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  • LIFE

    Women in action

    Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 08/07/2020

    » Bombarded by a shower of bullets. Getting shot in the head. A bone-breaking brawl on a plane. The group of mercenaries in Netflix's latest action flick The Old Guard are tough and have been taking hits in their stride for centuries, as they can't be killed. However, the going gets especially tough for its women as the de-facto leader of the group, played by Charlize Theron, discovers their secret has been exposed as she takes on protege Kiki Layne, who is thrust into a new world upon rising from the dead.

  • THAILAND

    Ethnic women 'losing out'

    News, Thana Boonlert, Published on 10/03/2020

    » The battle waged by women against gender inequality is even tougher when the women in question are from ethnic minorities or have disabilities, a forum to mark Sunday's International Women's Day was told yesterday.

  • LIFE

    Women's rights in spotlight in art exhibition

    Life, Published on 17/03/2020

    » The notion of women's rights and freedom is the subject matter of the "Venus & Vases" exhibition, which is running at the N. ATTA Gallery until April 18.

  • LIFE

    Little Women triumphs on the big screen

    Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 10/01/2020

    » One hundred and fifty-two years since Louisa May Alcott's classic novel, and 26 years since Gillian Armstrong's heartwarming, Christmas spirit-themed version, the acclaimed American director Greta Gerwig has brought Little Women, a beloved coming-of-age tale back to the silver screen again. The new movie sees the director well-balanced between paying homage to the original material, as well as putting her own personal stamp on it, and the result is absolutely fresh, gorgeous and a delightful watch. The current version of Little Women features a wonderful cast, including Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watson, Eliza Scanlen, and Florence Pugh. There are also supporting performances from Timothée Chalamet, Laura Dern, Chris Cooper, Meryl Streep, Bob Odenkirk, and Louis Garrel.

  • BUSINESS

    Delhi women want more than free rides to feel safe

    Asia focus, Narendra Kaushik, Published on 19/08/2019

    » Free rides for women on Delhi Metro trains and public buses are a good move, says Purnima, a regular commuter. But the proposal by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal doesn't go far enough, she says.

  • BUSINESS

    Hindu women pursue equality in matters of death

    Asia focus, Narendra Kaushik, Published on 01/10/2018

    » When Namita Bhattacharya Kaul, the foster daughter of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, lit his funeral pyre in Delhi in August, she sent a message to Indians at large and Hindu society in particular.

  • OPINION

    Ending the war against women

    Asia focus, Tanyatorn Tongwaranan, Published on 15/10/2018

    » Two exceptionally brave individuals, Nadia Murad and Denis Mukwege, have received this year's Nobel Peace Prize for their efforts to end rape as a weapon of war. Their courage and persistence deserve to be applauded.

  • LIFE

    RBSO pays tribute to women

    Life, James Keller, Published on 21/03/2024

    » With continuing support from the Tourism Authority of Thailand and B.Grimm, the Royal Bangkok Symphony Orchestra celebrated International Women's Day in style recently at the Thailand Cultural Centre with a feast of varied music directed by up-and-coming French conductor Chloé Dufresne, alongside spectacular Spanish violin sensation Leticia Moreno.

  • THAILAND

    Women file reports against 'farang-finding' scam

    News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 21/09/2023

    » Many Thai women say they have been scammed by a matchmaking service on Facebook after paying money in the hope of finding love with a foreign man.

  • THAILAND

    Citi executive warns against 'invisible ceiling'

    News, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 29/03/2024

    » One key challenge people face when advancing their careers is the growth-hindering "invisible ceiling" they build for themselves, says Narumon Chivangkur, Citi Country Officer and Banking Head at Citi Thailand.

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