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Strategic flavours

Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 14/02/2026

» WeTV has officially unveiled Tasteful Thailand, a premium food documentary series that sets out to present the depth, diversity and cultural significance of Thai cuisine to viewers around the world. Positioned as one of WeTV's flagship cultural content projects of the year, the documentary was formally introduced at a press conference held recently at S31 Sukhumvit Hotel, marking a major milestone in cross-cultural storytelling between Thailand and China.

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How elections amplify our echo chamber

Life, Niki Chatikavanij, Published on 14/02/2026

» This past week, most Bangkokians woke up with a post-election hangover. It's a similar feeling to when you have too many glasses of wine at dinner, or went a bit too heavy for your friend's birthday. This feeling, though, doesn't subside throughout the day with a nice long shower or a glass of water.

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Thoroughbred masterpieces

Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 13/02/2026

» Last September Jaeger-LeCoultre welcomed the Year of the Horse well in advance, by premiering the Reverso Tribute Enamel Xu Beihong series during an immersive exhibition of its feminine creations, held in Shanghai.

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Les Ateliers Louis Moinet rides the Fire Horse

Life, Published on 13/02/2026

» The Chinese New Year, starting on Tuesday, will be imbued with intense and assertive energy, as it comes under the sign of the Fire Horse.

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Descent into darkness

Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 13/02/2026

» Hooligan rage, racism, bigotry and gangsterism are hardly confined to one nation -- they are grim realities of modern society across the globe. In recent years, Western cultures in particular have wrestled with the visible resurgence of extremist ideologies and rising fascist sentiments.

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The art of persuasion

Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 10/02/2026

» Following the Siamese Revolution, the country held its first general election and only indirect vote on Nov 15, 1933. Voters chose village representatives, who then elected candidates in their province to enter parliament. In the run-up to the country's first poll, Samran I-machai, an MP candidate in Ayutthaya, handed out booklets to voters.

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Creative resilience

Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 03/02/2026

» Bangkok Design Week 2026 returned for its ninth year last month. This year, BKKDW2026 claims that, the festival is a systematic platform driving the city-level creative economy. Organised by the Creative Economy Agency, the event asserts that designing is a practical tool which must be applied to elevate standards, create new opportunities and forge new pathways for survival of the city, the economy and Thai businesses.

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China trials AI police robots for traffic control

Life, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 31/01/2026

» Chinese police in several cities have begun deploying humanoid robots powered by artificial intelligence (AI) to assist with traffic enforcement, marking a serious step toward automating road management and public safety.

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OpenAI plans ChatGPT ads for free users and 'Go' tiers

Life, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 21/01/2026

» OpenAI has announced plans to introduce advertising on ChatGPT in the coming weeks, marking a shift in its business model as it seeks to serve a growing number of unsubcribed users of the generative artificial intelligence (AI) tool.

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Heritage on trial

Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 14/01/2026

» For some, the Chao Mae Thapthim Shrine is a beacon of resistance against a larger force.