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The new oil shock
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 31/03/2026
» On Feb 28, the United States and Israel launched a joint military operation to attack Iran and kill the supreme leader Ali Khamenei. Iran retaliated with attacks targeting Israeli military bases as well as US military bases in the Middle East. Following US-Israeli strikes on Iran, on March 27 the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) officially announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz which is a key oil transit route.
Finding the soul of a city
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 21/03/2026
» Cannes and Grasse in France, and Kumamoto and Hokkaido in Japan are examples of cities with creative city branding. These unique cities inspired the creation of the project "Neramyth City: Branding Cities Into Creative Assets".
Fly your kite at Pattaya beach festival
Life, Published on 24/02/2026
» This year's Pattaya International Kite On The Beach event will kick off tomorrow and run daily from noon to 6pm until Sunday.
Chasing the unreachable
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 11/02/2026
» In the 90s, the art exhibition "Contemporary Art In Asia: Traditions/Tensions", curated by guest curator, Apinan Poshyananda, displayed artworks created by many artists from Asia, including Thailand, the Philippines, South Korea, Indonesia and India. The exhibition was showcased in three locations in New York City.
Step into G-Dragon's mind at Emsphere
Life, No byline, Published on 13/01/2026
» Legendary icon G-Dragon will bring his entire universe to the Kingdom with "G-Dragon Media Exhibition: Übermensch In Bangkok" at Em Tower, 1st floor of Emsphere. It will kick off this Thursday and run daily from 10.30am to 9.30pm until Feb 15.
Mega-concert SMTown Live returns after 13 years
Life, No Byline, Published on 22/12/2025
» It has been 13 years since "SMTown Live 2012" was held in Thailand. The highly anticipated mega concert "SMTown Live 2025 - 2026 [The Culture, The Future] In Bangkok" is set to return with 13 artists under SM Entertainment. The concert will take place at Thailand's largest venue, Rajamangala National Stadium, on Feb 14.
Straddling two worlds
Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 11/12/2025
» When I visited Istanbul for the first time, I learned a joke from Gocke, my local guide, who goes to work by undersea train every day. "But you can't see anything," she laughed. For her, it takes only four minutes to cross from Asia to Europe, under the Bosphorus Strait that divides the ancient city.
A new lens
Life, Sirinya Wattanasukchai and Kwanchai Dumrongkwan, Published on 10/11/2025
» 'Hmong people practise animism," explains Sirikarn Sengla, an 18-year-old from the Mae Taeng district of Chiang Mai. She lives near Doi Mon Ngo, a beautiful mountain wrapped in mist and forest, far from the noise and speed of the modern world. Although her village is only 64km from Chiang Mai city, the journey takes her nearly two hours.
BACC goes local
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 06/10/2025
» Bangkok Art and Culture Centre is a well-known as an art centre in Bangkok. This year, it launched the Local Networking Project to provide a platform for artists from other regions besides the capital. The project involves fieldwork in various locations across the country. Artists have the opportunity to explore local legends, folktales, unrecorded histories and contemporary community lifestyles.
Explore perceptions of Thailand at SAC Gallery's 'Banana Ghost'
Life, Published on 22/09/2025
» Art lovers are invited to explore how Thailand and the Southeast Asian region are imagined from outside and lived from within during "Banana Ghost", which is running on the 1st floor of at SAC Gallery, until Nov 8.