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Новости за 04.12.2024

Allegheny Gators 

Diaz Named AVCA All-Region Honorable Mention

LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Allegheny College's Jacy Diaz (Barranquitas, Puerto Rico/Gallatin (Tenn.)) was named an All-Region 7 Honorable Mention by the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) following another standout season in 2024.

BangkokPost.com 

Illustration fair returns to CentralWorld

The Bangkok Illustration Fair is back with works by Thai and foreign illustrators at CentralWorld Live, 8th floor of CentralWorld, Ratchadamri Road, from tomorrow to Sunday.

BangkokPost.com 

German Christmas market comes to Bangkok

Gearing up for the festive season, Goethe-Institut Thailand is organising the German Christmas Market 2024 on Sathon 1 this Saturday and Sunday, bringing joy to downtown Bangkok.

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Visions of the future

Thailand has long been celebrated for its vibrant traditions and unique cultural identity. Yet, in Tomorrow And I, Netflix's ambitious new anthology series debuting today, viewers are invited to imagine a radically transformed Thailand -- one where advanced technologies disrupt deeply entrenched values, sparking tension, reflection and debate.

BangkokPost.com 

BMS rings in festive season with concert

Bangkok Music Society (BMS) is holding its festive season concert at the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Thailand, Sukhumvit 50, on Saturday starting at 4pm.

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Soulful grooves

On a recent warm Bangkok evening, Shintaro Sakamoto stepped onto the stage at Maho Rasop Music Festival for his first-ever performance in Thailand. For fans of the Japanese singer/songwriter, it was an electrifying moment -- a rare opportunity to witness the visionary artist who has quietly redefined modern music with his eclectic blend of soft rock, reggae, bossa nova and psychedelia. As a...

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The world really needs a techno-realist manifesto

'It's actually going to be easy to cure ageing and cancer," insists David Sinclair, a researcher on ageing at Harvard University. Similarly, Elon Musk continues to claim that he will soon land humans on Mars and deploy robotaxis en masse. Major corporations have set carbon-neutrality targets based on highly optimistic forecasts about the potential of carbon-removal technologies. And, of course,...

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Asia's youth must lead green push

Amid growing global concern over climate change, Asia faces escalating threats from rising temperatures, extreme weather events, and coastal erosion. In 2023, the World Meteorological Organization recognised Asia as the most disaster-prone region. Thailand ranked among the top 10 countries most vulnerable to the effects of climate change in the Global Climate Risk Index, underscoring the urgent...

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Adapting cities to climate change

Relentless floods. Searing Heat. Vanishing coastlines. Thailand's cities are under siege from climate risks. Without urgent intervention, the worst is yet to come.

BangkokPost.com 

Syria: It's those jihadis on the march again

One week in, the ceasefire in Lebanon seems to be holding, but everything is connected: only three days later, the civil war in Syria started up again after a de facto four-year truce.

BangkokPost.com 

HRC term off to shaky start

Winning a seat on the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) in October is one thing. But walking the line of good human rights protection seems to be a different issue for the Thai government, which starts its three-year term with the body on Jan 1.

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Thai manufacturers brace for impact of Trump tariffs

More trade barriers and hindrances to campaigns against carbon dioxide emissions are major concerns among Thai manufacturers who need to adapt to changes expected from the Donald Trump administration, according to the latest survey by the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).

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Move to employ foreign pilots riles Thai pilots

The domestic aviation industry is thriving, with the cabinet on Tuesday approving foreign pilots flying domestic routes temporarily to address the pilot shortage, while the Thai Pilots Association is preparing to submit a petition to restrain this amendment.