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The dawning of the age of Aquaria
B Magazine, Published on 22/09/2019
» The sight of sea turtles, penguins, rays and hundreds of other marine species is a truly captivating one. The grand new aquarium Aquaria Phuket recently became a welcome addition to Central Phuket Floresta, boasting over 300 species of 51,000 creatures inside its gigantic total tank volume of 7 million litres.
Too ambitious
Life, Bernard Trink, Published on 20/09/2019
» We are told as children that we must have ambition to make something of ourselves. What we aren't told is that it must have its limits. To be sure, most people are too lazy to make the effort needed to fulfil it. They figure that just getting along is enough. Anyway, they tell themselves that the odds are stacked against them. That those who succeeded did so by cheating or were just lucky.
An evening of enchantment at Neilson Hays Library
Life, Published on 19/09/2019
» A group of up-and-coming young opera singers from Mahidol University's College of Music will perform "An Enchanted Classical Vocal Concert, No.2", at Neilson Hays Library, Surawong Road, on Sunday at 6pm.
Fallen K-pop star ordered to pay woman in sex assault case
Published on 18/09/2019
» Fallen South Korean K-pop star Park Yoo-chun has been ordered by a court in Seoul to compensate a woman who claimed the former boy band member sexually assaulted her.
Little Parcels of Joy
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 13/09/2019
» Now that the BTS goes beyond Mo Chit and is offering free rides to Ha Yaek Lat Phrao, what better excuse than to venture into the 'burbs?
Terracotta Army invades Bangkok
Life, Published on 13/09/2019
» There is no need to fly to China to see the 2,700-year-old Terracotta Army of the Qin Dynasty as the world-renowned artefacts are marching to the National Museum Bangkok from Sunday until Dec 15.
For the (curious) records
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 13/09/2019
» It seems like not a month goes by without Thailand being recognised on a global scale. Recently, Bangkok beat Paris and London as the most visited city in the world for 2018, for the fourth consecutive year, according to a MasterCard ranking. Thailand's capital hosted 22 million overnight travellers. In the midst of the flattering and not-so-flattering world titles Thailand has received, you may not be aware of the times we receive recognition for rather peculiar feats. If your curiosity is piqued, allow me to present the strange/cool world records in the Land of Smiles.
Naturally expanding
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 09/09/2019
» A farmer delivered freshly harvested rubber latex from his plantation to sell at Ban Phraek Ha Agricultural Cooperative in Phatthalung's Khuan Khanun District. When it arrived, the staff of the co-op weighed the milky liquid, checked its concentrate in a small laboratory, and paid the farmer.
Food and hospitality solutions
Life, Published on 04/09/2019
» The 27th edition of Food & Hotel Thailand (FHT) 2019 will bring leading industry players to showcase their premium products and services across Bitec Exhibition Hall 102-104, Bang Na-Trat Road, from today until Saturday, from 10am-6pm.
Fly me to the moon
Life, Published on 28/08/2019
» With the Mid-Autumn Festival just around the corner, IconSiam presents a selection of premium mooncakes from top hotels and restaurants, perfect for indulging oneself or as gifts for loved ones.