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Volunteering can improve cognitive health
Life, Dr Eve Glazier & Dr Elizabeth Ko, Published on 28/10/2025
» Dear Doctors: I started helping at a food bank for a kind of selfish reason -- it made me feel good. But it turns out I made some good friends, which is not easy as you get older. (I'm 66.) Now I'm seeing on the news that volunteering can be good for cognitive health. I would like to know more about that.
Bitec gathers companies to showcase future of supply chain
Life, Published on 13/10/2025
» Messe Stuttgart in collaboration with Koelnmesse Thailand is holding "LogiMAT & LogiFOOD Southeast Asia 2025" at Bitec Hall 100, Bang Na-Trat Road, from Wednesday to Friday.
An art revived
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 30/09/2025
» Rak see lacquer colour painting is a distinct art form found in Asia. It involves mixing pigment powder with clear lacquer sap to create colours resembling oil paint. Artists often add details to their art using black lacquer outlines, gold or silver leaves, and build up multiple overlapping layers. Once dry, the surface is polished to reveal the depth and texture of the layers.
Explore Bangladesh's rich heritage with Siam Society
Life, Published on 16/09/2025
» Siam Society is holding a study trip to explore a wide range of important historical, cultural and heritage sites in Bangladesh, from Dec 1-8.
Recipe for change
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 09/09/2025
» When Weerapon Wongtawan, founder of Lukyang Studio, was selected by the Office of Contemporary Art and Culture to work with a community enterprise in Phetchaburi, he redesigned the packaging of their traditional rice crackers and suggested they be made in smaller sizes.
Green and grey
Life, Parisa Pichitmarn, Published on 25/04/2025
» The hotel founding family's fingerprints are all over the Aman Nai Lert Bangkok. Quite literally. But it's done so in the most magnificent and tasteful way possible. Before arriving at their suites, guests must pass a double-floored atrium, fitted with a stillwater black pool and white boulder oasis that ticks all the boxes of a Zen rock and sand garden. Towering over this peaceful cocoon are discreet but impressive plaster panels textured with curving stripes. These are not sand dune lines, but Thanphuying Lursakdi Sampatisiri's enlarged fingerprints -- a tribute to the hotel founder's grandmother and forward-thinking matriarch that has shaped Bangkok's Nai Lert Park today.
Architect expo back in BKK
Life, Patcharawalai Sanyanusin, Published on 18/04/2025
» A wide range of comprehensive design and construction innovations will be displayed during Architect'25, which will kick off on April 29 and run daily from 10am to 8pm until May 4, at Impact Challenger Hall 1-3 of Muang Thong Thani.
BKK to host Asia's largest seed-to-food trade event
Life, Published on 04/03/2025
» Asia's largest trade show for the livestock, aquaculture, agriculture and food processing industries will be held in Bangkok next week.
The visible threat
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 03/02/2025
» Late last month, Bangkok was ranked as the fourth most polluted city in the world, according to IQAir. The air quality index (AQI) in Bangkok reached 188 and PM2.5 was as high as 108 µg/m³, indicating unhealthy air quality.
Verso Hack invites young innovators to take action
Life, Published on 07/01/2025
» Verso International School is organising Verso Hack 2025 on Feb 8 and 9, with a special pre-hack day on Feb 1. The event is open to aspiring innovators aged 13 to 18 nationwide.