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  • THAILAND

    BRT set to see upgrades

    Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 08/04/2024

    » Bangkok's Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system will receive a few upgrades this year, with electric buses set to start joining its fleet in July, and a planned expansion of the route in the works.

  • LIFE

    Enjoy an evening of love songs with RBSO

    Life, Published on 14/02/2024

    » The Royal Bangkok Symphony Orchestra and Fivera will present flexible performances featuring Valentine's and Chinese-themed music, at AUA Auditorium, Ratchadamri Road, on Friday and Saturday at 7pm.

  • LIFE

    Getting soft power right

    Life, Published on 08/01/2024

    » After three months in office, the Srettha Thavisin government has raved on about populist policies in the guise of digital wallets and soft power projects that will create income to boost our declining economy. With optimism, we learned that Paetongtarn Shinawatra, Pheu Thai party leader and head of the National Soft Power Strategy Committee (NSPSC), has drafted a budget of 5.1 billion baht to boost festivals and creative industries. It is welcoming news to hear this government is priortising art, music, literature, design, fashion, film, food, games, sports and festivals as essential sources for the creative economy. Where this enormous chunk of budget will come from, like digital wallets, remains to be seen.

  • WORLD

    Ukrainian family hopes to rebuild their lives

    Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 17/12/2023

    » Natalia Zapotochna, 37, wonders how she and her family will rebuild their lives amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

  • GENERAL

    AIS-TTTBB deal awaits board consideration

    Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 24/10/2023

    » The planned takeover of Triple T Broadband (TTTBB) by Advanced Info Service (AIS) still awaits the nod of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) board, with a meeting scheduled for Oct 25 as all key documents for the determination were sent to the NBTC office as of Oct 14.

  • OPINION

    Save Thai workers

    Oped, Postbag, Published on 21/10/2023

    » Re: "PM to ask Riyadh for help", (BP, Oct 17).

  • LIFE

    Marina's soul searching in Bangkok

    Life, Kong Rithdee, Published on 13/10/2023

    » Like Dante guided by Virgil, Marina Abramovic drifts through the purgatory that is Bangkok chaperoned by the little monkey prince. After praying at shrines and temples of assorted spiritual inclinations, she is taken to the Monkey King (Pichet Klunchun), whose rhymed, melodic prophecy finally guides Abramovic to the prayer hall of Wat Pho where her salvation awaits clad in a saffron robe.

  • TRAVEL

    Harnessing heritage

    Life, Published on 09/10/2023

    » Consecrated by rich history and exalted by the faith of its local community, Wat Prayurawongsawas (known colloquially as Wat Prayoon) inspires awe with the grandeur of its towering Phra Borommathat Maha Chedi (principal stupa), whose pleasing bell-shaped proportions find glorifying aesthetic resonance in the 18 subsidiary stupas that punctuate the encircling gallery.

  • GENERAL

    Planned takeover of 3BB by AIS still in limbo

    Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 04/10/2023

    » The takeover deal of Triple T Broadband (3BB) by Advanced Info Service (AIS) is stuck in limbo as the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) board continues to decline considering the deal on its agenda.

  • INVESTMENT

    Eastern promise proves tempting for Thai investors

    Published on 02/10/2023

    » China has become one of the world's leading countries in advanced technology and economic power, according to Pinit Jarusombat, president of the Thai-Chinese Cultural and Relationship Council (TCCRC).

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