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Freedom of speech is once more a hot topic. For one, we got a crap ranking in the yearly Press Freedom Index. And then the Democrats tried to shut Yingluck up for saying their government was not democratic. Yingluck followed suit by suing everyone who called her a female dog and prostitute, be they...
May 17 2013
Chocolab
Banyan Tree Sun-Thu: International buffet dinner at Romsai at B1,472 from 6-10:30pm. 21/100 South Sathon Rd., 02-679-1200. Open daily 12-2:30pm, 6-10:30pm Dusit Thani Wed: The Pavilion offers a French buffet dinner at B1,888 (with two glasses of red wine) with dishes including lobster thermidor...
May 17 2013
While the battle for Makkasan has been a hot topic for some time now, there are still plenty of efforts afoot to bring public attention to the green space’s cloudy future. A free concert on May 25 will see many renowned musicians, including Lek (Greasy Café), Bee Kanakam Abhiradee, Ga-Pi, Aoo...
May 15 2013
So Pool party
Opera: Les Mamelles de Tiresias by Francis Poulenc. The opening night features the Bangkok Symphony Orchestra conducted by Nicolas Kruger performing Francis Poulenc’s comical opera to mark the 50th anniversary of Poulenc’s death. With English and Thai subtitles. May 17-19, 8pm. Thailand...
May 15 2013
Local lingerie maker Boudoir by Disaya unveils its spring/summer collection, called Bridal Collection. Inspired by the well-known fairy tale The Little Mermaid, the premise is the perfect undergarments for a woman on her wedding day. The pieces highlight white to represent purity, while leavers...
May 14 2013
Izzue has rolled out its 2013 spring/summer collection in collaboration with Japanese streetwear label Neighborhood. The Izzue NHIZ collection takes its inspiration from the rough and raw apparel on show in the 1970s American drag racing film Two-Lane Blacktop. Think ripped jeans, biker jackets...
May 14 2013
Yep, we didn’t mistype that. After waiting an eternity for Bangkok to get an official 3G network it seems we can now already enjoy the speedy delights of 4G, the current pinnacle in global mobile technology. True Move is the first to offer the service, which promises speeds of 100MB per...
May 14 2013
You might have read the recent controversy about our prime minister having been compared to a prostitute. In retaliation, we here at the union of anti-Pheu Thai cartoonists would like to reaffirm the strict media guidelines we adhere to:  1. Politicians will only be insulted on the basis of...
May 10 2013
1.) Kiintim (B35) (BK PICK!) Kiintim strikes a good balance of flavor: sweet and creamy with a real taste of coconut courtesy of some delicious little fleshy chunks. It also gives off a pleasant aroma. The only complaint might be that it’s a tiny bit too sweet. Verdict: All smiles. In front...
May 10 2013
A couple of years ago, we were just happy to be able to afford a bottle of wine at a restaurant (thank you Wine Connection) or find the odd bottle of Beerlao Dark. Oh, how Bangkok’s grown! From craft beers to ever-more-exciting bar nibbles and boutique wines, drinking has never been quite...
May 10 2013