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NT pauses OneWeb satellite deal
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 26/06/2024
» Last week the board of state telecom enterprise National Telecom (NT) put the brakes on the master service agreement between itself and OneWeb, a low Earth orbit (LEO) constellation satellite service owned by the Eutelsat Group, giving NT's legal subcommittee 30 days to scrutinise the conditions and legal terms and evaluate the benefits in the contract.
A hidden urban oasis
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 17/03/2024
» With all the gentrification around Bangkok, it is sometimes a joy when the old is replaced with the new. Such is the case of Maison Hotel Bangkok on the infamous Sukhumvit 4.
New movies out this week: Oct 4-10
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 04/10/2023
» New titles that hit Thai cinemas for your viewing pleasure.
Harry shows Bangkok some Styles
Life, Kong Rithdee, Published on 14/03/2023
» The accessory du jour was the fluffy pink boa. The colour scheme was hot pink -- pink pants, pink boots, pink cowboy hats, pink eyeshadow, pink hijabs. Or if not pink, then anything in the tooth-aching shades of the rainbow. It was a lively, joyous sight on Saturday night, a show of hot-hue aesthetics in a defiant contrast to the brutalist concrete skeleton of Rajamangala Stadium. How I wish concrete-mad Bangkok could look like this every day!
Harry takes Bangkok in Styles
Kong Rithdee, Published on 13/03/2023
» The accessory du jour was the fluffy pink boa. The color scheme was hot pink - pink pants, pink boots, pink cowboy hats, pink eye-shadow, pink hijabs. Or if not pink, then anything in the tooth-aching shades of the rainbow. It was a lively, joyous sight on Saturday night, a show of hot-colored aesthetics in a defiant contrast to the brutalist concrete skeleton of Rajamangala Stadium. How I wish concrete-mad Bangkok could look like this every day!
Mitsubishi Motors Thailand pushes forward in its efforts to restore ecological balance through Mitsubishi Motors Foundation
Published on 24/12/2021
» Celebrating its 60th anniversary as it joins hands with Royal Forestry and TGO authorities to restore forests in Chon Buri
Dubious Designs
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 08/10/2021
» Good designs can stop you in your tracks and catch your attention. Questionable designs garner the same reaction, though with unintentional comedic effect or innuendos. Don't believe me? Here are a few of so-bad-it's-good designs for your entertainment.
Nasa probe Osiris-Rex 'kisses' asteroid Bennu in historic mission
AFP, Published on 21/10/2020
» WASHINGTON: After a four-year journey, Nasa's robotic spacecraft Osiris-Rex briefly touched down on asteroid Bennu's boulder-strewn surface on Tuesday to collect rock and dust samples in a precision operation 330 million kilometres from Earth.
Communities turn giant savers
News, Published on 09/11/2019
» The many yang naa trees lining a well-known cross-border road linking Chiang Mai and Lamphun provinces have stood the test of time for well over a century, helped by locals who are working tirelessly to prevent them falling victim to the axe.
The many interpretations of bliss
Life, Kong Rithdee, Published on 08/10/2018
» With the monsoon comes the art. With the wind and bluster come the artists. Here it is, finally, after a year of fanfare and preparation. The first Bangkok Art Biennale 2018 (BAB 2018) will open on Oct 18 and run until next February in a city-wide surfeit of artistic affairs, from exhibitions to talks, workshops to pool parties (which is, of course, art!). The programme will keep Bangkokians and visitors busy for months starting from next week.