Really, is brunch all people eat these days? Here are seven new openings drawing in the late breakfast crowds.

It's pay-day, splash the cash on these objects of desire. 

After his latest album launched in 2005, So::On Dry Flower's folk-pop soloist Napat Snidvongs did the film score for "Wayla Nee (Now)", which was directed by Aditya Assarat (Hi-So). He's and putting out rolls out a new single "Kor Hai Ter" with the promise of new album launch in Feb. Here he updates us on his nine years missing and the inspiration behind the cute MV, whose props took a month to build. (Scroll down for video)

Bangkok has been gripped by the PRDC protests for the last month and with the election all set for this weekend things have the potential to get even more heated. Charged with keeping the protesters safe, we spoke to one of the guards manning the barricades at the Silom protest site. While he wouldn’t give his name or let us take a photo for safety reasons, Guard X did at least open up about life on the front line.  

There's much more than just Sensation (and the election) going on this weekend. Aside from the theater scene season hitting its stride, this Friday and Saturday plays host to slew of interesting music events, covering reggae and house to soul and swing dance, while there's also a gig by metalcore heavyweights The Devil Wears Prada on Sunday. See our guide to find the right place for your weekend.