The Half Moon Pub in Putney, London, has been hosting rock’n’roll gigs since 1963, making it one of the oldest live venues in the capital. In 1980, I was studying at Garnett College (now University of Westminster) and living in Roehampton. Every Friday…
Something in the air
Whatever the space, aromatherapy promotes a pleasant ambiance. Since the launch of its home fragrances in 2010, Panpuri defines candles and diffuser oils as aromatic essentials that set the mood, pretty much like lighting or colour schemes. Recalling j…
Neal’s Yard, essential for life balance
Neal’s Yard, essential for life balancepublished : 12 Apr 2022 at 04:00 newspaper section: [Life](http://search.bangkokpost.com/search/result_advanced?category=news&xNewsSection=Life) By retailing certified organic essential oils, Neal’s Yard Remedies …
Shehbaz Sharif steps out of the shadows to lead Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Shehbaz Sharif, who became Pakistan’s new prime minister Monday after leading the opposition alliance that ousted Imran Khan, is a tough administrator with a penchant for quoting revolutionary poetry. Sharif is the younger brother of three-t…
In with the new
After making a global debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed last year, the Lotus Emira has been introduced in Thailand. Besides being the sole replacement of the previous Lotus line-up consisting of the Elise, Exige and Evora, the Emira is also the f…
Fast, not furious
Fast, not furiousNiche filmmaker Nawapol ‘Ter’ Thamrongrattanarit winks at Hollywood blockbusters while remaining grounded in everyday life published : 11 Apr 2022 at 04:30 newspaper section: [Life](http://search.bangkokpost.com/search/result_advanced?…
‘Summer Wondertel’ kicks off at Siam Paragon
‘Summer Wondertel’ kicks off at Siam Paragonpublished : 11 Apr 2022 at 04:30 newspaper section: [Life](http://search.bangkokpost.com/search/result_advanced?category=news&xNewsSection=Life) A beach resort and a skimboard racetrack will be set up in the …
Seminar seeks future education leaders
Seminar seeks future education leaderspublished : 11 Apr 2022 at 04:30 newspaper section: [Life](http://search.bangkokpost.com/search/result_advanced?category=news&xNewsSection=Life) Interested teaching staff and school personnel are invited to the “Ed…
The crisis of unintended pregnancy
Mother and daughter, Liza and Agnes, living in a small seaside community of St Bernard in the Philippines, recalled the day Super Typhoon Rai made landfall. When I visited them, they told me that when the typhoon hit, the wind sounded like a thousand h…
Temple graft shows need for reform
The country’s latest temple corruption scandal occurred at a first-class royal monastery; the centre of a sect founded by reformist monarch King Mongkut to clean up the clergy. What an irony! Wat Bowon Niwet Vihara was home of Thailand’s four Supreme P…