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Morocco fortress village hopes to draw 'Game of Thrones' fans
AFP, Published on 18/02/2020
» AIT-BEN-HADDOU, Morocco: Millions worldwide may have seen the desert fortress in the hit fantasy series "Game of Thrones", but fewer know they can visit the Moroccan village of Ait-Ben-Haddou.
When contagious epidemics threaten health: Give natural immunity a boost
Ezree Ebrahim, Published on 18/02/2020
» Now that the latest epidemic, the Corona Virus, has exceeded the penetration rate of previous disease epidemics, it is time for all of us to enhance the natural protection that our body’s natural immune system provides. External protection devices such as facial masks and periods of quarantine isolation can help, but we often overlook the natural protection already built into our own immune systems. These already provide protection and are capable of enhancement to become our best safeguards.
Weinstein jury to begin deliberations
AFP, Published on 18/02/2020
» NEW YORK: Jurors will begin deliberating the fate of ex-Hollywood titan Harvey Weinstein on Tuesday in his high-profile sex crimes trial that marked a watershed moment in the #MeToo movement.
Travel plans hit by coronavirus
News, Thana Boonlert and Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 19/02/2020
» The Public Health Ministry's new travel advisory for Japan and Singapore is sparking concern among Thai tourists, many of whom are asking tour operators to refund their tickets.
Southeast Asia's holiday hotspots woo domestic travellers
Business, Reuters, Published on 19/02/2020
» MANILA: Southeast Asia's holiday hotspots, hit by billions in lost business from Chinese tourists, are turning to markets closer to home to soften the blow from travel restrictions caused by the coronavirus epidemic.
Calling all coffee connoisseurs
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 19/02/2020
» The 14th edition of Thailand Coffee, Bakery, and Ice Cream show, scheduled for Feb 27-March 1 at Bitec, Bangna, Hall 106, promises a feast for both coffee lovers and bakery and ice cream addicts alike.
Liberation through Thainess
Life, Published on 19/02/2020
» CU Art4C -- a dedicated art gallery facility and multipurpose space operated by Chulalongkorn University's Faculty of Fine and Applied Arts -- invites visitors to explore the meaning of "Liberated" by Akin Kanjanapokin, aka Teeprang, with his first solo exhibition. The exhibition presents the Teeprang's fascination with Thai art and culture in various contexts; through his signature watercolour brushwork he questions notions of freedom and liberation through the concept of Thainess.
Sitar with string star
Life, Published on 19/02/2020
» Siam Society is hosting "Sitar Fiesta", a melodious evening of sitar recital by Amita Dalal on Feb 26 at 7pm.
The blanket that protects
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 19/02/2020
» Quilts as an art form to address human rights is a novel way to encourage society to stand up and collectively fight for a social cause that impacts people from all walks of life.
Faculties of art
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 19/02/2020
» The atmosphere at the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC) has been more captivating than usual since it started running two parallel art exhibitions. "Lingering Reverie" and "Sufficient (Perfection)" both began last month as part of the launch of the university's School of Digital Arts and Design.