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Highlights of the week
Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 08/06/2012
» The main news focus this week was undoubtedly the conflict between the Constitution Court and the parliament over the court’s order that the parliament suspend the final reading of the constitution amendment bill, which was scheduled for today,Friday, until the bench has ruled on the constitutionality of the amendment process.
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Courting controversy
Life, Kong Rithdee, Published on 13/01/2016
» When creativity crosses the line into insensitivity, there's usually a pattern of uproar, apology and cancellation. In the past many years, there's been a number of notorious cases of insensitive creativity in Thai commercials, series, films and visual representations that have made international headlines. The offensive issues often involve race, skin colour, ethnicity and historical interpretation. There are many more that never made the front page, for example the casual mockery of minorities and genders that is normalised by the audience, such as jokes on the accents of hilltribe people that often appear in movies and TV series.
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Let's get high
Guru, Eric E Surbano, Published on 03/03/2017
» Many restaurants aspire to give their patrons an elevated dining experience, and in some cases, this has been taken literally. Bangkok is home to a vast array of rooftop restaurants and bars, some of which are well-known, go-to places for a dinner with a magnificent view of the city's skyline. This week, we have rounded up a number of relatively new rooftop restos for you to check out and enjoy. Protip: don't look down. Seriously.
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2018: The rescue that gripped the world
News, Roger Crutchley, Published on 30/12/2018
» It ended up as a truly inspiring feel-good story, but could so easily have been a heart-breaking tragedy. That was why the tale of the Wild Boars football team -- 12 young Thai boys and their coach trapped in a flooded cave system in Chiang Rai -- held the attention of the world for more than a fortnight.
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Revamp the military
News, Postbag, Published on 23/02/2019
» Let's briefly consider local geopolitics and the Thai military. Thailand needs China like it needs another coup. However, China needs Thailand for a variety of reasons. The US has had a longstanding favourable relationship with Thailand and is its most powerful ally.
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Saving the world in style
Life, Noko, Published on 12/10/2022
» Last Friday, Jeff Satur performed with Thai band Mean in a live session of Fade, which articulates how we may have forgotten how to forget.
Weekly ‘Sanook’ column
By modsquad, Created on: 08/11/2010, Last updated on: 08/11/2010
» Andrew Biggs writes the weekly ‘Sanook’( roughly translated sanook means fun ) column which appears in the Sunday Brunch section. A fluent Thai speaker and long time resident, his columns explore the sometimes humorous and subtle traits of the Thai people. Forum readers might enjoy re-visiting...
Disabled access to the skytrain
By modsquad, Created on: 27/01/2015, Last updated on: 10/02/2015
» The fight to get lifts in the BTS was just the start, now there's no telling how far the 'militant disabled' will go Last Monday there was a gathering of 25 kindred spirits at Berk Prai restaurant in Bang Na that went well into the evening. They were celebrating a victory. More than half the participants...
PACE unveils MahaSamutr Country Club Hua Hin, ...
By prnews, Created on: 31/03/2015, Last updated on: 31/03/2015
» [size=150:3317x4fh][b:3317x4fh]PACE unveils MahaSamutr Country Club Hua Hin, Thailand’s first all-activity private country club to match best country clubs in the world with personalised services and highest quality international design [/b:3317x4fh][/size:3317x4fh] [attachment=0:3317x4fh]PACE-unveils-MahaSamutr-Country-Club-Hua-Hin.jpg[/attachment:3317x4fh]...
JustCo and Sansiri celebrate the grand opening
By prnews, Created on: 31/05/2018, Last updated on: 31/05/2018
» [attachment=2:3pqtn18c]highlight.JPG[/attachment:3pqtn18c][b:3pqtn18c]JustCo and Sansiri celebrate the grand opening of the largest co-working space in Thailand 100 centres acrosss Asia expected by 2020[/b:3pqtn18c] JustCo launch in Thailand marks Sansiri’s first achievement towards the Everyday...
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