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In the ever-evolving world of horology, 2023 marks a milestone for the illustrious Mini DolceVita line by Longines, renowned for intertwining luxury with functionality. This year, the collection expands its horizons, unveiling new models that boast an exquisite feature: double tour straps. These aren’t just any straps but a testament to Longines’ commitment to craftsmanship and aesthetic finesse, available in a vibrant palette that includes black, beige gold, pink, red, orange, and green. Crafted from the softest Nappa leather, these straps are more than mere accessories; they’re a gentle embrace for the wrist, enhancing the watch’s rectangular silhouette, which can be adorned with diamonds—because, as they say, elegance often lies in the minutiae. To herald the arrival of these enchanting new entrants, Longines has joined forces with its esteemed Ambassador of Elegance, Kate Winslet, for a campaign that is as original as it is captivating. Together, they explore the essence…

On a bustling day, under the glaring sun of July 6, 2023, a determined group of investors congregated outside the imposing facade of the Central Investigation Bureau. Their chants filled the air, a symphony of demand for justice against the high-ranking officials of the notorious Stark Corporation. The scene, captured in a photograph that vibrated with the palpable tension of the moment, was a testament to the gravity of the scandal that had shaken the very foundations of trust and integrity. Stark Corporation, a titan in its field, now stood accused of orchestrating a financial fraud of epic proportions. The saga took a significant turn when Wirun Chanthananan, the astute director-general of the Department of Special Litigation at the Office of the Attorney General, revealed plans to strike a formidable blow against the accused. The Civil Court was to be petitioned, a request to confiscate an eye-watering sum of almost…

In the heart of Thailand, where tradition and innovation collide, stands a beacon of progressiveness, the Berli Jucker Public Company Limited (BJC). Not just any entity in the bustling market, BJC has soared to impressive heights, securing the coveted top spot in Thailand and achieving a remarkable 11th place on the global stage among emerging market companies. This isn’t a small feat; it’s a testament to their unparalleled commitment to fostering gender equality in the workplace. The accolade, bestowed by Equileap, the independent and specialized data provider, underscores BJC’s significant strides in pushing the envelope for gender parity. With a comprehensive analysis covering over 65 companies in Thailand and a whopping 15,000 worldwide, BJC’s leadership in gender equality is not just recognized; it’s celebrated. How, you ask, does one measure such an achievement? Enter Equileap’s meticulous methodology, built around 19 key criteria neatly packaged into four categories. This includes the…

In the ever-turbulent waters of Thai politics, the sails are set for a new captain at the helm of the Foreign Ministry. The buzz across the nation’s media sea is that Maris Sangiampongsa, a seasoned navigator of diplomatic tides, is poised to steer the ship as the country’s next foreign affairs minister. This development follows the sudden resignation of Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara, sparking intrigue and speculation in the corridors of power. Maris, a figure familiar with the intricacies of international diplomacy, not only served as an adviser to his predecessor but also charted the course of Thailand’s foreign relations as ambassador in distant lands such as Australia and the maple-scented expanses of Canada. It was during his watch in Canada that he decided to hang up his ambassadorial hat, leaving many to wonder about the next chapter in his distinguished career. Notably, Maris’s saga includes a chapter during the premiership of…

Once upon a time, in the bustling heart of Bangkok, a valiant human rights lawyer, Arnon Nampa, found himself ensnared in the talons of justice—or perhaps, injustice. Born 39 years prior, Arnon, with the spirit of a lion and the wisdom of an owl, became an emblematic figure in the quest for democracy and liberty within the ‘Land of Smiles’. His story, however, took a dramatic twist as fate penned a challenging chapter in his life. On a fateful Monday, under the stern gaze of the South Criminal Court, Arnon was handed down a sentence that seemed to echo through the halls of justice like a somber symphony. For words spoken with the fervor of change at a Harry Potter-themed rally back in 2021, he was sentenced to an additional two years and 20 days in the shadowed confines of a prison cell and fined a mere 100 baht. Charged…

Welcome to the digital cosmos where innovation leads the charge and Bitkub Blockchain Technology, Thailand’s premier blockchain maestro, embarks on an exhilarating journey propelling the remarkable KUB coin into the global arena. Picture this: a token, birthed in the vibrant landscapes of Thailand, is now setting stages to dazzle investors worldwide, all thanks to its debut on Bitget, the world’s 12th titan of cryptocurrency exchanges as per the rankings on April 22, 2024, by Coinmarketcap. This marks a momentous leap as KUB coin waltzes into the global exchange limelight, being the first KAP-20 token to grace such an expansive stage outside its home at the Bitkub Exchange. Enthusiasts and investors, gear up as Bitget rolls out the red carpet for the KUB coin, inviting you to dive into the world of transactions ranging from deposits, withdrawals, to thrilling trades. The excitement kicks off with deposits swinging their doors wide open…

On a sun-drenched day near the Myanmar border town of Myawaddy, a scene straight out of an action-packed movie unfolds. Amid the lush greenery that hugs the outskirts, a soldier from the Karen National Liberation Army stands poised with an RPG launcher, a symbol of defiance against the Myanmar army base looming in the distance. It’s April 15, and this town is no longer just a dot on the map. It has become the epicenter of a revolutionary struggle, now under the firm grip of a coalition of rebel forces led by the mighty Karen National Union. In an image that could grace the cover of any war journal, the determination of these rebels is captured perfectly by a Reuters photographer. Meanwhile, across the azure waters of the Andaman Sea, the Royal Thai Navy is in a state of high alert. Four mighty ships, sentinels of safety, float with a…

In a surprising turn of events that could easily rival the twists and turns of a prime time political drama, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin recently found himself at the center of a media whirlwind at Government House. The cause of the storm? The unexpected resignation of Foreign Minister Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara. Picture this: a serene Monday morning, reporters gathered, awaiting statements, only to be hit with the news that rocked the political landscape. The photo captured at that moment? Priceless. But wait, the plot thickens. It appears the departure of Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara wasn’t just a simple resignation. Oh no. It was the fallout from a cabinet reshuffle that saw him losing his coveted deputy prime minister’s portfolio. Drama, intrigue, political chess – this story has it all. And in the midst of this, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin, our protagonist, steps up to reveal a twist: a new foreign minister has been…