Gov’t To Hold Father’s Day Event at Sanam Luang
BANGKOK — Take your dad to the Grand Palace fair, a flower festival at the park, or even to Bangkok’s…
Young Thai Catholics Say They Live Peacefully as Minority
BANGKOK — Young Thai Catholics said Friday they saw no conflict between their national identity and their adopted “foreign” faith,…
Pope Francis Highlights Trafficking Issues in Meeting With Prayuth
BANGKOK (AP) — Pope Francis called for migrants to be welcomed and for women and children to be protected from…
Red Cross Fair’s Wholesome Fun and Charity Return to Lumpini
BANGKOK — Binge on street food to your heart content and shop for charity goods at the annual Red Cross…
How Much It’ll Cost to Celebrate Thanksgiving in Bangkok
BANGKOK — Show off that American cultural capital by pretending to care about pilgrims in 1600s America but binging on…
Thai Pride Rides High As Thai Chefs Snag Michelin Stars
By Pravit Rojanaphruk, Tappanai Boonbandit, and Asaree Thaitrakulpanich BANGKOK — While accepting one of the most prestigious food awards worldwide,…
Why Thai Muslims Don’t Celebrate Loy Krathong (But Christians Do)
As revelers around the country are gearing up for Monday’s Loy Krathong festival, the day means nothing to about five…
From Village to Airplane Cabin: How Thai Ghosts Evolve Alongside the Living
After killing a girl in a hit-and-run while driving back from a party, Jane and her photographer boyfriend Tun begin…
Face to Face With China’s Latest Pride: Ending Absolute Rural Poverty
JINSHUIHE, Yunnan Province, China — In my recent trip to China, government officials took me to see an achievement they…
Chinese God of Wealth Becomes Unlikely Meme on Thai Internet
BANGKOK — Consumerism, K-pop, social media, celebrity power, and superstition come together in the latest craze on Thai internet right…