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How green is the energy from our hydro dams?
Oped, Published on 29/05/2024
» Thailand’s National Energy Plan (NEP), a blueprint for the country’s energy strategy from 2023 to 2037, has earned praise for its noble goal of increasing the use of clean, renewable energy. The plan states that by 2050, half of the electricity consumed locally must be clean and renewable energy — solar cells, wind, biomass, small nuclear and hydro dams.
Faith and fortune
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 29/05/2024
» Mazu, a Chinese sea goddess, is believed to grant wishes. Hence, people visit the Mazu Shrine (Chao Mae Tubtim Shrine) in Lhong 1919, the historic Bangkok riverfront area, to pray.
Annual Hero Awards nominations revealed
Life, Published on 29/05/2024
» APCOM and three regional community partners -- APN+, APTN and ILGA Asia -- have announced nominations for the 8th Asia Pacific Hero Awards 2024.
LGBTQIA2S+ art festival kicks off amid Pride celebrations
Life, Patcharawalai Sanyanusin, Published on 29/05/2024
» Held alongside the greatly expanded Bangkok Pride Festival, the inaugural Homohaus Performing Arts Festival For Diversity 2024 presents LGBTQIA2S+ performing arts throughout Bangkok from Friday until June 9.
What explains BJP's stellar rise?
Oped, Published on 29/05/2024
» India, with 968 million eligible voters, is currently holding the largest exercise of democratic rights in the world. Elections are being held in India from April 19 to June 1, and the results will be declared next Tuesday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) -- the world's largest political party -- is widely expected to win.
Betagro set to grow at home and abroad
Business, Published on 29/05/2024
» Betagro Plc, Thailand's leading integrated food company, is forging ahead with business expansion locally and overseas by offering innovative and quality food products.
Intel plans to produce 100m AI-enabled PCs
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 29/05/2024
» Intel Corporation views artificial intelligence (AI) as a key driver for the burgeoning semiconductor industry, projected to be worth US$1 trillion by 2030, as the company plans to produce up to 100 million AI-enabled PCs by 2025.
2014 election disrupter avoids jail
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 28/05/2024
» The Supreme Court has handed an eight-month jail term, suspended for two years, to a protest leader involved in obstructing the general election in 2014.
Michelin-Starred Blue by Alain Ducasse Unveils Exciting Delicacies
Published on 28/05/2024
» Michelin-starred French fine-dining destination Blue by Alain Ducasse at ICONSIAM is delighted to introduce its new vibrant tasting menus for lunch and dinner, an updated afternoon tea experience, and an invigorating new line-up at the Blue by Alain Ducasse Bakery Boutique. The menus curated by Executive Chef Wilfrid Hocquet and Executive Pastry Chef and artisan baker Chef Christophe Grilo take diners on a delightful culinary journey of spring flavours overlooking the captivating beauty of the Chao Phraya River.
Bidders seen likely to favour two bands in upcoming auctions
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 28/05/2024
» The 2100-megahertz and 2300MHz bands are expected to attract more prospective bidders than the 850MHz band when the three are put up for auction, according to a stock analyst.