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    Tackling climate change

    Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 02/04/2024

    » Climate change has caused several negative effects such as intensified extreme weather, rising sea levels and disruptions to food systems all over the world. To raise awareness of climate change and move towards solutions, the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation recently organised the forum "Climate Change: Multidimensional Problems And Impacts On Thailand" at The Berkeley Hotel Pratunam and on its Facebook page MHESIThailand.

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    Eco-friendly products in focus at 'Style Bangkok 2024'

    Life, Patcharawalai Sanyanusin, Published on 19/03/2024

    » A dazzling array of eco-friendly lifestyle products, fashion and crafts will take centre stage during "Style Bangkok 2024", which will take place at Queen Sirikit National Convention Center's (QSNCC) Hall 1-4, Ratchadaphisek Road, from Wednesday to Sunday.

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    Good Goods arrives in Central Phuket with an Andaman vibe

    Life, Published on 13/03/2024

    » Fashion accessories store Good Goods, featuring Thai products with a contemporary style and excellent quality, is opening a third branch at Central Phuket Floresta shopping centre. Proceeds from the sale of products will be reinvested in long-term community development under the management of Central Tham Social Enterprise.

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    Living happier

    Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 04/03/2024

    » What will happen in Thailand in the next decade? With concern about mental health, the National Innovation Agency collaborated with the Department of Mental Health and FutureTales Lab by MQDC to conduct the study "Futures Of Mental Health In Thailand 2033".

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    A tribute to the forest

    Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 02/02/2024

    » After launching a Prospex model dedicated to Thai elephants on Boxing Day, Seiko (Thailand) unveiled another Save The Forest timepiece last month.

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    Share your visions of the future

    Life, Published on 31/01/2024

    » Central Pattana and CentralWorld invite everyone to share their ideas about a quality world and sustainable living at "Friends Of Bangkok x Co-Creating City", at the Grand Postal Building, Charoen Krung Road, daily from 11am to 10pm until Sunday.

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    Bangkok Design Week 2024 takes place from Jan 27 to Feb 4

    Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 23/01/2024

    » A long fixture on Bangkok’s annual calendar, Bangkok Design Week 2024 (BKKDW2024)’s seventh edition takes place from Jan 27 to Feb 4.

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    Bangkok Design Week 2024: Creating a 'Livable Scape'

    Published on 12/01/2024

    » Bangkok, with a population exceeding 10 million, consistently ranks as a "must-visit" city due to its diverse attractions, affordable cuisine, reasonable cost of living, and friendly locals. Despite being a popular global destination, it placed 98th out of 140 cities on the Economist Intelligence Unit's 2021 'Most Livable Cities' list. Challenges such as traffic congestion, inadequate infrastructure, air quality issues, limited green spaces, and public areas, combined with an aging population and cultural changes, contribute to this ranking.

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    Getting soft power right

    Life, Published on 08/01/2024

    » After three months in office, the Srettha Thavisin government has raved on about populist policies in the guise of digital wallets and soft power projects that will create income to boost our declining economy. With optimism, we learned that Paetongtarn Shinawatra, Pheu Thai party leader and head of the National Soft Power Strategy Committee (NSPSC), has drafted a budget of 5.1 billion baht to boost festivals and creative industries. It is welcoming news to hear this government is priortising art, music, literature, design, fashion, film, food, games, sports and festivals as essential sources for the creative economy. Where this enormous chunk of budget will come from, like digital wallets, remains to be seen.

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    The lungs of Bangkok

    Life, Published on 11/12/2023

    » The vitality of urban living is intricately linked to the presence of trees. Robust, mature trees offer us pure air, invigorate coolness, offer visual delight and provide dust filtration. Whether they are in public parks, on pavements or in our own homes, if we all help to care for them properly, according to arboricultural principles, large trees can live with us for a long time.

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