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Tradition in motion

Life, Jitti Chompee, Published on 16/02/2026

» For decades, Thailand has been internationally recognised for the richness of its performing arts traditions -- from classical court forms such as khon to vibrant regional folk practices embedded in everyday life. Yet, paradoxically, choreography as a contemporary artistic discipline has remained structurally under-supported, sustained largely by individual effort rather than by a coherent national vision.

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Discord shifts to age prediction for suspicious accounts

Life, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 15/02/2026

» Discord has announced a shift in its age verification strategy, moving toward an "age prediction" system that targets only suspicious accounts rather than requiring all users to undergo facial scans or submit identity documents. 

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When a wedding planner, plans her own wedding

Anna Neatpisarnvanich, Published on 13/02/2026

» With Bangkok emerging as a destination wedding hub, many couples are choosing to celebrate traditions far from home. But executing a multi-day cultural wedding abroad requires more than decor and coordination. 

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'Punk wellness': China's stressed youth mix traditional medicine and cocktails

AFP, Published on 13/02/2026

» SHANGHAI — In a softly lit Shanghai bar, graduate student Helen Zhao stretched out both wrists to have her pulse taken -- the first step to ordering the house special, a bespoke "health" cocktail based on traditional Chinese medicine.

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Puerto Rican heritage in Bad Bunny’s politically suggestive Super Bowl LX performance

Online Reporters, Published on 12/02/2026

» Bad Bunny took centre stage as the headliner of the 2026 Super Bowl LX halftime show on Sunday, making pop as well as political history. 

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Streaming local

Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 10/02/2026

» The Netflix 2026 line-up reflects the evolution of local viewing habits and the maturing of Thailand’s creative ecosystem. 

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Thais urged to watch chip documentary

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 08/02/2026

» The Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Thailand on Saturday asked Thais to watch the documentary film A Chip Odyssey during its local premiere.

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Creative resilience

Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 03/02/2026

» Bangkok Design Week 2026 returned for its ninth year last month. This year, BKKDW2026 claims that, the festival is a systematic platform driving the city-level creative economy. Organised by the Creative Economy Agency, the event asserts that designing is a practical tool which must be applied to elevate standards, create new opportunities and forge new pathways for survival of the city, the economy and Thai businesses.

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'Come more often!' Mexico leader urges K-pop stars BTS on sold-out tour

AFP, Published on 27/01/2026

» MEXICO CITY - Around the world, hundreds of thousands of fans of K-pop megastars BTS are nursing disappointment after failing to secure a ticket for their highly-anticipated comeback tour.

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Ministry launches free DE-fence app to block scam calls

Life, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 18/01/2026

» The Ministry of Digital Economy and Society has introduced "DE-fence," a mobile application designed to protect the public from the rising tide of call centre scams and fraudulent SMS links.