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New movies out this week: Nov 6-12
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 06/11/2025
» New releases that hit cinemas in Thailand this week.
Centara Grand Ladprao highlights Thai soft power
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 18/06/2025
» Centara Grand at Central Plaza Ladprao Bangkok is hosting the first edition of "Splash Hotel Soft Power Showcase 2025”, under the theme "Thai Art ∞ Thai Cuisine: Eat Food Like Medicine" until July 15.
InterContinental Bangkok Sukhumvit opens with 'foodie staycation'
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 31/01/2024
» InterContinental Bangkok Sukhumvit has officially opened along with Rogues, the new speakeasy-meets-supper club where curated cocktails are complemented by live jazz performances.
Cardi B to headline Rolling Loud Thailand. Okurrr?
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 30/01/2023
» Bardigang, have your shmoney ready for a ticket to the inaugural edition of Rolling Loud Thailand, which is scheduled for Apr 13-15 (Thai Songkran) at Legend Siam in Pattaya. Many major American hip-hop artists are in the long lineup.
Marina Abramović returns for a special talk on Jan 25
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 04/01/2023
» Thumbnail picture courtesy of the Marina Abramović Archives. “History Of Long Durational Work And MAI” is the title of an upcoming lecture to be conducted by performance and conceptual artist Marina Abramović. It's scheduled for Jan 25 at Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre from 6-8.15pm, as part of the ongoing Bangkok Art Biennale, which runs until Feb 23.
Thailand in Pop Culture
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 15/07/2022
» Before the words "soft power" entered the Thai zeitgeist, you may not have been aware that Thailand received plenty of love in the world of pop culture, globally. Here are a few of the most memorable ones from films, video games, music videos and more.
Stay In, Stay Safe
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 30/04/2021
» Everyone would agree that staying in is the best policy at the moment given that the current surge of Miss Rona in Thailand is most severe, yet. In good conscience, we don't want to encourage you to go out. But fret not, as Guru has once again saved the day with ideas to help spruce up another bout of self-isolation during this quasi-lockdown.
The first week of "new normal"
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 08/05/2020
» Last Sunday, Covid-19 curbs have been eased as 13 types of businesses were allowed to reopen after a month-long halt while four airlines resume domestic flights to 14 provinces since last Friday. Markets, public parks, food shops, barbershops, pet groomers and more resume operations under safety conditions, giving us back a sense of quasi-normalcy. The silver lining is that more businesses may be reopened if the daily tally of Covid-19 remains low (keeping fingers and toes crossed). In case you want to head out this weekend, you can look forwards to this.
Letter to Santa for Thais
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 20/12/2019
» Your year-end schedule is probably pretty hectic, trying to get everything done so you can have a worry-free break during Christmas and New Year. You may be so busy that you may forget to write the annual letter to Santa Claus (indulge me, readers). To make it easy for you, I have created a template that you can fill in to secure your gift at the last minute, despite having being naughty or nice. Don't forget to send it to SantaClaus@NorthPoleMail.com when you're done. Merry Xmas, everyone!
Long Live The King
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 02/05/2019
» As you're already well aware, the Royal Coronation of His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn Bodindradebayavarangkun will take place from May 4-6. And in anticipation of this joyous and auspicious event, many organisations are holding exhibitions to celebrate and honour His Majesty The King. Here's a selected few.