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Somtow's Symphony Of Terror to premiere at German Sundance
Life, Published on 02/08/2021
» The Maestro: A Symphony Of Terror, a new Thai film, is scheduled to make its gala premiere at the prestigious Oldenburg International Film Festival in Lower Saxony, Germany, on Sept 19.
See the past come alive
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 22/05/2019
» The Ayutthaya Festival 2019, a must for history and culture lovers, kicks off on Wednesday. Taking place on the grounds next to the City Pillar Shrine within Ayutthaya Historical Park, the five-day celebration will feature illumination of the ancient ruins and a variety of performances and activities that promise to be both entertaining and enlightening. Numerous food stalls, shops and exhibitions will be open from late afternoon on. After the Sun goes down, the main stage will come alive. Following are stage highlights for each day.
Suphanburi Soul
Life, John Clewley, Published on 30/04/2019
» It's been a while since Bangkok-based Zudrangma Records has released any new compilations. Last week, the label put out two compilations that will be of great interest to fans of Thai (Central Plains) traditional music and molam from Isan.
A cause for celebration
Life, Published on 11/01/2019
» Members both past and present, advisers and business partners of the DT Group of Companies (DTGO) along with honourable guests celebrated its 25th anniversary at a dinner party hosted by Thippaporn Ahriyavraromp, group CEO, at Bangkok Convention Centre, Centara Grand at CentralWorld.
Centuries-old elephant kraal getting facelift
Sunthorn Pongpao, Published on 07/05/2018
» AYUTTHAYA: Owners, mahouts and Brahmin priests led 10 elephants to worship deities in a ceremony marking the start of a 30-million-baht restoration of the centuries-old Royal Elephant Kraal on Monday.
Culture Ministry taps popularity of megahit TV series
Online Reporters, Published on 13/03/2018
» The Culture Ministry is riding on the huge popularity of a new TV drama series to further promote Thai culture and tourism in Ayutthaya.
Stopping the heinous crime of child-sex abuse
Life, Apipar Norapoompipat, Published on 23/02/2018
» Parents sexually abusing their own three-year-old son to make easy money online, child molesters working as primary school teachers, Buddhist monks running child sex rings. Time and again, Thailand has produced some incomprehensibly awful news headlines, and time and again, it seems like nothing is getting done. With women now getting their voices and stories heard in the powerful #MeToo and #TimesUp movements, it seems like we should also start focusing on those who are still voiceless: children.
The predator next door
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 08/01/2018
» Enticed by the pretty face who sent him a Facebook friend request, 14-year-old Boom* struck up a friendship online with an imposter, a 20-year-old ladyboy who was posing as a teen heartthrob.