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Global gold prices jump to record as favoured Fed inflation gauge stokes rally
Published on 01/04/2024
» Gold rose to a record as the second quarter kicked off, extending a rally that’s been driven by the Federal Reserve moving closer to rate cuts and deepening geopolitical tensions.
Weaving wonders
Life, Published on 01/04/2024
» While wandering Bangkok's pavements, Rattachat Phonsaen, founder of design company Pitak Style, often came across discarded items like chairs, tables and vendor carts. Inspired by his passion for handicraft items, Rattachat conceived the idea of repairing these broken objects using traditional basketry methods.
Dr. Chana Poomee Reappointed TCMA Chair for Net Zero 2050
Published on 29/03/2024
» Following a unanimous decision by its members, Dr. Chana Poomee has been reappointed as Chairman of the Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA) to advance the "TCMA Synergising the Actions toward Net Zero 2050" mission. This broad initiative encompasses the development of new types of low-carbon cement, the expansion of resource efficiency management, the creation of an integrative waste management ecosystem based on the BCG economy, and energy transition innovations. It also includes bolstering cooperation with international organisations to secure green funding for the green economy megatrends and sustainable development.
Thailand between the US and China
Oped, Thitinan Pongsudhirak, Published on 29/03/2024
» Amid what now has to be acknowledged as a direct non-military conflict and a geoeconomic war of sorts between the United States and China, Thailand is in a quandary. While characterising Thailand's geostrategic dilemma as a US-China binary can be exaggerated and misleading, it does have a point. As with many other developing countries in the region, Thailand will come under increasing pressure to choose between the two competing superpowers. The ability not to choose thus becomes an overarching geostrategic objective.
Paetongtarn on crusade to combat hate speech
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 28/03/2024
» Pheu Thai Party leader Paetongtarn Shinawatra says she is concerned by the rising levels of hate speech in society and vicious political infighting — issues she intends to confront head-on for a more peaceful and prosperous nation.
From beauty queen to change maker
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 28/03/2024
» As a beauty queen with purpose, Anntonia Porsild says she has never given up on moving forward.
New movie out this week: March 28-April 3
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 28/03/2024
» A new release that hits cinemas in Thailand this week.
Chubb Samaggi Launches New Smart Drive Insurance
Published on 28/03/2024
» Chubb Samaggi Insurance Public Company Limited today announced the launch of a new Type 1 motor insurance product, Chubb Smart Drive motor insurance, designed to offer customers comprehensive protection.
War Elephants eye good result
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 26/03/2024
» Thailand coach Masatada Ishii is once again planning to employ a defensive strategy for the War Elephants' fourth Group C game of the Asian qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup against South Korea at Bangkok's Rajamangala National Stadium tonight.
'Faith beautifies everything'
Life, Published on 26/03/2024
» 'If a serious error was made during the incision of characters, the entire page had to be discarded," explained Em-orn Chawsuan, specialist in ancient languages at the National Library of Thailand (NLT), as she and her colleagues neatly laid out on the table before them the 10 palm-leaf manuscripts that constitute an impressive sample of the extraordinary profusion of Buddhist literary documents that preserve and propagate the Phra That Phanom Chronicle in the intricate Isan dhamma script.