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THAILAND

Deaths of 70 tigers at Chiang Mai park probed

Online Reporters, Published on 20/02/2026

» CHIANG MAI - Livestock officials have moved to quarantine and disinfect the Tiger Kingdom tourist attraction in Mae Rim district after more than 70 tigers died mysteriously this month, prompting a two‑week closure and a sweeping investigation into the cause.

LIFE

The curious cases of YouTubers turned filmmakers

Online Reporters, Published on 17/02/2026

» The recent independent horror film Iron Lung (2026) by popular YouTuber Markiplier opened at US$21.7 million at the box office, seven times its modest US$3 million budget. The film also garnered 90% approval from fans on Rotten Tomatoes. This is not the first, and far from the only, time that YouTubers have turned to filmmaking.

THAILAND

PM Anutin weds long-time partner

Online Reporters, Published on 13/02/2026

» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul married his long-time partner Thananon Niramit in an intimate ceremony at his private residence in Bangkok on Friday morning, with family members and a senior government official serving as witnesses. It is Mr Anutin’s third marriage.

LIFE

Puerto Rican heritage in Bad Bunny’s politically suggestive Super Bowl LX performance

Online Reporters, Published on 12/02/2026

» Bad Bunny took centre stage as the headliner of the 2026 Super Bowl LX halftime show on Sunday, making pop as well as political history. 

THAILAND

80 groups endorse new constitution bid

Online Reporters, Published on 06/02/2026

» Civic groups from across Thailand are urging voters to support a move to write a new constitution to throw out the current edition written by coup makers.

THAILAND

Russian tourist dies in fall at Koh Samui viewpoint

Online Reporters, Published on 06/02/2026

» SURAT THANI: A Russian tourist has died after an apparent fall from a cliff at the Na Phra Lan Cape viewpoint on Koh Samui, police said.

THAILAND

Six reasons why ‘Thais walk with literally zero urgency’

Online Reporters, Published on 06/02/2026

» It's a scene familiar to anyone who has spent time in Bangkok: You're navigating the crowded footpaths of Sukhumvit, trying to make your train connection, when you find yourself trapped behind someone moving at what feels like geological speed. They pause mid-stride to check their phone, drift unpredictably left and right, then stop completely, often right at the narrowest part of the walkway.

LIFE

Bangkok taxi boats to Bang Lamphu on free trial

Online Reporters, Published on 05/02/2026

» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is offering free electric taxi-boat rides along the Phadung Krung Kasem canal to Bang Lamphu during a trial, running until the end of February.

THAILAND

Foreign tourists mistake Thai funeral for food festival

Online Reporters, Published on 04/02/2026

» NAKHON SI THAMMARAT — A heart-warming video highlighting the famed generosity of Thais has gone viral on social media after foreign tourists accidentally wandered into a funeral, mistaking it for a food festival, and were warmly welcomed by the grieving family as honoured guests.

THAILAND

Ling Ling Kwong fronts Calvin Klein's underwear campaign

Online Reporters, Published on 04/02/2026

» Sirilak "Ling Ling" Kwong, a popular Thai-Hong Kong actress, has surprised fans worldwide with her appearance in Calvin Klein's Spring 2026 underwear campaign, following her recent appointment as the "Face Of Calvin Klein" for the Asia-Pacific region.