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A global watch for all seasons
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 27/03/2026
» This Sunday, the clock will need to be advanced one hour in European countries observing Daylight Saving Time (DST). The resetting was previously carried out across most of the US and Canada on March 8.
Olympic Thai-in
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 26/07/2024
» For a whole year, Omega's Countdown Clock has been tracking the number of days, hours, minutes and seconds until the opening ceremony of the Summer Olympics.
100 years and still racing
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 16/06/2023
» Last weekend, a record-breaking number of 325,000 spectators witnessed the race of the century that had drivers and teams competing against the Rolex clock at Circuit de la Sarthe in northwestern France.
Sweet Tweety lands in Paragon
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 09/12/2022
» Born on Nov 21, 1942, Looney Tunes favourite Tweety became an octogenarian last month.
Family transcends biological bloodlines
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 14/06/2022
» Marking Pride Month, H&M's "My Chosen Family" campaign focuses on the concept of non-biological families, which play an essential role for many people in the LGBTQI community.
How can we win World War C?
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 04/10/2021
» It has been almost two years since a cluster of pneumonia cases were reported in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China. The cause would later be identified as a novel coronavirus that has spurred this ongoing pandemic.
Embracing a healthier planet
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 07/06/2021
» The ongoing pandemic has made the global health crisis a priority. However, just as important is tackling environmental issues to create a healthy planet, which will take the spotlight this month as World Environment Day was last Saturday and the United Nations World Oceans Day is tomorrow.
Drowning in plastic
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 25/01/2021
» Last January, Thailand kicked off the year and a new decade with the ban on single-use plastic bags, initially adopted by department and convenience stores as well as some other retailers, who would no longer provide customers with the plastic bags in order to lessen the environmental impact.
Chasing quick cash
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 23/11/2020
» On Sep 16, I could have been a lucky birthday girl had I bought the lottery with five and seven as the last two digits. Although my intuition told me to buy these numbers which represented my age, I didn't.
Walk a mile in his shoes
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 11/09/2020
» Salvatore Ferragamo's strong ties with the cinema culminated in the 1920s, when he was commissioned to design shoes for Way Down East, The Ten Commandments, The Thief Of Baghdad and King Of Kings, to name but a few movies.