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Silk festival in Khon Kaen
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 07/11/2013
» The International Silk Festival and phook sieo ceremony will be held from Nov 29 to Dec 10 in front of the provincial hall of Khon Kaen in Muang district. Organised annually, the event aims at promoting the weaving of silk fabrics, especially mudmee silk, and reviving the phook sieo (officially declaring friendship between two people) ceremony.
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Amateur Pursuits
Life, Parisa Pichitmarn, Published on 07/11/2013
» For Gen-Xers and the whole crew born before them, the internet obviously wasn't an available platform for broadcasting self-indulgent thoughts, nor was mediocre smartphone photography a tool for publicising their lives the way it is for today's young generation. Nevertheless, people who weren't literary luminaries or sought-after artists still expressed themselves, and did so through fanzines _ "zines" for short.
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Royal elephants in full splendour
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 07/11/2013
» At first glance, I thought a white elephant with a pair of long curvy tusks, standing tall and graceful in a royal stable, was real. I was wrong. It is a life-size model of one of Thailand's most important royal white elephants, named Phra Savet Adulyadej Phahana. It is part of a permanent exhibition on two major kinds of royal Thai elephants _ white and auspicious _ at the newly-opened Royal Elephants' Stable Museum at the Chitralada Royal Palace, Bangkok.
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The Coup a coup for Thai tourism
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 07/11/2013
» Upcoming Hollywood action-thriller The Coup will begin shooting in Thailand this month.
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Making a difference
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 07/11/2013
» Avid philanthropist Nophol Techaphangam is always searching for ways to make a difference in society.
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Walking on a thread
Life, Amitha Amranand, Published on 07/11/2013
» Jitti Chompee of 18 Monkeys Dance Theatre continued his love affair with Jean Genet for the fifth production in a row. Inspired by Genet's Le Funambule (The Tightrope Walker) and the life and work of French high-wire artist Philippe Petit, On The Tightrope, which ended its one-week run on Tuesday, is Jitti's ode to the madness, passion and courage it takes to be an artist.
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A perfect ending to a perfect year
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 07/11/2013
» There are still five weeks to go until 2013 comes to an end. But for sure it's not too early, and even not wrong, to say that the Chiang Mai Downhill Challenge 2, which took place last Friday and Saturday, was definitely the year's most thrilling bike event!
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Govt given ultimatum on amnesty
News, Post Reporters, Published on 07/11/2013
» The Democrats have given an ultimatum to the Pheu Thai Party to scrap the controversial amnesty bill by Monday.
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Blanket bill not just for me, Thaksin says
News, Published on 07/11/2013
» Deposed premier Thaksin Shinawatra insists the blanket amnesty bill will help not only himself but also other victims of the Sept 19, 2006 coup that toppled his government.
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Amnesty protests losing steam, says Paradorn
News, Post Reporters, Published on 07/11/2013
» Some protest groups have switched the focus of their campaigns to maintain the waning interest of protesters, the National Security Council (NSC) says.
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