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Ceramic evolution
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 20/07/2017
» As Rado's roots trace back to 1917 when Schlup & Co opened its atelier in Lengnau, Switzerland, the centenary calls for a celebration. Under the Rado brand name, the Swiss watchmaker has been in business for 60 years.
Streaming service HOOQ seeks filmmakers
Life, Kanin Srimaneekulroj, Published on 20/07/2017
» While more and more Asian viewers are tuning in to watch Asian content, many filmmakers in the region are still loathe to enter their local markets, where conservative, broadcast-oriented programming dominates the wavelengths. In Thailand, TV shows centre on the age-old soap opera format, while films are still largely limited to the trinity of horror, comedy and romance, be it from conservative studio execs to stringent cultural and regulatory measures that limit the freedom of creators to push the envelope.
In the footsteps of King Rama IX
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 20/07/2017
» A main reason for Thais to visit Lausanne, the French-speaking city on Lake Geneva in Switzerland, is because it is where the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej spent 18 years of his life, from 1933 to 1951.
Chiang Mai among world's best
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 20/07/2017
» Chiang Mai has been voted among the World's Top 15 Cities by readers of Travel + Leisure Magazine.
Gentlemen, start your engines
Life, Parisa Pichitmarn, Published on 20/07/2017
» The city is packed with travelling exhibitions this month. A rather grand one watch buffs shouldn't miss is Rolex's Daytona exhibition, which will be at Central Embassy until Sunday. Rolex rarely hosts events and this is probably the only one they will host this year, so hop to it if you're a fan. Encased in what looks like a giant Rolex bracelet, the exhibition arrives in Bangkok for the very first time to display the watch that was born to race: the Oyster Perpetual Cosmograph Daytona.
Disgraced monk arrives in Bangkok, denies charges (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 20/07/2017
» Disgraced former monk Nen Kham was detained in Remand Prison on Thursday after authorities completed pressing charges. He arrived in Bangkok from the United States on Wednesday night under heavy escort.
Deep South 'Patani arts' opens in the North
Kong Rithdee, Published on 20/07/2017
» A major contemporary art exhibition about the Deep South is on display at a museum in Chiang Mai, one of the biggest gatherings of artists from the region, with the addition of others whose works touch on the stories of conflicts and violence in the southernmost provinces.
Purple Line missing link finally ready on August 11
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 20/07/2017
» The Tao Pun and Bang Sue stations are finally ready to be connected on Aug 11 as authorities are certain the development will end the year-long unpopularity of the Purple Line.
Gold prices down B50 to B19,750
Online Reporters, Published on 20/07/2017
» The Gold Traders Association this morning announced the buying prices at 19,298.68 baht per baht-weight for gold ornaments and 19,650 baht per baht-weight for gold bar.
SET up 1.67 points at opening
Online Reporters, Published on 20/07/2017
» Thai stocks opened up 0.11% at the start of trade this morning.