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    Nationalism is not the answer to land woes

    Oped, Thana Boonlert, Published on 04/11/2022

    » Resistance to the controversial foreign land ownership bill is giving rise to the term khai chat -- used to denounce traitors who sell the motherland -- being used in political discourse. Whether a person is a government critic or supporter, he or she believes their ancestors fought very hard to protect our land and it should not be given away to foreigners.

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    Down to earth

    Guru, Suthivas Tanphaibul, Published on 15/04/2022

    » You can't change the world in a day because great things start small. Earth Day is celebrated annually on April 22 and reminds us to be kinder to the environment. Guru lists a few places where you can embrace Mother Nature and ways to be more sustainable.

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    Bangkok urged to go green

    Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 17/12/2021

    » Surrounded by high-rises, large trees offer shade to urban residents, protecting them from all kinds of pollution. Nevertheless, the expansion of green space in Bangkok remains a tough nut to crack now that vacant land is harder to come by. But an environmental expert believes building pocket parks around corners and turns can help increase green cover and make the city more sustainable.

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    BOI invites you to join a webinar on “THAI-KOREA BIZ NETWORKING: EVs & Charging Stations for Public Transport in Smart Cities”

    Published on 27/07/2021

    » The Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) Investment Ecosystem Division and Regional Investment and Economic Center 1 – 7, in collaboration with BOI Seoul Office, cordially invites you to join a webinar on “THAI-KOREA BIZ NETWORKING: EVs & Charging Stations for Public Transport in Smart Cities”.

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    A different side of the green lung

    Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 13/05/2021

    » Last summer, I dreamed of a fun cycling tour and taking in the fresh air while boarding a ferry from Wat Bangna Nok to Bang Kachao in Samut Prakan, which has long been a popular cycling route among local and foreign tourists to explore Bangkok's "green lung".

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    Welcoming a new decade!

    Guru, Eric E Surbano, Published on 03/01/2020

    » For those of you who may have missed it, we are in a new decade. Yes, you read that right. No, you are not hallucinating. Yes, we are all old. Welcome to the beginning of the 2020s where films like Back To The Future and Blade Runner are not just classics but the future worlds depicted in them are now effectively in the past; where years like 2050 and 2060 no longer sound ridiculous like they did back in the early 2000s and where those born in 2000 are 20 years old. It's a lot to take in, that's for sure. With every new year also comes the declarations of "New year, new me" posted all over social media and vocally announced at dinner tables everywhere. Resolutions are made and kept for a good two weeks or so before being thrown out the window. So instead of trying to expect things to happen that we aren't even sure will happen, let's take a look at the stuff that we're fairly certain will happen this year. Here's a couple of things to look forward to this 2020.

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    What 2019 brought to Thailand's strongest industry

    Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 26/12/2019

    » Life reviews the highlights of the tourism sector during the past 12 months.

  • News & article

    Winged migration

    Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 04/11/2019

    » On a raised wooden platform on Khao Dinso, a 350m-high hill along a coastline of the Gulf of Thailand in Chumphon province, a group of international birdwatchers are waiting to see raptor migration since dawn's break. Every year about a million birds migrate during autumn from cold lands in Russia or China, passing Khao Dinso in Thailand to the tropical islands of Indonesia to find food.

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    Air filters for schools as city haze worsens

    Gary Boyle, Published on 02/10/2019

    » The Ministry of Education will deliver the first batch of air purifiers to 37 state schools in Bangkok within the next two weeks to combat the rising levels of PM2.5.

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    Research & Innovation for Sustainability Center (RISC)

    By prnews, Created on: 06/03/2019, Last updated on: 06/03/2019

    » [b:girn7d4q]Research & Innovation for Sustainability Center (RISC) Hosts Think Tank on PM2.5 Pollution[/b:girn7d4q] [attachment=2:girn7d4q]1.jpg[/attachment:girn7d4q]Caption: Assoc. Prof. Dr Singh Intrachooto, Chief Advisor of RISC and Professor in the Faculty of Architecture at Kasetsart University,...

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