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Mexico's macabre Island of the Dolls inspires Tim Burton and Lady Gaga
AFP, Published on 15/09/2025
» XOCHIMILCO (MEXICO) - On the Island of the Dolls in Mexico City, hundreds of plastic toys wearing little more than rags hang from trees, their glass eyes staring down at visitors.
Musk, Trump and Mao have a lot in common
Oped, Gwynne Dyer, Published on 11/07/2025
» The only place where some people still see Elon Musk as a political genius is China. "Brother Musk, you've got over a billion people on our side backing you," wrote a fan on Weibo, China's biggest social media site. "If Elon Musk were to found a political party," wrote another, "his tech-driven mindset could inject fresh energy into politics."
ONE Championship’s Takeru donates money to Myanmar flood victims after win over Burmese opponent Thant Zin
Nicolas Atkin, Published on 11/10/2024
» Takeru Segawa has helped ONE Championship opponent Thant Zin’s efforts with relief and restoration for flood victims in Myanmar by donating money to the cause after their fight.
Youth of Buriram Honour King with Musical
Published on 15/07/2024
» There are only a few weeks left until the grand event of the year in Buriram province, the celebration in honour of Commemorating the Sixth-Cycle (72nd) Birthday Anniversary Of His Majesty King. Another major highlight of the event is the musical performance titled "The Breath of the Land." All parties involved, especially the students from Buriram Province, have dedicated themselves and practised hard for more than two months to express their gratitude for His Majesty's great kindness and demonstrate their loyalty.
Acme Vampire Day 3 Thrills Fans with Success
Published on 12/07/2024
» Mr. Worawat Narknawdee, also known as Acme Traderist, a renowned trader and founder of the Traderist organisation, spearheaded the highly successful Acme Vampire Day 3. This remarkable campaign aims to encourage individuals from Traderist and the wider community to join forces in donating blood to the Thai Red Cross Society and hospitals facing blood shortages nationwide. The initiative also includes a generous financial contribution to the Thai Red Cross Society. The campaign ran from 4 May to 6 July 2024, culminating in a grand event at the National Blood Centre, the Thai Red Cross Society, on Henri Dunant Road in Bangkok. The blood donation drive and volunteer fair was a resounding success, with over 1,000 individuals participating and demonstrating their unwavering commitment to saving lives. The enthusiasm extended beyond the event, as individuals continued to donate blood at the 13 National Blood Service Centres nationwide since the project's inception. This remarkable initiative has garnered an impressive 1,000,000 cc of blood, while the combined donations from Traderist members worldwide and Mr. Worawat himself reached 1,000,000 Thai baht, all to benefit the Thai Red Cross Society.
"Bright" Vachirawit makes history as first Thai actor to attend the Met Gala
Published on 04/06/2024
» Exploring Bright's background and journey to global recognition.
Srettha backs Football Association of Thailand cash carrot
Post Reporters, Published on 26/03/2024
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin gave his moral support to the Football Association of Thailand (FAT), hoping it will be successful in raising 9 million baht for the national football team if they win the 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifier match with South Korea tonight.
Root for city workers
Oped, Postbag, Published on 03/02/2024
» Re: "High-perched garbos killed as truck enters underpass", (BP, Jan 24).
An alarming rise in childhood obesity
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 03/10/2023
» According to the Ministry of Public Health, the number of obese children in Thailand has increased as of February this year. Around 13% of children aged between six and 14 fall victim to obesity while an estimated 13% of adolescents aged 15 to 18 suffer from the disease. Meanwhile, the percentage of obese children has risen from 4-5% to 9-10% for those below the age of five.
Guru's Weekly Buzz: June 9-15
Guru, Published on 09/06/2023
» Guru By Bangkok Post's pick of the most exciting products, activities, food and travel deals to indulge in.