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Data centre dangers
Oped, Editorial, Published on 29/10/2025
» AI projects are among the latest top draws in terms of global investment, with governments around the world, including Thailand, courting tech companies to launch such projects in their countries.
Virus poses cultural threat to Brazil's Amazon tribes
AFP, Published on 10/07/2020
» AMAJARI, Brazil: In the heart of the Brazilian Amazon, the advance of Covid-19 presents indigenous people with a cruel cultural dilemma -- remain in their villages with little medical help, or seek safety in the city and risk being deprived of their ancestral funeral rites.
Arabic theatre is cultural lifeline for Sweden's migrants
AFP, Published on 12/09/2020
» STOCKHOLM: In a theatre in Stockholm's suburbs, a small crowd gathered to watch three actors, two Syrian and one Swedish, act out the lives of a young migrant couple settling into life in Sweden.
BMA to decide on cultural centre's management fate
News, Published on 13/05/2018
» Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) executives will meet on Tuesday to consider whether City Hall should take over the management of the Bangkok Art and Culture Centre (BACC) in Pathumwan district from a foundation which runs the place.
Afro-Brazilian carnival celebrates cultural kinship in Lagos
AFP, Published on 21/04/2025
» LAGOS - Thousands of young and old descendants of formerly enslaved people donned elaborate costumes Sunday to bring the rhythm, vibrancy and colours of Brazil's Rio Carnival to the streets of Lagos in Nigeria.
EU Film Festival Celebrates Cultural Diversity in Cinema
Published on 16/05/2025
» Bangkok, May 15, 2025 – The Delegation of the European Union (EU) to Thailand, in collaboration with 19 EU Member States (EUMS) Embassies and Cultural Institutions in Thailand, and the Embassy of Ukraine in Thailand, unveiled the 31st European Union Film Festival (EUFF) in Thailand at House Samyan Cinema.
New festival celebrates the cultural riches of Isan
Life, Apipar Norapoompipat, Published on 08/01/2019
» Boasting its own colourful culinary, cultural and musical traditions, Thailand's Northeastern region of Isan is packed full of creative potential that will be unlocked and uncovered at the Isan Creative Festival 2019.
Italy's Matera in cultural limelight after slum 'shame'
AFP, Published on 19/01/2019
» MATERA (ITALY) - European Capital of Culture status has shone a spotlight on Italy's oldest city, whose previous claims to fame were as a cinematic "New Jerusalem" but also its "shameful" slums.
'Severely restricted': Russia's Saint Petersburg faces cultural crackdown
AFP, Published on 18/11/2025
» SAINT PETERSBURG - Russian bookseller Lyubov Belyatskaya sighed as she lamented the "climate of widespread anxiety" that has taken hold in her native Saint Petersburg amid the war in Ukraine.
'Russian Seasons' chooses Thailand for Southeast Asian cultural debut
Life, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 19/02/2026
» 'Russian Seasons" has chosen Thailand to debut its unique 21st-century cultural diplomacy project in Southeast Asia.