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Rule of law weakening
Business, Published on 15/10/2021
» Thailand has fallen two places to 80th out of 139 countries for the rule of law, which has been deteriorating worldwide amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, according to the World Justice Project (WJP).
Pairings aplenty at Subcon Thailand
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 15/10/2021
» The Board of Investment (BoI) helped companies arrange 248 business pairings worth 952 million baht in trade value during the virtual version of the 2021 Subcon Thailand, Asean's largest international industrial subcontracting event, a slight decline from its estimate.
DoH to seek B9bn to fund Pathum Thani road project
News, Post Reporters, Published on 15/10/2021
» The Department of Highways (DoH) is preparing to seek almost 9 billion baht to fund a 10-kilometre road project in Pathum Thani.
Time is not on anybody's side
Life, Kong Rithdee, Published on 15/10/2021
» There's the anatomy -- the bone and the flesh, supple or flaccid. Then there's time, the cruellest judge of all. In Jakrawal Nilthamrong's Anatomy Of Time (the Thai title is simpler, Wela), the first sound we hear is a tick-tock metronome like the soundtrack of the cosmos as we watch an old lady gently tending to her tubed and bedbound husband. Time will be folded back. The old woman will become young and her dying husband will appear as a spirited, dashing military captain fighting communist insurgents for the good of the nation.
Fantastic Miss Fish
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 15/10/2021
» Having opened earlier this year, Miss Fish, which describes itself as "Bangkok's premium, handcrafted, artisanal fish specialist restaurant" comes from the team behind LA taco truck Cholos.
Double time
Life, Noko, Published on 15/10/2021
» In 2012 Chopard played a pioneering role in commercialising the world's first chronometer-certified timepiece oscillating at a frequency of 8Hz, for achieving a higher precision.
Pandemic leads to epidemic
Life, Published on 15/10/2021
» Bangkok, as the city that generates the highest amount of waste per day in Thailand, saw over 2.2 million tonnes of trash in 2018, according to figures from the Department of Environment, an equivalent to approximately 10,525 tonnes a day. Without proper management, the amount of waste in the capital city is expected to reach 15,000 tonnes per day by 2030.
Recovery slowly gaining traction
Business, Published on 15/10/2021
» Fitch Ratings expects Thailand's economic recovery to gain traction in 2022, supported by a significant improvement in Covid-19 vaccination rates, business reopening and a still-supportive global growth environment.
Snack on the fiery flavours of Thailand
Life, Vanniya Sriangura, Published on 15/10/2021
» Popcorn has over the years evolved from a run-of-the-mill snack to gourmet delicacy. It is now offered with imaginative flavours -- savoury and sweet. Fine restaurants in big cities wordwide even use popcorn to give to dishes a creative twist.
Sühring makes World's 50 Best Restaurants list
Life, Vanniya Sriangura, Published on 15/10/2021
» Sühring restaurant in Bangkok has been named No.40 on the 2021 World's 50 Best Restaurants list, the highest entry from Thailand this year.