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Welcome to the really silly season
Oped, Roger Crutchley, Published on 24/12/2023
» It's Christmas Eve and we are well into the Jinger Ben season in Thailand (Jingle Bells to the uninitiated). But in these dodgy times one suspects there might not be too much jingling going on. Nonetheless, considering all the gloomy news of late, a couple of weeks of being a bit daft offers a welcome break. So we might as well make the most of the Jinger Ben jollity, like a lady teller at my bank who was sporting some rather cute rabbit ears.
A decade of giving and beyond
Life, Published on 27/07/2023
» In celebration of over a decade-long history of the Ramathibodi Foundation's charitable memorabilia, participating artists recount their collaboration with the foundation to create and develop collections so that they can be part of charitable contributions towards impoverished patients and Thailand's public health.
Peter Rabbit returns for a good cause
Life, Noko, Published on 05/05/2023
» The disobedient Peter Rabbit and his well-behaved sisters Flopsy, Mopsy and Cottontail debuted in Beatrix Potter's picture letter dated Sept 4, 1893.
Mischievous bunny meets American elegance
Life, Published on 20/04/2023
» In terms of style, Peter Rabbit is an icon sporting a blue jacket.
Careful what you cook for
Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 12/04/2023
» Inhuman Kiss director Sitisiri "Dome" Mongkolsiri has returned with Hunger, his latest film and first collaboration effort with streaming giant Netflix. Hunger is an emotional rollercoaster of a drama that uses the world of culinary arts as a medium for exposing human ambition, greed and the class divides of society.
Good chance of being caught on the hop
Oped, Roger Crutchley, Published on 22/01/2023
» To mark this weekend's Chinese New Year celebrations for Year of the Rabbit it seems appropriate to dedicate today's column to our cuddly cottontail friends, otherwise known as bunnies. Let's hope not too many of them end up in a pie or stew. As a precaution, just be careful when you order "today's special".
Ushering in the Year of the Rabbit with these bunny movies
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 03/01/2023
» The Year of the Rabbit has just begun. According to Chinese astrology, rabbits are predicted to be gentle, kind-hearted, quiet, elegant and alert. So we hope the year will bring us all the positive things.
Telegrams still a hit in Japan
Sunday Spotlight, Published on 25/09/2022
» When he got married this summer, Hiroshi Kanno, who works at a security services firm in Tokyo, wanted to make a big statement that would impress his future in-laws. So he asked for his company's president to send a congratulatory telegram.
'Black Widow' spins new Covid-era box office record
AFP, Published on 12/07/2021
» LOS ANGELES: New Disney superhero film "Black Widow" took in an estimated $80 million in North America this three-day weekend, a pandemic-era record as the Marvel Universe showed continuing lure, industry watcher Exhibitor Relations reported Sunday.
'Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard' hits top of NAmerican box office
AFP, Published on 22/06/2021
» LOS ANGELES: North American moviegoers again showed their love of action comedies this weekend as new release "The Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard" shot to the top of the box office, taking in an estimated $11.7 million, industry watcher Exhibitor Relations reported.