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Thirst traps for the summer
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 18/03/2024
» While the temperature in Thailand soars, there is little risk of dehydration as new watering holes are popping up all over Bangkok.
44 suspects arrested in gambling site crackdown
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 16/03/2024
» The police have arrested 44 suspects in connection to 525 online gambling websites and have seized almost 2,000 assets worth 69 million baht.
Anthrax warning issued after Lao report
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 10/03/2024
» The Department of Livestock Development is warning the public not to consume uncooked meat after a news report about an anthrax outbreak in Laos was published, according to Kenika Ounjit, a deputy government spokeswoman.
A fusion of art and myth
Life, Published on 29/02/2024
» Renowned painter and sculptor Giacomo de Pass, who rose to fame in 60s and 70s in Paris, is staging a stunning new exhibition that marks his first time in the Kingdom, at SAC Gallery from Saturday until May 4.
Mass shootings are a problem for big business, too
News, Beth Kowitt, Published on 20/02/2024
» Last Wednesday's shooting at the Kansas City Super Bowl parade, which killed one person and injured more than 20, was the 49th mass shooting this year in the US We are barely halfway through February.
Discover romance in these places
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 10/02/2024
» There are many ways to express your love for someone. Guru By Bangkok Post has compiled 50+ of them.
24 tonnes of smuggled buffalo meat seized
Online Reporters, Published on 02/02/2024
» Authorities seized 24 tonnes of frozen buffalo meat from two trucks in Thap Sakae district of Prachuap Khiri Khan early Friday morning. Two drivers were arrested.
There ain't no mountain high enough
Roger Crutchley, Published on 28/01/2024
» In the final weeks of 2023 the old chestnut of introducing a cable car system on Phu Kradeung (Bell Mountain) national park resurfaced. It came as no surprise when a Bangkok Post headline concluded on the very last day of the year that the project "faces uncertainty".
Those were the days, my friend...
Oped, Roger Crutchley, Published on 14/01/2024
» A fortnight ago I enjoyed Thai hospitality on a very pleasant New Year's Eve at a small gathering in our neighbour's garden in Chaiyaphum. There were about 10 of us and although I was the only non-Thai the hosts insisted on playing western music rather than the mor-lam they almost certainly would have preferred.
Thailand through the looking glass
Roger Crutchley, Published on 07/01/2024
» It's that time of the year when newspaper columnists predict what's in store for the next 12 months. Hopefully it will be an improvement on last year. We have just about scraped through the Year of the Rabbit but I haven't got too much faith in what the Year of the Dragon has to offer. We cannot rule out another annus horribilis.