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The sounds of the jungle
Life, John Clewley, Published on 10/05/2022
» The acclaimed traditional music ensemble Fong Naam was founded in 1981 by American Bruce Gaston and "Teacher" Boonyong Khetkong. Even after the death of some of the original masters, all of whom were national artists, the band remains Thailand's most well-known musical group internationally.
Bangkok in Freeze-frame
Life, Published on 16/12/2015
» Like any modern city, Bangkok constantly renews itself. Buildings are demolished and new ones rise in their place. Thirty years ago, the scale of the development was modest; a building here, a building there, but most mega-projects like malls were confined to the outskirts. Recent years, however, have seen an acceleration in the pace and sheer size of city projects.