SEARCH

Showing 21-30 of 153 results

  • LIFE

    Out of the woods and into the woodwind

    Life, Harry Rolnick, Published on 31/05/2016

    » One of the world's most esteemed flute-players, Jasmine Choi, has led a life of almost unstoppable blessings. So she can ignore the Greek philosopher Aristotle, who hated the flute ("It's too exciting," he moaned), or Shakespeare ("Oh, that vile squeaking!"), or even Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, who wrote his father about the flute's "dreadful sound".

  • LIFE

    Fathers and son

    Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 31/05/2016

    » Braving Hollywood's Goliath releases, like the game-turned-movie Warcraft and Jodie Foster's Money Monster, in cinemas this week is Thailand's David -- a gay drama entitled Fathers starring Asda "Utt" Panichkul, Nat Sakdatorn and Sinjai "Nok" Plengpanich.

  • LIFE

    The prince diaries

    Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 31/05/2016

    » At the swift flick of the baton, the sound of vibrating brass, woodwind instruments and percussion rose and shook audiences with the rhythmic vivacity of marching music. The 37 hand-picked musicians dressed in their separate uniforms -- red for the Royal Thai Army Military Band, dark blue for the Royal Thai Navy Band and maroon for the Royal Thai Police Band -- performed under the banner of the Siam Symphonic Band in Germany earlier this month.

  • LIFE

    Feeling divine

    Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 31/05/2016

    » Accomplished spa entrepreneur Taneth Jiraswakedelok busies himself overseeing six operations, now dedicating more time to the newly-opened Divana Nurture.

  • LIFE

    Keeping up with the jonesin'

    Life, Kanin Srimaneekulroj, Published on 31/05/2016

    » As we progress into an increasingly digitised world, online resources like social media and games will only become more prominent and accessible, as the cost of entry for these platforms continues to drop. Today, the sight of even a toddler poking and swiping away at an iPad has become commonplace, as technology continues to penetrate many aspects of life at all stages.

  • THAILAND

    Govt rejects canal project

    News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 31/05/2016

    » The government has brushed aside the idea of setting up a canal system to serve as a freight route linking the Gulf of Thailand and the Andaman cost in the South, saying it would cause divisions between people.

  • THAILAND

    Prawit gives China-Asean drills the nod

    News, Published on 31/05/2016

    » Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon says Thailand will participate in joint military exercises with China and all Southeast Asian nations if all countries in the region agree to it.

  • SPORTS

    Ariya eyes major title after hat-trick

    Sports, Published on 31/05/2016

    » ANN ARBOR - Ariya Jutanugarn won her third consecutive LPGA title on Sunday, firing a final-round five-under par 67 to win the inaugural Volvik Championship by five strokes over American Christina Kim.

  • BUSINESS

    Q1 unemployment increases

    Business, Post Reporters, Published on 31/05/2016

    » Unemployment edged up in the first quarter of this year due to a sharp joblessness spike in the farming sector, which has been hit hard by the widespread drought.

  • BUSINESS

    SCB EIC says bright service sector vital for growth

    Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 31/05/2016

    » The government should focus on infrastructure investment in the service sector, one of the Thai economy's few bright spots, as this could pay long-term economic dividends, says Siam Commercial Bank's research house.

Your recent history

  • Recently searched

    • Recently viewed links

      Did you find what you were looking for? Have you got some comments for us?