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Students, office workers benefit from ANF programme
News, Sukhumaporn Laiyok, Published on 02/04/2016
» “The Power of Human Energy: A Journey Inspired by the King” at the Agri-Nature Foundation (ANF) counts among its participants foreign students and office workers eager to adopt the farming concept.
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Farmers go back to the future to retain water
News, Sukhumaporn Laiyok, Published on 02/04/2016
» A small clay pot used in everyday cooking has provided the inspiration for an unusual method of ensuring not too much water, nor too little, reaches farmlands growing crops that need to be carefully monitored.
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Living green in the nation's capital
News, Sukhumaporn Laiyok, Published on 16/01/2016
» Moving to Bangkok almost 30 years ago was daunting for Phichet Sowitthayasakun who comes from a small town in Sukhothai province. His life in the city goes at a fast pace. He is racing against the clock, and always in a rush to do things.
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Kicking the butt
Life, Sukhumaporn Laiyok, Published on 27/05/2014
» Smoking cigarettes is addictive and quitting it can be as tough for the mind as for the body. This is especially true for Peechaow Chalernpaison, who smoked for more than 20 years.
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Hot-season sustenance
Life, Sukhumaporn Laiyok, Published on 15/04/2014
» For many people, staying cool in the hot season means taking refuge in air-conditioned rooms or, if they have the means and the leisure, wallowing in jacuzzi pools equipped with massage jets. But when the mercury keeps going up week after week, there’s really no escaping the heat, so eating the types of food that are most suitable for this time of year can keep you feeling refreshed as well as reduce the risk of dehydration.
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Omega-3 and why it’s good for thee
Life, Sukhumaporn Laiyok, Published on 29/04/2014
» When it comes to choosing fish that provide the greatest health benefits, species like salmon, tuna, mackerel and sardines are widely recognised for their high content of omega-3 fatty acids. However, according to Kunchit Judprasong, an associate professor at Mahidol University’s Institute of Nutrition, other popular types of marine and freshwater fish commonly found in local markets can also contain useful levels of DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) and EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid), omega-3 fatty acids that are known to be good for both the heart and the brain.
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Sweet hazard
Life, Sukhumaporn Laiyok, Published on 25/03/2014
» Actor and TV host Kanchai Kamnerdploy understands how bad the situation can be for the whole family when a member is diagnosed with type 2 diabetes.
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Making a (delicious) difference
Life, Sukhumaporn Laiyok, Published on 03/09/2013
» Confronting the distressing sight of children in need, some people salve their consciences by making a donation. But freelance graphic designer Chairit Imjaroen wanted to do more, to volunteer his time and energy. And he found a rather novel way to add value to his efforts.
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Healing in motion
Life, Sukhumaporn Laiyok, Published on 10/09/2013
» The room looked dull at first glance. But when the music came on, there was no room for boredom. Women were ready to move. A warm-up of gentle movements of the upper body accompanied by rhythmic steps was performed. When the music increased in tempo, there was fluid motion across the floor.
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In the grey area
Life, Sukhumaporn Laiyok, Published on 17/09/2013
» When economics lecturer Terdsak Chomtohsuwan suggested in all seriousness that singles should pay more tax _ bachelor's tax, as some may call it _ he became an object of ridicule, anger and criticism. Terdsak has been mocked in the social media ("Will the government help me find a husband/wife if they don't want me to stay single," is a common jibe), while critics attacked his idea as absurd, unfair and groundless.
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