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Topekans are invited to discuss the future of Gage Park

Ksnt.com 

TOPEKA (KSNT) - A public meeting to discuss the future of a large park in the Capital City is coming up. Residents are invited to attend an open house meeting to discuss major upgrades to Gage Park, according to a news release from a Bartlett and West spokeswoman. Shawnee County Parks and Recreation, the Gage [...]

Hong Kong spotlights its marine heritage

BangkokPost.com 

This month, Hong Kong pays homage to the city's marine heritage which means visitors can enjoy a wide range of charming cultural festivals and brand-new pyro and drone shows.

Explore Mon heritage at Siam Society

BangkokPost.com 

Siam Society on Asok Road is holding a lecture titled "Recalling A Trans-Local Past: Thailand's Mon-language Manuscripts" on May 16 at 7pm.

Unlock financial opportunities at Money Expo 2024 Bangkok

BangkokPost.com 

A comprehensive range of financial and investment services will be presented during Money Expo 2024 Bangkok, which will take place at Impact Challenger Hall 2-3, Muang Thong Thani, daily from 10am to 8pm, from May 16-19.

Why EU Day matters for Thailand

BangkokPost.com 

The European Union was born out of war to prevent war in the future between historic enemies. After World War II many European leaders wanted to try a new form of international cooperation to break out of the cycle of war which had dogged Europe every 50 years or so, going back through the centuries. Following the declaration by French foreign minister, Robert Schuman, on May 9, 1950, six...

Govt, BoT spat may not be economic

BangkokPost.com 

The row between the government and the Bank of Thailand (BoT) over its "high" interest rate is all over the news. Many have started questioning the appropriateness of the central bank's independence.

What TikTok got wrong about America

BangkokPost.com 

TikTok is now one of the biggest stories in business and geopolitics. US President Joe Biden has just signed a law that will ban the massively popular app in nine months if its Chinese owner, ByteDance, does not sell it to a non-Chinese entity.

Loading the chamber

BangkokPost.com 

By Saturday the term of the junta-appointed Upper House will come to an end, and the process of starting a new chamber will begin.

Exports falter, leading to growth cut

BangkokPost.com 

Thailand's economic outlook for this year appears less optimistic as GDP growth could tally 2.2%, down from the previous projection of 2.8-3.3%, attributed to sluggish exports weighing on the manufacturing sector, according to the Joint Standing Committee on Commerce, Industry and Banking (JSCCIB).

UOB slashes GDP growth to 2.4%

BangkokPost.com 

Singapore-based United Overseas Bank (UOB) is preparing to downgrade Thailand's GDP growth forecast this year to 2.4% from 2.8%, though it expects the Bank of Thailand to trim interest rates twice to 2% by year-end to prop up the economy.