Classes for the student in you. By Mim Koletschka (read more...)

Seven of Hua Hin’s hottest new hotels. By Duangtawan Nilayon (read more...)

14 WED

In Pattaya, a German is arrested for having sex with young teenage boys. Wolf Rudiger Engelke, 67, works as a special classes teacher in a Phitsanulok University. Following a tip-off, police catch him in the act of having sex with two boys, aged 13 and 15, at a guesthouse in Pattaya.

15 THU (read more...)

He’s still the poster-boy for marketing and public relations, but Mingkwan Saengsuwan’s reputation is not what it once was. In his line of work, past deeds will only get you so far; memories are short, and every year there is a new crop of MBA grads who couldn’t care less that Toyota Thailand rose to prominence during Mingkwan’s time there. (read more...)

Is your relationship in a rut? Or do you just want to fulfill that dream of dressing up like one of those Motor Show Girls? Whatever the reason for wanting a bit of spice in your life, Planet Latex is the place to shop. (read more...)

Another reason to quit: May 31 is World No Smoking Day. Here are four possible solutions you can find at your drugstore. By Alisara Chirapongse (read more...)

The Diplomat has a new treat for the summer—Ernesta, who comes from the same family of music as Sly Dunbar. See +music page 25.

Why jazz?

I was raised listening to it. My father Carl Dunbar was a great guitar player and played with musicians like George Benson. My mother was also a singer. I like jazz because it allows more freedom to express yourself and feelings. (read more...)

After years of hard luck in singing contests, Nasnan “Ploy” Thiapairat, 20, is finally releasing her debut pop/R&B single “Hak Ther Mod Rak” on mixiclub.com. She tells us about her lifelong love of singing and what it’s like to receive hate mail. (read more...)

Known as Uncle Nu, this Polish-Iranian-American, most famous for his affiliation with Jurassic 5, brings his unique hip hop vibe to 808 (see +nightlife page 22).

Stupidest trend:

Pants that hang below the genitals with a tight belt. (read more...)

From the backroom of an Oxford pub, to resident DJ at the infamous Hed Kandi for six years, this producer of three albums is now set to Pukka Up at CM2 (see +nightlife page 22).

Stupidest trend:

Wearing my Hed Kandi tshirt to go shopping at Tesco!

In 20 years: (read more...)

Vip Buraphadeja The former editor of Hamburger, the breakthrough indie lifestyle publication, is writing a new page of his life with Happening, a free arts and entertainment magazine. (read more...)

Snop

02-612-2459. Open daily 7pm-2am. (read more...)

Indulge (read more...)

Italian Festival

Millionaire Moves

On May 16, “Kid Millionaire” Steve Aoki paid a visit to 808 for what turned out to be a master class of seamlessly blended hip hop, pop, rock and electronic. He also had time to demonstrate some of his other skills such as pouring vodka, crowd surfing, speaker posing and showing off his umm... “moves.” (read more...)

CHIANG MAI

It’s All About U (read more...)

Broths to boost your spirits and immune systems during the rainy season. By Stephanie Roy photos by Rapeepat Boonmongkolwat (read more...)