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Tracing the 'Green Sahara' in Chad's northern desert
AFP, Published on 19/09/2025
» N'DJAMENA — A cloud of dust escapes from an excavation site in the sand of Chad's arid north, where scientists are looking for signs of human habitation in an area once humid and called the "Green Sahara".
The loveliness of a flying beetle
Roger Crutchley, Published on 20/07/2025
» The recent cricket match between England and India at Lord's was reportedly briefly delayed by a swarm of ladybirds which were bothering the players. It is believed to be the first recorded instance of "ladybirds stopped play". More importantly, swarm is not the correct term for these flying beetles. The collective noun for ladybirds (ladybugs for our American friends) is a "loveliness".
Beauty as a curse
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 17/02/2025
» Notable artist Yuree Kensaku is often inspired to create from observing obstacles in life. Her latest exhibition, "The Mansion Of Plates", was inspired by the idea that beauty is a curse.
King Power Mahanakhon launches Mahanakhon SkyVerse
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 11/02/2025
» King Power Mahanakhon has launched a new attraction called “Mahanakhon SkyVerse”.
‘Acme-Worawat,’ Invited as The Only Thai to Visit Dubai’s “Fame Park”
Published on 10/01/2025
» Acme-Worawat, a prominent crypto billionaire and businessman, mingled with Sheikh Dr. Saif Ahmad Belhasa, one of the leading entrepreneurs and billionaires in the UAE. He was the first and only Thai national invited to visit Dubai’s exclusive ‘Fame Park’. During the visit, he presented the Sheikh with an #iHoldACT shirt as a token of appreciation.
A day at Khao Kheow Zoo
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 07/11/2024
» Even though it was nearly midday, I found myself stuck in traffic for several kilometres en route to Khao Kheow Open Zoo. It turned out to be the outcome of families trying to spend the last few days of school break with Moo Deng, the superstar baby pygmy hippo.
Meth found in art bound for Taiwan
News, Post Reporters, Published on 24/08/2024
» Police have this week seized crystal methamphetamine hidden in decorative cement ware intended for shipment to Taiwan.
Like Escobar, Ecuador's drug lords build 'narco-zoos'
AFP, Published on 20/10/2023
» QUITO - A pair of jaguars discovered in a cage on a ranch exposed a cruel new fashion among Ecuador's drug lords. In the style of Colombian cocaine baron Pablo Escobar, they are erecting private, illegal zoos as a status symbol.
Cartier unveils the largest boutique in Thailand
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 18/09/2023
» Cartier recently launched its largest boutique in Thailand at The Emporium, showcasing its sophisticated signatures and inspirations from Thai culture.
Zoo plans seem larger than life
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 27/08/2023
» Pathum Thani: The new zoo in Thanyaburi district will have its soft launch by early 2026, says the Zoological Park Organization (ZPO).