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Home away from home
Sukhumaporn Laiyok, Published on 24/09/2014
» Visiting a doctor in a hospital can be a nightmare for a child and accompanying family members, and this is particularly true for the Laow sa-ard family. Get’s mother Amwicha Laow sa-ard said her 7-year-old daughter is always stressed when she needs to visit a hospital or a doctor, even refusing to eat or drink.
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Traffoid
Muse, Sukhumaporn Laiyok, Published on 18/01/2014
» A large number of Bangkok residents have been worried about getting around the city due to traffic congestion caused by the anti-government "shutdown" campaign. The Traffoid application can offer solutions.
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Wee problems
Life, Sukhumaporn Laiyok, Published on 28/01/2014
» The call of nature was never one of Mallika's top priorities. She didn't want to get out of bed at the middle of the night when she had the urge to pass urine, so she held it in. When she was not comfortable with using a portable toilet during anti-government demonstration campaign, she also held it in. Getting stuck with work in front of her computer, she delayed going to the toilet until noon. Holding her urine simply became a habit.
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Braving the elements
Life, Sukhumaporn Laiyok, Published on 19/11/2013
» The drop in temperature especially towards the end of the year brings with it not just the cool morning breeze but also the sound of people sneezing. From the beginning of November in particular, the unfamiliar weather makes people more susceptible to illnesses.
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Development made fun
Life, Sukhumaporn Laiyok, Published on 19/11/2013
» Napasawan Weeradejtaweewong was waiting patiently for over nine years to hear her son say "Mum". And to her, this was one of the most memorable and heartfelt experiences a mother could ever have.
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Making a jab at full protection
Life, Sukhumaporn Laiyok, Published on 26/11/2013
» High fever, headaches, persistent cough bringing up mucous, sore throat, runny nose, muscular aching and general fatigue. If those symptoms are all too familiar, it is because most of us have had bouts of influenza more times than we can count.
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Serving up the best
Life, Sukhumaporn Laiyok, Published on 20/08/2013
» A scene of little kids in yellow T-shirts running in excitement to join their class greeted us on our arrival at Ban Thongyord. The name in Thai literally means an egg drop coated in syrup, which is a dessert. But Ban Thongyord is not a cooking school. It's a badminton camp _ the training home for world's No.2 badminton player Ratchanok "May" Intanon, whose recent world championship win has made her the country's biggest star athlete and a household name.
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Better safe than sorry
Life, Sukhumaporn Laiyok, Published on 28/05/2013
» Children left in cars have become an all-too-familiar scene lately. In April, a little girl was locked in a school van for several hours and died after two weeks in a coma. Her death was followed by that of a kindergartner who had been locked in a truck for seven hours.
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Root of all goodness
Life, Sukhumaporn Laiyok, Published on 11/06/2013
» At first sight, it's tubular in shape and similar to a small potato. A closer look reveals the knobby skin of ginger or galangal root. When having a bite, there is a light, sweet flavour to it. On chewing it is slightly crunchy, reminiscent of water chestnuts and yam beans (mun kaew). When cooked it can be not only tasty but healthy as well.
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Toying with the idea of a return trip
Life, Sukhumaporn Laiyok, Published on 17/04/2013
» My first visit to Japan a few weeks ago amused and amazed me. We witnessed the splendour of sweet, pink flowering cherry blossoms that cover Tokyo and grab the attention of local people and travellers alike.
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