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Thaksin to be indicted on lese-majeste charge
Published on 29/05/2024
» The Attorney-General has decided to indict former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra for lese-majeste arising from an interview in 2015, sending shockwaves through the government in which Thaksin is widely regarded as a key behind-the-scenes figure.
Cannes asks: Cinema anyone?
Life, Kong Rithdee, Published on 17/05/2024
» To remind us that we're here because of cinema, the 77th Cannes Film Festival did an uncanny double bill on its first day. The festival opened on Tuesday and will run until May 25. On the first afternoon, before the ritzy kerfuffle of the opening red carpet, Cannes screened the first part of the restored 1927 silent film Napoleon, an audacious epic of the French Revolution by Abel Gance, who 97 years ago tested the limits of what cinema could do with exhilarating results (the entire film runs for seven hours; we were treated to the first four here).
New movies out this week: April 18-24
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 18/04/2024
» New releases that hit cinemas in Thailand this week.
Srettha needs just one job
News, Published on 06/04/2024
» The ruling Pheu Thai Party came to power chiefly on promises to reboot the economy, which have yet to pan out, say critics.
Chatri donates B20m to Muay Thai gyms
Sports, Published on 05/04/2024
» Chatri Sityodtong offered a special gift to Muay Thai gyms in the southern and northeast parts of Thailand.
A flat remake
Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 29/03/2024
» Despite initial disappointment and a lukewarm box office reception, the 1989 classic Road House has become a cult favourite over the years. Fast forward to 2024, and director Doug Liman hopes to recreate the same blend of absurd action and charismatic heroism with a revamped version of Road House featuring Jake Gyllenhaal in the lead role (originally portrayed by the late Patrick Swayze). While Liman's adaptation retains the over-the-top spirit, it struggles to capture the same magic that made the original a cult classic.
New movies out this week: March 14-20
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 14/03/2024
» New releases that hit cinemas in Thailand this week.
Police checks on transgender Filipinos after brawl
Gary Boyle, Published on 06/03/2024
» Police are checking the documentation of Filipino transgender women on Soi Sukhumvit 11 in Bangkok after they brawled with Thai trans women on Monday night.
Mass brawl on Sukhumvit 11
Gary Boyle, Published on 05/03/2024
» Police broke up a brawl between Thai and Filipino transgender women on Soi Sukhumvit 11 late on Monday night.
Thai, Filipino transvestites clash in Sukhumvit
Online Reporters, Published on 05/03/2024
» Police broke up a developing brawl between Thai and Filipino transvestites on Soi Sukhumvit 11 late on Monday night.