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A senior moment
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 04/02/2015
» In the first of a series delving into the work of people often overlooked, Life follows a caregiver at a home for the elderly, hearing her thoughts on a country verging on becoming an ageing society, and what actions need to be taken to ensure the aged are not forgotten.
Babies behind bars
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 09/01/2015
» Nid* is well aware that tomorrow is National Children's Day. But while many of the nation's mothers will be ensuring their kids realise just how special they are on this particular day, perhaps by taking them to join in one of the special activities on offer throughout the country, for Nid, a mother of one, this will unfortunately not be the case.
The leprosy mission
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 06/05/2014
» In Thailand, there are more than 500 registered leprosy patients, not to mention the unregistered, according to figures in 2012 from the Department of Disease Control’s Rajprachasamasai Institute working under the Ministry of Public Health to prevent and monitor the prevalence of leprosy in the country.
Polar portents
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 23/04/2014
» Assoc Prof Suchana Chavanich recently returned from a trip which sounds like a typical holiday vacation — sightseeing, looking at sea animals, taking snapshots, diving. What made all the difference, however, was her destination.
Politically Minded
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 14/01/2014
» Psychiatrist Dr Kavi Suvarnakich commonly attends patients suffering such psychological symptoms as stress, depression and anxiety caused by various stimuli _ career pressure, a strained wallet, family problems or even broken hearts.
Modern families
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 04/12/2013
» To celebrate Father's Day tomorrow, Life explores how the idea of fatherhood has evolved _ and how it's no longer framed by one's gender or sexual preference.
Mementos of turbulent times
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 19/11/2013
» Sakdina Chatrakul Na Ayudhya's job as a historian is to study the past. And by doing so, he joins political protests of all sides and collects things that some people might now consider to be rubbish.
All about chance
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 05/08/2013
» The high-voltage electric shock that left Eknarin Sararat with severe injuries lasted only one minute. But it was a minute that turned his life upside down.
Spectrum of dignity
Muse, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 29/06/2013
» Unlike most mothers, Assist Prof Dr Pirongrong Ramasoota was reluctant to speak about her children when Muse approached her for an interview. Modest and sensible, she confessed she has never been a good mum and consequently could not be an exemplary case for other parents.
Coffee with a difference
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 17/04/2013
» When Blake Dinkin first developed Black Ivory Coffee, he thought it was going to be as simple as feeding coffee cherries to elephants, allowing them to be digested and excreted, and the outcome would be even better coffee beans. He was wrong.