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Protecting national treasures
Life, Published on 02/09/2019
» Popular culture tends to depict art and antique collectors as evil thieves who rob priceless treasures belonging to all of humanity. Nonetheless, many collectors and private museums say they collect for the purpose of preservation, because national entities do not have the capacity to safeguard rare objects from destruction by environmental harm and war, the actual thieves in their view.
'Fah' cries for party, sexy model tries politics, sad farewell
News, Mae Moo, Published on 24/02/2019
» A disgruntled former member of the Future Forward Party has come forward to puncture the pro-democracy hype surrounding its leader Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit, claiming she was sidelined as a constituency candidate despite winning an internal vote.
An eye on the past
Life, Published on 28/11/2018
» Fabrizio La Torre, who was born in Rome in 1921, arrived in Bangkok in 1956 as office manager of a fledgling company, Ital-Thai. He came to Siam as commissioned by the World Bank to dredge the Chao Phraya and remove shipwrecks, which slowed navigation.
'Enhancing real estate skills for the Thailand 4.0 era' workshop by NIDA
Published on 01/09/2018
» The Center for Competitiveness Research, Research Center, National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA), has pleasure in presenting the “Professional Real Estate Development Workshop” (RE-Pro) with the aim to give real estate entrepreneurs a competitive edge. The seminar will help developers and those interested in learning about real estate management and accessing capital markets to prepare for starting a business or developing a business more effectively.
Come for the food, stay for the art
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 02/08/2018
» The sea of skyscrapers is a familiar scene when you travel to Hong Kong. Numerous choices of delicious Cantonese food, a shopping paradise and well-known theme parks may trigger you to return to the vibrant island in the South China Sea.
Far from the madding crowd
Life, Published on 12/07/2018
» The town of Ao Nang in Krabi was quite busy and crowded with local and foreign tourists. Most of them visit Krabi due to the beauty of its nature, be it beaches, islands or cliffs. Only a small number of tourists perhaps visit Krabi for community based tourism (CBT).
Working better together
Guru, Pasavat Tanskul, Published on 06/07/2018
» Working in a traditional office setting is a thing of the past. Co-working spaces are on the rise and it has begun to change the way people work. Gone are working in isolated spaces in favour of open areas that are flexible, encourage like-minded individuals to collaborate and offer a sense of community. Whether you are a freelancer, a start-up or a small or medium organisation, we visited four stylish and new co-working spaces in Bangkok that will help the way you want to work.
The sweet life
Muse, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 16/06/2018
» Baking brownies, no matter how yummy, didn't really give Nalat Chiravirakul a sweet life because of the uncertainty of online orders, with her parents concerned about her survival in e-commerce and pursual of a culinary career.
Contemporary mission
Life, Published on 10/04/2018
» A few months prior to its 10th anniversary, the Bangkok Art and Culture Centre (BACC) made a major announcement: a new director. As of March 1, Pawit Mahasarinand has taken the helm of the city's main art venue and the largest public-funded art centre in the country, a surprising choice to many, though an entirely welcoming one.
Call for innovative designs with a 'Thai' identity
Life, Published on 05/04/2018
» Thai designers with brilliant ideas are invited to apply for the DEmark Award 2018 to vie for many benefits from the Ministry of Commerce's Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP).