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Big cat needs help to stave off extinction
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 31/01/2022
» Tomorrow the Chinese New Year begins, and the third zodiac animal is everywhere on merchandise, from accessories and cosmetics to clothing and watches, in celebrating the Year of the Tiger.
Superstitions strike
Guru, Published on 28/01/2022
» Mootaeloo is the Thai word for beliefs and worshipping of charms, amulets and rituals that give positive changes to your life.
Chinese tradition meets precision
Life, Noko, Published on 28/01/2022
» Swiss watchmakers have joined in the revelry of the Lunar New Year, which begins next Tuesday, with the tiger taking over from the ox as per Chinese astrology. Based on a 12-year cycle, the Chinese zodiac associates each year with an animal possessing different personality traits.
Swiss maison welcomes Year of the Tiger
Life, Noko, Published on 28/01/2022
» According to the Gregorian calendar, the New Year begins on Jan 1 while the Chinese New Year falls on a different date each year, following the lunar cycle and the addition of a leap month to the Chinese calendar every two to three years.
Hopes of luck, wealth and prosperity
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 27/01/2022
» Next week, the ox will pass the baton to the tiger, and a swarm of red-shirted pilgrims will rush to revered temples to pray to the gods for good fortune and wealth in the year to come.
Celestial beauty
Life, Noko, Published on 21/01/2022
» Back in the 18th century on the top floors or under the roofs of Geneva's buildings, horologers set their ateliers, called cabinets, in order to receive the most of natural light for executing their craft. Dubbed cabinotiers, they were inspired by astronomy, mechanical engineering and the arts in making exceptional timepieces.
Lucky red
Life, Noko, Published on 20/01/2022
» Salvatore Ferragamo celebrates the upcoming Chinese New Year by taking an adventure along with the tiger in an enchanting wonderland.
South Koreans ring in 2022 with quintuplet tiger cubs
Published on 02/01/2022
» Five endangered Siberian tiger cubs at a South Korean zoo gave cheer to locals looking to ring in the new year on Wednesday. - REUTERS
Combat unready purchase
News, Postbag, Published on 02/01/2022
» Re: "Air Force eyes F-35 stealth jets", (BP, Dec 3).
Thai travellers seek remote vacations
Life, Published on 30/12/2021
» With the holiday season just around the corner, Airbnb recently released a YouGov survey that found that over 30% of Thais want to travel to rural destinations, especially to more remote and off-the-beaten-path destinations.