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
GREY hair could soon be a thing of the past
GREY hair could soon be a thing of the past after new drugs had a bizarre side effect of turning patients grey hair back...
Sunday Mysteries: Our Lady of Fatima
Our Lady of Fatima. The visions of the Virgin Mary seen by three Portuguese peasant children and the three secrets entrusted to them.
On 13...
Travellers can last 6-weeks in Thailand on £500 Budget
Holiday makers could travel for 44 days in #Thailand and 26 days in #Mexico on a budget of just £500.
That’s compared to only 6...
Bob’s Your Uncle – Idiom & phrase history
Bob’s your Uncle is often used to describe something that is resolved in your favour without much effort such as ‘Just send the form...
Making Competitive Gaming Better in Thailand
Making Competitive #Gaming Better in #Thailand
Gaming has come a long way from being just a regular hobby. People can now play games professionally and...
Stunning vintage pictures of Thailand before it was discovered by tourists
Stunning vintage pictures of #Thailand before it was discovered by tourists have been auctioned in London
In 2019, tourism accounted for 19.3% of Thailand’s GDP....
What is a Bangkok Pretty…?
The death after a Bangkok party of a “pretty” – a young woman hired by business-people to promote sales – has raised concerns over...
Thai women and the ‘seedy underbelly’ of Singapore
The #Thai women working illegally to power the seedy belly of #Singapore’s nightlife
The women step onto the stage at this Thai disco in central...
The Thai holiday resort known locally as ‘Murder Island’
On the 15th of February 2017 Russian tourist Valentina Novozhyonova, 23, left her bungalow on Koh Tao and was never seen again.
The news of...
The jungle environmentalist saving elephants in Thailand
SCENES shines a spotlight on youth around the world that are breaking down barriers and creating change. The character-driven short films will inspire and...
Ten inventors killed by their own creations
Hoisted by their own Petard. Short stories of inventors who were killed by their creations or quest for discovery.
Some of these ideas were immediately abandoned,...
EUROPE NEWS
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...
