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  • OPINION

    Soaps and sensibility

    Asia focus, Anchalee Kongrut, Published on 20/03/2017

    » I have never watched Plerng Phra Nang (A Lady's Flame), a prime-time soap opera on Thai television that depicts a bloody dynastic power struggle in a fictional kingdom. The series -- with elaborate period costumes and a lot of face-slapping and cat-fights among royal consorts -- has received bad press in Myanmar and Thailand alike.

  • OPINION

    Bangkok faces its very own 'airpocalypse'

    News, Anchalee Kongrut, Published on 02/02/2019

    » City schools have been closed. Soldiers have been deployed to check and shut down factories that pollute the air we breathe (but we never find out which factories have been closed!) And our prime minister is acting tough in a desperate bid to combat the PM2.5 haze-causing particles.

  • OPINION

    November poll dreams may turn to dust

    News, Anchalee Kongrut, Published on 19/01/2018

    » The general election is just 311 days away -- as long as the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) keeps to its promise and sticks to the timetable for the political roadmap to democracy so the poll can proceed in November.

  • OPINION

    We're really not heeding King's words

    News, Anchalee Kongrut, Published on 31/10/2016

    » Last Friday, the United Nations held a special session to pay tribute to His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej. The eulogy is clear: the world lost a great leader who tirelessly worked to serve his people, and helped the needy and the marginalised -- and was a trailblazer of sustainable development.

  • LIFE

    Road to recovery

    Life, Anchalee Kongrut, Published on 11/03/2015

    » New Year's Eve, 2013 was the worst that Gregor Rasp, an Austrian who has lived in Bangkok for decades, has ever had.

  • LIFE

    Environment for disaster

    Life, Anchalee Kongrut, Published on 15/12/2014

    » The year 2014 hasn't been entirely memorable — in a good way, at least — when considering the progress of environmental campaigns.

  • LIFE

    Painting a different picture

    Life, Anchalee Kongrut, Published on 18/06/2014

    » Suchart Sawasdsri is better known as a literary editor and writer who has been in the publishing business for decades. In 2003 he had his first painting exhibition, and friends, fans and art critics perceived it as the writer’s “vacatio” — his break from the world of letters.

  • LIFESTYLE

    Reversing the rot

    Life, Anchalee Kongrut, Published on 04/09/2013

    » When one thinks of Rayong, what are the images that spring to mind? Is it a picture of Sunthorn Phu - the late renowned poet, the province's famous native _ or the outlandish image of petrochemical factories at Map Ta Phut belching fire and smoke?

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