EDITORIALS

The unravelling of the burmese junta

Today's referendum aside, Cyclone Nargis might spell the end of the generals' heartless rule

OFF THE BENCH

Political rumblings heard in quiet before storm in burma
On the Thursday before Cyclone Nargis struck Rangoon, the former Burmese capital saw humid and extremely warm....
WATCHDOG

Afet can help hedge against unprecedented price rise
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WEEKENDBRUNCH

Diva maker
Maneenuch Smerasut, better known as Khru Uan, has trained thousands of aspiring singers and is now scouting....

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The Burmese junta's decision to block foreign search and rescue teams after the deadly cyclone is....

Bangkok's best bars and pubs
Our nightlife reporter bids weekend a fond farewell with a recap of her seven favourite watering holes
Get it while it's tasty
Thai and international favourites, plus a few exotic items, are prepared in an open-kitchen
Babymime in full view
The acclaimed Thai pantomime troupe collaborates with top director nikorn saetang for their first solo show
Shopping by the sea
Along with the beach, there is an extensive selection of items worth browsing for in local markets