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Join Ned Goodwin for a wine masterclass

Ned Goodwin, one of the wine world's most profound and well-respected masters from Australia, is conducting two 90-minute masterclasses to bring a unique experience to wine lovers in Thailand, at Neilson Hays Library, Surawong Road, on June 2 from 1-4.30pm.

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Thai-spiced revival

In a sizzling display of talent and creativity, Bangkok University Theatre Company's students and alumni bring the razzle-dazzle of Chicago to life in a Thai adaptation that tackles themes of violence, adultery and murder. With bold performances and innovative staging, this university production is a testament to the capabilities of young artists.

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Dive into the abstract world of Meguru Yamaguchi

Art enthusiasts have until June 2 to witness floating art by New York-based contemporary Japanese artist Meguru Yamaguchi who has his Bangkok and East Asia debut, "Out Of Bounds", at Maison JE Bangkok.

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The 'billions to trillions' charade

The international development sector has become fixated on calculating financing gaps. Hardly a day goes by without new estimates of the funds low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) need to meet their climate targets and achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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Sam Yan shows need to save history

What distinguishes Thailand from many other countries is our rich diversity in culture and history. Yet slowly but surely, the distinctive heritage of our local communities is disappearing. Often property developers destroy historic buildings in pursuit of profit. But why do their rights always seem to come first? Why do we have to beg to protect our cultural assets?

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Ethics case plagues PM

Even though PM's Office Minister Pichit Chuenban has suddenly resigned from the cabinet, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin -- who appointed him in a controversial reshuffle -- still finds his fate hanging in mid-air.

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Asset managers post mixed results

Two bad asset management companies reported lower net profits in the first quarter this year, attributed to higher expected credit losses (ECL) amid a fragile economic recovery.

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FPO urges beefing up service sector

Thailand needs to increase revenue from the service sector to bolster economic growth, according to an economist.

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Yong eyes 2 new plants in Rayong

Yong Concrete, an MAI-listed producer of concrete products, is expanding with two new plants in Rayong to capitalise on rising demand in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), diversifying risk from the property market slowdown and government budget delays.

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TCL banks on premium market

TCL Electronics, a Chinese electrical appliance manufacturer, seeks to target the premium market as spending by middle to upper-income customers is unaffected by the economic slowdown, as it plans to build an air conditioner factory in Thailand.

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Iran leader to Haniyeh: 'Zionist entity will one day be eliminated, Palestine will rise from the river to the sea' - The Times of Israel

  1. Iran leader to Haniyeh: 'Zionist entity will one day be eliminated, Palestine will rise from the river to the sea'  The Times of Israel
  2. Middle East turmoil: Spain, Norway and Ireland to recognize a Palestinian state  CNN
  3. Trump campaign video includes references to a 'unified Reich'  The Associated Press

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Cannes Film Festival 2024: Best Shoes

The 2024 Cannes Film Festival red carpet has brought out the film industry’s most fashionable. From Lily Gladstone’s Gucci platform loafers to Selena Gomez’s red Christian Louboutin pumps, take a closer look at the best shoes.

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What’s Really Wrong with Thames Water?

Thames Water again? We’re not in the water business. But this story has a moral, so read on. There are many reasons for the current predicament in the UK’s water utility business. This situation resembles one of those detective stories where almost everyone is a suspect. The victim, of course, is the British public suffering under boil water alerts and facing increasingly polluted beaches, lakes, and rivers. But who is to blame? The question itself is complex and difficult to answer. Each day another... Читать дальше...