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Overlooked no longer
Life, Sirinya Wattanasukchai, Published on 31/07/2019
» Rungsima Kullapat, a Nakhon Ratchasima native, had seen the contrast of how the historical ruins in her hometown were being developed into tourist destinations, while the local way of life and the architecture on the streets were being overlooked by the state.
City project dreams turn to nightmares
News, Sirinya Wattanasukchai, Published on 21/07/2017
» I've always dreamed of a pedestrian- and cyclist-friendly Bangkok, but it seems when the City Hall initiates projects to promote such anecofriendly lifestyle, they tend to turn my dreams into nightmares.
The year of biking cautiously
Life, Sirinya Wattanasukchai, Published on 26/12/2016
» Although 2016 wasn't a golden year for cycling infrastructure improvement in Bangkok, a surprisingly silent upgraded bike lane along Praditmanutham Road has made city cyclists feel they aren't left in the cold.
Is promenade project really for all of us?
News, Sirinya Wattanasukchai, Published on 30/03/2016
» Now that King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang (KMITL) and Khon Kaen University (KKU) have officially taken charge of the feasibility study for the controversial Chao Phraya promenade project, I can only hope the project is now in the right hands.
Are you sitting comfortably?
Life, Sirinya Wattanasukchai, Published on 29/05/2013
» While the recent announcement that squat toilets must be replaced by sitting ones has been met with widespread dismay, the Bureau of Environmental Health found it a golden opportunity to educate people about that most private of places.
Seeking a bargain? It's game on with groupon
Life, Sirinya Wattanasukchai, Published on 16/05/2011
» Whether you are buying a smoothie or medical services, life can be more affordable if you have a plan. And act fast! You may get two smoothies at half price or get a room at a luxury resort at just less than 1,000 baht a night.