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The new oil shock
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 31/03/2026
» On Feb 28, the United States and Israel launched a joint military operation to attack Iran and kill the supreme leader Ali Khamenei. Iran retaliated with attacks targeting Israeli military bases as well as US military bases in the Middle East. Following US-Israeli strikes on Iran, on March 27 the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) officially announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz which is a key oil transit route.
Finance ministry, IMF launch video competition
Life, Published on 24/02/2026
» The Ministry of Finance and the Bank of Thailand invite university and college students aged 18-25 to showcase their ideas on Thailand's economic future in a short video contest to vie for cash prizes worth 120,000 baht in total.
The art of persuasion
Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 10/02/2026
» Following the Siamese Revolution, the country held its first general election and only indirect vote on Nov 15, 1933. Voters chose village representatives, who then elected candidates in their province to enter parliament. In the run-up to the country's first poll, Samran I-machai, an MP candidate in Ayutthaya, handed out booklets to voters.
Eight emerging artists navigate space and self
Life, Published on 30/04/2025
» "Be Your Own Island" is the theme of the "8th Early Years Project (EYP#8)" which features artworks by eight emerging artists at the Main Exhibition Gallery, 7th floor of Bangkok Art and Culture Centre, Pathumwan intersection, until June 29.
Dough therapy
Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 21/04/2025
» Oranong Chanasit, an activist, took a bakery course to learn how to knead dough in the hope of teaching hilltribe children, but encountered a life-changing experience.
Cut from the same cloth
Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 07/04/2025
» A second-hand sewing machine hums from a two-storey house in a remote village in Ra-ngae district of Narathiwat. Rahimah Saud has been at the helm since her early 20s. Going through seasons of life, the 49-year-old single mother is now sharing the spinning wheel with her daughters.
Exhibition presents works of young artists with Down syndrome
Life, Published on 20/03/2025
» The Association of Parents of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities of Thailand (APID) invites interested people to see beautiful artworks created by young artists with Down syndrome during "Extra Chromosome", which will take place on the 5th floor of CentralWorld, Ratchadamri Road, from tomorrow to Sunday.
Tang Contemporary Art presents the art of duality
Life, Published on 18/03/2025
» Art viewers are invited to explore the intricate dualities of strength and vulnerability that are rendered with equal measures of ferocity and grace during "Teeth and Tenderness", which is running at Tang Contemporary Art, until April 20.
Meet Asia’s best female chef
Life, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 18/02/2025
» Chef Chudaree "Tam" Debhakam, the only Thai female chef with two Michelin stars for her fine dining restaurant, has been honoured with the title of Asia's Best Female Chef 2025 by Asia's 50 Best Restaurants.
Two artists explore the limits of boundaries
Life, Published on 13/02/2025
» Art lovers are invited to explore how individuals find meaning amid the complexities of reality and the fluidity of perception during "Whispering Horizons", which is running at Tang Contemporary Art until March 9.