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    Saying goodbye to cultural giants

    Life, John Clewley, Published on 18/01/2022

    » The world of Thai country music (pleng luk thung) was reeling from news of the death of luk thung legend and National Artist Waipoj Phetsupan last Wednesday. Waipoj, 79, was one of the Big Four central Thai luk thung stars -- Chaichana Boonachote, Chai Muang Singh and Kwanjit Sriprachan, all National Artists, are the others -- all of whom are masters of all the central folk styles.

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    Indie sensation Joan to perform on Wednesday

    Life, Published on 11/09/2023

    » Joan, an American indie pop duo who impressed Thai fans with romantic songs and sparked 90s nostalgia at the Very Festival in Bangkok for two years, will give their first full-scale concert at Lido Connect, Rama I Road, on Wednesday at 8pm.

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    Windows into the past

    Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 09/09/2021

    » Despite the government's relaxation of lockdown measures, recreational venues remain restricted and many office workers are still working from home. To satisfy bookworms and those interested in Thailand's rich history and wisdom, the National Library of Thailand (NLT) is arranging an online exhibition named "10 Books From The Valuable Ancient Documents Of The National Library".

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    Finding inspiration in surroundings

    Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 10/11/2021

    » Portraits are important records of history, culture and lifestyle. Recently, Thailand held its own national portrait competition titled "RCB Portrait Prize 2021", organised by River City Bangkok to provide opportunities for Thai artists to display their skills and creative ideas through portrait paintings.

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    Innovating for a better tomorrow

    Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 15/11/2021

    » Innovative ideas can help develop a country. So in order to encourage people to think outside the box, the National Innovation Agency (NIA) named "100 Faces Of Thailand's Innovation Inspirers 2". These 100 people are recognised for inspirational ideas, works and achievements in six categories -- artists, designers, social movers, technology entrepreneurs, creative entrepreneurs and knowledge providers. The long list includes public figures and specialists from different fields.

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    No quick fixes

    Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 14/02/2022

    » Birth control became the subject of debate when the National Health Security Office (NHSO) started offering free contraceptive pills earlier this month, which will be followed by condoms in April at its service points -- including clinics, pharmacies and private hospitals -- to people aged 15 and above to prevent unintended pregnancies and sexually transmitted diseases.

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    Making reading cool again

    Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 12/04/2021

    » Things are a little different this year. However, the more things change, the more important it is to keep traditions alive like the magic of reading.

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    Got7 vocalist set to hold first solo event

    Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 23/11/2021

    » K-pop group Got7 is a favourite of many Thais. In 2019, tickets for Got7's two-day concert at Rajamangala National Stadium with a capacity of 50,000 was sold out. Hence, when Got7 decided to not renew their contracts with music label JPY Entertainment, fans became worried. Despite their departure from JYP Entertainment, the seven-member group assured fans they would remain Got7 and release music together in the future. In the meantime, each member signed contracts with different companies to pursue solo careers.

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    Explore the sounds of Thai rainforests

    Life, Published on 19/06/2023

    » Renowned audio artist Francisco Lopez will give a world premiere of his new composition, Himavanta, in four sessions over two days this Friday and Saturday, at 7pm and 8.30pm. The venue is Bangkok 1899, a cultural and civic hub located on Nakhon Sawan Road, tambon Wat Sommanat.

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    New Thai series drops on Netflix

    Life, Published on 28/06/2023

    » Following the popularity of the Thai film Hunger, Chutimon Chuengcharoensukying and Nopachai Jayanama return for a new original Netflix series worth checking out titled Delete. However, this time they do not play a lead role.

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