101 - 110 of 113 results for "social"
Most searched keywords
national downs experts push for skills training | google glass | water and flood | asean anti-corruption youth camp | two trillion baht | olympic | nuclear | yahoo | thai r airline | yingluck shinawatra
-
101. opinion | 22 Apr 2013
Macroeconomics needs improving
DEVELOPMENT
Newspaper section: News
» The recently-launched 2013 Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific by Escap is forecasting subdued growth of 6% for the region in 2013 _ up from 5.6% in 2012. Although highest amongst regional growth rates, th...
-
102. tech | 02 May 2013
Facebook to delete beheading videos shared by members
By AFP
» Facebook said it will delete beheading videos being shared at the leading social network as it re-evaluates its policy regarding whether such content is acceptable.
-
103. business | 03 May 2013
Lose the dollar, It will be better for us all
BEHIND THE NUMBERS
Newspaper section: Business
» Political pressure on the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) mounted as the baht shot to a 16-year high last month, inching close to 28.50 to the US dollar. Word spread that the Bank of Thailand and the Finance Ministry wer...
-
104. news | 25 Mar 2013
Sulak acclaims 'courageous' lese majeste talk on Thai PBS
TOB JOTE
By Achara Ashayagachat, Newspaper section: News
» Social critic Sulak Sivaraksa lauded the Thai Public Broadcasting Service (TPBS) yesterday for being courageous in leading the public debate on important issues in the country, especially the lese majeste law.
-
105. news | 09 Apr 2013
Facebook to start charging users to contact celebrities
» Facebook has started charging UK users to contact celebrities through the social network.
-
106. multimedia | 05 Apr 2013
Transgender couple on life, love and legal rights
» Transfemale pop star turned politician Yollada "Nok" Suanyot and transmale Ronnakrit Hamichart have been in a relationship for more than a year. Both of them want to obtain the legal right to verify their new gender iden...
-
107. tech | 30 Apr 2013
Alibaba buys $586 mn stake in China's Sina Weibo
By AFP
» Chinese online retail giant Alibaba has struck a deal to buy a $586 million stake in popular Chinese social network site Sina Weibo, raising expectations it will announce a stock market listing.
-
108. opinion | 18 May 2013
Passion for film, football out of control
COMMENTARY
By Kong Rithdee, Newspaper section: News
» The only thing that inspires more passion than cinema is football. And vice versa. As social and literary critic Roland Barthes rightly said, everyone is an expert when it comes to movies and sport. A cheeky hyperbole, b...
-
109. opinion | 22 Mar 2013
China takes one step away from the one-child policy
POPULATION
Newspaper section: News
» China's notorious "one-child" population-control strategy has always been about money and resources. Did China have sufficient food to feed a billion mouths? Could a rapidly expanding population be led into a modern,...
-
110. business | 30 Apr 2013
Still a long way to thai business sustainability
LEADING THE WAY
By PricewaterhouseCoopers  , Newspaper section: Business
» Over the past few years, we have seen a gradual shift in the way that companies in Thailand view responsible _ and therefore sustainable _ business. Thai corporate leaders increasingly see good business as going beyond a...
