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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Why sleeping with a fan on is bad for you
Most people across Asia tend to switch on their fans as they sleep, but those who cannot help but to interfere in other people's...
The bigger the age gap the bigger the letdown, study finds
It’s not uncommon to see married couples with a significant age gap. But new research suggests that early in the marriage men and women...
Superstitious Thais fear old empty houses
In superstitious Thailand, old empty houses become places to be feared – full of ghosts and demons
Among residents of an old shanty town in...
The Strange History of Pad Thai
You’ve likely tried #PadThai, wherever you may be from. The #Thai dish, with shrimp, eggs, vegetables, and peanuts, has become ubiquitous around the world.
The...
Detoxify your body immediately if you notice any of these 9 warning signs
Detoxify your body immediately if you notice any of these 9 warning signs. We are surrounded by #toxins. They are in the air, the...
Hue: One Battle Really Did Turn the Vietnam War
A recently published book by Boston University historian Cathal Nolan, The Allure of Battle, argues that strategists, generals, and military historians have long placed...
Wife tracks husband to sex parlour, then takes a job
A curious wife recently became suspicious of her husband's extra-marital activity and began her own #investigation. She ended up being offered a job in...
WHO Reports Excessive Drinking Kills Millions People
The World Health Organization said in a recent report that drinking too much alcohol killed more than 3 million people in 2021, mostly men.
The...
Monday is Makha Bucha Day
Makha Bucha Day is a fundamental festival in Thailand, and is held on the full moon day. The festival hinges on two important events...
Thailand National Parks are for EVERYBODY
The year-end long holidays are just a couple of weeks away. Surely, when the much-awaited period arrives, tens of thousands of vacationers will be...
Briton escaped Thai jail two weeks before EXECUTION
A former drug smuggler has lifted the lid on his life of crime, including how he escaped from a notorious Thai prison just two...
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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...
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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...
