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Firms leery of draft for satellite slots
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 08/12/2020
» A draft plan for the allocation of rights to use satellite orbital slots has come under fire for several loopholes that some potential bidders said make them reluctant to join the bids.
Recovery unlikely until 2022
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 08/12/2020
» Thailand's economy is forecast for clear recovery momentum in 2022 as domestic demand will remain weak in 2021, says CIMB Thai Bank (CIMBT).
Deduction incentives to be reviewed
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 08/12/2020
» The Finance Ministry wants to reform the tax structure by revising the large number of deduction incentives, arriving at a more appropriate level.
Mankind's other best friend
Life, Published on 08/12/2020
» Not far away from the downtown area of Ayutthaya, some expansive rice paddies have morphed into open grounds so that bird lovers can train their pets how to free-fly. Normally, birds are trained to sing and talk for animal shows in the zoos, however, they're now also becoming popular as pets in Thailand, Japan, China, Singapore, India and Indonesia.
Why the war on uniforms scares 'phuyai' witless
News, Atiya Achakulwisut, Published on 08/12/2020
» Why has the campaign against school uniforms, which has struck a chord only among some students, so irked the phuyai or adults in Thai society?
Heaven is a place on Earth
Life, Published on 08/12/2020
» Eschewing gender norms, Marc Jacobs has introduced a polysexual product line poetically named Heaven, now available in Thailand, at the brand's flagship store in CentralWorld.
Thai geostrategic value to woo Biden
News, Published on 08/12/2020
» Even before President-elect Joe Biden is officially anointed as the United States' president, a curse has already been cast on Thailand by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, who on Dec 3 passed a resolution regarding the ongoing political unrest in the kingdom. Before spreading this false impression far and wide, the incoming Biden administration should pay full attention to the realities on the ground in Thailand, beyond political correctness reserved for a typical human right and democratic struggles. Otherwise, it could lead to unintended consequences on Thai-US relations as well as the US policy towards the region.
Stop the ageing cycle
Life, Noko, Published on 08/12/2020
» Deeming that skin ageing compares to a domino effect, Saishunkan Pharmaceutical has intervened by developing formulas under the Domohorn Wrinkle brand.
Suqqu boosts the fab five
Life, Published on 08/12/2020
» In maintaining a glowing complexion, Suqqu identified five factors in developing the latest Vialume collection for mature skin.
Tracing the roots of zouk
Life, John Clewley, Published on 08/12/2020
» In 1983, Kassav', a band from the Antilles in the Caribbean, released Zouk La Se Sel Medikamen Non Ni (Zouk Is The Only Medicine We Have). It became the first Antillean record to sell 100,000 copies. Kassav' went on to top the French pop charts with a string of gold albums, drew bigger crowds at their concerts than Prince and put Antillean music firmly on the international musical map.