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  • THAILAND

    Bay marred by movie ordered to be fixed

    News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 14/09/2022

    » The Supreme Court had ordered the Forestry Department to restore Maya Bay, which was environmentally damaged in 1998 during the shooting of the movie The Beach.

  • TRAVEL

    TAT aims for 800,000 UK visitors next year

    Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 09/11/2022

    » London: Thailand is hoping to attract 800,000 visitors from the UK in 2023, twice as many as the 400,000 expected this year, as a major drive for the country to achieve overall tourism revenue of 1.73 trillion baht next year, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) said yesterday.

  • LIFE

    Tunes for the chill season

    Life, John Clewley, Published on 09/11/2022

    » The music scene has been given a boost this year with the return of tourists and the reopening of entertainment venues. Festivals are returning to the provinces this month and the local circuits for rock and luk thung are back, too. The summer festival season in Europe, Japan and North America also returned and coincided with lots of summer and now winter music releases. The World Beat desk is groaning under the weight of new music.

  • BUSINESS

    Pushing the envelope for inclusion

    Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 25/10/2022

    » When Carla Grant Pickens joined IBM over two decades ago, she was a new mum in search of a job in her late 20s. She knew the US multinational technology company had long been at the forefront of promoting diversity and inclusion, which it still values to this day.

  • THAILAND

    A huge hit with the public, Tono's charity swim nets at least 58m baht

    News, Published on 23/10/2022

    » NAKHON PHANOM: Singer-actor Pakin "Tono" Kumwilaisak yesterday finished his seven-hour charity swim campaign, crossing the Mekong River twice to raise funds for two cash-strapped public hospitals, with donations reaching at least 58 million baht as of press time.

  • BUSINESS

    Termination of Employment in Thailand

    Published on 06/08/2022

    » According to Thai labour laws, an employer is empowered to terminate an employee’s employment at its will, except for members of the Employee Committee which requires a court order for dismissal. However, the consequences of dismissal with and without statutory causes under the Labour Protection Act B.E. 2541 (the “Labour Protection Act”) will be different in terms of the statutory payments for which the employer is legally required to pay the employee. In this regard, the question “how much statutory payment does the employer have to pay to the employee due to dismissal?” becomes one of the most concerned and critical issues for all employers.

  • OPINION

    Massacre questions

    Oped, Postbag, Published on 08/10/2022

    » Re: "Former cop kills 37 in massacre", (BP, Oct 7).

  • LIFE

    Pandemonium

    Life, Kong Rithdee, Published on 30/09/2022

    » The first shot of Athena will be discussed in every writing about the film. A bravura choreography of movement that begins with an intimate close-up of a face and ends, after 10 blood-rushing minutes, with an explosion of revolutionary rage -- a la Les Miserables and Do You Hear The People Sing? transported to a predominantly-Muslim Paris suburb -- that opening shot is so hypnotising and immersive in its non-stop kineticism that we're led to forgive that it's also an earnest show-off, a proud enshrinement of style and attitude over everything else. Romain Gavras, a filmmaker known for making music videos for Jay Z and M.I.A, will cement that approach with many similar shots throughout the film -- long, seemingly uninterrupted shots with parkour camerawork full of angry bodies -- more than enough for aspiring filmmakers of the world to slobber over.

  • OPINION

    Booze vs pot

    Oped, Postbag, Published on 16/09/2022

    » Re: "House votes down bill on cannabis and hemp", (BP, Sept 14).

  • OPINION

    Hands off our taxes

    News, Published on 05/09/2022

    » Re: "Bruised THAI aims for the skies again," (BP, Aug 31).

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