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Serving up better food for a healthier future
Life, Sirinya Wattanasukchai, Published on 28/02/2026
» 'Let's eat," chef Prin Polsuk says softly, as he shares his latest dish. Not one for speeches, Prin lets his cooking do the talking. But for Prin, as for many chefs, food is about more than flavour. It is also about care and responsibility.
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.
Artist transforms remnants of war into instruments of healing
Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 26/01/2026
» An installation by Vietnamese-American artist Tuan Andrew Nguyen transforms remnants of the Vietnam War into healing.
The year in fashion
Life, Anna Neatpisarnvanich, Published on 31/12/2025
» Thailand has been one of Southeast Asia's largest hubs for viral fashion trends. Beyond the forefront of fashion weeks and celebrity social feeds, it is interesting to see how today's trends are shaped by everyday people out on the open street because of digital interconnectivity.
Gone But Not Forgotten
Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 23/12/2025
» 2025 really needs to slow down. The world is mourning as we lost so many talented people across film, television, music and more.
AI singer Xania Monet signs $3m deal with record label
Life, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 22/11/2025
» The music industry is tuning in after Hallwood Media signed Xania Monet, a singer generated by artificial intelligence (AI), in a deal valued at more than US$3 million.
Passing of a giant
Life, John Clewley, Published on 11/10/2025
» Sad news reached the World Beat desk this week that Prof Dr Terry E. Miller of Kent State University in the US passed away on Oct 1. He was 80 years old.
Connan Mockasin returns to Bangkok for special solo gig
Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 29/09/2025
» Concert promoters HAVE YOU HEARD? invite Bangkok audiences to step into the dreamlike world of Connan Mockasin this October, when the New Zealand singer, songwriter and producer returns for an intimate evening designed to linger in both memory and imagination.
12 alumni chefs set to elevate Thai flavours
Life, Published on 17/09/2025
» The Dusit Thani College Alumni Association presents "Journey Of Flavor – A Twist For The Better Together", an exclusive 7-course dinner of Thai cuisine, at Square One Restaurant, Dusit Princess Srinakarin Hotel, Srinakarin Road, on Oct 3 from 6pm to 10pm.
Enter a world of pain at Bangkok Art and Culture Centre
Life, Published on 10/09/2025
» Theatre lovers are invited to examine how humans relate to pain and the larger systems we live in during PainKiller: Test02 'Human -- Extension', which will be staged at 7pm from Sept 19-21 and Sept 26-28. The venue is the Studio, 4th floor of Bangkok Art and Culture Centre, Pathumwan intersection.