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    Building a company that lasts

    Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 22/02/2018

    » The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are not merely a global agenda or war cry for sustainable development that is being taken up by governments around the world. To move forward towards global prosperity, there has to be a balance and interaction between economic and social health. As such, business corporations have an equal responsibility and, increasingly, a need, to incorporate sustainable practices into their operations and management systems. It is not just a public-relations exercise, but a factor that will give them an edge, and also provide for long-term growth in a world where business no longer caters simply to a small circle of "customers" or "shareholders", but the wider target of "stakeholders".

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    Asking the eternal why?

    Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 30/11/2015

    » I've just indulged in a few museum visits in London, an activity that doesn't often present itself in Thailand. 

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    Edge of darkness

    Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 18/08/2014

    » Among the disasters the world had to face this past week — plane crashes, mudslides, building collapses, disease outbreaks, wars — the one that struck a chord with me most was the death of actor and comedian Robin Williams.

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    The Saatchi Gallery has its eye on Thailand

    Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 09/12/2015

    » The Saatchi Gallery in London is currently keeping an eye on Thai contemporary artists with the exhibition "Thailand Eye Presented By Prudential". This first major showcase of contemporary Thai art in the UK is the final instalment in a series of three cultural events to mark the 60th birthday of Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, beginning with a khon performance at the Royal Albert Hall and the Thai Film Festival at the British Academy of Film and Television Arts in June this year.

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    Freezing the odds

    Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 25/08/2014

    » If you haven't heard of the Ice Bucket Challenge by now, you are either a hermit living in a cave in Tibet or Sleeping Beauty, just waking up from a century of slumber in the highest room of the tallest tower of a magical castle.

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    Bewitched, bothered and bewildered

    Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 16/11/2015

    » I find it quite amusing and amazing how Thai people live their lives like planets orbiting around various stars. The stars I'm talking about are not the celestial kind, but stars in the entertainment industry. I'm not sure how many people could name any members of the current cabinet apart from the prime minister. But ask them about their favourite actors and actresses, they would come up with an immediate list, and tell you which television series they were in.

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    Driving me up the wall

    Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 09/06/2014

    » The Department of Land Transport has made it a little more difficult to get your driver’s licence. This is good news, as it is supposed to mean that we will be better qualified drivers behind the wheels.

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    Place your bets... now

    Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 15/10/2012

    » There have been several efforts over the years to introduce new forms of legalised gambling, otherwise known as the lottery. Officially we have the government lottery and the Government Savings Bank lottery.

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    Queen Savang Vadhana Memorial Hospital renovation highlights 150th anniversary celebration of the Queen Grandmother

    Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 11/09/2012

    » To celebrate the 150th anniversary to the birthday of Her Majesty Queen Savarindira, the Queen Grandmother of Thailand, and recognised by Unesco last year as one of the world's great personalities, a number of projects will be under way during the 12 months beginning today, the actually anniversary of the late queen's birth.

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