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As the plane continued its flight to the southern town of Trang, my travel companions and I learned that there was a 70% probability of rain during our trip, so we didn't anticipate spending time on the beach tanning. But as we landed and all we could see was a brilliant blue sky gleaming over the Andaman Sea, it seemed like we had struck lucky.

Pattaya beach in Chon Buri will be the venue for the final "Olympic Day Walk-Run" of 2022, which is scheduled for Sept 10 at 6pm.

The Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA) in Singapore is holding "Southeast Asian Arts Forum 2022", a two-day hybrid forum to inspire and highlight ways where the arts are at the heart of sustainable practices in Southeast Asia, on Aug 4 and 5, starting at 1pm Bangkok time.

Last Wednesday, Team Wang design and Club 21 (Thailand) held a big party to celebrate the second anniversary of the luxury streetwear label and unveil the Sparkles-Mudance collection at Gaysorn Urban Resort's The Crystal Box and Sky Terrace.

Viral hepatitis -- a liver inflammation caused by a viral infection -- is a global challenge. It is estimated by the World Health Organisation (WHO) that over 1 million deaths are caused by chronic hepatitis B and C infections per year.

After 18 months of tap-dancing about the world community's demands for a ceasefire and peaceful negotiations since its coup, Myanmar's military government has portrayed its dark spirit by executing four political activists. They were among 114 opposition activists given the death sentence by the junta court since early this year.

We are in the toughest period the world economy has faced since the creation of the multilateral system more than three-quarters of a century ago. A quadruple shock of Covid, climate change, conflict and cost-of-living has undone years of hard-fought development gains. As financial conditions tighten, even countries that had seemed on track to prosperity and stability now stare into the abyss of...

A tragedy is unfolding in Sri Lanka. The economy is paralysed, and because the country's debts are unsustainable, it cannot borrow. The country is suffering the world's worst economic crisis since World War II.

By the time this article is published, readers will know how much the US Fed funds rate has been raised for the fourth time this year. It does not really matter whether the rate is raised by 0.75% or 1% this time because the Fed will need to keep raising the rate (FFR) until it can effectively control inflation.

Global coal-fired electricity generators are producing more power than ever before in response to booming electricity demand and the surging price of gas.

Japan-based Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) is preparing to help Thailand encourage Japanese business people to invest in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), a new high-tech industrial hub in the country.

Tech powerhouse Huawei has launched a new line of high-performance laptops and a tablet to serve professionals with mobile lifestyles and meet the need for remote work.

Thai Meiji Food Co, the distributor of Meiji products such as gummy, chocolate and powdered milk, has reentered Thailand's 13-billion-baht powdered milk market after withdrawing its business in the country a decade ago because of the financial crisis.

Manufacturers are bracing for a higher policy rate, expected to be approved by the Bank of Thailand, by further cutting their expenses and increasing working capital, according to the latest poll conducted by the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).

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It’s time for Nebraska schools to “restore normal,” but that doesn’t mean returning to the old ways of doing things, Commissioner of Education Matt Blomstedt told education leaders.

Certified Sport Guaranty's “Dynasty Collection” will be exhibited until July 31.

Chiang Mai's Administrative Court on Wednesday dismissed a controversial case involving a housing project for judicial staff situated at the foot of Doi Suthep.

Earlier this month BP released its Statistical Review of World Energy 2022. The Review provides a comprehensive picture of supply and demand for major energy sources on a country-level basis. Each year, I do a series of articles covering the Review’s findings. In the previous article, I discussed the trends in global carbon dioxide emissions. Today, I want to cover the production and consumption of petroleum. Oil Demand Bounces Back For 2020, the Review reported the largest decline in oil1 consumption on record. Читать дальше...

Collaborating and asking others for help makes you better and stronger, not weaker. Here's why you need to ask for help and take your business to new heights.

At San Diego Comic-Con 2022, io9 sat down with the creative teams shepherding Warner Bros.’ classic Looney Tunes characters into new and reimagined cartoons. In a push led by Looney Tunes Cartoons’ Alex Kirwan—who spearheads the franchise’s current slate of shorts on HBO Max—the beloved animation icons will soon …

An extra dose of vitamin D probably won’t make the average person’s bones any stronger. New research from a large-scale, placebo-controlled, and randomized clinical trial out Wednesday has found no evidence that taking vitamin D supplements reduces the risk of bone fractures in healthy older adults.

The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) – Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko has completed a review of 14 KiwiSaver and other managed funds to establish how well they are applying the FMA’s integrated financial product (IFP) guidance. The review was conducted ...

The Great is finally making a return to Channel 4 as season two premiers on UK TV – here's everything you need to know about the story behind the historical drama

At the moment in England and Wales, acts such as upskirting or voyeurism are criminalised but downblousing is not covered by existing legislation.