all-night

Hollywood movies and TV shows tend to focus on the more decadent aspects of Thai culture — from the all-night Full Moon Party to sex tourism in Bangkok.

On the corner of East 4th Street, the all-night fried chicken joint was empty, and the counter man was sitting at one of the tables reading a copy of the News.

The "Bee Network", where all-night services have been trialled, has been described as a success, despite facing some teething problems with delays.

Following an all-night vigil and a service of remembrance the players were laid to rest in a semi-circle of graves.

Meanwhile, efforts to transform cities into all-night zones have – in some cases - proved disappointing.