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Highlights of Thailand's art scene in 2020
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 30/12/2020
» Like other industries, everything related to the art industry, from museums, art festivals, art fairs, galleries and more took a hiatus during the pandemic lockdown. However, after the lockdown was lifted, the country's art scene started to get a little more vibrant. Even Thailand's largest art festivals, Bangkok Art Biennale, returned.
Chronicling the past
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 15/07/2020
» When the People's Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) held a mass rally against former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra in 2014, WTF Gallery & Cafe hosted the "Conflicted Visions" exhibition and questioned if people could coexist despite different ideologies. A few weeks after the show ended, a coup took place and today Thais still live in a polarised society.
Govt to probe 'cyber war'
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 27/02/2020
» As he battled allegations that the government engaged in information operations (IOs) against its critics, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha vowed to launch a probe to expose the individuals behind the attacks, saying the government had also been targeted.
The song remains the same
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 26/08/2019
» It seems as if each day brings new challenges for the LGBTI community in Thailand. So what's new (or old) this month?
'E Chor! E Chor!' Pants suit sets House alight, breast pics alert
News, Mae Moo, Published on 16/06/2019
» Outspoken Future Forward Party spokeswoman and list MP Pannika "Chor" Wanich is full of compliments for netizens' cheeky imitation versions of a now-famous suit she wore to parliament early this month, which helped trigger a personal spat with two women politicians who thought it out of keeping with mourning wear.
The LGBT advocate set to be an MP
News, Thana Boonlert, Published on 01/04/2019
» Ranked 9th on the Future Forward Party (FFP) list, award-winning filmmaker and LGBT advocate Tanwarin Sukkhapisit will almost certainly become Thailand's first transgender MP.
Pheu Thai bid 'premature'
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros and Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 28/03/2019
» It is premature for the Pheu Thai-led alliance to claim it can successfully form a government despite it saying it can secure 255 MPs out of 500.