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The gift of literature
Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 08/09/2025
» Hailing from a rural village, Hin Pa toils back-breaking hours until he runs into his childhood friend, Bak Berd, who makes a living as a parasailor in Phuket. Spurred by his invitation, Hin Pa relocates to the island for better opportunities. In a memorable scene, a traveller hands him a book midair. Who would foresee that it inspires him to read more, venture into painting and cycle around the world?
Adieu to legendary singer-songwriter Francoise Hardy
Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 17/06/2024
» After a six-decade career, Francoise Hardy, the iconic French singer-songwriter who captivated fans since the 1960s, passed away at 80 after a prolonged battle with lymphatic cancer.
A celebration of diversity
Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 22/01/2024
» At the end of last year, Singapore bid adieu to the 26th edition of Singapore Writers Festival (SWF). With its culmination, the festival left an indelible mark that went beyond the confines of a traditional literary gathering. Boasting around 200 meticulously curated events, the festival not only catered to avid bookworms but also individuals from diverse walks of life, marking a paradigm shift in the way literature is celebrated and experienced.
Guitar that broke up Oasis sells for B14mn
Life, AFP, Published on 20/05/2022
» Noel Gallagher's Gibson guitar, which was broken in 2009 at the same time as the British group Oasis imploded, sold for €385,500 (14 million baht) at an auction in Paris on Tuesday.
Dream destination trips available in online auction
Life, Published on 09/05/2022
» A number of spectacular 5-star stays in dream destinations around the world are available for bidding during the online silent auction "Absolutely Fabulous Online Travel Sale", until midnight May 28.
Symbols of eternal love
Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 01/03/2022
» 'We teach them humans are not friends, but foes," said Tanet Uttaraviset, an animal scientist at Nakhon Ratchasima Zoo, while opening the door of the nursery for young sarus cranes. Inside this leafy circular enclosure is a green puddle where his words echo the conflict between humans and tall waterbirds under threat of extinction.
Seiko auction will help fund research hospital
Life, Published on 02/11/2021
» Seiko (Thailand) and King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang are holding "Auction for Giving: Seiko Monster KMITL", which will take place at Gaysorn Center of Gaysorn Village, Phloenchit Road, on Nov 16 at 6.30pm.
Bill Bensley's art up for auction again
Life, Published on 20/09/2021
» After the success of his first online art auction for charity three months ago, Bill Bensley is once again presenting his artwork to raise funds for Covid relief in Thailand.
Bangkok photographs go to auction
Life, Published on 11/08/2021
» River City Bangkok presents "Memoirs Of Bangkok", a timed auction of around 60 photographs captured by five Bangkok-based photographers, with final bids due by Aug 21 at 6pm.
Place a bid on rare antiques
Life, Published on 03/08/2021
» RCB Auctions presents a timed auction for Asian antiques and decorative items on its own platform, rcbauctions.com, and also invaluable.com, an internationally accepted online platform, with final bids due by Sunday at 6pm.