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Thai Paralympic athletes shine at international level
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 03/02/2022
» Thailand national team wheelchair racers are some of the most talented in the world given their brilliant performances at the Paralympic Games.
Overcoming the odds
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 28/09/2021
» If it wasn't for wheelchair racing, Thailand's Pongsakorn Paeyo, 24, who made history at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics by setting a new world record in the 400m and picked up gold medals in the 100m and 800m, would be living life with little purpose.
A true champion
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 06/09/2021
» Olympic gold medallist Somluck Kamsing's rags to riches legacy played a pivotal role in keeping boxer Sudaporn Seesondee determined to follow in his footsteps. She spent 12 years preparing herself to clinch the coveted bronze medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and creating history by becoming the first Thai woman to win an Olympic medal.
Social issues in the spotlight
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 28/12/2020
» As the end of 2020 nears, one can confidently say that Covid-19 has probably had the biggest impact on exacerbating social issues in the country.
Visual reminders of our spiritual anchor
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 18/12/2020
» Art lecturer and artist Preecha Nualnim's work is a collaboration between his creative talent and eye for detail which has once again surfaced in his latest exhibition titled "Worship Objects, Symbols Of Holiness In The Context Of Roadside Culture", which is being featured at the Bangkok Art and Culture Centre (BACC), from today until Dec 27.
Shunning a world of material wealth
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 14/10/2020
» Artist Payu Fansup's latest work reflects on people's desire for material wealth and serves as a thought-provoking wake-up call for people to think before it is too late.
Isan identity shines in textile art
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 25/08/2020
» A solo exhibition by Thai artist Nilraya Bundasak, "Colorful", is a celebration of Isan's culture and identity as seen by the Khon Kaen-born award-winning textile artist herself.
Rohingya Ramadan changing fast
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 05/05/2020
» The holy month of Ramadan is now being observed as millions of Muslims around the world fast from sunrise to sunset.
The predator next door
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 08/01/2018
» Enticed by the pretty face who sent him a Facebook friend request, 14-year-old Boom* struck up a friendship online with an imposter, a 20-year-old ladyboy who was posing as a teen heartthrob.
Designing the way nature intended
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 28/01/2015
» Lecturer, designer and entrepreneur rolled into one, Thitiporn Chanawangsa is the epitome of confidence when she speaks about her passion for creating handmade furniture and products from natural materials found within the country.