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Tottenham’s Pape Sarr sets new Premier League record for this season

Pape Matar Sarr’s relentless performance against Aston Villa saw him set a new benchmark record for this season, establishing himself as Tottenham’s midfield powerhouse in... The post Tottenham’s Pape Sarr sets new Premier League record for this season appeared first on Spurs Web.

BangkokPost.com 

Journey back in time at Sukhothai Historical Park

From tomorrow until Nov 17, visitors to Sukhothai Historical Park can dress in Thai period costumes and journey back in time to the days when the iconic Loy Krathong and Candle Festival was created to pay homage to the Goddess of Water.

BangkokPost.com 

From pink to green

In the heart of Thailand's northeastern province of Khon Kaen lies a district often overlooked by many -- Si Chomphu. While Khon Kaen is a bustling centre of commerce, the remote Si Chomphu district remains largely untouched, with its roads and infrastructure seemingly frozen in time. But beneath this veil of underdevelopment lies a treasure trove of natural wonders, and a community that's...

BangkokPost.com 

CentralWorld hosts YWCA Diplomatic Charity Bazaar

CentralWorld has been transformed into an international Christmas market featuring premium gifts from around the world for the 69th YWCA Diplomatic Charity Bazaar, which kicks off today and runs until Sunday.

BangkokPost.com 

Exhibition explores coastal changes

The impact of capitalist intervention on a local fishing community in the Deep South is reflected through mixed media artworks during "From Nomad To Nowhere", running at Warin Lab Contemporary, until Nov 30.

BangkokPost.com 

Swing dance transforms art at Asai Bangkok

The vibrancy of swing dance is transformed into visual art during "Mood Swing", which will kick off on Saturday and run until Jan 18, at Asai Bangkok Chinatown on Charoen Krung Road.

BangkokPost.com 

Finance for a sustainable future

Whenever the world's financial and political leaders convene -- whether at the G20 summit, the United Nations General Assembly, or the International Monetary Fund and World Bank annual meetings -- the most urgent development challenges are nearly always on the agenda. Increasingly, the solution these leaders propose to such problems, from poverty alleviation and public-health crises to climate...

BangkokPost.com 

Afghan women's rights draw little attention

Afghanistan's tragedy continues. Since the chaotic end of the Afghan war in August 2021, the country is now again ruled by the Islamic fundamentalist Taliban, which has literally turned the clock back on any hints of modernisation and civil and human rights advancements. The rights of women, and especially girls, have plummeted into a medieval miasma.

BangkokPost.com 

S112 won't fix itself

The Lower House's recent decision to shoot down a report on an amnesty bill, including an analysis of the lese majeste laws, will make it much harder for the country to address much-needed reconciliation.

BangkokPost.com 

India must close its gender jobs gap

While female workforce participation consistently lags behind men's globally, there are deep regional disparities, with the largest gender employment gaps found in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) states and South Asia.

BangkokPost.com 

BLA forecasts uptick in first-year premiums

Bangkok Life Assurance (BLA) is confident of achieving double-digit growth in first-year premiums this year, putting the SET-listed life insurer on course to generate first-year premiums worth 10 billion baht by the end of 2026.

BangkokPost.com 

Clariant upbeat on outlook for cosmetics

The Thai cosmetics market looks promising this year as more Thai people have now resumed participation in outdoor activities following the pandemic, according to Swiss specialty chemicals maker Clariant.

BangkokPost.com 

Decree amended in push to get tougher on cybercrime

The Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry has revised the royal decree on cybercrime prevention and suppression to strengthen law enforcement, adding heftier punishments.

BangkokPost.com 

Lufthansa gets set for uptick in European visitors

Lufthansa has prepared more than 220,000 seats for its winter schedule, resuming non-stop flights from Munich to Bangkok using Airbus A380s to cater to a robust growth in visitors from Europe.

BangkokPost.com 

CPI gains for 7th consecutive month

The consumer price index (CPI) rose for a seventh consecutive month in October, up 0.83% year-on-year, driven by higher prices of food, diesel and electricity.

RollingStone.com 

Luther Vandross Doc: Five Things We Learned

From his early days crooning on 'Sesame Street' to rumors about his sexuality — our main takeaway from Dawn Porter's portrait of the R&B superstar, 'Luther: Never Too Much'