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  • LIFE

    Ethnicity Street

    Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 19/08/2020

    » Like other cities across the world, Bangkok has been affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. As a result, people have been falling into depression over the past several months. So, in order to bring the cheerful spirit back, the Creative Economy Agency is joining hands with a crowd of new-wave and veteran artists in the "Colour Of Charoenkrung" project to revitalise Thailand's old commercial hub.

  • OPINION

    Publicity never bad

    News, Postbag, Published on 16/02/2016

    » Thanks for your brave attempt at clarifying what bridge is and is not (Life, Feb 15). One of the unintended consequences of the saga is that the Pattaya bridge club, small by international standards, is now the most famous in the entire world, with several hundred newspaper and TV reports and tens of thousands of comments on blogsites talking about it. The tale has also made Jeremy Watson (the organiser) and myself (the founder, in 1994) the best-known bridge players throughout the five continents even though our standards sadly fall short of the brilliance usually required for notoriety.

  • OPINION

    History will judge

    News, Postbag, Published on 24/12/2019

    » Re: "Thanathorn cops rally charges", (BP, Dec 23).

  • THAILAND

    34th ASEAN Summit Marks a Milestone

    Published on 26/07/2019

    » Nowhere else on earth could shadow puppets, Khon, Chinese opera, contemporary dance with Hanuman riding a Segway with an Ipad in his hand, be so harmoniously combined together in one single performance than a show presented in an ASEAN Member State. That was how “Vivid ASEAN,” one of the key performances at the Opening Ceremony of the 34th ASEAN Summit held during June 22-23, 2019 in Bangkok, was presented.

  • THAILAND

    Volunteer rescuers take up Covid-19 fight

    News, Published on 05/05/2020

    » A team of five at Thailand's largest rescue organisation, the Ruamkatanyu Foundation, carefully puts on coveralls (a one-piece suit), gloves, masks and goggles and jumps into an ambulance to rush to a nearby house after a call came in reporting an unidentified body at the residence.

  • OPINION

    Doable Halloween Costumes

    Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 30/10/2020

    » Halloween will be upon us in less than 24 hours and it's an excuse for you to dress as supernatural beings, popular characters from movies, celebs, generic archetypes and even food items. And if you still have no idea what costume should you wear for Halloween party tomorrow, you're in luck. Here's my costume idea that you can easily pull off.

  • THAILAND

    School seedling innovation aims high

    News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 16/04/2016

    » A new conservation idea flashed into the minds of a group of students and teachers in Nakhon Phanom when they noticed that planting new trees can lead to global warming.

  • THAILAND

    Granny gripes over moonshine fine

    News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/08/2018

    » BURI RAM: A 60-year-old vendor caused a stir when she accused local excise officials of unjustly taking action against her for selling khao mak, or sweet fermented glutinous rice, and expecting her to pay a 50,000-baht fine.

  • LIFE

    The new gold

    Guru, Eric E Surbano, Published on 21/06/2019

    » Ah, Bangkok -- the city of traffic, dangerous sidewalks, delicious street food, scammy taxi drivers and jumping-on-the-bandwagoners. Bangkokians love getting on the latest trend and craze, so when the salted egg phenomenon hit, it was only a matter of time before we were swimming with all things kai khem. Lo and behold, we are now living in the age of the salted egg. Everywhere you look, there seems to be a special salted egg dish or snack that you can try. If you're feeling overwhelmed, I get you. If you're wondering how the heck salted egg is a thing, I get you, too. I wasn't entirely sure myself. But in the spirit of top-notch investigative journalism that we are known for at Guru (wot?!), I decided to embark on a salty journey. For the sake of you, dear readers, and so that you don't have to gorge yourselves on everything salted egg, we present salted egg delicacies the city has to offer, with the real question answered: Yay, Nay or Meh.

  • OPINION

    Not you too

    News, Postbag, Published on 24/03/2018

    » Re: "Don't dress sexy, dept tells women", (BP, March 22).

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