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A feast for the senses
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 21/03/2024
» The seaside town of Phetchaburi was recognised as a creative city of gastronomy in 2021 and as a result the Phra Nakhon Khiri Festival provides an opportunity for visitors to discover the local culinary scene, history and charming heritage all in one place. This year, the festival returns for its 37th edition and continues until Saturday.
'Rebirth' in Rio as carnival street parties return
AFP, Published on 14/02/2023
» RIO DE JANEIRO - Covered in golden glitter, Brazilian domestic worker Vera Lucia da Silva is bursting to be back parading through Rio de Janeiro in a carnival street party, after a three-year hiatus for Covid-19.
Retain citizen army
News, Published on 13/12/2022
» Re: "Conscription's days numbered", (Editorial, Dec 10).
Siam Piwat celebrates the Queen Mother’s birthday
Published on 03/08/2022
» The public is invited to offer well-wishes all through August 2022
Lighting up the sky
Life, Published on 18/11/2021
» After the much-loved Yi Peng Festival returned to the northern town of Lamphun last week to celebrate the beauty of Lanna heritage, Bangkok rings in the festive season with the first edition of the International Lantern and Food Festival, which will light up the Ancient City Museum until Dec 6.
Stuck in the past
Oped, Postbag, Published on 24/10/2020
» Re: "History not on the side of ...", (Thitinan P, BP, Oct 23).
Beauty runs deep
Life, Parisa Pichitmarn, Published on 27/09/2019
» 'The key thing about anything here is that if you kept it for 100 years from now, it will be twice as beautiful," Alexander Lamont says of his decorative objects, before adding with a laugh, "I know it's not exactly a great way to sell stuff, but it's true. There is nothing that's made from the world today that could say the same."
See the spiritual side of the forest
Life, Published on 24/09/2019
» Phnom Penh-based artist Khvay Samnang is a gifted multimedia storyteller whose work never fails to leave his audience inspired. His latest exhibition in Thailand titled "A Forest Of Spirits" is on view today until Oct 31 at Nova Contemporary gallery on Ratchadamri Road.
Hong Kong protesters vandalise subway station
Associated Press, Published on 22/09/2019
» HONG KONG: Protesters in Hong Kong vandalised a subway station Sunday, smashing surveillance cameras and electronic ticket sensors, as pro-democracy demonstrations took a violent turn once again.
Five families' relics of World War I
AFP, Published on 12/10/2018
» PARIS - A British soldier's tobacco tin, a Russian icon and photographs of a beloved grandfather who lost an arm are among the relics cherished by families across the world of their ancestors who fought in World War I.