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City reflections
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 07/05/2024
» It has been 242 years since Bangkok was established on the eastern banks of the Chao Phraya River in 1782 by King Rama I. Things have changed considerably since then and to showcase modern Bangkok in its various aspects, including society, urban landscape, lifestyle, art and culture, the Bangkok Art and Culture Centre invited 13 artists, creators, activists and researchers from various fields to reflect on the city through creative works, archives, activities and contemporary media at an exhibition titled "Bangkok 242, A Space For Sharing".
Test drive: A sporty new EV
Life, Kingsley Wijayasinha, Published on 05/06/2023
» After achieving initial success in the Thai market with the Neta V subcompact electric SUV, the Chinese EV manufacturer is looking for openings to enter other market segments.
Sporty elegance
Life, Published on 14/11/2022
» Audi Thailand has launched the A8 L flagship model featuring minor changes. It comes with exterior design changes as well as upgraded interior features to help it compete against arch rivals like the BMW 7 Series and Mercedes-Benz S-Class.
Audacious and luxurious
Life, Kingsley Wijayasinha, Published on 15/08/2022
» Maserati has launched the Grecale, a new luxury crossover available in both 2.0-litre mild-hybrid and 3.0-litre V6 engine options.
A top contender arises
Life, Komsan Jandamit, Published on 10/08/2022
» Huawei's MateBook X Pro is a stylish fully-loaded workstation with superb sound that is light enough to lug around all day every day.
The need for speed
Life, Kingsley Wijayasinha, Published on 16/05/2022
» German luxury carmaker Mercedes-Benz has enjoyed tremendous success with its Mercedes-AMG sub-brand after deciding to start local assembly of selected models several years ago.
The Pony car to beat
Life, Kingsley Wijayasinha, Published on 10/01/2022
» There's something special when you fire up that 5.0-litre V8 powerplant in the Ford Mustang GT Coupe.
Travels in Moominland
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 03/10/2019
» Helsinki, the Finnish capital, is compact but invigorating and inspiring. The tree-lined streets are clean, the footpaths are wide and there are bicycle lanes throughout. Different architectural styles coexist: neoclassicism, art nouveau, functionalism and modernism. Small wonder that the city was named World Design Capital in 2012.
Hear no evil
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 25/03/2019
» Pop* is a ceramic artist who likes a calm serene environment to work in. So when her neighbours turned her quiet street into party central, Pop had to ask them to turn the music down.
Celine Dion floats Bangkok's boat
Life, Kong Rithdee, Published on 25/07/2018
» That "sinking boat" song -- that's how Celine "My Heart Will Go On" Dion, joking with the casual humour of a seasoned Las Vegas residency entertainer, refers to her most played, most loved, most karaoke-d, and perhaps most clichéd number. How many times have you heard it? Hundreds, if not more, intentionally or accidentally. And yet, apparently, there's nothing compared to hearing it live, 21 years after that big boat sank in Titanic, belted out at top octave and lung power by Dion herself, as she did to the roaring crowd at Impact Arena on Monday night in her first-ever concert in Bangkok.