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'Not black or white': Teens worldwide react to Australia social media ban
AFP, Published on 08/12/2025
» HONG KONG - Australia's landmark move to ban under-16s from social media will be closely watched by other countries, which could follow suit with similar laws.
US museum returns Buddhist painting thought taken during Korean War
New York Times, Published on 18/11/2025
» NEW YORK — The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City announced Friday that it had returned a 227-year-old Buddhist painting to a temple in South Korea, where, officials said, it was believed to have been taken while it was under the control of the United States Army during the Korean War.
Camera eats first - How Bangkok eateries are catering to the feed
Chavisa Boonpiti, Published on 23/10/2025
» At Graze BKK, a new café tucked into a quiet Phetchaburi lane, sunlight filters through glass walls onto neat rows of tables, all perfectly lit. Plates arrive styled like still lifes: a neat tangle of greens, a gleaming egg yolk, a drizzle that seems placed for symmetry rather than seasoning. Nothing here is accidental. In Bangkok 2025, restaurants don't just live or die on the Michelin Guide. They live and die on TikTok.
Lamphun celebrates Lanna culture with Lantern Festival
Life, Published on 03/10/2024
» Until Nov 15, Wat Phra That Hariphunchai Woramahawihan in Lamphun will be illuminated by the Hundred Thousand Lanna Lantern Festival. To preserve Lanna practices, worshippers will create colourful, handcrafted lanterns to pay homage to Buddha's relics and write names and birthdays on them to pray for prosperity and discovering the light in their life.
Mythical monsters
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 16/07/2024
» Being in the dark can cause people to feel terrified, but it can also spark imagination. In Japanese folklore, yokai, or imaginary monsters, emerged at a time when the only light available at night was from candles, which made people fearful and imagine something hidden in the darkness.
Rare treasures up for auction
Life, Published on 26/07/2023
» To mark its 38th anniversary, RCB Auctions is holding the "Arts And Antiques Live Auction" on the 4th floor of River City Bangkok, Charoen Krung 24, on Aug 5 at 12.30pm.
Meditate on a blue universe
Life, Published on 03/07/2023
» Richard Koh Fine Art invites you to enter into a state of deep calm and contemplation during "All You Could Hear" which is running until July 22.
Let lace light your life
Life, Story by NOKO, Published on 25/02/2022
» By poetically weaving gold and diamonds together in fluid, intricate openwork, Chopard fashioned the contemporary Precious Lace collection. Rubies along with diamonds grace the new iterations that further celebrate the fusion between haute couture and haute joaillerie.
Chopard introduces nobility-inspired line
Life, Published on 19/03/2021
» Meticulously handmade lace was prized as a rich adornment for collars, cuffs, caps and ruffles on costumes, worn by royalty and nobility. Portraits of Elizabeth 1, for example, often show the Queen of England's neck with a majestic ruff made of decorative lace.
Old scrolls tell ancient story
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 10/03/2021
» To mark the fourth lunar month, this week Buddhist pilgrims around the northeastern region are hosting the annual Bun Phawet festival that includes religious rituals and striking performances to maintain their traditions.