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Why Thai people type '5555' to laugh online (and what '525255' means)
Khanaphot Saengchai, Published on 01/08/2025
» In Thai online spaces, you'll frequently encounter "5555" following sentences or standing alone as a response. This serves as the Thai equivalent to "haha" or "lol" in English, or "jajajaja" in Spanish.
MILLI: Fighting the Heavyweight
Published on 23/07/2025
» Key Information Name: Danupha Khanatheerakul Nickname: MILLI, Minnie, Nuay Born: Bangkok, Thailand Birth date: November 13, 2002 Height: 158cm Known for: Rapper and singer Instagram: @phuckitol
Do Thai students still see a future in the age of AI?
Khanaphot Saengchai, Published on 18/07/2025
» As artificial intelligence (AI) systems increasingly handle entry-level tasks from data analysis to content creation, an interview shows Thai university students are approaching the technology with measured concern rather than outright fear.
Where to run in Bangkok
Khanaphot Saengchai, Published on 05/07/2025
» Whether you're training for the upcoming Bangkok Post ‘Run With Love, Finish With Heart’ International Mini Marathon 2025 or simply looking to maintain your fitness routine, the city's public parks provide excellent alternatives with well-maintained paths, safety, and convenient amenities.
Italian Brainrot: the weirdly addictive AI trend
Kannika Thampanishvong, Published on 27/06/2025
» If you're a parent with a school-aged child, chances are you've heard some bizarre sounds coming from your kid's room -- things like "Tung Tung Tung Sahur" or "Tralalero Tralala." These odd noises stem from a phenomenon called Italian Brainrot, which has captured the imagination of children and teens around the world.
Seven deadly snakes in Thailand and how to spot them
Khanaphot Saengchai, Published on 26/06/2025
» As snakes seek warm, dry shelter during the rainy season, encounters in residential areas increase significantly. Knowing which species are venomous and how to distinguish them is important and might be life-saving information.
Flash Express founder pays ฿100K for unfinished painting by Thai artist
Published on 25/06/2025
» A Thai artist has revealed the sale of an unfinished painting titled "Wat Jai No.8", for 100,000 baht to Komsan Saelee, the founder of the delivery service Flash Express, part of Thailand's first unicorn startup, Flash Group.
Mind the Gap: Queer perspectives across cultures and generations
Published on 24/06/2025
» Continuing the pride celebration from the previous episode, the eighth episode of Bangkok Post’s Mind the Gap explores questions such as: Is Thailand truly a tolerant or accepting place for the LGBTQIA+ community? What parallels and challenges do LGBTQIA+ people face in Thailand and the Philippines? And how do different generations and cultures understand the meaning of ‘pride’?
From global strategy to local action: How to make sustainability work for everyone
Khanaphot Saengchai, Published on 27/05/2025
» In the sixth episode of Bangkok Post’s Mind the Gap podcast, the conversation centres on a vital question: How do we make sustainability truly inclusive—from top-level strategy to everyday action?
Win Metawin: Passion-driven actor, entrepreneur and fashion icon
Khanaphot Saengchai, Published on 22/05/2025
» Key Information Name: Metawin Opas-iamkajorn Nickname: Win Born: Bangkok, Thailand Birth date: February 21, 1999 Height: 185cm Known for: Actor, model and entrepreneur Instagram: @winmetawin