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Fast-tracking a green future

Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 21/02/2026

» Pasaya is a sustainable fabric brand and its factory in Ratchaburi is equipped with a wastewater treatment pond, a proper landfill-based waste management method and a proper working environment with ventilation and growing trees.

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How elections amplify our echo chamber

Life, Niki Chatikavanij, Published on 14/02/2026

» This past week, most Bangkokians woke up with a post-election hangover. It's a similar feeling to when you have too many glasses of wine at dinner, or went a bit too heavy for your friend's birthday. This feeling, though, doesn't subside throughout the day with a nice long shower or a glass of water.

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The art of persuasion

Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 10/02/2026

» Following the Siamese Revolution, the country held its first general election and only indirect vote on Nov 15, 1933. Voters chose village representatives, who then elected candidates in their province to enter parliament. In the run-up to the country's first poll, Samran I-machai, an MP candidate in Ayutthaya, handed out booklets to voters.

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Thais urged to watch chip documentary

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 08/02/2026

» The Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Thailand on Saturday asked Thais to watch the documentary film A Chip Odyssey during its local premiere.

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EU tells TikTok to change ‘addictive’ design

AFP, Published on 06/02/2026

» BRUSSELS - The European Union said on Friday that it had told TikTok it needs to change its “addictive design” or risk heavy fines, after the Chinese-owned platform was found in breach of the bloc’s digital content rules.

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The missing agenda

Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 04/02/2026

» Rights groups have urged political parties to push for gender equality in the upcoming poll on Sunday, calling for enhanced protection against domestic violence and more inclusive policies for the gender-diverse community.

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Creative resilience

Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 03/02/2026

» Bangkok Design Week 2026 returned for its ninth year last month. This year, BKKDW2026 claims that, the festival is a systematic platform driving the city-level creative economy. Organised by the Creative Economy Agency, the event asserts that designing is a practical tool which must be applied to elevate standards, create new opportunities and forge new pathways for survival of the city, the economy and Thai businesses.

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French lawmakers pass bill banning social media for under-15s

AFP, Published on 27/01/2026

» PARIS - French lawmakers have passed a bill that would ban social media use by under-15s, a move championed by President Emmanuel Macron as a way to protect children from excessive screen time.

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Artist transforms remnants of war into instruments of healing

Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 26/01/2026

» An installation by Vietnamese-American artist Tuan Andrew Nguyen transforms remnants of the Vietnam War into healing.

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NASA will send your name into space

Published on 22/01/2026

» NASA's upcoming mission to the moon invites the public to submit their names into the Orion capsule into space—marking the first human lunar spaceflight in over 50 years. Submitted names will be saved onto a small SD card placed inside the Orion spacecraft, traveling around the Moon before returning to Earth.