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50 Cent announces Bangkok concert — the only show in Southeast Asia
“Go shawty, it’s your birthday.” 50 Cent is coming to Bangkok next month. If you aren’t tired of hitting up clubs and hearing the American rapper’s global hit In Da Club for the umpteenth time, then get ready for the real thing. Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson will perform on Dec. 19 at Impact Arena in…https://ouo.io/mcIhqbL
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Maho Rasop’s Boiler Room stage spotlights local talent
A highly anticipated indie rock music festival announced their DJ lineup for their Boiler Room takeover stage today. Boiler Room, the London-based online music platform popular for their live streams of DJ sets all over the world, have revealed their lineup for their second takeover at indie rock-centric Maho Rasop Festival in December. The two-day…https://ouo.io/7pQs7R
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Thai government to stop arranging flights back home from Israel today
There will be no more evacuation flights arranged by the Thai government to bring Thais back from Israel after today, announced the Royal Thai Embassy in Tel Aviv. The embassy announced via a statement late last night that travelers should head and report to the InterContinental Tel Aviv Hotel on Nov. 1 at 5pm for…https://ouo.io/jsQAIV
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No, you can’t order a Grab rider to pick up food from another country: Grab
Wouldn’t it be awesome to order Grab food from a neighboring country? Well, a viral Thai TikToker’s video purporting to show a Grab delivery rider flying to Singapore to buy chicken rice for a customer seems to suggest such a service exists. Except it doesn’t. A spokesperson for Grab Singapore confirmed today that the video…https://ouo.io/52zR6a
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Wild Boars captain’s cause of death ruled as suicide
One of the 13 footballers who survived a flooded Thai cave in 2018, and who died while studying abroad earlier this year, had his death ruled as suicide, according to a coroner. In a BBC report, Professor Catherine Mason said Duangphet “Dom” Phromthep, the captain of the Wild Boars football team who were trapped inside…https://ouo.io/AMNksEs
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Pattaya’s Bikini Race shows off beach bods (Photos)
Over 4,000 jiggled and jogged at Pattaya’s seventh iteration of the annual Bikini Beach Race over the weekend. While people elsewhere were dressing up for the Halloween weekend, runners at the event stripped down to skimpy swimwear to go on a 5K jog along Pattaya Beach, in front of the Central Pattaya shopping mall, on…https://ouo.io/Ytnsnf4
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Octopus ride at Bangkok funfair malfunctions, injures 3
A giant octopus ride malfunctioned late last night at the waterfront funfair under the Rama VIII bridge, injuring three. The octopus amusement ride at the Siam Carnival in Arun Amarin road, nicknamed Polipo, had one of its five arms collapse onto the ground, resulting in three people sustaining bruises and injuries. The three were rushed…https://ouo.io/CvF1gv
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Late nights, new heights? Bangkok’s nightlife industry weighs in on 4am closing time
Staying up way, way late until the early morning at a bar can be a reality now after the interior ministry announced it had approved the extension of closing hours to 4am, but those involved say they are going to tread the new rules carefully. Interior Sec-Gen Traisulee Traisornkul said Wednesday evening that they would…https://ouo.io/IVq1z8
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Thai migrant workers offered incentives to stay in Israel: embassy
The Embassy of Israel assured that Thai migrant workers in Israel were treated fairly after claims that employers were delaying payments to make them stay in the country amid the ongoing Hamas-Israel conflict. The embassy said that while the state did not delay payments to make Thai migrant workers stay, it was offering them incentives…https://ouo.io/HywwTr
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Gaming center Bamboo E-sport opens second location in Sathorn
Gamers and e-sports enthusiasts who’ve been raring to go Bamboo E-sport Center in Ekamai, but have found the distance to the location insurmountable, need not worry – there’s a new spot to play. The gaming center, where casual and pro gamers meet to play the latest titles on Playstation 5 and Nintendo Switch since May,…https://ouo.io/nHSVF5