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Pray or pay?
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 05/06/2014
» Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep, one of the landmarks in Chiang Mai and a sacred site to Thai people, will soon have a new three-storey building topped with an observatory platform, an expansion of the temple’s facilities aimed at increasing the number of tourists.
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Rubbish regard for the sea
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 08/07/2014
» A woman in her mid-40s and her two children were clearly looking for something as they walked slowly in the sea of Chumphon. Suddenly, the mother put her hand into the shallow water and grabbed something from the sand bed. She told her son to open a plastic bag and she prised open a shell with her two hands. Something white dropped into the bag and the shell was then thrown back into the sea.
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Think before you travel
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 06/05/2014
» The tourism industry has not yet returned to happy mode. To stimulate a market rocked by political uncertainty, several travel fairs have been organised to offer special discounts or packages for tours, hotels, spa and golf courses. The next travel fair will kick off on Thursday at Queen Sirikit National Convention Center.
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To protect and serve?
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 18/02/2014
» Do you have a negative or positive image of the Royal Thai Police? The answer is surely based on your experiences.
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When the buying stops, the killing can, too
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 26/03/2014
» Recently, a woman in her early 20s showed me pictures of herself posing with a big fish. The rare species can only be found in the Mekong river. Of course, it is the Mekong giant catfish, or pla buek.
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Time for police to step up
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 26/02/2014
» A video clip has been widely circulated on social media. It was part of the “beating the war drums” meeting of the United Front For Democracy Against Dictatorship (UDD) held on Sunday at the Chalerm Phra Kiat Sports Stadium in Muang district of Nakhon Ratchasima.
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Within reach of a better tomorrow?
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 14/01/2014
» Every crisis always has an opportunity. Since the People's Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) shutdown Bangkok began yesterday, many worry that tourists will no longer come to Thailand.
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Boycott raises awareness of corruption
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 21/11/2013
» Everything that has a beginning, has an end. But when Ratchadamnoen protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban promised that the rally would end this month, I took his words with a grain of salt and actually have no idea how it is going to end.
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Bangkok needs to discover its Seoul
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 12/09/2013
» Transport Minister Chadchart Sittipunt commented on the safety and service of the long-tail boat ride in Khlong Saen Saep on his Facebook fan page after taking a ride at the beginning of this month. One thing he mentioned was a little improvement, that each pier now has a life ring. But after hours (the boats operate from 5.30am to 8.30pm), he said that the life rings must be gathered otherwise children would use them to swim in the canal.
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Good riddance to bad rubbish
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 18/10/2013
» There are several things you are unlikely to see on the streets of Seoul. For example, stray dogs, beggars and policemen _ unless there is a situation like a protest, said the tour guide as we took a bus tour of the South Korean capital.
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