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Tech giants caution Singapore against new law on fake news
Published on 23/03/2018
» SINGAPORE: Several major technology companies have expressed concern over Singapore's plan to enact new legislation to tackle fake news.
Taking that One Shot
Published on 23/03/2018
» Thai lifestyle photographer, Khun Tommy takes on the All-in-one Shot Challenge with his trusted Sony RX100V
All Roads Lead to Romain
Guru, Eric E Surbano, Published on 23/03/2018
» If you saw him walking down the street, you'd think he's your typical working farang living in the Big Mango. But Romain Guiot is a chef in a restaurant that he owns, the co-owner of an art gallery/tattoo shop/bar, and a distributor of a German spray paint product and he's only been living in Bangkok for four years. Not surprisingly, he studied French cuisine, fine arts and mechanical engineering to work on wind turbines back in Europe before deciding to travel around Southeast Asia and finally settling in Bangkok, where he also had a brief stint teaching yoga. He's cooking up new ventures so Guru caught up with him to talk about his restaurant, Outlaw Creative Cuisine, and Maison Close, the art gallery/tattoo shop/bar, and future projects.
Nitro on tap
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 23/03/2018
» Bangkok is full of cafes with gimmicks. How else are you gonna stand out in a crowd? Eureka Nitro Tap, is same same but different. It is not just any cafe, it offers coffee on tap -- Thailand's first nitro coffee on tap.
E-labels and smart packaging
Business, Published on 23/03/2018
» E-labelling, smart packaging and global partnerships offer new ways for companies to create more loyal customers and increase profitability. In 2018 these factors will be crucial for those aspiring to succeed in the food industry, where customers' demands for transparency are increasing, says Colin Elkins, global industry director for process manufacturing at the enterprise software provider IFS.
Pet tax no fix for rabies
Editorial, Published on 23/03/2018
» On March 13, in a bid to calm public fears about the ongoing spread of rabies in the country, the Livestock Department assured people the problem was very much under control. It is not. Less than a week later, a 14-year-old girl in Buri Ram tragically died after being infected by the deadly virus she contracted after being scratched by the family’s pet dog.
Trump replaces McMaster, names hawk Bolton as national security advisor
AFP, Published on 23/03/2018
» WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump named ultra hardline Fox News pundit and former UN ambassador John Bolton as his new national security advisor Thursday, ousting embattled army general HR McMaster.
China unveils list of potential retaliatory tariffs on US goods
AFP, Published on 23/03/2018
» BEIJING - China released Friday a list of potential tariffs on $3 billion worth of US goods, from pork to fruits and wine, that it could impose in retaliation to new US trade sanctions.
May says transition deal creates 'new dynamic' for Brexit talks
AFP, Published on 23/03/2018
» BRUSSELS - British Prime Minister Theresa May told EU leaders Thursday that securing a deal on the post-Brexit transition period had created a "new dynamic" to now tackle the toughest questions of trade and Ireland.