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Space 2018: Better to go back out late rather than never
News, Gwynne Dyer, Published on 06/01/2018
» It's going to be a good year in space, and the new players are aiming high. The Indian Space Research Organisation intends to send Chandrayaan-2, an uncrewed orbiter, lander and rover, to the moon in March.
Students innovate to stamp out coconut killer
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 08/01/2018
» As other sectors enter the Thailand 4.0 era with modern technology, farmers are using robots and drones for agricultural purposes.
For children, virtual activities, real fun at EastVille
Life, Published on 11/01/2018
» In celebration of National Children's Day, Central Festival EastVille will allow children to enhance their imagination in the digital world during the Kidgital Land at Promotion Hall, first floor, from tomorrow until Sunday.
Try to keep track of this swift neighbour
B Magazine, Apurva Manek, Published on 21/01/2018
» On any given day, if one was to look into an open green space over grass and trees, one will most likely see a number of small black birds flying swiftly in the sky -- and if one tries to follow the path of its flight, one maybe left surprised the sudden change in its trajectory. This bird is none other than the barn swallow.
The cream of the crops
News, Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 27/01/2018
» Rubber farmers suffering from freefalling crop prices are being urged to consider a departure from their traditional practice of sticking to one crop and embrace integrated farming to balance out their investment risk. Authorities in the southern province of Songkhla recently held a meeting to exchange ideas on how to create jobs and boost the earnings of rubber planters following years of plummeting rubber prices.
Just a couple of foodies
Guru, Eric E Surbano, Published on 09/02/2018
» It's that time of the year when couples come out in full-force, restaurants are jampacked, roses and chocolates are more expensive, and single people are more bitter than usual. Yes, St Valentine's Day is upon us and that means couples all over the place. We could have just given you a list of places you could go to for a special dinner (actually, we did -- check our Food listings). But in lieu of the upcoming "festivities", if you could call it that, we decided to round up a number of foodie power couples to get to know their favourite restos and what they do during on this romantic day. Perhaps we noobs could learn a thing or two from them.
A fresh way to experience the South
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 22/02/2018
» A short drive from the old town of Songkhla to Songkhla Lake is where you will find Ko Yo. The size of this small island in the southern part of the country is only 15km².
Creatively canine
Life, Lauren McNamara, Published on 23/02/2018
» To have a passion that makes you want to eat, sleep and breathe it, is rare. To have a passion that turns into a career is even rarer. But artist Tavorn Silakunaporn is one of the lucky ones, oozing an infectious fervour -- in a way that only someone who has found their sole purpose in life can -- when discussing his latest installations, currently on show at Gaysorn Village.
Tibetans greet new year with giant Buddhas, dancing and lamb carcasses
AFP, Published on 04/03/2018
» REBKONG COUNTY (CHINA) - Despite a few elbows to the face, Tsering pushed through the broil of Tibetan worshippers and lifted her bawling two-year-old over the mad crush, briefly pressing the girl's forehead to a passing sacred scroll.
Going in to bat for crickets
News, Post Reporters, Published on 08/03/2018
» The National Bureau of Agricultural Commodity and Food Standards (NBACFS) plans to support commercial cricket farms and improve the way the insects are farmed to fulfil the bureau's ambition to make edible crickets a new export product.