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Passing of a giant
Life, John Clewley, Published on 11/10/2025
» Sad news reached the World Beat desk this week that Prof Dr Terry E. Miller of Kent State University in the US passed away on Oct 1. He was 80 years old.
A taste of innovation
Life, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 07/02/2025
» As head chef at The Glenturret Restaurant in Crieff, Scotland, which is the world's first two Michelin-starred restaurant inside a working whiskey distillery, Mark Donald's career is defined by his dedication to seasonal British ingredients and modern cooking techniques.
Neilson Hays Library presents 'Early Music Concert'
Life, Published on 09/01/2025
» Neilson Hays Library is hosting "Early Music Concert" featuring different instruments and musical styles from three musicians, on Sunday at 6.30pm.
A feast for the senses
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 21/03/2024
» The seaside town of Phetchaburi was recognised as a creative city of gastronomy in 2021 and as a result the Phra Nakhon Khiri Festival provides an opportunity for visitors to discover the local culinary scene, history and charming heritage all in one place. This year, the festival returns for its 37th edition and continues until Saturday.
A celebration of female art
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Apichart Jinakul and jukkrit.han, Published on 20/11/2023
» During the 1990s, female artists had limited opportunities and space to showcase their work. But in 1995, a group of such women, including Jittima Pholsawek, Mink Nopparat and Phaptawan Suwannakudt, organised an exhibition titled "Tradisexion" at Concrete House.
Scotland's finest
Life, Vanniya Sriangura, Published on 10/11/2023
» With a total of 18,672km of serene coastline, more than 800 surrounding islands and an abundance of lochs, Scotland is a marine wonderland known for its natural beauty.
More twists and turns
Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 23/06/2023
» It's hard to believe that Black Mirror is 12 years old. Since the day the show began, the franchise, despite not being perfect, has been held in high regard by many fans and critics and labelled one of the most original concepts when it comes to mystery, science fiction and even horror.
Roaring back
Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 07/10/2022
» Sir Jackie Stewart, an F1 legend, stared intently at the screen. He pointed when a driver came close to overtaking his rival. He also raised his hands to show distance between the two cars. Although he's been retired from high-octane motorsport for five decades, he still offered an insightful commentary, showing how life and racing are closely intertwined.
A household name
Life, Vanniya Sriangura, Published on 29/07/2022
» In this age and time when eating out is overwhelmed by Instagrammable eateries and culinary nonsense, a classic meal in a time-honoured establishment can be a special treat.
UK's first LGBTI museum opens in London
Life, AFP, Published on 10/05/2022
» Queer Britain, the UK's first LGBTI museum, opened its doors in London last week, promising to bring the history and culture of the community to a wider audience.