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'Punk wellness': China's stressed youth mix traditional medicine and cocktails

AFP, Published on 13/02/2026

» SHANGHAI — In a softly lit Shanghai bar, graduate student Helen Zhao stretched out both wrists to have her pulse taken -- the first step to ordering the house special, a bespoke "health" cocktail based on traditional Chinese medicine.

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Puerto Rican heritage in Bad Bunny’s politically suggestive Super Bowl LX performance

Online Reporters, Published on 12/02/2026

» Bad Bunny took centre stage as the headliner of the 2026 Super Bowl LX halftime show on Sunday, making pop as well as political history. 

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Thais urged to watch chip documentary

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 08/02/2026

» The Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Thailand on Saturday asked Thais to watch the documentary film A Chip Odyssey during its local premiere.

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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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'Come more often!' Mexico leader urges K-pop stars BTS on sold-out tour

AFP, Published on 27/01/2026

» MEXICO CITY - Around the world, hundreds of thousands of fans of K-pop megastars BTS are nursing disappointment after failing to secure a ticket for their highly-anticipated comeback tour.

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Ministry launches free DE-fence app to block scam calls

Life, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 18/01/2026

» The Ministry of Digital Economy and Society has introduced "DE-fence," a mobile application designed to protect the public from the rising tide of call centre scams and fraudulent SMS links. 

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AI helps fuel new era of medical self-testing

AFP, Published on 13/01/2026

» LAS VEGAS — Beyond smart watches and rings, artificial intelligence (AI) is being used to make self-testing for major diseases more readily available -- from headsets that detect early signs of Alzheimer's to an iris-scanning application that helps spot cancer.

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A creative revolution

Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 13/01/2026

» Chiang Mai Design Week 2025 (CMDW2025), organised by the Creative Economy Agency (CEA), concluded in December with a clear sense of momentum, reaffirming Chiang Mai's position as one of Southeast Asia's most active creative cities.

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From sci-fi to sidewalk: exoskeletons go mainstream

AFP, Published on 09/01/2026

» LAS VEGAS - Exoskeletons are shedding their bulky, sci-fi image to become lightweight, AI-powered consumer devices that manufacturers hope will become as commonplace as smartwatches, targeting everyone from hikers to seniors seeking to stay active.

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Traffic seen as a challenge for Tomorrowland Thailand

Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 07/01/2026

» Tomorrowland, one of the world’s largest electronic dance music festivals, has confirmed its first full-scale Asian edition will be staged in Pattaya, under a five-year plan expected to generate at least 20 billion baht for the local economy.