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Need to feed the front-line fighters
Life, Published on 08/04/2020
» A group of 30 restaurant owners, food suppliers and logistics start-ups in Bangkok and suburban areas have teamed up to launch "Food For Fighters" to help hospital staff who are under pressure and overworked at this critical time.
Help for the home-based worker
Life, Published on 08/04/2020
» Globis University, one of Japan's leading MBA business schools, is offering a month of free online business courses for those working from home or taking unpaid leave to pass the time and advance their business skills while they are isolated at home during this Covid-19 situation.
Tracking a silent enemy
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 08/04/2020
» People have been living in fear as the number of the Covid-19 patients nears 2,260 and the country has undergone a curfew to contain the virus spread.
Learning in the time of crisis
Life, James Hein, Published on 08/04/2020
» There is a mix of good and bad information regarding Covid-19 on the internet so be careful that what you are reading isn't fake news, especially when it comes to numbers and cures. The numbers available are those reported by each country and are based on testing and the honesty of each government, so will vary from the actual state. This is where the major social media platforms are being exposed even more. They are deleting valid information, such as on hydroxychloroquine trials, while promoting hit pieces on globalisation.
Tune in, branch out
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 08/04/2020
» Famous spots and public places around the world have become deserted as governments in various countries encourage people to stay home instead of going out in crowds. From an artistic point of view, this is a time when people can see the great emptiness of locations which were once crammed.
Masks to make you proud
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 08/04/2020
» Not everyone can do what they love for a living, but textile designer and watercolourist Fuanglada Verdillon can make a living from her passion for watercolour, art, fashion and textile together. Founder of JanFive Studio, she has created fine art on textile products such as masks, purses and bow knots inspired by traditional Asian, Arabic and European art as well as her interests in reading and travelling.
Zoom sued for overstating, not disclosing privacy, security flaws
Reuters, Published on 08/04/2020
» Zoom Video Communications Inc was slapped with a class action suit by one of its shareholders on Tuesday, accusing the video-conferencing app of overstating its privacy standards and failing to disclose that its service was not end-to-end encrypted.
Humourising angst during the pandemic
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 09/04/2020
» It's not too far off to say there are Line stickers that befit every step of our lives. From annual festivities and daily activities to the latest slang and trends, Line stickers capture and reflect them all in the form of cute characters we can send to one another to express ourselves. And, of course, the Covid-19 outbreak is no exception.
Daisy chains of love
Life, Published on 09/04/2020
» In the Legend Of Good Women, 14th century English poet Geoffrey Chaucer describes the daisy as the "Eye of the Day", due to the opening and closing of its petals at dawn and dusk, while during the day, its head tracks the sun's location across the sky.
A glittering anniversary
Life, Story: Noko, Published on 09/04/2020
» In 1995, Swarovski's centenary was marked by the opening of Swarovski Kristallwelten museum, which continues to attract crowds of tourists to Wattens, in the heart of the Austrian Alps.