Sarishti Arora
- Cannabis
How to store your cannabis products safely
Whether you are an old friend of cannabis or just getting to know the plant, it is pretty important to know how to store it right and safely to keep things fresh and fiery. And nope, it is not just about shoving them in some drawer or closet. There are a few cool scientific rules to play by getting them…
- Thailand News
Thailand emerges as key hub for data centres and cloud services
Thailand continues to emerge as a strategic hub for investment in data centres and cloud services, driven by the rapid growth of artificial intelligence (AI) and digital services in the region. The Board of Investment (BOI) Secretary General, Narit Therdsteerasukdi, highlighted that 37 projects worth 98.539 billion baht have already been approved for investment in data centres and cloud services.…
- Thailand News
Thai Airways launches new routes to Milan and Oslo
Thai Airways International Public Co., Ltd. announced the inauguration of two new flight routes to Milan, Italy, and Oslo, Norway, starting tomorrow. The launch ceremony took place at Suvarnabhumi International Airport’s departure hall. Chairman of the Rehabilitation Plan Executive Committee of Thai Airways, Piyasawat Amranand, revealed that the airline resumed flights to these European destinations, aiming to accommodate increasing passenger…
- Business News
Philippines ranks in top 10 for coal power reliance
The Philippines has emerged among the world’s top ten economies most reliant on coal-fired power, surpassing Indonesia and China. Data from energy think tank Ember highlights the country’s growing challenges in achieving its green energy objectives. In 2023, the Philippines saw its coal share in electricity generation increase for the 15th consecutive year. This rise comes despite the nation’s goal…
- Thailand News
Teen fried chicken seller resembles Blackpink’s Lisa, goes viral
A young fried chicken seller in Samut Prakan has become a local sensation due to her striking resemblance to Lalisa Lisa Manobal of the K-pop group Blackpink, featured in the viral video Rockstar. At Wat Asokaram market in Tambon Thai Ban, 36 year old Benyapa Muang Samut Prakan, better known as Gig, has been attracting attention alongside her 17 year…
- Thailand News
Two busts in Narathiwat yielded over 38 million baht worth of drugs
Narathiwat Police arrested two major drug dealers and seized a substantial haul of methamphetamine pills, crystal methamphetamine, and assets amounting to upwards of 38 million baht. A press conference was held at the Provincial Police Headquarters in Narathiwat to reveal the details of the operation. The event was attended by the Governor of Narathiwat, Tra Koon Thotharam. The two arrested individuals were…
- Business News
Boeing acquires Spirit AeroSystems in US$4.7bn all-stock deal
Boeing announced the acquisition of its troubled supplier, Spirit AeroSystems, in an all-stock deal valued at US$4.7 billion, following extensive negotiations. This move comes as Boeing seeks to address significant safety and regulatory challenges affecting both companies. The total value of the transaction, including Spirit’s last reported net debt, is approximately US$8.3 billion. According to Boeing, each share of Spirit…
- Thailand News
Spirited pilgrimage: Tourists flock to Kham Chanod for blessings
Tourists flocked to the sacred island of Kham Chanod to honour the revered spirits of Pu Srisuttho and Sriprathumma, driven by unwavering faith and the hope for good fortune. The island, located in Ban Dung district, Udon Thani province, saw an influx of visitors yesterday, many of whom were intrigued by the mysterious appearance of four frogs in the holy…
- Cannabis
Cannabis and inclusivity in Thailand
Thailand has a thriving cannabis industry that draws in crowds from a variety of nationalities, groups, and even differing opinions. When it comes to acceptance, there are a variety of hobbies and groups of people that are welcome here. With that, there is an appeal to Thailand’s cannabis scene that extends to the LGBTQ+ community. Cannabis itself embodies a more…
- Thailand News
Ramkhamhaeng station reopens after brief fire closure
Ramkhamhaeng Station on the Airport Rail Link has reopened for passengers after a brief closure due to a fire in a nearby shop early yesterday. The airport train operator confirmed the resumption of normal services at the station. A fire broke out around 4.30am in a shop adjacent to one of the station’s entry escalators, prompting the temporary closure for…
- Thailand News
Chan wins Pathum Thani presidency by narrow margin
Chan Puangpetch, supported by the ruling Pheu Thai Party, secured the presidency of the Pathum Thani Provincial Administrative Organisation (PAO) yesterday. In a closely contested election, Chan garnered 203,032 votes, edging out Police Lieutenant General Kamronwit Toopkrajang, who received 201,212 votes. The narrow victory margin of 1,820 votes marks a comeback for Chan, who had previously lost the seat to…
- Business News
Credit agencies highlight Thailand’s EEC as key to industrial growth
Credit rating agencies underscore the significance of Thailand’s Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) project in advancing the nation’s industrial sector and boosting competitiveness, according to the Public Debt Management Office (PDMO). The public debt advisor for PDMO, Jindarat Viriyataveekul, indicated that credit rating agencies have been closely observing the EEC project’s progress for years due to its pivotal role in shaping…
- Thailand News
Thais unite to celebrate King Maha Vajiralongkorn’s 72nd birthday
Thais are preparing to celebrate His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua’s 72nd birthday at the end of this month. Citizens across the nation are showing their loyalty and extending their best wishes to the monarch. King Maha Vajiralongkorn was born on July 28, 1952, at the Ambara Villa in Dusit Palace, Bangkok. He is the only son of King Bhumibol…
- Business News
Global bond funds attract 88 billion baht, yield 0.50% return
Global bond funds have seen significant popularity over the past 18 months, drawing investments totalling 88 billion baht and yielding an average return of 0.50% for the year to date, according to Morningstar Research (Thailand). Morningstar stated that global bond funds are capable of producing positive average returns this year, although these returns are modest in comparison to the US…
- Search Engine Marketing (SEM)
How to use instagram thread feature for marketing
Ever heard about Instagram’s thread feature? It is the recent talk of the town in the realm of social media marketing. But, are you curious as to how to leverage it to enhance your brand’s exposure and customer interaction? This article will provide an in-depth look at this innovative feature, demonstrating how it can revolutionise your marketing approach. Not just…
- Retire in Thailand
Things you should avoid doing after retirement in Thailand
Dreaming about sipping fresh coconut water on the beautiful beaches of Thailand when you retire? You are not alone. Thailand is super popular among retirees because of its stunning landscapes, yearlong tropical weather, and affordable lifestyle. But we all know that retirement is not just about hammocks and sunrise swims, right? There can be a few bumps on the road…
- Lifestyle
5 ways to create passive income in Thailand
Ever thought about a scenario where your bank balance accumulates even when you are not actively working? This is a common aspiration and within the context of Thailand, it can become a reality with an array of opportunities available to achieve a consistent revenue stream. You have the option to invest in high-income portfolios, pursue a career in English teaching,…
- Lifestyle
Which one is best smart work vs hard work
Ever considered why some individuals seemingly meet their objectives with ease while others grapple despite investing significant time? This perennial discussion often revolves around two notions: hard work and smart work. Let’s dissect these methods to comprehend which holds the upper hand. Hard work, frequently aligned with dedication, reliability, and lengthy endeavours, symbolises a conventional approach and may eventually become…
- Search Engine Marketing (SEM)
How to gain your first 500 followers on instagram
Are you stepping into the Instagram domain with an exuberance to achieve your initial 500 followers achievement? Whether you are an emerging influencer, an entrepreneur running a small-scale venture, or simply a picture-sharing enthusiast, this advisory content paves the way for accruing a committed Instagram following. Indeed, deciphering the complex environment of Instagram may seem challenging, especially for new entrants.…
- Search Engine Marketing (SEM)
How to use content marketing in an Omnichannel Strategy
In the dynamic and multifaceted field of marketing, achieving efficacy can often appear to hitting a constantly moving target. One approach that’s witnessing significant momentum is omnichannel marketing, a harmonious tactic that guarantees every encounter with customers embodies consistency in appearance, perception, and communication. The question then arises, how does one consolidate content marketing with this strategy? If employed proficiently,…
- Cannabis
What is the fastest-selling cannabis type in Thailand
Take a journey with us through Thailand’s lush cannabis landscape, where strains like Siamese Sativa and Ayutthaya Amnesia reign supreme. These strains, embodying the vibrant spirit of Thai vitality, are not just popular; they’re transforming the way enthusiasts perceive cannabis. Siamese Sativa, a pure sativa variety, awakens the senses with its crisp citrus aroma and floral notes, while Ayutthaya Amnesia…
- Education
How parents can make or break a student’s education
As parents, your involvement can tip the scales towards success or unnecessary stress. Tuitions, often seen as a magic wand for academic excellence, can sometimes rob students of their self-learning needs. But how often should you resort to them? The answer lies in balance and understanding. Education is not a dictatorship, it is a democratic process. Setting unrealistic expectations can…
- Cannabis
Effects of cannabis on Cannabinoid receptors
Have you ever been curious why some novice cannabis users experience no effects? The captivating science of cannabinoids and their interaction with our body’s system provides the answer. Current studies indicate that small quantities of cannabinoids from cannabis can stimulate the body to generate more endocannabinoids and construct additional cannabinoid receptors. This remarkable occurrence is merely the beginning when it…
- Cannabis
For how long the effects of cannabis stay in your body
As the CBD market is predicted to exceed the US$20 billion mark by 2024, understanding the lasting effect and influence of its residual compounds in your body is undeniably essential. Whether you occasionally consume cannabis or consider CBD for its healthful impact, this information is beneficial. CBD’s potential therapeutic attributes, encompassing relief from anxiety and proficient pain management, are fueling…
- Thailand News
Army clarifies conscripts’ commemorative item rumours
The Fourth Army Region clarified the recent rumours regarding deductions from conscripts’ salaries for commemorative shirts and rings, stating that such items are optional and not enforced. The military training units have no policy mandating these purchases. The official Facebook page of the Fourth Army Region issued a statement addressing the claims that conscripts in Thailand’s southern border provinces were…
- Thailand News
Student electrocuted by water cooler at Trang school event
A tragic incident occurred at a school in Trang Province, where a 14 year old male student was electrocuted by a water cooler while the school was hosting a sports event. This incident took place last Friday. Over 300 students returned to the school yesterday, dressed in white and black clothing, to mourn the loss of the deceased student. The…
- Thailand News
Thai handicrafts to drive economic growth, says Deputy PM
The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Commerce has tasked the Institute for the Promotion of Thai Arts and Crafts (SACIT) with enhancing Thai handicrafts to boost the economy. This initiative aims to honour the legacy of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, The Queen Mother. Deputy PM Phumtham announced policies to advance the SACIT at Bang Sai, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya.…
- Thailand News
L’Oréal commits to 100% recycled packaging by 2025
L’Oréal Group, with its vision L’Oréal for the future, has committed to sustainable business practices aiming for significant positive impacts on society and the environment by 2030. L’Oréal’s ongoing strategies include using recycled plastic packaging, renewable energy systems, and water conservation efforts. Additionally, the company has not tested products on animals since 1989, pioneering alternative testing methods to truly create…
- Thailand News
Child abuse incident in central Thailand shocks local community
A disturbing incident emerged in Kamphaeng Phet, where two 12 year old girls allegedly coerced a seven year old boy and a five year old girl into inappropriate activities, recording the events in exchange for sweets and toys. The Facebook page Kamphaeng Phet Complaints posted about the situation, explaining that the two older girls lured the younger children into engaging…
- Phuket News
Russian man arrested in Phuket for teaching riding illegally
Phuket Tourist Police detained a Russian man for illegally working as a motorbike driving instructor in Kathu. Following a tip-off, officers initiated an investigation into motorbike-riding lessons advertised on Instagram. Their inquiries led them to the now-defunct floating market’s parking lot in Kathu, where they apprehended 29 year old Roman Lazarev around 2.30pm yesterday. Upon arrival, officers found Lazarev in…
