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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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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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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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UK pressures Elon Musk over Grok AI deepfake porn scandal

Life, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 07/01/2026

» The British government is demanding Elon Musk take immediate action to rein in his Grok artificial intelligence tool following reports that the software is being used to generate non-consensual sexually explicit images.

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Awakening Festival returns to Phra Nakhon district

Life, Published on 18/12/2025

» The historic Phra Nakhon district of Bangkok is being illuminated in the dark during Awakening Bangkok 2025, which is running daily from 6pm to 11pm until Dec 22.

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Setting the record straight

Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 08/12/2025

» Last month, a teaser interview about cow's milk on the Woody Avenger talk show, founded by host Woody Milintachinda, became a controversy because influencer guests raised many questions about the quality of cow milk produced in Thailand.

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A tribute to Her Majesty's legacy

Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 08/11/2025

» As a tribute to Her late Majesty Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother's lifelong dedication, people who pay their respects at the Grand Palace can also visit the Queen Sirikit Museum of Textiles for free during the mourning period.

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Microsoft put on the naughty step by Aussie regulator

Life, James Hein, Published on 05/11/2025

» Microsoft has been at it again. The Competition & Consumer Commission in Australia has started a legal process against the Redmond giant for apparently misleading users of the policies for its Microsoft 365 bundle. Microsoft advised users with a Personal and Family plan that "to maintain their subscription they must accept the integration of Copilot and pay higher prices for their plan, or, alternatively, cancel their subscription".

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Chinese police bust counterfeit chip factory supplying hardware makers

Life, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 03/11/2025

» Police in the Chinese city of Shenzhen have reportedly busted a massive network involved in counterfeiting electronic chips, leading to a warning that consumers should be extremely cautious when purchasing parts for personal computers. 

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More than just condiments

Life, Story: Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 14/10/2025

» Thais have several ways of adding flavour to dishes. Even simple dishes like kai jiao (omelette) and kai dow (fried egg) can be seasoned with condiments like ketchup, chilli sauce, soy or fish sauce.