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The perils of overconsumption
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 04/12/2018
» Three years ago, the World Health Organization (WHO) adjusted its daily recommendation of sodium intake and suggested adults not consume more than 2,300mg per day. But an average Thai takes 4,350mg of sodium on a daily basis -- almost twice the WHO's healthy threshold.
High hopes
Life, Ariane Sutthavong, Published on 26/01/2018
» If Jim Thompson were alive today, Gerald Mazzalovo -- the Thai silk company's chief executive officer -- would want to ask him questions about his multifarious life. Not only did the late designer and founder of the Jim Thompson brand live through a tumultuous political era -- alternately as architect, spy, collector of antiques -- but he maintained relationships with local revolutionaries, European and American socialites and A-list celebrities, from Ho Chi Minh to Truman Capote.
Flying high
Life, Noko, Published on 29/03/2018
» Breitling's penchant for pilot's watches emerged in the 1930s when Willy Breitling introduced a specially-designed aviator wrist chronograph, and set up the Huit Aviation Department in 1938 to produce cockpit instruments as well as pilot's watches for civilian and military use, the latter particularly for approaching World War II.
High hopes
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan & Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 11/06/2018
» Soon a plot of cannabis will be planted in a government field -- for research, of course, and perhaps a long overdue one.
High voltage
Life, Kingsley Wijayasinha, Published on 25/04/2022
» Mercedes-Benz has unveiled its latest all-electric Mercedes-EQ sub brand and this time it's a luxury SUV.
Hold the salt!
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 29/10/2019
» An estimated 8 million people in Thailand suffer from chronic kidney disease, according to 2017 statistics from the Ministry of Public Health. Of this number, around 100,000 patients are in the terminal stage and require haemodialysis on a regular basis, which works as an artificial kidney. This requires a national budget of over 20 billion baht per year.
High-flying heritage
Life, Published on 23/10/2020
» Since 1832, Longines' long history has been accompanied by an archive of classic timepieces that inspire models under the Heritage collection.
High-minded brow
Life, Story: Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 08/05/2018
» May is a charitable month for Benefit Cosmetics, whose "Bold Is Beautiful" project invites people to contribute by having a brow wax to raise funds for charities worldwide.
Honda's riding high
Life, Kingsley Wijayasinha, Published on 27/12/2021
» Honda is hoping to maintain its leading position in the subcompact crossover market with its new HR-V, which is now offered only in hybrid form.
High-concept running event
Life, Published on 16/10/2019
» A world-class runner and four leading Thai runners will inspire running enthusiasts to achieve their goal during the Hoka One One -- Run High to Your Passion event at the Central Court, 1st floor of CentralWorld, on Oct 22 at 4pm.