Lakorn, popular Thai TV soap operas, are a national pastime enjoyed by many. Even if you're not a fan, you won't be able to escape them with your friends confessing their love for phra ek (male lead) ...

The past week, I think, has been similar for many of us. Our newsfeeds were overtaken by the news of a 13-year-old girl’s tragic end and her rapist’s dangling fate. Rape has suddenly become a hot ...

This edited article by Kittinun Klongyai is from Prachatai, an independent news site in Thailand, and is republished on Global Voices as part of a content-sharing agreement. Last June, Thai television ...

A SOAP by any other name is still a soap—or is it? In Thailand, soap operas are called “lakorn.” A lakorn is usually a melodrama that usually focuses on the romance between a man and a woman and the ...

'Finding Love' stars the Ultimate Thai Hunk, Nadech Kugimiya! Fans looking for the return of Thai-Austrian actor and model Nadech Kugimiya on Philippine television are in for a threat as Finding Love ...

Kob Suvanant Kongying is a Thai actress. Kob grew up with her two close co-stars; Sornram Theappitak and Kunchai Kumnerdploy. The three of them went to the same country school and grew up together and ...

Anantara Riverside Bangkok Resort unveils Sala Lakorn, an immersive new dinner-theatre experience set along the Chao Phraya River, where contemporary Thai performance meets an abundant international ...