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A Mediterranean union
Life, John Clewley, Published on 08/11/2025
» In 1993, multi-instrumentalists Fain Sanchez Duenas and Vincent Molino from Spain formed Radio Tarifa with singer/songwriter Benjamin Escoriza and released Rumba Argelina, an album that blended Flamenco, Arab-Andalusian, Arabic, Moorish and Mahgrebi music with that from the Renaissance, Mediterranean and even the Caribbean.
OpenAI launches ChatGPT Go in Thailand
Life, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 14/10/2025
» OpenAI has introduced ChatGPT Go in Thailand, offering access to its GPT-5 model for 259 baht a month — providing 10 times the usage limits that free users receive.
K-pop powerhouse NCT 127 to perform in Bangkok
Life, Published on 09/01/2025
» Last year, K-pop sensation NCT 127 captivated fans with their powerful singing, dynamic dance moves and charismatic stage presence during their "Neo City - The Unity" tour. For their remarkable performance, the group won Best Prize for Best Concert and the Overall Grand Prize (Daesang) at the EDaily Culture Awards.
New releases for your streaming pleasure: Aug 16-22
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 16/08/2023
» Looking for a title to binge-watch this weekend? Here's our pick!
Root of the matter
Life, John Clewley, Published on 20/07/2023
» Earlier this year, Craft Recordings released the 2CD compilation Birth Right: A Black Roots Music Compendium with the aim of introducing the astonishing variety and depth of black roots music in the US in just 40 songs. Historian Dr Ted Olson and producer Scott Billington have done a great job of presenting a wide range of styles and genres -- from trad jazz to gospel to Louisiana la-la to Gullah music to country blues to brass bands. It's a fascinating musical ride for the listener.
A mystical land
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 11/05/2023
» With the chilly winter breeze subsiding, Taiwan is gaining favour with Thai tourists looking for short-haul affordable holidays. My recent trip to Taipei coincided with the launch of the "Taiwan The Lucky Land" campaign, which offers foreign visitors the chance to win NT$5,000 (5,470 baht) in coupons as pocket money until June 30.
Thai film contending at Busan festival
AFP, Published on 13/10/2022
» BUSAN, South Korea: From a Singaporean widow on a K-drama voyage of self-discovery to a mixed-race Thai teen seeking her identity, the movies vying for the key prize at the Busan International Film Festival showcase a diverse array of Asian experiences.
Feeling rosy with Mamonde
Life, Noko, Published on 06/04/2021
» Inspired by the power of fresh roses soaking in the morning dew, Mamonde created the Rose Water skincare line.
For the love of cheese
Holiday Time, Published on 03/12/2018
» A special festive Cheese@SO highlights the cosmic pairing of fine wine and splendid cheese at SO Sofitel Bangkok. Enjoy two full hours of free-flow wine tipples with 30 types of cheese nibbles ranging from Comté to Brillat-Savarin and Raclette alongside artisan breads, cold cuts, charcuterie, trimmings, plus live DJ.
Next-gen Wi-Fi technologies on the way
Life, James Hein, Published on 07/11/2018
» The fixed line versus Wi-Fi debate continues to be a popular one. And with technologies like Wi-Gig and Wi-Fi 6 in the pipeline, the debate will only intensify. Current Wi-Fi technologies work inside the 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands; they also have user-friendly version numbers now. Wi-Fi 4 came out in 2009 under the name 802.11n, Wi-Fi 5 arrived in 2014 as 802.11ac and Wi-Fi 6 is due in 2019 as 802.11.ax. In the near future, you'll see these numbers start to appear on your devices, but not every manufacturer will bother to use the new designations. Wi-Fi numbers 1-3 represent even older, now mostly unused versions.