the arrest of a 21-year-old woman suspected of running an underage prostitution ring, police said Monday.
Train Smashes into Koh Samet-Bound Bus, 3 Dead
BANGKOK — A train smashed into a double-decker bus carrying tourists at an uncontrolled railway crossing west of Bangkok on Sunday, with reports that three people were killed and more than two dozen injured.
Hundreds of Motorcycles Briefly Block Bridge
BANGKOK — Hundreds gathered on Bhumibol Bridge yesterday evening for a two-wheel protest against a new ban on riding across the bridge and dozens of other spans in the capital.