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Firmly Anchored
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 07/05/2013
» Vivacious Monita Rajpal _ veteran CNN International anchor and correspondent _ oozes self-confidence and wit both on duty and off. The versatile journalist, who has covered everything from politics to luxury brands, has travelled the globe interviewing royalty, political and religious leaders and many more people besides in her 12 years with the American network.
Top of his game
Muse, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 27/04/2013
» If there is one similarity between being a sportsman and hotelier, for Wim Fagel it is the need for both to perform to the best of their capabilities.
Cutting confrontation
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 25/04/2013
» Rapeephat Seetha knows all too well what it entails to teach at an institution known to be a hotbed of vocational student violence. The veteran hairstylist teaches his craft at Samut Prakan Vocational College, known for its deadly violence, and students there have been both perpetrators and victims in a string of confrontations with neighbouring rival colleges.
Mixing up the matches
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 18/04/2013
» Bunny Williams has always been up for a challenge. After 22 years with the venerable decorating firm Parish-Hadley Associates, famed for decorating the White House, she established her company Bunny Williams Home in 1988. Now the veteran American interior and furniture designer has her sights set on Thailand.
Service with a smile
Muse, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 13/04/2013
» As front office manager at Four Points by Sheraton Bangkok, Mari Tanaka is often tasked to address issues that require her to draw from her extensive 13 years experience in the service industry.
The well-being of young ones must always come first
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 12/04/2013
» The case of the kindergarten teacher charged with recklessness for allegedly leaving a three-year-old child in a sweltering school van, causing the little girl to slip into a coma, has once again put the teaching profession in the hot seat.
The biggest winners
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 09/04/2013
» Traffic policeman Nithat Si-sard's mammoth 144kg frame offers little hint of what he once had: the physique of a body builder. A glimpse of that old self emerges, fleetingly, when he flexes whatever is left of his chest muscles.
Soul Dancers
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 04/04/2013
» Rekindling tales of Australia's rich indigenous history and culture through its distinctive merging of dance and music, the Bangarra Dance Theatre left an indelible impression on enthusiasts with recent workshops in Bangkok.
In his element
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 02/04/2013
» If his latest endeavour is anything to go by, being born with a silver spoon in his mouth hasn't exempted Gavin Vongkusolkit from the necessity of proving himself in the workplace.
For god's sake
Muse, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 30/03/2013
» Uprooting themselves from a familiar environment in the US to live in Thailand as Christian missionaries has been a life-altering experience for American couple Andrea and Johnny Pangelinan. Both in their mid-30s, they have two sons under the age of 10 and have resided in Thailand for less than a year. Andrea worked as a full-time children's pastor, while Johnny was church facilities manager.