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Events recall life and work of HM Queen Sirikit
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/10/2025
» The Ministry of Culture on Sunday outlined plans to hold various cultural and religious activities, as well as preparations for funeral rites and the cremation of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit the Queen Mother following her death on Friday.
I'm with the band -- how music made me British
News, Howard Chua-Eoan, Published on 31/08/2024
» 'Wonderwall' is all I remember. The rest of Oasis is a blur to me. I was still living in New York City when the band had their global breakthrough -- and that song was everywhere. From the album (What's the Story) Morning Glory?, it's one of the few mid-1990s songs whose lyrics this Boomer can remember. I admired its Beatles-like off-kilter poetics, its love-will-save-the-day (if not, maybe it'll just save me) sentimentality. And Liam Gallagher's voice, while not beautiful, was pure plaintive Britpop, a plangent inflexion echoing from as far back as 1962's Love Me Do by John Lennon and Paul McCartney.
Spiritual leaders meet for summit
News, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 21/03/2024
» Over 400 religious leaders and participants from 18 countries are taking part in the 2024 World I-Kuan Tao Summit, which will conclude later today at Novotel Bangkok Bangna hotel.
Reflecting on a century of Fascism
News, Jason Stanley, Published on 07/11/2022
» When Fascist Blackshirts marched through the streets of Rome at the end of October 1922, their leader, Benito Mussolini, had just been installed as prime minister.
Pic takes the cake
News, Published on 28/12/2021
» Re: "Uproar over cardinal's cake photo", (BP, Dec 25).
Christmas star to shine in Isan
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 13/12/2021
» The Christmas Star Festival in Sakon Nakhon has been among the much-anticipated annual events in Thailand for decades. But it's going to be more exciting this year with a floating procession at Nong Han Lake and a new marble archangel sculpture at the St Michael's Cathedral in tambon Tha Rae of Muang district.
Life is precious
News, Postbag, Published on 10/10/2021
» Re: "Abortion law sparks mass protests," (BP, Oct 4).
Sickening betrayal
News, Postbag, Published on 17/11/2020
» I find it pretty despicable that this government sees no problem in accepting, even welcoming, a woman who is helping a minister cheat on -- and betray -- his wife.
Thinking is the key
News, Postbag, Published on 17/02/2020
» Re: "Religion not the answer", (Editorial, Feb 15).
Is it really time to 'seize the power?'
News, Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 06/01/2020
» Future Forward Party (FFP) secretary-general Piyabutr Saengkanokkul believes that 2020 is the year ripe for the people to be their own masters of the land and rise up to seize power from the ruling elites that no longer have legitimacy to govern.