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Shabby beauty: Inside Japan's oldest, defiant student dorm
AFP, Published on 11/03/2026
» KYOTO — Graffiti defaces tattered clay walls and trash piles up in Japan's oldest student dormitory, but Masako Ueda is savouring every last moment in the mice-infested building slated for temporary closure.
River City Bangkok transformed into a garden for 'The 20 Years Ahead'
Life, Published on 12/02/2026
» The Galleria 3 art space at River City Bangkok will be transformed into a real garden that opens up full sensory perception in every dimension during "The 20 Years Ahead" from Saturday to Feb 23.
Smart, fun and surprisingly simple
Life, Komsan Jandamit, Published on 24/12/2025
» Technology in 2025 was all about making life simpler and more exciting, with gadgets that blend convenience and style.
Twenty-nine beloved celebrities the world lost in 2025
South China Morning Post, Published on 20/12/2025
» This year, we lost some of the icons who shaped pop culture, from Hollywood legends to beloved musicians and television stars, including Robert Redford, Diane Keaton and Val Kilmer. We honour their memory by celebrating their lives and their enduring works.
2025 Gadgets of the Year: Smart, fun and surprisingly simple
Komsan Jandamit, Published on 11/12/2025
» Technology in 2025 is all about making life simpler and more exciting, with gadgets that blend convenience and style. From Plaud Note, a pocket-sized note-taker, to Washlets that turn bathrooms into spas, and the Nintendo Switch 2 for gaming anywhere, this year’s innovations shine. Smartphones like Vivo X300 Pro, Honor X9d 5G and the foldable Galaxy Z Fold 7 deliver power and versatility, while Oral-B iO7 and Philips PPM4311 bring comfort and care. Add smart touches like the glowing SteelSeries QcK Prism Cloth XL, Xiaomi Air Purifier, sleek M4 MacBook Air and handy PopGrip for MagSafe — proof that tech can be smart, fun and beautifully simple.
'End of an era': MTV pulling plug on global music channels
AFP, Published on 30/11/2025
» LONDON - MTV kick-started a new era of music and pop culture in 1981, when it went on air for the first time, emblematically playing "Video Killed the Radio Star" as its debut music video.
Crème de la crème
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 10/10/2025
» More leading brands are now on board with Central Department Store in evolving its annual watch fair, enriching the variety from three-hand models to sophisticated timepieces.
'It was bananas': Colin Farrell shoots new movie in Macau casinos
AFP, Published on 10/09/2025
» TORONTO — Colin Farrell plunges into an intoxicating fever dream among the high-stakes baccarat tables of Macau casinos with "Ballad of a Small Player," a rare major Western film shot on location in Asia's gambling capital.
A new era for love
Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 16/06/2025
» Thousands of marchers painted the heart of Bangkok in rainbow colours earlier this month. Despite their smile, Rungtiwa Tangkanopas and Panlawee Jongtangsatjatham, a lesbian couple, have given blood, sweat and tears in their fight for the right to family.
Beach Boy Brian Wilson, surf rock poet, dies at 82
AFP, Published on 12/06/2025
» NEW YORK - Brian Wilson, the Beach Boys co-founder who masterminded the group's wild popularity and soundtracked the California dream, has died, his family announced on Wednesday. He was 82.