FILTER RESULTS
FILTER RESULTS
close.svg
Search Result for “urban poor”

Showing 1 - 10 of 1,572

LIFE

Molam, the heartbeat of Isan migrants

Nannalin Tiengtae and Khanaphot Saengchai, Published on 04/04/2026

» Molam, a centuries-old musical tradition from northeastern Thailand (Isan) and the surrounding region, is finding firmer footing in Bangkok, where people who call Isan home make up the city’s largest migrant community.

LIFE

The cost of Bangkok's health obsession

Life, Chavisa Boonpiti, Published on 04/04/2026

» There is a particular kind of Saturday morning that has become recognisable in certain Bangkok circles. Someone wakes at 5am, checks their recovery score on their Whoop band, approves of the number, and heads to the airport. Not for a holiday or a work trip, but for a fitness race in Singapore.

LIFE

The price of achievement

Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 04/04/2026

» Loneliness is a very common issue in urban societies, yet it is often romanticised and not many explore its deeper layers. It is therefore encouraging to see it in a stage play.

LIFE

Pickleball playground awaits at CentralWorld

Life, Published on 01/04/2026

» A pickleball playground has been launched at Square A in front of CentralWorld, allowing city people to enjoy this popular sport in the heart of Bangkok.

LIFE

High-end urban tranquility

Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 31/03/2026

» Since heading West via the Middle East seems a tad risky right now and with flight prices up in the air, it is time to go east. 

LIFE

The Chairman in Hong Kong is Asia’s best restaurant 2026

Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 25/03/2026

» HONG KONG — Cantonese cuisine trailblazer The Chairman in Hong Kong clinches the coveted title of The Best Restaurant in Asia, at the awards ceremony for Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants 2026 in Hong Kong, this evening. 

LIFE

Art from the ashes

Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 25/03/2026

» In 2024, artist Kan Nathiwutthikun, better known as Kan Nathi, experienced living among smoke from wildfires since her house was located near Doi Inthanon in Chiang Mai. After the wildfires were extinguished, Kan asked her assistant to go with her to collect ashes and burnt wood to create artwork. Some of those artworks are now on display at the exhibition "Blueprint of the Apocalypse" at VS Gallery.

LIFE

Akaryn Hotel Group launches akyra Bangkok 11

Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 24/03/2026

» The akyra Bangkok 11 is Akaryn Hotel Group’s latest lifestyle hotel, a smart, design-forward haven in the heart of Sukhumvit that balances Bangkok’s energy with genuine calm.

LIFE

India's historic Mughal homes caught between revival and ruin

AFP, Published on 24/03/2026

» NEW DELHI - Once the grand residences of Mughal-era nobility, the Indian capital's haveli homes now stand at a fragile crossroads -- a handful lovingly restored but many more sliding quietly into ruin.

LIFE

The big-city facial

Life, Anna Neatpisarnvanich, Published on 24/03/2026

» We are reminded of Bangkok's pollutants through Canadian beauty brand NIOD's newest campaign targeting "The New York Facial".