On July 18, the Thonburi Remand Prison became the first prison in the world to adopt the UN’s “Nelson Mandela Rules,” which hope to set a worldwide standard for prisoner treatments...
Wongchayuth “Yaa” Sukhowattanakij, 60, is keeping Thailand’s tradition of hand-drawn movie poster art alive. While most cinemas switched to printed posters decades ago, Yaa...
From Queen Sirikit’s textile museum to the catwalks of the world’s fashion capitals, Thai fabrics have flourished thanks to the support of Her Majesty the Queen.
The late King Bhumibol Adulyadej dedicated much of his life to helping improve the lives of farmers across Thailand’s impoverished regions. Travel to the country’s south and you will...
Watchdogs is a new project that hopes to change people’s perception of stray dogs. By strapping cameras linked to a mobile phone app onto the chests of soi dogs, ad people Pakornkrit “Kak...
The Royal Cremation (Oct 25-29) will be the event of a lifetime. To help you pay your final respects, and to know how the Royal Cremation will affect life in Bangkok, we've put together this...
We speak to Thammasat Secondary School’s director, Sirirat Siricheepchaiyan, associate director, Dr. Sittichoke Tabthong and assistant director, Nithi Junthanu, about their attitude to...