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  • BUSINESS

    Thai Burger King unit aims to captivate kids

    Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 02/06/2023

    » Burger Thailand, the local operator of the Burger King chain, is ramping up its efforts to attract children, part of the company's global strategy.

  • BUSINESS

    Universal Tosses Cinemas a Lifeline While Testing New Distribution Model

    Business, Published on 21/10/2020

    » Comcast Corp.'s Universal Pictures is releasing substantially more films to theaters this holiday season as it tries to spur attendance for troubled cinemas -- and boost its push to reset distribution norms by making movies available sooner for online rental.

  • SPORTS

    Kim living a dream at Genesis Invitational

    Sports, Published on 16/02/2023

    » Dreams are often made in Tinseltown, or maybe it's where they come true.

  • LIFE

    Battling sandstorms and scary spiders

    Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 06/01/2021

    » It seems like a very challenging task to successfully adapt hit video games into live action TV and movies as the quest has frustrated far more creators and studios than it's rewarded. High expectations from diehard fans often hobble these adaptations from the start. Yet one fearless filmmaker is Paul W.S. Anderson who moved from one video game franchise adaptation to another, beginning in 1995, with the martial arts fantasy Mortal Kombat to the zombie apocalypse action-packed Resident Evil franchise, four of which he directed. Anderson is back again with Monster Hunter, his latest directorial sci-fi action effort, now showing at cinemas.

  • TECH

    Transpacific cable is cut, for now

    Life, James Hein, Published on 16/09/2020

    » In light of the problems between the USA and China, and that those in power in Beijing want to grab data from US networks, Google and Facebook have dropped plans to build an undersea cable between the US and Hong Kong. The new target limits the landing points to the Philippines and Taiwan and now excludes Hong Kong. The HK section of the cable is built but will not now be activated due to a national security agreement between the US and Google and Facebook. I will predict that if Joe Biden wins the next US election this decision will be revisited.

  • BUSINESS

    Funny business

    Asia focus, Published on 16/03/2020

    » Navin Prabhakar became a household name in 2005 when he appeared on The Great Indian Laughter Challenge on television. Today he is among the standup comedians making a good living by making corporate executives and employees laugh.

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