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A year of milestones
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 26/12/2023
» As 2023 concludes, the year stands out for a multitude of noteworthy events and news.
In India's Mobile-Payments Boom, Even Beggars Get QR Codes
Business, Published on 30/05/2022
» A beggar in the eastern Indian state of Bihar strolled through a train station one recent weekday, toting a metal pail for cash and a tablet computer with a QR code stuck on the back.
Education Ministry leaves hairstyles for schools to decide
Published on 18/05/2022
» The Education Ministry has left schools to make up their own minds about the hairstyles required for pupils, Education Minister Trinuch Thienthong said on Wednesday, as a network of liberal students renews a campaign to end a uniformly short haircut.
South Korean football club sorry for 'X-rated' sex doll controversy
AFP, Published on 18/05/2020
» SEOUL: One of South Korea's top football clubs apologised for causing "deep concern" Monday after being accused of using sex dolls to fill empty seats at a weekend game.
Epson mulls revenue revision as consumer spending stalls
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 29/11/2019
» Epson Thailand, the local operating unit of the Japanese printer maker, may revise down its revenue growth outlook to flat for its fiscal year, citing the economic woes that are taking a toll on consumer spending.
PTT banking on startups for expansion
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 30/10/2019
» PTT Group, the national oil and gas conglomerate, is gearing up for the production of smart materials and venturing into startups, the digital platform and electric vehicles as new businesses expected to contribute 5-10% of the company's revenue within 15 years.
Campaign trail blues
Asia focus, Narendra Kaushik, Published on 13/05/2019
» Rajesh Agarwal recalls the 1980s with fond nostalgia. Whenever Indians went to the polls back then, business was brisk for the co-owner of Chhagan Lal & Sons, an international promotional merchandise company based in Jaipur.
Fact-check sources
News, Published on 22/03/2019
» Re: "Thanathorn blasts Nation TV", (BP, March 21).
Green thumb spruces up Bangladesh one tree at a time
AFP, Published on 13/12/2018
» JESSORE (BANGLADESH) - Ohid Sarder prises a rusted nail from a tree and drops it into his bucket, another eyesore scrubbed from the countryside as he embarks on a one-man mission to clean up Bangladesh.
Here's to a more beautiful Chiang Mai
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 29/10/2018
» The other evening I had a meetup with friends. As some of us had never been to the izakaya where we planned to meet and thus had no idea where it is situated, the location of the Japanese pub/restaurant was then shared and everybody easily made their way to the meeting place. Yes, this is nothing new. Everybody does this nowadays. Exactly!