District Chief May Sue ‘Smart Ass’ Vendor Over Viral Clip
BANGKOK — A top city official today said he has advised the district chief of Phra Nakhon to sue the man who uploaded a video clip of a recent confrontation to the internet.
After Bombing, Ratchaprasong Boosts Security for New Year
BANGKOK — Almost 900 private security cameras will be installed before year’s end in the commercial heart of Bangkok along with other measures to boost confidence after a bomb attack killed 15 tourists there in August.
Bangkok 'Tessakit' Threatens to Attitude-Adjust 'Smart Ass' Citizen
BANGKOK — A video posted online today and currently making its way around the net seems to capture a brief encounter between a private citizen and public servant during the demolition of Saphan Lek Market.
Pattaya Hotel Fires Staffer for Kicking Guest (Video)
PATTAYA — The manager of a hotel in the resort town of Pattaya said he has fired a staff member who assaulted a female hotel guest after video of the encounter went viral online.
Booze Regulator Warns Public on ‘Instant Beer’
BANGKOK — Thailand’s top anti-alcohol crusader pre-emptively warned the public today about a product most have likely never heard of.
Wonderfruit Festival Returns to Save the World (With Music) Again
By Lisnaree Vichitsorasatra
Staff Writer
Take another bite of Wonderfruit, a music festival with an environmentally friendly message, when it returns in December for its second outing.
Staff Writer
Take another bite of Wonderfruit, a music festival with an environmentally friendly message, when it returns in December for its second outing.
Police Charge BMW-Driving Businessman for Highway Gunplay
By Teeranai Charuvastra
Staff Reporter
CHIANG MAI — A businessman in Chiang Mai province was arrested today for firing a handgun to threaten other motorists from his BMW on Saturday night – an incident captured on video and posted online.
Staff Reporter
CHIANG MAI — A businessman in Chiang Mai province was arrested today for firing a handgun to threaten other motorists from his BMW on Saturday night – an incident captured on video and posted online.
To Keep it Real, ‘Sofar Sounds’ Forgoes Mass Appeal
BANGKOK — They fiddled with plastic cups, arranging them carefully to set an eco-art look. Musicians arrived early for sound check, and as their music filled the air, the crew of Sofar Sounds seemed to embrace the energy as they transformed a Bangkok living room into a stage.
Gamers, Geeks on Epic Quest for Internet Freedom
BANGKOK — Drawn in a form familiar to internet otaku everywhere, Nong Kalaland is a busty, geek villain holding the power to control the internet in her fist.
Mischievous Monkeys Moved out of Bangkok (Video)
BANGKOK — About 80 long-tailed, mischievous, long-tailed macaque monkeys will be relocated from the Bangkok outskirts and released into the wild and preservation areas.