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    Andaman coast Unesco bid

    News, Published on 25/05/2021

    » Andaman coast gets heritage push

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    BMA 'pruning' slammed by tree experts

    News, Published on 27/04/2020

    » The latest tree-trimming drive by the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has drawn criticism from a well-known local conservation group who have slammed City Hall for it's "unprofessional" approach to the pruning.

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    A Kick of Sanzo

    Guru, Mika Apichatsakol, Published on 10/03/2017

    » Gregory Sanzo, 30, isn't the first foreigner to fall madly in love with our national martial arts to the point of moving here and making a career out of it. But he is a rare interesting one with a lot going on when he sets foot outside the famous Petchyindee Muay Thai Academy where he trains. Before becoming a professional fighter, this Houston native was serious about soccer and music, playing bass in a punk hardcore band under the same label as A Day to Remember, Victory Records. We catch up with the active athlete, musician and entrepreneur to learn about his moves in and out of the ring.

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    2018: The rescue that gripped the world

    News, Roger Crutchley, Published on 30/12/2018

    » It ended up as a truly inspiring feel-good story, but could so easily have been a heart-breaking tragedy. That was why the tale of the Wild Boars football team -- 12 young Thai boys and their coach trapped in a flooded cave system in Chiang Rai -- held the attention of the world for more than a fortnight.

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    Our Farewell Flowers

    Life, Published on 21/06/2017

    » 'Flower-making is all about imagination," Aporn Kulkusol said as her fingers nimbly arranged the petal of a paper daffodil. Scattered on the table in front of her were petal-shaped paper, scissors, thread spools, candles and incense sticks. "Use your heart," was the middle-aged woman's advice as she completed the daffodils -- dararat -- the flower that the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej often gave to Her Majesty Queen Sirikit when they lived in Switzerland.

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    Take five: What's trending and happening this week

    Muse, Published on 29/04/2017

    » 1. BTS passengers take note: Have you experienced bruised hips and discomfort when the mechanical barriers at the entrance hit you if you walk past them just a tad too slow? A campaign has started at change.org, a petition website, to demand the operators of BTS to modify its entrance system that basically doesn't snap at passengers -- something that will relieve parents with children or senior people from unduly worry. The campaign message cites Japan and other countries that use more passenger-friendly turnstiles. So far, nearly 4,000 people have signed for the campaign.

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    Street fighter's fall from grace

    Spectrum, Chaiyot Yongcharoenchai, Published on 12/06/2016

    » Before HD gaming consoles, gamers in the '90s spent most of their time at arcades or on home video units.

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    Triathlete in Bangkok

    Jon Fernquest, Published on 08/07/2011

    » Triathlons are more than running, cycling and swimming, they make you mentally tough says a French hotelier and top-ranked triathlete.

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    Bicycling back into the past

    Jon Fernquest, Published on 11/08/2011

    » Memories of a ride to Tobacco Lake thirty years ago (now: Benjakitti Park), take a swim in the lake and partake of other childhood adventures.

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    Celebrity election failure

    Jon Fernquest, Published on 05/07/2011

    » Celebrity means little in politics. Celebrities-turned-politicians relying on name rather than experience failed dismally.

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