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The elemental diet
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 23/04/2024
» Traditional Thai medicine categorises people into four elements based on their date of birth -- earth, water, air and fire.
Iran seizes Israeli-linked cargo ship
Published on 13/04/2024
» Iran’s Revolutionary Guards seized an Israeli-linked cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, days after Tehran said it could close the crucial shipping route and warned it would retaliate for a recent Israeli strike on its consulate in Syria.
Pray for good fortune at these Hong Kong temples
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 05/04/2024
» Pilgrims have long been attracted to Hong Kong to pray for favours. In response, the Hong Kong Tourism Board has created the "Ultimate Guide To A Prosperous Year Of The Dragon" campaign in collaboration with feng shui master Mak Ling Ling to serve as a handbook, which provides the list of sacred temples and the traditional ways to give prayers to deities.
Luxury Untamed: Explore Antarctica with Silversea
Published on 12/03/2024
» Join us for a voyage into remote wonders and intimate wildlife encounters, curated in collaboration with SEA Tours. Embark on a journey designed to showcase the finest in luxury expedition travel, tailored specifically for Thai travelers. Explore the untouched beauty of Antarctica while indulging in the unparalleled comfort and service of Silversea Cruises.
Chinese zodiac animals on show at 'Humanimal'
Life, Published on 12/03/2024
» Malaysian artist Haafiz Shahimi will take art lovers in Thailand to explore the interconnectedness between the five elements theory and 12 Chinese zodiac animals during "Humanimal" which is running at 333Gallery, until March 31.
On the edge of a precipice?
Business, Published on 12/02/2024
» Tensions between the Bank of Thailand and the coalition government led by Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin, who is also the finance minister, have been apparent for months and flared up last week after the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decided to maintain interest rates at 2.5% following a political push for a reduction.
Dragons and blessings at lucky temple
News, Published on 10/02/2024
» The Year of the Dragon begins on Saturday, the start of the Lunar New Year, which is especially meaningful for Thais with Chinese ancestry.
Dialling in the divine
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 09/02/2024
» After last year's partnership with streetwear label Fxxking Rabbits (#FR2), Franck Muller revisits Japan to find another collaborator for its Lunar New Year timepiece.
The dragon's hour
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 09/02/2024
» As the Lunar New Year begins tomorrow, long-established Swiss brands join the celebration with majestic dragons adorning their iconic timepieces.
Join the Lunar New Year party in BKK and beyond
Life, Patcharawalai Sanyanusin, Published on 08/02/2024
» Everyone is waiting to celebrate the Year of the Dragon which will begin on Saturday. Represented by the most powerful creature of the 12-animal Chinese zodiac, this year is considered special. And, of course, many shopping malls have special decorations and exciting activities to allow everyone to start the Lunar New Year in grand style. Here are some of the highlights.