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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder... and technology
Online Reporters, Published on 19/01/2026
» What happens when the romance of beauty meets the power of technology? In the ninth episode of the Bangkok Post’s Mind The Gap, "The evolution of beauty tech: Beauty has always been science", two voices from opposite ends of the beauty industry come together to explore this question.
When superstition meets the lottery: Thai traditions of prediction
Online Reporters, Published on 16/09/2025
» Superstition and lottery buying are deeply rooted in the Land of Smiles, and the two often overlap. Many Thais rely on superstition to help guide them in choosing winning numbers, though such practices are more cultural than guaranteed paths to success.
Soldiers at border get Thai-style morale boost
Online Reporters, Published on 05/06/2025
» When it comes to crunch time, there is no better way to give a morale boost to Thai people than blessed items.
Floods remain in 5 northern Thai provinces
Online Reporters, Published on 25/08/2024
» Floods remain in five northern provinces, the country’s disaster agency said, as City Hall reaffirms preventive measures are in place to prepare for run-off from the North.
Ploughing ceremony: Abundant water, prosperous economy predicted
Online Reporters, Published on 10/05/2024
» Abundant food and water, growth in foreign trade and a prosperous economy were predicted during the Royal Ploughing Ceremony at Sanam Luang in Bangkok on Friday morning.
Chinese arrivals forecast to reach 1m in August
Online Reporters, Published on 17/02/2023
» About 161,000 Chinese tourists have entered Thailand since Beijing eased travel restrictions on Jan 8, with the total expected to reach 500,000 on May 1 and one million in August, authorities said on Friday.
Ceremony foresees abundant food, sufficient water
Online Reporters, Published on 09/05/2019
» Their Majesties the King and Queen presided over the Royal Ploughing Ceremony at Sanam Luang on Thursday and the ceremony led to the prediction of abundant food and sufficient water for this farming year.
IATA expects lower airlines' profits
Online Reporters, Published on 04/06/2018
» Airlines are likely to make a collective net profit of US$33.8 billion (1.08 trillion baht), a net margin of 4.1%, in 2018 down from 2017's $38 billion (1.21 trillion baht), mainly on rising costs of fuel and labour.
Plenty of water, food, thriving economy predicted
Online Reporters, Published on 14/05/2018
» Seers forecast an enjoyable year ahead for the kingdom, with an adequate supply of water, food in abundance and economic prosperity at the Royal Ploughing ceremony at Sanam Luang on Monday morning.