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Reimaging the Thai 'Sbai'
Online Reporters, Published on 04/02/2026
» Recently, social media feeds have been flooded with influencers, celebrities and everyday Bangkokians alike stepping out in the traditional Thai ‘sbai’—strolling through the city’s old towns and filming viral content. While the silhouette nods to heritage on top, the look is almost always juxtaposed in timely contrast when all the outfits become paired flared denim, loose-fit jeans and streetwear staples below.
Ring in the New Year
Life, Story: Patcharawalai Sanyanusin, Published on 30/12/2025
» Time runs so fast and now everyone is eager to say goodbye to all the unfavourable things they have endured throughout the year. Here are five venues in Bangkok where they can catch the last night full of fun and ring in the New Year with hope.
New movies out this week: Aug 7-13
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 07/08/2025
» New releases that hit cinemas in Thailand this week.
Hope for every child by protecting the most vulnerable
Henning Kalwa, Published on 12/10/2020
» "Last night my father said that we should kill ourselves." This isn't meant to shock or sensationalise. It's real, it fell from the lips of a Thai teenager not long ago on social media, and it's an illustration of a serious problem in our society.
TOT told to map conduits
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 22/04/2020
» State telecom enterprise TOT has been ordered to map out existing underground cable conduits spanning more than 2,000 kilometres in Bangkok by early May so that a new project does not overlap, says Digital Economy and Society (DES) Minister Buddhipongse Punnakanta.
Digital drive gains momentum
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 08/01/2020
» The world has witnessed the emergence of new advanced technologies meant to provide more convenience, boost competence in business operations and offer cybersecurity protection.
NBTC and BMA subsidising cable burial
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 07/01/2020
» The telecom regulator and Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) have agreed to partly subsidise the underground cable conduit project in Bangkok and surrounding provinces to expedite the scheme's roll-out and fend off exorbitant rental fees.
NBTC to charge conduit fees
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 11/07/2019
» The telecom regulator insists it will charge telecom operators service fees for cable conduits as part of an ongoing project to ensure that rates are fair and serve the city government's objective of putting all existing overhead telecom and broadcasting cables underground throughout the capital.
S. Korea launches 5G networks early to secure world first
AFP, Published on 04/04/2019
» SEOUL: South Korea launched the world's first nationwide 5G mobile networks two days early, its top mobile carriers said on Thursday, in a late-night scramble to be the first providers of the super-fast wireless technology.
S. Korea to launch world's first national 5G networks
AFP, Published on 03/04/2019
» SEOUL: South Korea launches the world’s first fully-fledged 5G mobile networks Friday, a transformational leap that already has superpowers sparring for control of an innovation that could potentially change the day-to-day lives of billions of people.