More than 19,000 fire extinguishers were found to be damaged in inspections conducted by the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration. Following the death of a high school student during a routine fire safety drill, inspections found nearly 20,000 of approximately 44,000 tanks to be damaged, according to Deputy Governor Tawida Kamonwetch. The process of replacing the damaged…https://ouo.io/b0Nvh2E

Online trading has become a hot topic among investors, traders, and now the everyman with the ease of entry into the market – only access to the internet is needed. It’s a way for anyone to get involved in the markets and potentially earn some extra cash from the comfort of their own home.  Unless…https://ouo.io/gDq83u8

Restoring democracy, reining in the military, reforming 112. These are the issues Pita Limcharoenrat and his party campaigned on to win the most votes in May’s election. Late Thursday afternoon, Pita staked out a position that could be even more critical to many of his supporters, admitting to being a “big fan” of Taylor Swift…https://ouo.io/LhSioB

The former speaker of the house expressed his support of the retired general who has been asleep in parliament ever since he helped stage a coup d’etat in 2014. Chuan Leekpai, who also served twice as prime minister, said Gen. Prawit “Big Pom” Wongsuwan, roundly mocked for snoozing through the new parliament’s first session this…https://ouo.io/86O1PV

Hey Bangkok stoners, looking for a romantic spot to bring your partner, lover, or undefined situation this Valentine’s Day? If your love language involves spending quality time together while partaking in herbal festivities, well, we’ve gotchu.https://ouo.io/n1ytHx

For over a decade, getting from downtown to meet someone at the Paradise Park mall or hunt records at the nearby Vinyl Die Hards meant heading off to BTS Udom Suk and then a long moto taxi ride. The only alternative was a lengthy cab ride that could last hours in evening traffic, especially during…https://ouo.io/bUjanm5

It’s not often one gets to see sumo wrestlers battle it out in the ring — less so in Bangkok. Billed as the first traditional sumo wrestling match in Thailand, an event this week will mix culture and big-boy martial prowess to celebrate 136 years of diplomatic ties with Japan.  Wrestlers from Japan’s Sumo Experience…https://ouo.io/6WQ8vOh

A lawmaker accompanied the woman who had accused him of assault to a police station last night so that she could withdraw her criminal complaint, though the police may still pursue the matter. Sirin Songwansin, a Move Forward Party member representing Bangkok’s Watthana and Taling Chan districts, visited the Bor Win Police Station southeast of…https://ouo.io/1kXTain

Four painful nights into a visit home to Los Angeles, I sought answers to a years-long digestive mystery as one now does – by asking Dr. ChatGPT. After entering my medical history, it immediately suggested something I’d never considered, let alone taken seriously. Gluten. My world quickly collapsed. No bread, no pizza, no bagels, no…https://ouo.io/LZqbHFg

One by one, spike-covered bombs plunge from a lethal height toward the head of a woman who, at the last second, whips a sheet out to catch the falling fruit.  Welcome to the breathtaking world of durian harvesting. In a Thai TikTok making the rounds this morning, a group’s impressive high-altitude teamwork is demonstrated along…https://ouo.io/6QY0N6