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‘Voodoo wrestling’ is spellbinding fun in DR Congo
AFP, Published on 02/08/2023
» KINSHASA: There has been a power cut, and under moonlight in a poor quarter of DR Congo's capital, wrestler Maitresse Libondans explains how she invokes her ancestors to cast spells that rout her opponents.
The sport of trash collecting
Life, Published on 31/07/2023
» One morning while jogging, Kenichi Mamitsuka noticed trash littering the streets. Thus, he got the idea that every piece of waste we collect is another step towards solving garbage pollution. As a result, he came up with a way to combine his favourite sport with trash collection.
Spa star Verstappen targets eighth win in row ahead of Dutch homecoming
AFP, Published on 27/07/2023
» SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS (BELGIUM) - Max Verstappen will seek to extend his and Red Bull's current sequence of record-breaking invincibility at this weekend's Belgian Grand Prix ahead of spectacular Dutch homecoming next month.
Guru's Weekly Buzz: July 21-27
Guru, Published on 21/07/2023
» Guru by Bangkok Post's pick of the most exciting products, activities, food and travel to indulge in.
Treasures of Sing Buri
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 20/07/2023
» Sunlight gleamed on the surface of the Chao Phraya River as we wandered along a promenade and admired colourful walls of street art that attempt to evoke the heyday of Sing Buri, which once served as a crucial junction connecting the Lavo, Ayutthaya, Suphannapoom and Sukhothai kingdoms.
Fukushima-born Endo ready to run free for Japan at World Cup
AFP, Published on 11/07/2023
» TOKYO - Jun Endo wasn't allowed to play football outside after the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster because of radiation fears, so she honed her dribbling skills in a cramped indoor hall instead.
Small is beautiful
Life, Jedd Sreshthaputra, Published on 03/07/2023
» We've all heard about the baby Triumph motorcycles featuring 398cc engines packed in a body oozing with modern classic styling.
The Fig Lobby to hold a weekend of art and culture
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 28/06/2023
» The Fig Lobby on 55 Rim Tang Rod Fai Sai Paknam Road in Klong Toey, is a cinematic fusion of a cosy living room at a friend’s vacation house, a secret dance club, an art restaurant and an otherworldly hotel, creating an entirely new living experience for the brave and ever-changing world we inhabit.
Got weeds? US environmentalists call in the G.O.A.T.s
AFP, Published on 28/06/2023
» SAN ANTONIO - The landscaping squad of Mocha, Wynonna, Nelson and Beckham yank out weeds at a Texas park. They don't carry chainsaws or use herbicides. They are goats, and this environmentally friendly initiative is, for them, merely lunch.
No to dictatorship
News, Published on 26/06/2023
» Re: "Thailand's policy on Myanmar stinks," (BP, June 23).