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Panisa Aemocha

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  • Senior Journalist and Presenter, BBC
  • Senior Journalist and Presenter, BBC World
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on-duty and on-record at BBC Thai and @BBCWorld journalist/presenter

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I thought we'd grow old together, says band leader whose girlfriend died in Thai bar inferno

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By Panisa Aemocha Verified
| Yahoo Verified
Nahathai Satjalert, who sung for Thai indie band Thotsakan, was among four band members killed in the fire One moment, Athipat Wichan was tinkering with song ideas off stage while watching his band perform to a packed crowd at a bar in Bangkok. The next, a ferocious fire had engulfed the stage and cut off power, prompting him to run for his life.
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Witnesses recall how a deadly inferno erupted at a 'maze-like' bar in Bangkok

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By Panisa Aemocha Verified, Paweena Ninbut, Kelly Ng Verified
| Yahoo Canada Verified
Panisa Aemocha; Paweena Ninbut; Kelly Ng Mon, July 13, 2026 at 9:07 a.m. UTC 4 min read Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The tragic blaze on Monday has reinforced calls for authorities to strengthen fire safety standards [EPA] Thai indie band Thotsakan was performing at a packed bar in Bangkok on Sunday when band manager Ice Athipat Wijarn, seated off stage, saw smoke emerging from behind the keyboardist.
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'We don't come to play': Is Gawdland's RuPaul win Asia's big drag moment?

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By Panisa Aemocha Verified, Joel Guinto Verified
| Yahoo Entertainment Verified
Gawdland is the first South East Asian to win an international edition of RuPaul's Drag Race [BBC] Days before Gawdland was crowned the first South East Asian winner of RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs the World, she had posted a video of three Filipino boys dancing to her song Firecracker. "Yaas, nakshie!" Gawdland cheers in the clip, using the Filipino gay slang word for daughter, as the boys - who were selling jasmine flower garlands - attempted jump-splits and somersaults outside a Manila nightclub.
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