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Being an everyday woman
Asia focus, Pattama Kuentak, Published on 14/12/2020
» It's hard being a woman. We live in constant fear: fear of harassment, stalking, violence, abuse, assault, and even murder.
When Will Big Concerts Finally Return After Covid? (Think 2021)
Business, Published on 22/05/2020
» Crowd-craving music fans starved for stadium and arena-size live music may need to wait until 2021 before such events return, music executives say.
Female-friendly travel
Asia focus, Narendra Kaushik, Published on 27/01/2020
» Ask blogger Chittra M about the kinds of difficulties she faces while travelling alone around India and she will tell you about an experience she had in Nagpur in 2018.
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.
Starbucks shuts 8,000 US stores for racial bias training
AFP, Published on 30/05/2018
» NEW YORK: Starbucks closed more than 8,000 stores on Tuesday to train around 175,000 employees against racial bias, an unprecedented public operation that highlights America's ongoing struggle with discrimination.
US campus toilet converts urine to fertiliser
Business, Associated Press, Published on 26/01/2017
» ANN ARBOR, Michigan, USA - The University of Michigan sees value in urine. And it wants to know if others do, too.
Remember why we smile
Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 01/08/2016
» Recently, I was honoured to interview Park Won-soon, the mayor of Seoul, who kindly reminded me about Thailand's world-renowned hospitality. A frequent visitor to our country, Mr Park told me, "The smile is the best product of Thailand." His remark got me thinking about how many people seem to have forgotten how "The Land of Smiles" earned its reputation.
The hidden epidemic
Asia focus, Tanyatorn Tongwaranan, Published on 08/02/2016
» Kavee was 15 years old and experiencing all the joys and challenges of teenage life, but his heart sank when he saw his HIV test result.
Don Mueang Terminal 2 reopens
Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 24/12/2015
» Terminal 2 at Don Mueang international airport reopened its doors on Thursday, with the operation running smoothly, except for some hiccups involving support facilities.
Mr Minister, your flight awaits
Asia focus, Published on 26/08/2013
» Dear Khun Chadchart Sittipunt,