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Highlights of Thailand's art scene in 2020
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 30/12/2020
» Like other industries, everything related to the art industry, from museums, art festivals, art fairs, galleries and more took a hiatus during the pandemic lockdown. However, after the lockdown was lifted, the country's art scene started to get a little more vibrant. Even Thailand's largest art festivals, Bangkok Art Biennale, returned.
Art with a message on display
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 13/10/2020
» Bangkokians have the opportunity to enjoy several art exhibitions in October. Here are our two picks which portray totally different issues.
Welcome back to space
Life, Amitha Amranand, Published on 28/07/2020
» With a phone in hand and a pre-recorded voice in our ears, we step down a half-turn staircase at the Bangkok Art and Culture Centre (BACC) towards the basement.
Creative energy for the future
Life, Published on 08/07/2020
» Here's a way to get people to realise the relationship between humans and energy. Jaras Theatre: Save For Later is a performance that will take us to explore the impact of the overconsumption of energy and natural resources on our daily lives.
7 listed firms extend debenture maturity
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 04/06/2020
» Seven listed companies have extended their debenture maturity dates by 6-24 months during the Covid-19 pandemic as weak sales caused a liquidity crunch among businesses.
Taiwanese man arrested with 160kg coral
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 21/01/2020
» PHUKET: A Taiwanese man has been arrested and charged with illegal possession of reef coral, which is protected, police said.
Centre stage in Bangkok
Life, Story: Amitha Amranand, Published on 27/12/2018
» Another dynamic year for the Bangkok theatre scene comes to a close. Here are some of the highlights and our top five theatre productions of the year.
An Asian hunger games
Life, Published on 09/10/2018
» Besides the world premiere of Nakorn-Sawan (see main story), Thailand -- and Thai actors -- are well-represented at the ongoing Busan International Film Festival. While Thai films are slotted into various sections of the programme -- Girls Don't Cry, Manta Ray, Ten Years Thailand, as well as the restored version of The Scar in the classic section -- a Cambodian film with a strong Thai presence is also showing at the festival.
Suthep: New party 'not a PDRC clone'
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth and Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 06/03/2018
» Street protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban on Monday dismissed rumours about a new party being formed with the same name as the defunct People's Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC), saying the PDRC's mission has long been completed.
Transmitting human angst
Life, Amitha Amranand, Published on 01/03/2018
» Second time's a charm for Fullfat Theatre at Warehouse 30. The company returns to the space that had dwarfed and overwhelmed the troupe's first play [Co/exist] with its sheer size and uninsulated high ceiling. With the new play, Taxiradio, playwright-director and Fullfat co-founder Nophand Boonyai has successfully tamed the rugged space to achieve not only live performance suitability, but also intimacy.