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Thailand's in the running for races
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 04/06/2018
» Thailand has hosted more than 2,000 races in the past three years. Thai running societies now count 116,200 members on Facebook. But Thai runners know there's room for improvement to attract more foreign runners.
Kyo Roll En's alter ego
Life, Vanniya Sriangura, Published on 01/06/2018
» When I learned that my favourite Japanese dessert café, Kyo Roll En, was to spread its wings into a savoury venture, I knew it would be good. But never did I expect it to be this good.
Flower power
Guru, Pasavat Tanskul, Published on 25/05/2018
» Wake up and smell the flowers because spring is here! Or so we like to think in this hot and humid rainy season. If you are bored of seeing the greyish sights of the city and long for something green, have no fear, Guru is here! This week we bring to you four floral cafes, blooming with flowers, which are easy on the eyes. So gather your friends, eat cake and sip on tea at these enchanting establishments.
Rise of the robots, at last
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 12/05/2018
» It's been almost a lifetime wait for robotics guru Djitt Laowattana, but automation and robotics systems are beginning to reshape the country.
Japanese kimono makers seek to revive declining industry
AFP, Published on 04/05/2018
» TOKYO: At a century-old workshop in a quiet Tokyo neighbourhood, craftsman Yuichi Hirose brushes dye across meticulously hand-cut stencils laid on fabric, using a traditional technique to produce contemporary kimono patterns.
Runway sensations
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 30/04/2018
» The government's plan to spend more than 38 billion baht to renovate and expand 29 airports nationwide is a big step towards improving infrastructure, boosting air traffic in secondary provinces and strengthening local tourism business.
Japan female mayor battles men-only sumo rule
AFP, Published on 19/04/2018
» TOKYO - A female mayor at the centre of a fierce debate over allowing women into the sumo ring vowed Thursday never to back down as she lodged a formal protest.
Japan female mayor battles men-only sumo rule
AFP, Published on 19/04/2018
» TOKYO: A female mayor at the centre of a fierce debate over allowing women into the sumo ring vowed Thursday never to back down as she prepared to lodge a formal protest.
Sumo chief apologises after women attempting CPR ordered out of ring
AFP, Published on 05/04/2018
» TOKYO: The head of Japan's sumo association has apologised after several women attempting to perform CPR during a medical emergency Wednesday were asked to leave a sumo ring.
Mekong tours, Mice cities and homestays
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 27/03/2018
» The public and private sectors are set to launch new initiatives to make Thailand a more desirable tourism destination and pave the way for sustainable development.