Tag: Thailand

A Dying Anticorruption Crusader Considers His Life’s Own Misdeeds

Chuwit Kamolvisit has enthralled Thailand for decades with revelations of police and political corruption. But his own compromised past, including time as a “super pimp,” clouds his legacy.

Thais Pray for Loved Ones Caught in Hamas Attacks

Dozens of migrant farm workers were seized or killed in the Oct. 7 raids on Israel and relatives plead for answers: “We have nothing to do with their war.”

Lynn Lynn’s Journey From Rocker to Dissecting Myanmar’s Coup in Film

Lynn Lynn was a musical idol when he volunteered in 2015 to protect the life of Myanmar’s new civilian leader. Forced to flee after 2021’s coup, he has reinvented himself as a film director.

Thailand Highlights Its Rich History in Jewelry

The country plans to use a trade show in Bangkok this week to remind the world of its expertise in processing and perfecting natural stones.