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A larger-than-life Aussie lit up Thailand
B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 07/05/2017
» The annual Australian TV awards called The Logies were on last week. Having been away from Australia for nearly three decades I can't get too excited about them, primarily because most of the winners were born after I left. Watching excerpts of the shows up for awards does remind me that one cannot confine a discussion about bad TV to Thailand only.
Royal recipes
Life, Vanniya Sriangura, Published on 01/12/2023
» Cookbooks are more than just collections of recipes. They can be invaluable memoirs, recapping the social and cultural background found during the authors' time of living.
Start the year with A Perfect Planet
Life, Published on 04/01/2021
» Thai viewers will kick off the New Year in the most inspiring and educational way thanks to the premiere of the first two episodes of BBC's newest documentary, A Perfect Planet, which will air back-to-back on Jan 11 at 7pm in Thailand. This will create an epic two-hour launch event on BBC Earth (TrueVisions Channel 568 and 3BB Channel 503).
Art installations come to Benjakitti Park
Life, Published on 23/05/2023
» The upcoming rainy season is a good time to stroll around Benjakitti Park and enjoy art installations until Sept 30.
RBSO set to honour Queen Mother in concert
Life, Published on 10/08/2020
» The Royal Bangkok Symphony Orchestra (RBSO) under the Royal Patronage of HRH Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana Rajakanya presents an evening of beautiful music in celebration of HM Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother's 88th birthday, in the Main Hall of Thailand Cultural Centre, Ratchadaphisek Road, on Saturday starting at 7.30pm.
The new era of khon
Life, Published on 12/08/2019
» After the 1930s, Thailand's performing arts landscape, especially the khon masked dance, shrank significantly amid the massive waves of Western art forms that flooded Thai society.
Friends across oceans, over the centuries
B Magazine, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 25/02/2018
» The 200 years of relationship between Thailand and the United States started when the latter was still very young.
What's trending and happening this week
Muse, Apipar Norapoompipat, Published on 18/02/2017
» 1. The National Museum Volunteer will be hosting two interesting lectures at the Neilson Hays Library on Thursday starting at 9.30am with Prof Paolo Piazzardi's Italian Architects In The Kingdom of Siam: Dreams, Visions, Hopes lecture. Prof Piazzardi is the author of Italians In The Kingdom Of Siam and the former cultural attaché at the Italian embassy in Thailand. At 11am, chef Bo Songvisava of Bo.lan. will be giving a lecture on The Beginning Era Of Siamese Recipe Books, taking a look into the first documented recipes of Thailand since the era of King Rama V. For reservations, contact Neilson Hays Library at 02-233-1731 or neilson.library@gmail.com. For more information visit nmvbangkok.org.
Showcasing Bangladesh
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 25/05/2016
» For the past 17 months, Bangladeshi ambassador Saida Muna Tasneem has been promoting her country's rich cultural heritage in Thailand. It is now time to showcase the rest of the country at the Bangladesh Trade and Investment Expo 2016. Held at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre, May 30 to June 1, it will be a time for business matchmaking opportunities for both sides.
What's trending and happening this week
Muse, Published on 07/05/2016
» 1 In collaboration with the Hamburg University of Applied Sciences, the Goethe-Institut of Thailand will be hosting the Green Cycles Symposium, a two-day event aimed at highlighting issues around the sustainable production of textiles. Featuring professional figures and representatives from the textile and fashion industry from Germany and Southeast Asia as well as start-ups, student projects and local hilltribes, the symposium will be discussing various topics with the goal of developing ecologically sustainable business practices in the textiles industry. The event will be held at the BACC on May 11-12.