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The art of living
Business, Apornrath Phoonphongphiphat, Published on 18/12/2017
» Chonrada Intiang, who turned 44 this year, decided to test the modern maxim that "life begins at 40", quitting her job of 20 years, seeking to leave her own iconic stamp on the world of fashion.
Power to the people
Business, Apornrath Phoonphongphiphat, Published on 10/10/2016
» Around 10 years ago, a young man set off to study electrical power engineering at university after finishing secondary school. His ambition at that time was energised by a dream of becoming the head of the country's power generating authority. But while life has taken him down a different path, it is one that is equally as bright.
Stringrays make waves
Business, Apornrath Phoonphongphiphat, Published on 22/08/2016
» From splendid Siamese fighting fish to eye-catching koi carp, keeping ornamental fish has long been a staple of many Thai households. But for lovers of all things under the sea, one new arrival is really making a splash in the home aquarium business: freshwater stingrays from the Amazon River.
Second-hand success
Business, Apornrath Phoonphongphiphat, Published on 30/05/2016
» Mothers-to-be, especially those expecting for the first time, are destined to worry about the safety of their babies, whether they're at home, in the car or outdoors.
Fresh appeal
Business, Apornrath Phoonphongphiphat, Published on 01/02/2016
» Twenty years ago, she was just a little girl playing around her mother's small stall, selling fresh fruit in Pak Khlong Talat, the famous fruit and vegetable wholesale market near the Memorial Bridge popularly known among foreigners as the "Flower Market".
Cool head pays off
Business, Apornrath Phoonphongphiphat, Published on 19/10/2015
» Imagine you are walking in Bangkok's Chatuchak Weekend Market with the temperature above 40 degrees Celsius and humidity soaring. It would be bliss to have fans blowing cool air onto your sweat-soaked back as you check out the stalls.
Tuk-tuk taste tease
Business, Apornrath Phoonphongphiphat, Published on 20/07/2015
» The quintessentially Thai three-wheeler, the tuk-tuk, has always been an attraction for foreign visitors wanting to see the sights of Bangkok.