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Can Thailand lead reboot of the Asia Cooperation Dialogue?
Oped, Kavi Chongkittavorn, Published on 24/09/2024
» In 2002, Thailand brought together major Asian nations to form the Asia Cooperation Dialogue (ACD). It was a bold and visionary move to create a powerful platform to foster pan-Asian economic integration after the 1997 Asia financial crisis or the Tom Yum Kung crisis.
Lazada uses AI to woo female Gen Z shoppers
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 23/09/2024
» Lazada Thailand says it will continue its investment in personalisation based on artificial intelligence (AI), while also renovating its Live selling feature.
Vimut touts aesthetic medicine prospects
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 23/09/2024
» The aesthetic medicine trend is growing in Thailand, with more younger people seeking treatments to improve their looks, drawing more providers into the market.
Thailand's most unlikely A-list celebrity
Oped, Roger Crutchley, Published on 22/09/2024
» Unless you have been in hibernation for the past few weeks you may have noticed that making the news has been the two-month-old female pygmy hippopotamus Moo Deng (Bouncy Pork) which has been attracting large crowds to Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Chon Buri. The little hippo, which acquired its name due to its "bouncy" behaviour has become an internet celebrity and indeed, an international star. She even made a guest appearance on the BBC World news.
Ex-con 'murdered' driver
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 21/09/2024
» An ex-convict has been arrested on suspicion of murdering a female driver for a ride-hailing app last week in Nakhon Pathom.
Monkeys freed from smuggling gang
Published on 20/09/2024
» Thirteen monkeys were rescued from a smuggling gang in Nakhon Sawan and released back into the wild on Friday.
Thailand’s Fashion Future Unveiled at BIFW2024
Published on 20/09/2024
» As Thailand’s iconic destinations, Siam Paragon, Siam Center, and Siam Discovery have continuously played a key role as cornerstones of the Thai fashion industry and driving forces within the country’s fashion ecosystem. In 2024, the three destinations are spotlighting Thailand as Asia’s major fashion hub with “Siam Paragon Bangkok International Fashion Week 2024” (BIFW2024), the country’s most revered fashion week and a platform of opportunity. Save the date for this fashion extravaganza from 2-6 October 2024, when Parc Paragon at Siam Paragon transforms into a vibrant fashion scene under the theme “Envision the Future.”
Accusation sees judge benched
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 17/09/2024
» The Judicial Commission on Monday suspended a senior judge accused of molesting a female court worker in June.
Walailak University Ranks Top 3 Globally for Stewardship in SDGs
Published on 16/09/2024
» Walailak University is leading by example in its commitment to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), achieving third place globally for stewardship and fourth place for outreach in the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings 2024 report.
Let's see what the ladies can do
Roger Crutchley, Published on 15/09/2024
» It was interesting to note the new Thai cabinet includes eight women which is a record for the Kingdom. This seems to be part of a trend as the recently formed British government features 11 female cabinet members.