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
Asia’s Financial Collapse – The ghost houses left behind (Gallery)
Asia's Financial Collapse. Mansions destined to belong to the super-rich lie abandoned in Bangkok following 1997 banking disaster.
These eerie pictures show the mansions destined...
Star-Spangled Banner – History of America’s most famous tune
This is the national anthem of the self-styled greatest nation on the planet and one of the better-known tunes in the world, the lyrics...
Rare footage and pictures of David Bowie adrift in Thailand
Back in 1983 #DavidBowie waived his usual $1 million fee for his Serious Moonlight Tour so he could explore the city of #Bangkok, #Thailand.
From...
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...
How I was tricked into killing Kim Jong Un’s brother
Young mother fooled into smearing Kim Jong Un's brother with deadly nerve agent in 'prank' that she thought would make her a YouTube star...
FIFA World Cup 2022: Kick off times and how to watch in Thailand
The FIFA World Cup 2022 kicks off on November 20 but this year’s tournament is set to look very different for a number of reasons.
For...
Thailand is Asia’s ‘best place to retire’
Thailand has been named as one of the “25 Best Places to Retire” by International Living in its Annual Global Retirement Index for 2022.
‘The...
Giant dragon guards temple in Thailand
Giant dragon guards temple in Thailand - but it has another hidden purpose.
Thailand is home to some of the world's most incredible temples , but there's...
Why Friday 13th is considered unlucky?
Why Friday 13th is considered unlucky - scary superstitions explained
The day of Friday the 13th has finally arrived this September 2019 and many will be expecting...
The untold story of the Thai cave boys rescue
A year ago, twelve young soccer players and their coach were missing underground in a flooded cave in a remote corner of Thailand.
Nine days...
Protein discovered to be main cause of kidney, heart failure
Protein discovered to be main driver of kidney, heart failure. A team of researchers from the Duke-NUS Medical School have made a breakthrough discovery:...
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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...
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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...
