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  • LIFE

    Cool spots for Songkran

    Life, Patcharawalai Sanyanusin, Published on 12/04/2024

    » This year's Songkran festival is special since it is the first after the holiday was formally recognised as an Intangible Cultural Heritage event by Unesco four months ago. In Bangkok alone, grand celebrations and activities are awaiting revellers at shopping malls, temples and tourist attractions. Here are some recommended venues to take part in water splashing to promote the nation's soft power.

  • LIFE

    Get wet to keep the heat at bay!

    Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 08/04/2024

    » To honour the initiation of Songran into Unesco’s list of Intangible Cultural Heritage in December last year, many places are hosting events and parties to make a huge splash on the world stage.

  • LIFE

    TAT tourism festival showcases diversity of Kingdom

    Life, Patcharawalai Sanyanusin, Published on 26/03/2024

    » The much-anticipated Thailand Tourism Festival is back with a myriad of attractions, activities and outstanding products from five regions, at Hall 1-4 of Queen Sirikit National Convention Center, Ratchadaphisek Road, from Thursday to April 1.

  • WORLD

    Destruction, lawlessness and red tape hobble aid as Gazans go hungry

    Published on 25/03/2024

    » CAIRO - In mid-March, a line of trucks stretched for 3 kilometres along a desert road near a crossing point from Israel into the Gaza Strip. On the same day, another line of trucks about 1.5 kilometres long and sometimes two or three across was backed up near a crossing from Egypt into Gaza.

  • LIFE

    Black and white reminiscences

    Life, Published on 05/02/2024

    » Everybody in the room held their breath.

  • LIFE

    Tradition meets innovation

    Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 30/01/2024

    » Embark on a mesmerising journey of Thai cultural heritage in "Miscellany Of Khon", a programme that breathes new life into khon, a traditional masked dance drama that traces its roots back to the Ayutthaya kingdom. Hosted by the 18 Monkeys Dance Theatre in collaboration with the Unfolding Kafka Festival, this blend of film screening and live dance performance will transport audiences to an unexpected realm of khon as envisioned by a new generation steeped in contemporary arts while maintaining the cherished traditions of the past. The enchanting spectacle unfolds at Slowcombo, Pathum Wan, from Feb 29 until March 1.

  • OPINION

    Democracy riddle

    Oped, Postbag, Published on 14/01/2024

    » Re: "Déjà vu as charter court weighs MFP ban", (Opinion, Jan 12).

  • 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

    A migrant's odyssey from Venezuela to the United States

    AFP, Published on 27/12/2023

    » MATAMOROS (MEXICO) - Lying in the jungle with a gun pointed at him, Marcel Maldonado remembered his mother's warning about the dangers of migrating overland to the United States -- and wondered if he'd get out alive.

  • LIFE

    Mahanakhon Festive Carnival: A Dazzling holiday experience

    Holiday Time, Published on 22/12/2023

    » Step into a winter wonderland like no other as King Power Mahanakhon transforms into a magical holiday destination, featuring live performances, thrilling games, delicious food, and even Santa Claus visits.

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