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Double-edged sword of democratic hope
Oped, Published on 29/07/2022
» Thailand is not new to virulent exchanges of polemical opinions between supporters of opposing political factions on social media and beyond. However, the latest outcry from diehard fans of the newly elected Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt against unfavourable criticism, proves one thing -- Thais still have much to prove before calling themselves democratically reasonable interlocutors.
The Bunnag clan from the inside
Life, Chris Baker, Published on 01/04/2022
» Bunnag may be the best-known surname in Thailand because of the size of the clan, its historical role, and the name's blessed two-syllable brevity. The resounding title of this book suggests a grand tale of the clan marching through history. Not so. This is an intensely personal account of one person refinding himself in the shadow of the past.
Webb telescope spots its first star -- and takes a selfie
AFP, Published on 12/02/2022
» WASHINGTON - Star light, star bright, the James Webb Space Telescope has seen its first star (though it wasn't quite tonight) -- and even taken a selfie, NASA announced Friday.
Crazy Pre-wedding Photo Ideas
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 11/02/2022
» If you think Thais take taking photographs for their social media seriously, you haven't seen the extra lengths couples go through to make their pre-wedding photos a lasting (and viral) memory. To mark St Valentine's Day and warm your heart a little, here are a few of the craziest Thai pre-wedding photos, ranging from cute to creepy.
Beast of a phone
Life, Komsan John Jandamit, Published on 10/02/2021
» Do you want a phone that is refined and stuffed to the brim with pro-grade video and photo features? Then the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra will serve you well.
Do what you previously couldn't with the latest Samsung S21 phones
Komsan John Jandamit, Published on 15/01/2021
» Not missing a year, even with Covid-19 looming around, every beginning of each year, Samsung launches a slew of their S series phones to kickstart the year with cool technology.
Ultra big, ultra price
Life, Komsan John Jandamit, Published on 18/03/2020
» Unmoved by the current Covid-19 crisis, Samsung has brought their 2020 big boy to the market with bigger specs and an even bigger price tag.
All Black Savea, fearing blindness, to wear goggles at Rugby World Cup
AFP, Published on 01/10/2019
» OITA (JAPAN) - All Blacks loose forward Ardie Savea will become the first player to wear goggles at a Rugby World Cup as he battles vision problems that have left him fearful of going blind.
Living in the past
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 10/06/2019
» Apart from giving rise to keyboard warriors and other nuisances, the digital age also has a good side. One thing I love most about today's world is that it has given me easy access to tons of photographs from the distant past. And that, at least to me, is almost like time travel.
It's zoom time!
Life, Komsan John Jandamit, Published on 24/04/2019
» Huawei, even though in hot water in many countries, produces outstanding phones year after year with unique features in nearly every one of their top phones. The Huawei P30, the cheaper version of their top-of-the-line P30 Pro series, has an on-screen fingerprint reader and a 5x optical zoom capability.