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MedPark invites you to ‘MedMusic in the Park 2025’ to present the therapeutic power of music
On the occasion of its 5th anniversary, MedPark Hospital, in collaboration with the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, is preparing to host MedMusic in the Park 2025. Bangkok residents are invited to enjoy in-the-park music, emphasising the value of music as a therapeutic art. The event will take place on a Saturday, November 29, at Benchakitti Forest Park, Bangkok, with the programme…
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The best Thai Horror movies to scare you silly
The Thaiger key takeaways Thai horror movies are known across Asia for their spine-chilling storytelling and emotional depth. Shutter and The Medium deliver genuine scares, while Pee Mak adds a perfect dose of comedy for the faint-hearted. Thai cinema proves that horror can be emotional, surprising, and entertaining all at once. Halloween’s just around the corner and you’re still not…
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Peripheral Pictures/Mbrella Films’ & Hollywood Thailand’s ‘Peen Kleaw Thai’ debuts August 21
What would you risk to save your home? In a gripping tale of loyalty, redemption, and survival set in modern-day Bangkok, a young man must confront a violent gang to protect his home village. This high-stakes conflict forms the basis of the new Thai action-drama, Peen Kleaw, which will have its theatrical release in Thailand on August 21, 2025. Directed…
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Wednesday season 2 on Netflix: Jenna Ortega, Lady Gaga, and new gothic thrills
If you’ve been counting down the days to return to Nevermore Academy, the wait is finally over. Wednesday season 2 has officially landed on Netflix, premiering on August 6, just shy of three years after the debut season became a global hit. Starring Jenna Ortega in her iconic gothic role and featuring the much-anticipated arrival of Lady Gaga in a…
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Thailand’s bombshell enters the villa: Isaan representation in Love Island
Thailand’s big-screen representation continues as Isaan heartthrob Zak Srakaew became the next hottest internet sensation for his role on Love Island USA. Starring in the wildly successful Season 7 of the reality dating show, Zak entered the villa as a bombshell, an unexpected new contestant ready to stir the pot. The show famously puts single contestants together in paradise for…
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Explore Thailand’s sci-fi locations through the lens of upcoming series Alien: Earth
Thailand makes headlines again in the pop culture community, as Alien: Earth is set to premiere on August 12. Filmed in multiple locations across the country, from Bangkok to Krabi, the prequel to the beloved original Alien movie showcases both the beauty and breathtaking city views of the Land of Smiles. Following popular cinematic productions like The White Lotus and…
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Global communities unite at centralwOrld to celebrate Pride Month 2025
Over 300,000 people marched through Bangkok today, ending their Pride Parade journey at centralwOrld in a powerful celebration of love, diversity, and unity. This year’s event was the first Pride Parade since Thailand officially enacted the Marriage Equality Law, making it a historic moment for the LGBTQIAN+ community both in Thailand and globally. Under the theme Born This Way, the…
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How Southeast Asia can capitalise on The White Lotus Effect
Since The White Lotus checked into Thailand, so has the rest of the world, or at least, they’re trying to. With sweeping drone shots of Koh Samui’s turquoise waters, and a cast of rich, unhappy people sweating their way through wellness retreats, infinity pools and luxury suites, Thailand has never looked more glamorous. To understand the real impact behind the…
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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,…
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CH7HD joins forces with Columbia Pictures Aquaverse
CH7HD, Thailand’s leading television network, and Amazon Falls, the operator of Columbia Pictures Aquaverse, yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) at Studio 8, Building 7, CH7HD Headquarters. This partnership establishes a strategic alliance aimed at developing and producing high-quality content, as well as organising large-scale entertainment events nationwide. By leveraging the distinctive strengths of both organisations, they seek to…
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What happens in Thailand stays: Unpacking the themes of The White Lotus
The White Lotus returns on February 16 for its much-anticipated third season, this time in idyllic Kho Samui. The trailer teases us with glimpses of candlelit shrines, full-moon parties, luxury spas, and, of course, monkeys which is a motif that seems to hint at some deeper themes. While I can’t claim to know exactly what will happen, I have some…
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Getting the best out of Koh Samui’s White Lotus frenzy
The island of Koh Samui shimmers like a jewel in the Gulf of Thailand. Its powdery white sand beaches, fringed with swaying coconut palms, have long been a cherished secret for those seeking laid-back luxury. But, as with all secrets, this one couldn’t stay hidden forever. Recently, the island’s gentle ocean breeze has carried more than just the scent of…
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