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Boyd and Pod’s new song inspired by 20-year-old movie goes viral
Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 06/06/2025
» A new Thai pop song, a co-project between two famous songwriters and singers, has become a phenomenon as it answers a question left unresolved two decades ago in a hugely popular movie.
Paetongtarn offers moral support for Yingluck after rice scheme verdict
Online Reporters, Published on 23/05/2025
» Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has given her aunt and former premier Yingluck moral support after the Supreme Administrative Court ordered her to pay 10 billion baht in compensation for the financial losses from the controversial rice-pledging scheme.
A deep dive into music history
Life, John Clewley, Published on 07/01/2025
» In 1965, Joe Boyd was stage manager at the Newport Folk Festival when Bob Dylan plugged in and went electric, shocking the conservative folk world. And having navigated that seismic shock, he went on to produce Pink Floyd, Nick Drake and Fairport Convention in the 1960s and 1970s.
Echoes of Persia
Life, John Clewley, Published on 22/10/2024
» The santur is an ancient stringed instrument, a dulcimer, with 72 strings that can be dated to 500 BC. Assyrian and Babylonian stone carvings show the instrument back in 669 BC. The instrument spread widely in the Middle East and later further afield where it morphed into the hammered dulcimer, the qanun, cimbalom, Indian santoor and even the Thai classical instrument, the kim.
CP LAND Wins Asia’s Best Social Media Advertising Campaign
Published on 15/05/2024
» C.P. LAND Public Company Limited (CP LAND), Thailand’s pioneering property developer, has secured a Silver Winner Award in the Best Social Media Advertising Campaign category for its "Happiness is all Around" campaign at the Hashtag Asia Awards 2024 held in Singapore. This prestigious award recognizes outstanding social media showcases that inspire trending currents and online phenomena. The campaign, launched in collaboration with the agency ‘Youngsanti’, highlights CP LAND’s success in digital marketing.
Hilton set to expand affordable upscale brand in region
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 12/09/2023
» With the middle class in Asia and mass tourism growing, international hospitality chain Hilton is aiming to expand its affordable upscale brand to the region, including Thailand, as one of its fastest growing portfolios.
Gunman kills eight in rampage at Texas mall
AFP, Published on 07/05/2023
» WASHINGTON - A heavily-armed man stormed a shopping mall in the US state of Texas on Saturday, shooting dead eight people and wounding several others before he was killed by a police officer at the busy complex.
CP LAND collaborates with Boyd Kosiyabong to further its commitment to being the brand of love
Published on 14/02/2023
» CP LAND Plc, the property arm of Charoen Pokphand Group and one of Thailand’s leading real estate developers, is stepping up its commitment to creating a brand culture of love.
Over 50 titles from Walt Disney are coming to cinemas and Disney+ in 2023
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 05/12/2022
» Over 50 titles were presented at Disney’s star-studded Content Showcase held at Singapore's Marina Bay Sands on Nov 30 and Dec 1, including a host of movies and series from Marvel Studios, Walt Disney Animation Studios, Pixar, Lucasfilm and new Apac Originals for Disney+ Hotstar.
LISTERINE and Watsons’s to improve lives of children in Thailand
Published on 03/11/2022
» Latest nation-wide campaign aims to raise societal awareness on cleft patients; proceeds to fund surgical treatments through Operation Smile Thailand