Новости за 07.08.2020

There's no rivalry between red and blue corundum, aka ruby and sapphire -- both are beautiful and treasured by jewellery lovers.

The silhouette at the top right of this achingly beautiful book cover recalls a famous photograph from the Thammasat massacre of Oct 6, 1976. The photo showed a dead man hung from a tree being beaten by a chair while a ring of people watch. The silhouette is deliberately ghostly. The incident is well-known but little known. The photo is famous but the dead man, the man wielding the chair, and the...

Cartier's ties with aviation dates back to 1904, when Louis Cartier designed a practical timepiece for Brazilian inventor and aeronaut Alberto Santos-Dumont, who had difficulty in reading the time from his pocket watch when in flight.

Besides being the name behind Tokyo's most-sought-after cakes at Été, Natsuko Shoji is also Asia's Best Pastry Chef 2020.

Breitling has been a high flyer since the 1930s, when it set up the Huit Aviation Department to produce cockpit instruments as well as pilot's watches for civilian and military use.

Thai textiles are being brought to life during the "Iconcraft Thai Textile Heroes" which brings a string of exquisite pieces to wow visitors at Iconcraft on the 4th and 5th floor of Iconsiam, Charoen Nakhon Road, until Aug 30.

In recent years, red meat has become a crowd-pleaser across the culinary scene of big cities globally. It's not just the protein-rich fare that has been in high demand but the concept of flame-cooked meat has also become well-received.

Following the response to the original back in 2018, The Kissing Booth 2, a sequel to Netflix's original teen romantic comedy featuring Joey King and chaotic high school stories about love and friendship, is now on the streaming service.

Inspired by the most known hashtag accompanying the ongoing student-led protests against the government of Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha, let's think of other things that should be ended in our generation, besides the cycle of coup d'etat and dictatorship.

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) seems to take pride in its newly built bamboo "rafts" that can trap rubbish flowing in city canals.

An "October surprise" in the United States is now almost inevitable, because that will be Donald Trump's last chance to get re-elected legitimately. He might try to cling to office even if he loses the vote, but it would be a lot easier and neater if he actually won a majority in the Electoral College on Nov 3.

The deadly shootout at an underground casino on Rama III Road of the capital, resulting in four deaths on Monday, is a stark embarrassment not only for the Royal Thai Police (RTP), but also for Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha. It speaks volumes about how the promise of police reform the premier made several years ago while head of the military regime has failed to materialise.

As Thailand's youth movement for political change gathers momentum, it has already shown unprecedented trends and patterns. Moving forward, the conservative forces who oppose change and reform will likely train their sights on these young demonstrators to deny and derail them through manipulation and coercion. But this youth movement is unlikely to stop without a fight. These young men and women...

Stability is the key to driving Thailand's economy to rebound, and unity and cooperation from Thais are needed to revive the country in the face of the economic fall due to the Covid-19-crisis, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said on Thursday.

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