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  • EntertainmentThe White Lotus Season 3 is deliciously unhinged

    The White Lotus Season 3 is deliciously unhinged

    Finally, The White Lotus Season 3 has graced our screens, and let me tell you, it’s wild, mysterious, and darkly hilarious as I hoped it would be. Suppose the first two showed us the cracks in the glossy facade of the ultra-wealthy. In that case, this season is about smashing that facade entirely, wrapping it in layers of Thai spirituality,…

  • Thailand NewsLisa tops Thailand soft power poll, beating Moo Deng and Butter Bear

    Lisa tops Thailand soft power poll, beating Moo Deng and Butter Bear

    Lalisa “Lisa” Manobal has taken the lead in 2024 Thailand’s most powerful soft power poll, demonstrating her wide-reaching influence as a global K-pop star. Following closely behind in the poll are the adorable pygmy hippo named Moo Deng and the popular Butter Bear mascot, also known as Nong Mee Noei. Sanit Siriwisitkul, head of the North Bangkok Poll Centre, revealed…

  • Bangkok NewsBangkok boosts Yaowarat safety as Lisa’s video draws tourists

    Bangkok boosts Yaowarat safety as Lisa’s video draws tourists

    The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) and the Tourism and Sports Ministry are intensifying safety measures in Yaowarat, also known as Chinatown, following a surge in visitors inspired by Lisa’s Rockstar music video. The video, featuring Thai K-pop star Lalisa “Lisa” Manobal, was filmed in Bangkok’s Chinatown and has captivated audiences globally. The music video, which includes scenes shot near the…

  • Thailand NewsLisa of BLACKPINK meets Rihanna, fans anticipate collaboration

    Lisa of BLACKPINK meets Rihanna, fans anticipate collaboration

    A historic moment captivated fans worldwide when Lisa of the globally renowned K-pop group BLACKPINK shared a photo with the legendary female artist turned into businesswoman Rihanna, sparking a wave of excitement across social media platforms. This iconic meeting between two influential figures in the music industry became an instant sensation, leading fans to fervently wish for a collaboration between…

  • EntertainmentThai superstar Lisa wins K-Pop MTV Video Music Award

    Thai superstar Lisa wins K-Pop MTV Video Music Award

    Pop superstar, member of K-Pop sensation Blackpink, and now, MTV Video Music Award winner – Thailand native Lalisa “Lisa” Manoban just set a new milestone with her win. The award went to her solo debut song and video for “LaLisa” which broke the Internet when it was released last year. When Lisa released the video for her debut single “LaLisa”…

  • EntertainmentThai K-Pop Star Lisa in top 20 most admired women worldwide

    Thai K-Pop Star Lisa in top 20 most admired women worldwide

    After a record-breaking YouTube debut, there is no denying that K-pop supergroup Blackpink member Lalisa Lisa Manobal commands clout, influence and admiration. Now YouGov has added the Thailand native Lisa to their list of the most admired women in the world after an international survey placed her at number 17. Her influence is undeniable in Thailand – when she said…

  • Covid-19 NewsBlackpink’s Lisa tests positive for Covid-19

    Blackpink’s Lisa tests positive for Covid-19

    A Thai-born Lisa Manoban of the K-pop girl group “Blackpink” has been diagnosed with Covid-19, according to reports. A South Korean news outlet Daum said Lisa was diagnosed with the coronavirus today, and her management YG Entertainment was awaiting the results of RT-CPR tests performed on three other members of the group. BLACKPINK YG Thailand, a Facebook page founded by…

  • Thailand NewsBlackpink’s Lisa given award by hometown of Buriram

    Blackpink’s Lisa given award by hometown of Buriram

    The town of Buriram in Northeastern Thailand presented an honorary award to Thai K-pop star Lisa earlier today. Lalisa Manoban, also known by her stage name ‘Lisa,’ was honoured for her efforts to promote education in her native province, and also for her work as a role model for Thai youth. Lisa is a member of the famous K-pop girl…

  • Thailand video newsThailand News Today | Dirty gloves probe, Bocelli & Lisa, ASEAN fallout | October 27

    Thailand News Today | Dirty gloves probe, Bocelli & Lisa, ASEAN fallout | October 27

    An investigation into the grotty dirty gloves and PPE affair, PM urges all ASEAN nations to follow in the footsteps of Thailand for a swift reopening, and Andrea Bocelli is in, but Lisa from Black Pink hasn’t yet been officially invited for new year’s concerts in Phuket. PM Prayut Chan-o-cha is stressing that Southeast Asian nations follow Thailand’s lead in…

  • Covid-19 NewsThailand plans huge reopening event with matching price tag

    Thailand plans huge reopening event with matching price tag

    Thailand is planning on throwing a massive extravaganza to celebrate the country’s reopening. The Tourism and Sports Ministry is planning on hosting concerts in Bangkok and Phuket, with a budget of 500-600 million baht. The concerts will feature famed Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli, and Thai K-pop singer Lisa Monaban. Tourism and Sports Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn says bringing the 2 artists…

  • Thailand NewsThailand Top Stories | Thai PM vows to reopen the country to fully vaccinated tourists from November 1 | October 13

    Thailand Top Stories | Thai PM vows to reopen the country to fully vaccinated tourists from November 1 | October 13

    Natty gives us a quick update on the national Covid-19 situation as well as the top headlines in Thailand and Southeast Asia: Thai PM vows to reopen the country to fully vaccinated tourists from November 1, police crack down on street racing, adult pleasure toys seized by Thai police, China to set up a 230 million USD to finance efforts…

  • EntertainmentThailand planning countdown event with Lalisa, Andrea Bocelli

    Thailand planning countdown event with Lalisa, Andrea Bocelli

    The Tourism Authority of Thailand is aiming to nab celebrity opera singer Andrea Bocelli and Thai-born K-Pop superstar Lalisa for a New Year’s Eve celebration after Thailand’s reopening. The plan is still pending but after PM Prayut Chan-o-cha announced a November 1 reopening, the TAT aims to put Thailand front and centre in global tourism interest again in part with…