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  • OPINION

    OAG fails public on subs

    News, Editorial, Published on 25/05/2017

    » The decision of the Office of the Auditor-General (OAG) earlier this week to endorse the Royal Thai Navy's controversial submarine procurement project came as a major disappointment.

  • LIFE

    Heartache that endures

    Life, Ariane Kupferman-Sutthavong, Published on 25/05/2017

    » Oxidised iron plates assembled into a heart sculpture, a design work called Freezing The Hearts, stands out amid multiform and multifunction objects on display at Venice Design 2017.

  • OPINION

    How our education sustains dictatorship

    News, Sanitsuda Ekachai, Published on 25/05/2017

    » After eight decades of trying to foster civilian rule, Thailand is still under a military government. So what went wrong?

  • LIFE

    King Bhumibol's compositions live on

    Life, Stan Gayuski, Published on 25/05/2017

    » The opportunity to hear the complete compositions of King Rama IX all in one sitting, utilising all the different musical genres from jazz to symphony orchestra, marching band to chamber music, was afforded for the first (and second) time on May 13 and 14, when Opera Siam brought together over 200 artists for a pair of six-hour marathons punctuated by 90-minute dinner breaks.

  • LIFE

    Moving images

    Life, Kong Rithdee, Published on 25/05/2017

    » Cinema is the runaway child of photography. At the Cannes Film Festival this week however, two films show the deep and inspiring connection between the two forms. In Villages Visages (Faces/Places), the grandmother of the French New Wave Agnes Varda teams up with photographer JR to create the most charming work in the festival. Meanwhile in 24 Frames, the late Abbas Kiarostami, the Iranian director who passed away last July, posthumously gave viewers the most mesmerising series of images on the big screen of Grande Theatre Lumiere.

  • BUSINESS

    US CEO average pay jumps 8.5% last year

    Business, Associated Press, Published on 25/05/2017

    » NEW YORK: The typical CEO at the biggest US companies got an 8.5% raise last year, raking in $11.5 million in salary, stock and other compensation last year, according to a study by executive data firm Equilar for the Associated Press. That's the biggest raise in three years.

  • OPINION

    Draconian madness

    News, Postbag, Published on 25/05/2017

    » Re: "Crackdown out of control", (Opinion, May 24).

  • TRAVEL

    Weekend fix

    Life, Published on 25/05/2017

    » Muak Lek district in Saraburi province and the adjacent Pak Chong in Nakhon Ratchasima, well-known for their lush scenery, many attractions and proximity to the capital, make good weekend getaways. Waterfalls, farms, vineyards, dairy products, steakhouses and curry puffs add to the fun and frolics.

  • TRAVEL

    Jazz on the beach

    Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 25/05/2017

    » From June 24 to June 25, the "Hua Hin International Jazz Festival 2017" will be held on Hua Hin beach in Prachuap Khiri Khan province, from late afternoon until around 11pm.

  • TRAVEL

    Chestnut, fish-head curry and durian

    Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 25/05/2017

    » Never judge a book by its cover. Likewise, don't overlook this week's featured trail just because the photos are lousy. Sometimes, when a track is so much fun stopping all your ride buddies just so you can take pictures is too selfish. This forest trail in Singapore is a case in point.

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