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Finding fortune
Life, Kaona Pongpipat, Published on 11/08/2014
» Philippus Albertus Van Wyk was born into a very wealthy farming family in South Africa's Pretoria, but money didn't give his life meaning. The 39-year-old is now a volunteer teacher at Baan Koh Payam School, a local Prathom school on Koh Payam, a two-hour boat ride off Ranong province, and says he has finally found his purpose.
Don’t fly the plane, be the plane
Life, Kaona Pongpipat, Published on 02/06/2014
» It was only by 0.574sec that British pilot Nigel Lamb of the Breitling team managed to emerge as champion of the Red Bull Air Racing Championship race in Putrajaya, Malaysia last month.
The Jim Thompson Art Center
Life, Kaona Pongpipat, Published on 28/05/2014
» Soi Kasemsan 2 Until August 30 Open Tue-Sat Call 02-216-7368
‘Rumble In The Jungle’ blighted by drug deaths
Life, Kaona Pongpipat, Published on 20/03/2014
» The missing aeroplane is not the only thing from Malaysia making headlines. Last Saturday, the Future Music Festival Asia 2014 in Kuala Lumpur was abruptly cancelled — after the show had gone on for two nights — following the case of six people dying from suspected drug overdoses.
A real-life globe-hopper
Life, Kaona Pongpipat, Published on 06/03/2014
» Allan Dransfield would gladly eat leftover pizza on a restaurant table he walks past. He would knock on the door of a total stranger and ask if he could spend the night. He says people tend to overthink when it comes to travelling, and “technically, you can travel for free”.
Future by design
Life, Kaona Pongpipat, Published on 08/01/2014
» It's difficult to sum up in one sentence what the "Hello World!" exhibition at Thailand Creative and Design Center (TCDC) is all about. It's logos and posters. It's product design. It's technology. It's chocolate. It's innovations in various fields from the past 50 or so years.
Art when it alteration finds
Life, Kaona Pongpipat, Published on 13/11/2013
» From now until February next year, Singapore has a lot more to offer than Orchard Road, the water-spouting Merlion and crunchy Garret popcorn. The fourth edition of the Singapore Biennale, arguably the biggest art festival in all of Southeast Asia, is now in top gear, and the Bras Basah and Bugis Street areas have been transformed into an artistic hub where visitors, local and foreign, can soak up art in all its possible incarnations.