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Can production efficiency also be green?
Published on 09/12/2021
» Sustainability has moved to the top of the global agenda—and the imperative to combat climate change is particularly urgent in Asia. The region could face more intense impacts than other regions, with its high volume of low-lying coastal cities exposed to flood and typhoon risk, sharp increases in heat and humidity anticipated across the region, and extreme precipitation or drought depending on the location.
From humble beginnings
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 05/10/2020
» Under a raised-floor wooden house in Chiang Mai, Nuansri Promjai, 63, warmly welcomes guests to her home. She wears a hemp blouse and harem pants that she designed and knitted herself, a hobby that has been her leisure interest since childhood. Over the past 36 years, she has turned her passion to a profession. Currently, she creates jobs for more than a hundred women including the elderly in her community of Ban Huai Sai in Mae Rim district.
Worth the effort
B Magazine, Published on 17/11/2019
» Those who can cook may have received tips from gurus or books, but to be a good cook you need regular practice to maintain consistency and improve taste. This is a basic rule cooks have always adhered to.
Language of love
B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 17/02/2019
» How was your Valentine's Day? Mine was really, really special.
Fishing for ethical business
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 20/08/2015
» Fresh, clean and formaldehyde-free seafood are the selling points of Fisherfolk, a joint-investment by 60 fishermen from the coastal province of Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thai Sea Watch Association, Federation of Thai Fisherfolk Association and consumers.
Pushing for a whole new kettle of fish
Life, Published on 29/10/2014
» When customers waltz in to Bill Marinelli's Oyster Bar restaurant, many of them are not familiar with his menu, so he always asks them the same question.
A businessman with a heart
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 06/03/2014
» For cool, calm and collected Kittisak Pattamasaevi, working for the family hotel business in Phuket offered him a golden opportunity to make a mark for himself in the highly competitive service industry on the island.
The final frontier
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 19/02/2014
» Demure satellite engineer Pirada Techavijit is in seventh heaven since being selected to become the first Thai to travel into space after winning the global campaign “Axe Apollo Project” for Thailand, earlier this year.
Achieving new goals
Life, Sukhumaporn Laiyok, Published on 03/02/2014
» Some may think those with special needs have difficulty forming friendships, but it's not true for Sakorn Nohtoa. He is an athlete with intellectual disabilities who will represent Thailand at the Special Olympics Unified Football Cup 2014.
