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Guru's Weekly Buzz: Feb 9-15
Guru, Published on 09/02/2024
» Guru by Bangkok Post's pick of the most exciting products, activities, food and travel to indulge in.
Innovative Medicines: A Beacon of Hope and Economic Growth
Published on 18/01/2024
» In this era of rapid technological advancements, while technology enhances people’s daily lives and health, the medical community is tackling increasingly complex challenges posed by new and severe diseases that remain uncured. Despite proactive health maintenance efforts, the risk of illness persists, particularly as many countries transition into aging societies, leading to rising healthcare costs.
Govt must plug its leaks
Oped, Editorial, Published on 18/01/2024
» The ambition of the Srettha government is not limited to megaprojects such as the Land Bridge or promoting the value of so-called "soft power".
Is there a digital afterlife?
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 17/01/2024
» In the past, death and funerals used to be private affairs which involved only loved ones. However, with the advent of digitalisation, people today live in both the physical and digital worlds and have made death part of the digital realm.
Amal Group Invests THB11 Billion in 'Gardens of Eden'
Published on 15/01/2024
» Amal Group of Companies has unveiled Gardens of Eden www.eden-phuket.com on Bangtao Beach, a 73-rai luxury wellness residential and hospitality community dedicating 70% of the land to open spaces populated with botanical gardens and active green areas. With investment capital of THB11 billion (USD315 million), an inspiring vision of sustainability and well-being are at the core of the project, a clear indication of the growing maturity of Phuket as a multi-cultural lifestyle destination highly sought after by the international community.
Stateless, but still in need of help
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 14/01/2024
» The Migrant Learning Centers (MLCs), which take care of 15,139 migrant students in Tak province, have called for immediate help as the living conditions of the children in its care are poor.
RecFaces Fortifies Thailand's Security Landscape with Advanced Facial Recognition
Published on 11/01/2024
» Facial Recognition technology, a key offering from RecFaces, a tech innovation-centered Facial Biometrics provider, has been successfully applied at critical infrastructure transportation hubs in some of the largest cities in the Asia-Pacific, South America, and the Middle East. These Facial Recognition solutions are known for their specialized plug-in integration with the Pelco VideoXpert video management system, providing real-time subway and airport security to protect citizens from those with harmful intentions at these crucial infrastructure points. The adaptability of these solutions makes them easy to implement and highly effective for businesses seeking a fully digitalized private security solution to protect staff, offices, warehouses, and server rooms.
Tackling populism at its roots
News, Published on 10/01/2024
» As Western democracies become increasingly polarised, rural and small-town voters are regularly pitted against their counterparts in larger urban centres. While this is not a new phenomenon -- and certainly not the only factor affecting voting patterns -- the rural-urban divide is a significant driver of today's culture wars. This dynamic, which economist Andres Rodriguez-Pose evocatively described as the "revenge of the places that don't matter", suggests that the ongoing populist surge largely reflects geographic disparities.
What's in store for 2024
Business, Published on 30/12/2023
» From the planned licensing of virtual banks to the continued rise of lifestyle-related businesses, this is what consumers can expect in 2024.
Don't forget mental health
Oped, Editorial, Published on 30/12/2023
» News that public prosecutors rejected a police investigation into the October Siam Paragon shooting that involved a 14-year-old suspect is the latest twist to a much-watched case that has unnerved the whole country.