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OPINION

Let's try that again

Postbag, Published on 15/04/2026

» Re: "Parnpree backs new Myanmar president", (BP, April 13).

WORLD

Buffets, baristas, but no briefings: journalists frozen out of Iran talks

AFP, Published on 11/04/2026

» ISLAMABAD (PAKISTAN) - They came from around the world: hundreds of journalists rushed to Islamabad's flagship convention centre -- converted into a media hub by Pakistani authorities for landmark talks between the United States and Iran to end the war in the Middle East.

LIFE

Souad Massi soars high

Life, Published on 11/04/2026

» Algerian singer Souad Massi heads this month's Transglobal World Music Charts with her latest album, Zagate, on her own label. She is regarded as one of the great North African voices and is known for songs like Ya Kelbi.

LIFE

Splashing times ahead!

Life, Patcharawalai Sanyanusin, Published on 10/04/2026

» Songkran is one of Thailand's most cherished celebrations and Bangkok has become a world-class stage for festival revellers who want interactive experiences, contemporary creativity and the traditions of Thai New Year. As there is no reason to stop for fun at only one destination during this long holiday, here we recommend some interesting venues you can go and create your own kind of Songkran memory.

LIFE

Songkran 2026 around Bangkok: where to make merit then get soaked

Komsan Jandamit, Published on 09/04/2026

» Songkran in 2026 is best tackled like Bangkok traffic: pick your lane early, commit, and keep a dry change of clothes within reach. The Thai New Year’s water fights still dominate the headlines, but this year’s smartest day trips mix temple-time calm with big-city spectacle, from Rattanakosin’s most photogenic blessings to Samut Prakan’s late-April Mon traditions — plus a flagship “Maha Songkran” festival that is setting up shop at Benchakitti Park.

LIFE

BTS to kick off world tour after landmark Seoul comeback

AFP, Published on 09/04/2026

» SEOUL - South Korean K-pop megastars BTS will kick off their world tour on Thursday, riding the momentum of a chart-topping comeback album and a landmark performance in the heart of Seoul.

LIFE

AI-generated artists break through in country music

AFP, Published on 07/04/2026

» NEW YORK - AI-generated singers routinely rank among the top-streamed country music artists in the United States - a trend that for now is limited to a genre that industry observers fear is becoming too formulaic.

WORLD

In El Salvador's mass trials, 'the innocent pay for the guilty'

AFP, Published on 06/04/2026

» SOYAPANGO, El Salvador - Wearing white uniforms, their heads shaved, rows of bewildered-looking men are beamed by video link from prisons across El Salvador into a courtroom conducting a mass trial of alleged gang members.

LIFE

Molam, the heartbeat of Isan migrants

Published on 04/04/2026

» Molam, a centuries-old musical tradition from northeastern Thailand (Isan) and the surrounding region, is finding firmer footing in Bangkok, where people who call Isan home make up the city’s largest migrant community.

LIFE

Modernising Mexican groove

Life, John Clewley, Published on 28/03/2026

» The Mexican Institute of Sound (MIS), founded in 2004 by Mexico City-based DJ and record producer Camilo Lara, is a project to bring together fusions of folk and traditional music with digital production and electronica. MIS started as a side project, based on Lara's own remixing of popular tracks.