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7.3-magnitude quake strikes off Peru; no injuries reported
Associated Press, Published on 14/01/2018
» LIMA, Peru: A powerful earthquake struck off Peru's coast early Sunday, prompting a tsunami alert for parts of the country and neighbouring Chile that was eventually called off.
Global marketing gurus to feature at inaugural MarketingPulse
Published on 14/01/2018
» The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) will launch the inaugural MarketingPulse conference on Wednesday 21 March. Featuring more than 30 international experts in marketing, media, advertising and brand management, the conference will examine the latest marketing trends and offer insights and success stories from top industry representatives. The conference aims to help companies enhance their competitiveness in marketing and brand promotion, while highlighting Hong Kong’s standing as the region’s premier marketing hub. The event is tailored for corporate executives, marketing and advertising agency representatives and brand representatives.
Temperature to drop in upper Thailand Jan 14-15
Online Reporters, Published on 14/01/2018
» With a strong high pressure system prevailing, the temperature in upper Thailand is expected to drop by 1-2 degree Celcius on Jan 14-15, the Thai Meteorological Department said in its 5am forecast on Sunday.
Thai farms warned over coffee trend
News, Asawin Suebsaeng, Published on 14/01/2018
» Despite an increase in coffee consumption and growing interest among southern farmers to convert rubber plantations to grow coffee, competition from neighbouring countries is too fierce, according to a leader of community enterprises.
Milestones
News, Published on 14/01/2018
» Ordered: By His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn Bodindradebayavarangkun, a five-week festival celebrating the lives and work of late Kings Bhumibol and Chulalongkorn. Visitors are encouraged to wear traditional and 19th-century clothing and fashions. The historical festival will open on Feb 8 at the Royal Plaza.
The south still rises
B Magazine, Nattha Thepbamrung, Published on 14/01/2018
» They were once just a small group of Phuket schoolkids, much like any other. But their shared love for hip-hop music led the crew known as South Side -- aka South Side Phuket -- to become one of the shining stars of Thailand's rap scene.
A Light That Never Goes Out
B Magazine, Chanun Poomsawai, Published on 14/01/2018
» The year was 2000 and Linkin Park had just released their debut album, Hybrid Theory. Fronted by Chester Bennington, the LA band brought to the global music scene, then perforated by the likes of Backstreet Boys and Britney Spears, a little something different. Fusing heavy metal with hip-hop with electronica and Bennington's screamo vocals, they quickly became a personal saviour to angst-ridden teenagers all over the world. With 27 million copies sold, Hybrid Theory ranks as one of the world's best-selling albums.