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Wall Street risks shorting freedom in HK
Oped, Published on 31/10/2025
» In early November, Wall Street's big guns will head to Hong Kong for a global financial summit, dining at the Palace Museum (featuring Chinese imperial works on loan from Beijing) before meeting at the nearby Rosewood Hotel -- one of the city's swankiest. There, the top brass from Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan and another 100 financial firms will enjoy delicious food and breathtaking views as Hong Kong's leaders pitch them on the profits to be made in the former British colony.
'Digital Bridge' offers hope for the paralysed
Life, Jutamas Tadthiemrom, Published on 31/10/2025
» Spinal cord injury (SCI) remains one of the most devastating medical conditions, with no definitive cure to alleviate its lifelong consequences. For many patients, a split-second accident leads to permanent paralysis and a lifetime of physical limitation, medical dependence and emotional struggle.
BDMS Advances Lifespan Care Through Precision Medicine
Published on 30/10/2025
» Amid rapid progress in medical science and the growing importance of personalised treatment, the BDMS Academic Annual Meeting 2025 will spotlight advances in healthcare across all stages of life — from prevention to precision-based care. The five-day event, organised by Bangkok Dusit Medical Services (BDMS), will take place from 3–7 November 2025 at the BDMS Connect Center on Wireless Road, with both onsite and online participation available.
Can Trump achieve eternal peace in Gaza?
Oped, Published on 30/10/2025
» Past wars in the Middle East have not only brought immense human suffering but also created new paths toward peace. The same holds for the war in and around Gaza. Israel and the United States have significantly, and perhaps decisively, weakened the so-called Axis of Resistance -- led, financed, and armed by Iran -- and Iran's nuclear programme. The leaders of Hezbollah (in Lebanon) and Hamas (in Gaza) have been eliminated, and the Assad regime in Syria has been overthrown. The Middle East is now a different place, and Iran and its Axis of Resistance are among the biggest losers.
China vows to boost consumption
AFP, Published on 23/10/2025
» BEIJING - China’s ruling Communist Party said on Thursday the country has to “vigorously boost consumption” and “consolidate national security” in the next five years, state media reported, as a key gathering concluded in Beijing.
Holistic residential community to open on Bang Na-Trat
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 23/10/2025
» The Aspen Tree The Forestias has launched as a holistic residential community under "Aging-In-Place" concept, blending nature-inspired living with international-standard residences and wellness services for lifelong well-being.
Bangkok’s Best Scarless Facelift: Lipo-Lift-Define Jawline in One Day
Published on 23/10/2025
» Welcome back Behind Cosmetic Surgery by Dr Piya where your questions meet expert insights from Dr Piya Rungruxsiri, MD, board-certified plastic surgeon, CEO & Co-founder of Nida Esth’ International, and distinguished member of ISAPS (The International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery). Recognised with numerous prestigious awards from Global Health Asia Pacific and HELLO! Magazine Thailand, Dr Piya stands at the forefront of Asia’s aesthetic innovation.
The faces of hardship
Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 21/10/2025
» In Sai Mhok, the number of those diagnosed with depression was below average until 2023, when it experienced an unprecedented spike as the village saw the presence of psychiatrists for the first time.
Pension tension as Thailand eyes 65
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 20/10/2025
» The country's working-age demographics are a topic of widespread debate, with Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul floating the idea of raising the retirement age from 60 to 65.
Closing the 'burden gap'
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 20/10/2025
» Thailand is quietly establishing itself as a global epicentre of longevity. With around 45,000 citizens aged 100 or over, the country ranks fifth worldwide for its centenarian population, after Japan, the United States, China and India -- a testament to improved healthcare, better nutrition, and rising public awareness of healthy ageing.