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Electrifying Debut: All-Electric Macan at MOCA Bangkok
Published on 09/08/2024
» Thailand introduces the new, all-electric Macan 4 and Macan Turbo with an exclusive private preview at the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) Bangkok. The unique essence of Porsche’s latest electric sports SUV was conveyed through a dazzling display of art, fashion and music.
Grim logic
Oped, Postbag, Published on 12/11/2022
» Re: "Financial injustice" and "What a cop out", (PostBag, Nov 11).
It's funding abuse
News, Postbag, Published on 09/11/2022
» Re: "NBTC to decide on World Cup funding", (BP, Nov 8).
'Som tum' goes to the dogs, Tai on theft rap, cops nab Ken
News, Mae Moo, Published on 29/12/2019
» Som tum trader takes a hit
Flight test
Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 22/07/2019
» Carsten Spohr was named Manager of the Year in 2017 by Manager Magazin in Germany when Lufthansa's profit hit a record high and its share price jumped 150%. Two years later, he finds his skills being tested to the limit after issuing a second profit warning in six months. While the airline is on track for an operating profit of 2 billion euros this year, it is 25% below analysts' forecasts.
What's in a name?
Life, Kaona Pongpipat, Published on 02/11/2016
» For "smooth cultural integration", Thai international study agency Smart NZ Education advises that students with nicknames like Poo, Pee and Porn consider alternatives. The issue made headlines earlier last month after a report by the New Zealand Herald indicated that students might get "harassed if nothing is done". That's not unlikely, despite the fact that "faeces", "urine" and "pornography" -- the formal English words for the aforementioned nicknames -- weren't exactly those parents' intention when their children first came into the world.
Getting the green light on electric cars
Spectrum, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 30/10/2016
» As of Sept 30, Thailand had 52 electric sedans on the road. There are roughly 1.3 million electric cars on the roads worldwide, but with fears batteries will flatten in traffic or flooding will lead to lasting damage, Thai drivers have been slow on the uptake.