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A fun time for classical

I've lived in Bangkok three times; first, as a child, between the ages of seven and twelve, sneaking out to see concerts by the Royal Navy Orchestra conducted by ML Usni Pramoj; next, as a young man, in the 1970s, battling to create new audiences; and finally, in my old age, for the last twenty years, when I've had the chance both to witness and to be a part of exciting new developments in...

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Brazilian bossa nova legend Sergio Mendes dies aged 83

Sergio Mendes, the renowned Brazilian musician who brought bossa nova to the global stage in the 1960s with his group Brasil '66, has died at the age of 83 due to complications from having long-term Covid-19.

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The West's stealthy assault on democracy

With great-power rivalries again at the centre of international relations, democratic governments have been relying on secret statecraft to shape or sway regimes in weaker states, including by supporting or aiding regime change. Far from advancing democracy globally, these efforts are exacerbating its vulnerabilities at a time when authoritarianism is on the rise.

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Time to boost South-South ties

In the Asia-Pacific region, countries are turning increasingly toward their neighbours for ideas on sustainable development.

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China and fulcrum of peace, security

How sanguine should the international observer be towards the relationship between China, peace and security? While the country's integration into the international commercial system via the World Trade Organization has opened the door to rules-based discourse and a multilateral dispute settlement system, despite major commercial rivalries, the domain of peace and security presents a more...

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EC, beware the chaff

Opponents of the Pheu Thai-led government have wasted no time in lodging a plethora of petitions against the government in an attempt to bring it down through so-called lawfare tactics.

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WHA increases target for land sales

SET-listed WHA Corporation, Thailand's largest developer of built-to-suit logistics facilities, has revised up its industrial land sales target to 2,500 rai this year, thanks to growing foreign investment and the state policy to promote new businesses.

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Study touts tech for firms

The International Institute for Trade and Development (ITD) provides policy recommendations to strengthen micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the automotive and auto parts and fashion industries by leveraging innovative technologies with low-interest financing and a focus on new markets such as Africa, India and the Middle East.

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InnovestX predicts SET surge on Vayupak trade

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) index could have an upside of 50-80 points from the offering of Vayupak Fund 1 (VAYU1) units, scheduled to start investment in Thai securities from Oct 1, says InnovestX Securities.

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Draft seeks to better regulate fuel prices

A draft law to empower energy authorities to better regulate domestic oil and cooking gas prices is progressing towards parliament for approval, which could be a key energy policy under the nascent Paetongtarn Shinawatra regime.

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Opinion: Pedro Porro is quietly the best right-back in the Premier League

It has now been 18 months since Pedro Porro arrived in England, and it’s time for the Spurs defender to get his flowers. We’ve got... The post Opinion: Pedro Porro is quietly the best right-back in the Premier League appeared first on The Spurs Web - Tottenham Hotspur Football News.