Afghanistan is providing the perfect smokescreen for Iran’s push toward nuclear weapons.
Well, what do you know? Turns out that a political fundraising group attached to former President Donald Trump paid some $4.3 million during the 2020 election cycle to folks and firms that helped organize the rally prior to the insurrection at the Capitol on Jan. 6, according to the government watchdog OpenSecrets.
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Ever since Top Chef and Chopped arrived on the air, it feels like there’s just been an onslaught of food-based reality TV game shows that will never end. Baking competitions that run anywhere from the professional to the not-so-professional, barbecue cook-offs, a race against the clock to make the best ice cream—you…
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Google Chrome version 93 has just launched for both desktop and Android. These monthly updates can bring a mixed bag of new features, tweaks, and changes for developers, but version 93 has several enhancements worth knowing about for users too, including enhancements to Chrome Web Apps on desktop, changes to the…
Читать дальше...The government has defended itself against accusations of corruption in its procurement of Covid-19 vaccines, saying the allegation that it pocketed change from previous Sinovac purchases was totally untrue and that its spending was above board and transparent.
Over the last 30 years, social protection has been a critical policy instrument in underdeveloped and middle-income nations for improving human capital and addressing poverty.
Thai Vietjet (TVJ) is targeting 3.5 million passengers this year as the travel situation seems likely to recover from rock bottom experienced during the two-month lockdown period.
Ranked among Thailand's top abstract painters Taweesak Ujugatanond, gifted with not just the paintbrush but the pen, has come up with another art event in his latest venture titled "Blossom Art", housed at 333Anywhere Art Gallery, from today until Sept 30.
Painter Preecha Punklum will present a collection of abstract-like paintings that stem from his inner state of mind during "Connecting Mentality", which is running at Number 1 Gallery, from Saturday to Sept 25.
Lotus Arts de Vivre, a leading jewellery and home decorative items brand, will present "The Art Of Gifting", an exclusive collection of meaningful and unique gifts carefully selected by gift experts on its online store, lotusartsdevivre.com, from Friday onwards.
Wittawat Tongkeaw is an artist who stands for democratic ideals and social change. At his third solo exhibition, "The L/Royal Monument", Wittawat conveys how his political views have changed. His turning point came after he read books in different fields such as philosophy and social science, as well as some that are banned.
In the early hours of Sept 11, 2001, Kathy Comerford was getting ready for a usual Tuesday staff meeting at her office on the 70th floor of the World Trade Center's South Tower. That beautiful morning took a dangerous turn when a hijacked jetliner struck the building between floors 93 and 99, causing the tower to eventually collapse less than an hour later. Along with a small team of her...
The concept of equal treatment is recognised by Thai labour laws and is evident in the Thai Labour Protection Act (LPA) in which Section 53 clearly states that when performing the same work or work of a similar nature, the employer must give their employees equal wages, overtime pay, holiday pay and overtime on holiday pay, whether the employee is male or female.
After two years of living with Covid-19, the Thai people have learned many things through multiple lockdowns, increasing fatalities, tremendous misery and hardship.
North Korea or the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) has been a conundrum for the international community for over half a century. Cloistered and undemocratic, the power base keeps a tight rein over its population with heavy surveillance and pervasive constraints. The latest news that recently it restarted to activate its nuclear facility at Yongbyon is most disturbing, as the United...
True Move H Universal Communication (TUC), Thailand's second biggest mobile operator by subscribers, expects its 5G subscriber base will surpass 2 million by the end of this year, buoyed by the roll out of various 5G handsets with reasonable prices and valuable packages.
Zipmex, a Singapore-based digital assets exchange, has successfully raised US$41 million in a Series B funding round with participation from Krungsri Finnovate, a subsidiary of Bank of Ayudhya (BAY), Thailand's fifth largest bank, and major multimedia companies Plan B Media and Master Ad.
Bluebik Group, a local tech consulting company, is offering 25 million common shares, representing 25% of the total issued and paid-up shares, in an initial public offering (IPO) in the Market for Alternative Investment at the end of September.
Michael Peck
World War II, South Pacific
American fighter planes took down Isoroku Yamamoto thanks to good intelligence, precise timing, and a little luck.
Here's What You Need To Remember: Yamamoto’s assassination is still significant because it has been cited as a precedent for today’s drone strikes. To be clear, there is no doubt that assassinating Yamamoto was legal according to the laws of war. He was an enemy soldier in uniform, flying in an enemy military aircraft... Читать дальше...
With softening raw material prices, recovering mobility spurring OOH & discretionary products and a strong vaccination drive, we remain positive on the stock.
Fox’s “Next Level Chef” is getting a shakeup as Richard Blais joins the Gordon Ramsay-hosted competition series as a mentor, stepping in for Gino D’Acampo.
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Giga Chikadze knocked out Edson Barboza at UFC Vegas 35. | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC
Coach Rafael Cordeiro is happy with the work he has done with Giga Chikadze so far at Kings MMA.
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Convincing Australian men to pick up a make-up brush is a profitable but difficult business.
Restructures, private equity offers and TV deals all vital to long-term future of the competition
