Chinese tourist fined 5,000 baht for recording a video for social media in Chiang Mai’s flooded river

Night view of Ping river, Chiang Mai
Night view of Ping river from Nawarat Bridge, Chiang Mai . Photo: Rinto Jiang.

On October 3rd, 2024, Chiang Mai local media reported a Chinese man was seen floating in the strong currents of the Ping River near Nawarat [Read More…]

Cross-Cultural Collaboration: STARKIDS FT. TARVETHZ – DOUGH?

STARKIDS is a Tokyo-based 6-piece unit consisting of Space Boy, BENXNI, TAHITI, levi, espeon, and ROAR.
STARKIDS is a Tokyo-based 6-piece unit consisting of Space Boy, BENXNI, TAHITI, levi, espeon, and ROAR. Photo: M.A.U Collective.

The dynamic Japanese hyperpop unit STARKIDS has joined forces with the rising Thai artist Tarvethz to release their electrifying new single “DOUGH?” This energetic track [Read More…]

Rockstar Lisa’s new video, shot in Yaowarat, reaches 18 million views in 11 hours

Yaowarat Road is the centre of Bangkok's Chinatown
Yaowarat Road is the centre of Bangkok's Chinatown. Chinese immigrants and their descendants form the largest ethnic group in the city. Photo: Ninara.

That’s impressive! Lisa’s popularity is evident from the massive number of views her new video “Rockstar” has garnered in such a short time. Yaowarat, also [Read More…]