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New Face, Fresh Start
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 04/09/2012
» Fans waited with bated breaths. No one knew what would happen to iconic rockers Big Ass when lead singer Ekarat Wongcharat announced, earlier this year, that he was leaving the band for good.
Word vomit insulting to Thai women
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 05/09/2012
» Meet Sunai Julphongsathorn, our distinguished member of parliament from the equally distinguished Pheu Thai party.
Not such a capital idea
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 11/07/2012
» If the world doesn't end in 2012, it will probably end next year when Bangkok becomes "Book Capital of the World".
Singledom and the city
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 09/05/2012
» Thanks to my upbringing, I've never been a mall rat. I don't find the prospects of wading through all sorts of people to get a glimpse of whatever dreams they're selling all that appealing. As much as I like buying rubbish I don't need, I tend to know exactly what I want, and order online.
Showing their True colours
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 23/05/2012
» Actress Bongkot Kongmalai is no stranger to the front page. Her recent appearance in the spotlight, however, strays far from the usual showbiz melodrama or popping bosoms.
Going crazy over GAGA
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 29/05/2012
» How long was Lady Gaga in Bangkok again? In the space of a mere three days, pop's current biggest princess unknowingly courted more controversies than she'll ever know or, actually, care.
Denial in the land of drama
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 30/05/2012
» For the past few days, I've said, typed and read her name so much that it feels like I, as a non-fan, must have been related to Lady Gaga in a past life, paying dearly for it now.
Thailand, branded
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 13/06/2012
» Thai authorities are very good at wasting taxpayers' money. Even setting aside the ongoing diabolical corruption, our governments - past, present and future - have a knack of spending our hard earned cash in the most nonsensical manner. Elite cards? Bangkok Fashion City? Tablets? Fake CCTV cameras? The litany goes on.
Shade of Gaga
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 20/06/2012
» Lady Gaga may have long bid farewell to Bangkok, and in her wake left a long trail of controversies _ including the brouhaha when the Ministry of Culture lodged a complaint against her with the police. But nothing can ruffle Waratchaya Pukrod. For her, every day is a Gaga day.
Musical brawl
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 27/06/2012
» Like all ruling political parties, Pheu Thai has the upper hand in launching initiative after initiative. It doesn't matter how idiotic it might seem to us. In the same vein, Pheu Thai often comes up with streams of ideas which they claim to be culled for the greater good and the voting public. But reality often proves otherwise.