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Molam, the heartbeat of Isan migrants
Nannalin Tiengtae and Khanaphot Saengchai, Published on 04/04/2026
» Molam, a centuries-old musical tradition from northeastern Thailand (Isan) and the surrounding region, is finding firmer footing in Bangkok, where people who call Isan home make up the city’s largest migrant community.
Hong Kong Art Toy Story returns to CentralWorld
Life, Published on 30/03/2026
» Following last year's huge success which saw a rapid sold-out phenomenon, the Hong Kong Art Toy Story makes a grand comeback as a premier highlight of Thailand Toy Expo 2026 at Eden Zone, 1st floor of CentralWorld, from Thursday to Sunday.
Bangkok Pride Festival on May 31
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 27/03/2026
» The Bangkok Pride Festival 2026, themed “Patch The World With Pride”, conveying a message of peace and inclusivity amid global conflict, will take place on May 31, as Thailand will make a bid to host World Pride 2030 at the International Pride Conference in Phuket in October.
New movies out this week: Mar 19-25
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 19/03/2026
» Nine new releases that hit cinemas in Thailand this week.
Rhythms of the Northeast
Life, John Clewley, Published on 21/02/2026
» The first Maha Morlum Festival, a showcase soft power event, was held in Maha Sarakham from Feb 13-14 and World Beat travelled to the Isan province to enjoy the two-day, one-night immersive experience promised by the event's organisers.
New movies out this week: Feb 19-25
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 19/02/2026
» Eight new releases that hit cinemas in Thailand this week.
Spice up your palate with Kimpton Maa-Lai Bangkok's Chilli Fest 2026
Guru, Published on 15/02/2026
» Can you handle spicy food? If so, mark March 28 on your calendar for the return of Kimpton Maa-Lai Bangkok's Chilli Fest.
An urban sanctuary
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 19/11/2025
» Hong Kong, where space comes at a premium, is home to hotels that are the epitome of luxuriousness.
A new classic
Life, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 07/11/2025
» The second of only two Vietnamese restaurants with a Michelin green star, Lamai Garden in Hanoi lives up to its accolade.
What AI means for finance graduates
Published on 29/10/2025
» HONG KONG — As anxiety grows that artificial intelligence (AI) will replace human labour, young finance professionals are confronting a harsher reality: entry-level work is disappearing fast. Yet with the right skills, mindset and a recovering market, opportunities remain, according to senior bankers and recruiters in Hong Kong.