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Independent artists are shaking up the Thai music landscape which has long been dominated by two corporate labels. This short film leaps onto the stage and gets face-to-face with some of the musicians taking their sounds out of the capital and across the country.

BANGKOK — The acrid smell is the first thing that registers at Siam Square’s Kitties and Bears Cafe. Animal funk is hard to hide...

BANGKOK — See several days of rehearsals, preparation and ceremonies for Thursday’s cremation ceremony in a five-minute drone video released by officials.

Thailand has been mourning for a year. For the past eight months of the mourning, a sprawling funerary complex has been under construction in...

Fields of marigolds in homage to the late King Rama IX have blossomed just in time for his cremation this month.

PATHUM THANI — A hungry python slithered into a home in northern metropolitan Bangkok and swallowed a pet cat whole Wednesday.

SURIN — A dog has become the adoptive mother to a trio of kittens in Isaan, her owner said Wednesday.

TRANG — If you plant it, they will come.

No city more than Bangkok has had a more acute thirst for jazz yet wasted its potential, a Harlem-seasoned jazz trumpeter sermonized at the recent reopening of his jazz club.

BANGKOK — For years, he’s been an unmistakable burst of red, white and blue in the stands. Tune into the Olympics, SEA Games, Asian Games or any event with Thai competitors and you’ll likely find him dressed in outrageous costumes, spinning his hypnotic parasol and screaming his head off.