Today's Headlines
Thailand bracing for the HEATWAVE
The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) yesterday urged citizens to beware of the heat, especially vulnerable groups, as the weather is expected to remain hot...
Chiang Mai has become the world’s most polluted city
On a good day, the views from the golden temple’s ‘mountain throne’ are spectacular. But today is not a good day.
Rather than a panoramic...
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THIS WEEK AT RANDOM
FEATURES
Penis extension surgery never works, study says
Surgical and nonsurgical surgery to increase the size of men’s penises never works and carries high risks, new research suggests.
According to a review published...
Decay and defiance in the heart of Bangkok
Times have changed for Manasnan Benjarongchinda, a Chinese-Thai octogenarian known as Uncle Aood in the shanty town of Baan Khrua, in the heart of...
Should you book a heart scan?
A heart scan can be used to check for calcium in the lining of the heart’s arteries – an early sign of heart disease.
Typically,...
Thais finally admit ‘its not a REAL DRAGON’
Numerous Thais flock to a section of the Mekong River in northeastern Thailand each year to see fireballs shoot from the water into the...
The 10 best places in the world to live as an expat
The greater the world becomes globalised, the easier it has been for people to move abroad for work and become #expats.
And whether it’s...
English Words – Origins, History & Meanings
From the Author of the Internationally Bestselling English Language Books - Red Herrings & White Elephants and Shaggy Dogs & Black Sheep
How To Speak...
Suvarnabhumi is one of Thailand’s most haunted places
For many visitors flying to Thailand there is good chance they will inadvertently pass through one of the country's most haunted locations.
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)...
What Does VR and AR Have For Online Casino Gaming Future?
The online gaming industry is constantly evolving. As more and more bettors prefer to play online than physical casinos, the quantity of virtual casinos...
Why are Thailand’s roads among the deadliest in the world?
The Thai woman was riding on a motorcycle on her way to work when a pickup truck sideswiped her on a rural stretch of...
Today is the start of BUDDHIST LENT
Buddhist Lent Day marks the beginning of the annual retreat for monks as laid down by Lord Buddha more than twenty-five centuries ago.
On that...
Thai sex-workers battle for SURVIVAL
For Anna, the Walking Street of Pattaya is more than just a famous red-light district. It was her workplace for the past 12 years.
It...
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EDITORIAL
Thailand bracing for the HEATWAVE
The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) yesterday urged citizens to beware of the heat, especially vulnerable groups, as the weather is expected to remain hot...
Thailand wisely ignoring the ‘Eco-Agenda’
During the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow, the Thai delegation announced ambitious plans to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 and net-zero greenhouse gas emissions...
Thailand establishes work-from-home culture in law
Thailand has become the latest country to enshrine rights for digital nomads, offering protection to a growing number of people who are keen to...
Foreigners ‘must follow Thailand’s visa rules’
THE ROYAL THAI POLICE have instructed all relevant authorities, including the Immigration Bureau (IB) and Tourist Police, to ensure all foreign residents do not...
Thai SEC wants to lift restrictions on crypto currencies
Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is preparing to soften retail investment restrictions related to initial coin offerings (ICO) to boost digital investments.
The Thai...
Thailand expects 17-20 million travelers during Songkran Festival
The Thai government will fully support this year's Songkran Festival, which takes place from April 13-15, with 17 – 20 million people expected to...
Russians top list of foreign criminals in Thailand
More than 180 foreigners have faced criminal charges in Phuket since the start of the year, with the top three offenders being nationals from...
EDITORIAL
THE JACK REPORT
THE JACK REPORT
LIFESTYLE
Generation Y. Thailand’s sexual revolution
Generation Y. #Thailand's sexual revolution. A study that focuses on the “Generation Y” population.
Compiled by Mahidol University and Thai Health Promotion Foundation (ThaiHealth) reports...
Generation Clueless are no use to anybody
Snowflakes are freezing a generation out of work with lazy attitudes — and they have missed the basic truth that ‘life is tough’
IF you...
Men should be masturbating more to reduce the risk of cancer
Men should be masturbating more if they want to reduce their risk of developing cancer, according to the NHS.
New research published on the NHS...
