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Rock and ice prevent rescue work after Swiss glacier collapse
AFP, Published on 30/05/2025
» FERDEN (SWITZERLAND) - Swiss authorities said Thursday that rock and ice piles from a collapsed glacier that destroyed a village were preventing emergency services from working, but that they were cautiously optimistic no more homes were at risk.
Collapsing glacier buries Swiss village
Published on 29/05/2025
» WILER, Switzerland - The army was deployed and rescue specialists were airlifted in to search for a man still missing on Thursday after a huge chunk of a glacier crashed down a mountain in Switzerland, burying much of a picturesque Swiss Alpine village.
World's glacier mass shrank again in 2024, says UN
AFP, Published on 21/03/2025
» GENEVA - All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year, the United Nations said on Friday, warning that saving the planet's glaciers was now a matter of "survival".
'It was beautiful': Mount Kenya's glaciers melting away
AFP, Published on 20/03/2025
» MERU (KENYA) - Charles Kibaki Muchiri traced the water trickling across the surface of the Lewis Glacier with his fingers, illustrating how quickly climate change is melting the huge ice blocks off of Africa's second-highest mountain.
When disasters create unlikely alliances
Oped, Published on 15/03/2025
» Disasters are tragic and frightening events, whether emerging from the climate crisis, armed conflict, or health catastrophe. They reveal deep social inequalities and compel fear and insecurity. But times of catastrophe can also serve as opportunities to turn toward collective resilience and mutual aid and build unlikely alliances between communities.
Guru's Weekly Buzz: Jan 17-23
Guru, Published on 17/01/2025
» Guru By Bangkok Post's pick of the most exciting products, activities, food and travel to indulge in.
Ultimate Skin Nutritive
Published on 15/01/2025
» Experience the ultimate sun protection with ULTIMATE SKIN NUTRITIVE On-the-Go MATTE SUN STICK SPF50+ PA++++, a portable and easy-to-use sunscreen stick with water-resistant properties. Designed to shield your skin from harmful UVA, UVB, and blue light, it combines nature's finest extracts, including CICA, Aloe Vera, Glacier Water, and Hyaluron 3X.
Unwrap the magic of the holiday season at The Standard, Bangkok Mahanakhon
Holiday Time, Published on 13/12/2024
» From the stunning Christmas tree on The Parlor terrace to festive indulgences at Tease and the bustling Christmas market, the magic culminates with an unforgettable New Year’s Eve countdown party at Sky Beach. Featuring internationally renowned DJ Alex from Tokyo, the event promises electrifying beats and breathtaking views.
New movies out this week: Oct 31-Nov 6
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 31/10/2024
» New releases that hit cinemas in Thailand this week.
China acting out of order
Postbag, Published on 27/10/2024
» Re: "Middle Kingdom and 'boomerang effect'", (Opinion, Oct 25).