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Vatican honours Thai leaders for faith and service
News, Published on 11/12/2025
» The Vatican has conferred papal decorations on eight distinguished Thais in two ceremonies in Bangkok, recognising their devoted service to the Catholic Church, humanitarian action and efforts to strengthen interfaith harmony.
Thai billionaire, IOC member and philanthropist among guests at lavish Indian wedding
Published on 14/07/2024
» Among 5,000 VIP-studded guests from around the world, Thai business billionaire Dr Somsak Leeswadtrakul and Khunying Patama Somsak Leeswadtrakul, a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and philanthropist, were invited to attend the recent extravagant wedding ceremony for the son of Asia's richest man, Mukesh Ambani.
Accenture opens digital hub in Bangkok
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 11/08/2022
» Accenture, a global professional service provider, has launched its new Intelligent Operations Centre (IOC) in Bangkok to accelerate digitalisation among businesses, with the digital economy expected to account for 35% of Thailand's GDP by 2025.
A Summer to Remember
Guru, Suthivas Tanphaibul, Published on 06/08/2021
» After a year hiatus, the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games finally kicked off and will conclude on Sunday. More than 10,000 athletes from 206 countries marched joyously in front of thousands of empty seats (due to Covid-19 restrictions), while millions of sports fans cheered from home. This year's motto is "United By Emotion", expressing the power of sport to connect people from diverse backgrounds from all over the globe. Guru has created a timeline of all the memorable moments till the time of going to print, as well as interesting facts about the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, for your reading pleasure.
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Life, Noko, Published on 02/07/2021
» Two years ago, Panerai released the Submersible Mike Horn Edition as a professional diving watch and a compendium of innovative solutions for safeguarding our planet and its oceans.
E-sports to fight for Asian Games inclusion
South China Morning Post, Published on 02/05/2019
» Asia’s top e-sports official said he would continue to fight for its inclusion in the Asian Games in Hangzhou after it was left out of the initial list of 37 sports competing for medals at the 2022 multi-sport event.
Patama, Toon Bodyslam get SAT awards
Sports, Published on 23/12/2018
» International Olympic Committee (IOC) member Khunying Patama Leeswadtrakul says sports can unite people of different races and religions.
OCA: E-sports needs to raise game to become medal event
Reuters, Published on 30/08/2018
» JAKARTA: E-sports must streamline its governing bodies and avoid over-commercialisation before it can graduate to a full medal event at the next Asian Games, Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) Director General Husain Al-Musallam has told Reuters.
The heart of the Olympics
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 02/08/2018
» Many sports lovers dream of experiencing the Olympic Games at least once in a lifetime. Nonetheless, not everyone is lucky enough due to certain limitations. Those waiting to fulfil this dream have an alternative to exploring the essence and evolution of the Games in every aspect, through exhibitions at the Olympic Museum in Lausanne, Switzerland.