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Guru's Weekly Buzz: Sept 13-19
Guru, Published on 13/09/2024
» Guru By Bangkok Post's pick of the most exciting products, activities, food and travel to indulge in.
Two activists jailed for lese-majeste in Chaiyaphum
Online Reporters, Published on 13/09/2024
» Political activists Jatupat Boonpattararaksa and Attapon Buapat have been sentenced to prison for a lese-majeste offence committed during a rally in Phu Khieo district in Chaiyaphum province.
Pheu Thai lawmaker urged to stand trial on Tak Bai massacre
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 12/09/2024
» A list-MP of the ruling Pheu Thai Party is being urged to give up his parliamentary immunity and stand trial in court over the 2004 Tak Bai massacre case before the statute of limitation expires in 44 days.
Brazilian bossa nova legend Sergio Mendes dies aged 83
Life, Published on 12/09/2024
» Sergio Mendes, the renowned Brazilian musician who brought bossa nova to the global stage in the 1960s with his group Brasil '66, has died at the age of 83 due to complications from having long-term Covid-19.
Porsche and Puma Launch 911 Turbo Tribute Sneakers
Published on 11/09/2024
» Porsche is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the first 911 Turbo with a special highlight for all Porsche enthusiasts: an exclusive series of twelve different sneaker designs, each limited to 911 units per model, in collaboration with sportswear manufacturer Puma. Two models in the sneaker series have historical connections to iconic Porsche models, inspired by their distinctive design elements. The “Turbo No. 1” sneaker is based on the legendary Porsche gifted to Louise Piëch on her 70th birthday, while the “Turbo 930” sneaker honours Dr. Ferry Porsche's Turbo vehicle from 1976.
Shutter 20 years on
Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 11/09/2024
» Two decades ago, the release of Shutter marked a pivotal moment in Thai cinema and the horror genre. Directed by the then-upcoming filmmakers Banjong Pisanthanakun and Parkpoom Wongpoom, Shutter has since become a staple of horror. In 2024, to celebrate its 20th anniversary, the film returns to theatres in a remastered 4K version, reawakening a wave of nostalgia for audiences and reigniting the terror that made it a global sensation.
Rakesh Saxena freed from jail, will be deported
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 10/09/2024
» Police have detained Bangkok Bank of Commerce (BBC) collapse kingpin Rakesh Saxena following his release from prison and he will be deported.
It’s glowtime at Apple
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 10/09/2024
» The biggest news from Apple's biggest event of the year is that the new iPhone 16 will be enabled with AI — that’s Apple Intelligence to ya.
The King of Qawwali returns
Life, John Clewley, Published on 10/09/2024
» The great Pakistani qawwali singer, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, dubbed the "Shahenshah-e-Qawwali" (the King of the Kings of Qawwali) died in 1997 at the young age of 48. He was right at the peak of his powers.
Horror flick Shutter marks two decades with re-release
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 09/09/2024
» Classic Thai horror film Shutter celebrates its 20th anniversary this year with a re-release in cinemas today. Starring Ananda Everingham, Natthaweeranuch Thongmee and Achita Sikamana, it's one of the horror movies everyone has to see (if you are truly a fan of scary movies).