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The cost of disconnection
Life, Published on 01/11/2025
» Over 80% of Thais experience loneliness and it is more common in urban areas, according to the country's first survey by the Thai Health Promotion Foundation (ThaiHealth).
Inclusive Green Growth Drives SCG’s Future Vision
Published on 29/10/2025
» In a grand gathering of more than 400 global executives and thought leaders at The St. Regis Jakarta, the Forbes Global CEO Conference 2025 set the stage for discussions on the future of business leadership in an era of transformation. Among the most anticipated sessions was an address on Sustainable Philanthropy by Mr Thammasak Sethaudom, President and CEO of SCG (Siam Cement Group), who shared how the 112-year-old industrial conglomerate is redefining growth through sustainability, innovation, and long-term vision.
Rethinking identity from the start
Oped, Published on 29/10/2025
» Thailand has made history by recognising same-sex marriage, affirming the right of adults to love and marry freely. This will rightly be celebrated as a triumph for equality and human dignity. Yet, in the same society, another group remains voiceless: newborns born with Disorders of Sex Development (DSD).
Beyond the job title: redefining leadership in 2025
Published on 19/10/2025
» Leadership has always been about more than a title. Yet in today’s world of rapid change and constant uncertainty, the definition of leadership is being rewritten.
Boxing pride is global
News, Editorial, Published on 13/10/2025
» As Thailand prepares to host the 2025 SEA Games this December, a controversy has emerged over the use of the term "Muay" instead of "Muaythai" for the boxing event.
Turn on, tune out
Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 10/10/2025
» There's nothing remotely original about the plot of Netflix's new romantic comedy French Lover. A self-absorbed movie star meets a down-on-her-luck "ordinary" woman who teaches him the true meaning of life.
ONE Championship: Aung La N Sang bows out in Bangkok – the end of an era for Myanmar’s greatest sporting icon
Published on 05/10/2025
» The noise started before sunrise.
Market still 'wrong' on climate
Oped, Published on 01/10/2025
» As business, government and nonprofit leaders debate the future of climate action ahead of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) in Brazil, the global economy remains vulnerable to acute and chronic climate-driven shocks whose impact could be more severe than that of the 2008 global financial crisis. At a time when many governments and businesses continue to underestimate and underprice physical climate risk, we must remember that neither financial markets nor regulators are always right. What if their current complacency about climate risks is catastrophically wrong?
Polycrisis merits renewed ethos
Oped, Published on 24/09/2025
» In 1999, one of us (Morin) introduced the term "polycrisis" to describe the web of interconnected catastrophes threatening our world. At the time, the concept was meant to serve as a warning, but it has since become our reality. We are facing a confluence of escalating ecological, political, economic, technological, and existential crises, each of which is reinforcing the others.
The power of curiosity: the skill that bridges 25 and 65
Published on 21/09/2025
» In an era of constant disruption, one timeless skill stands out — not technological expertise or financial acumen, but curiosity: the capacity to question, explore and remain open to the unfamiliar.