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Siam Society lecture focuses on history of Buddhism
Life, Published on 13/07/2022
» Siam Society is holding a lecture on "Theravada Buddhist Constructs: Introducing Two New Volumes" at its Lecture Room on the 4th floor on Saturday at 2pm.
The world's banks and the green leap forward
Oped, Published on 01/02/2022
» Many of us had hoped, perhaps naively, that global leaders gathering at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow last autumn would significantly accelerate international and national efforts to slash greenhouse-gas emissions. It was not to be. Governments made some progress on methane emissions, deforestation, and the transition to electric vehicles. But other necessary action -- above all, much more ambitious national pledges and plans -- was postponed for another year.
Don't silence deep thinkers
Oped, Editorial, Published on 22/04/2021
» The recent termination of employment, work permit and related visa of David Streckfuss, an American academic who has worked at Khon Kaen University for the past 27 years, has intensified fears over suppression of academic freedom.
American scholar in Khon Kaen loses job, visa revoked
Published on 16/04/2021
» Khon Kaen University (KKU) has terminated its employment contract with a well-known American scholar who has been in Thailand for more than 30 years, resulting in his visa being revoked immediately.
Prince Chula's car under the hammer
Online Reporters, Published on 20/05/2018
» A vintage car once owned by Prince Chula Chakrabongse is expected to fetch more than 2 million baht at auction next Saturday.
FA Cup replays: Swansea hit eight in a rout
Published on 07/02/2018
» Swansea racked up the biggest FA Cup win in their history as Tammy Abraham and Nathan Dyer inspired an 8-1 thrashing of Notts County in Tuesday's fourth round replay.
Hard work, innovation helps the 'greening' of miners
News, Published on 15/11/2017
» Donald Trump's presidency in the United States has turned mining -- and the coal industry in particular -- into a political cause célèbre over the last year. In June, during his first White House cabinet meeting, Mr Trump suggested that his energy policies were putting miners back to work and transforming a troubled sector of the economy.
Paving the way to renewable energy
News, Published on 11/01/2017
» Harvesting Southeast Asia's renewable energy potential needs disruptions in ways energy is generated, distributed and sold. This means allowing and incorporating more independent, household-based, or community-owned renewable energy systems in the energy landscape.
Perfect 10 for Chelsea, Ibra rescues Man Utd
AFP, Published on 15/12/2016
» LONDON - Cesc Fabregas's goal earned Chelsea a 1-0 victory at Sunderland on Wednesday -- their 10th in succession -- as Antonio Conte's side surged six points clear at the Premier League summit.
Bony back among the goals in Stoke win
AFP, Published on 01/11/2016
» STOKE-ON-TRENT, UNITED KINGDOM - Ivory Coast striker Wilfried Bony ended a 10-month goal drought with a brace against former club Swansea City as Stoke City's revival continued with a 3-1 win in Monday's Premier League clash.