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All systems go
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 04/07/2018
» Unlike other seniors her age, 83-year-old Grandma Siri* can now stay at home alone while her family members go to work worry-free, thanks to an elderly-friendly innovation that is the product of joint research by several Thai universities and a Japanese organisation with an aim to provide senior citizens a better quality of life.
Life beyond limits
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 17/11/2015
» Toyeebah Suemae was born with a limb disability but that has never stopped her from carrying on with her life. She faced life's struggles despite her physical impairment and recently graduated with a bachelor's degree, with the support from the IT Projects created under the initiative of Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn.
Creating a community of characters
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 22/07/2015
» Character design in Thailand was once the reserve of only a small number of established companies like 2Spot Communication, Vithita Animation and Kantana Group, who, by and large, managed to bring the bulk of their characters, including Bloody Bunny, Biscuit, Unsleep Sheep and Luko to different formats like animated features, games and merchandise.
Kids who code
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 25/03/2015
» What did you do when you were 14? Go to theme parks with friends? Scream at concerts? Well, at 14, Kasidis Arunruangsirilert spends the majority of his time creating mobile applications and is the youngest software developer in Thailand.
The Jakata tales
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 03/12/2014
» Four years since the Software Industry Promotion Agency (Sipa) initiated a project to make the animation version of Mahajanaka in 2010, it is ready for release. The project has been produced jointly by 15 local animation studios, with the permission of His Majesty the King.
Service above all
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 24/09/2014
» Growing up in the Wilailak family, owners of Samart Corporation, which is best recognised for pioneering TV antennas, Sukanya Vanichjakvong, knew early in life that she would eventually have a job that would require her to be service minded.
Smashing the glass ceiling
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 04/06/2014
» Thai women continue to make great strides in their careers, but there are still much harder steps to take until they reach the same senior positions enjoyed by their male counterparts.
Animate now
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 30/10/2013
» More than 1,300 students and 450 projects entered the 7th Thailand Animation Contest 2013 (TAC), with St Francis Xavier Convent School securing first place in the secondary school category for the third time in a row. The school also took the second and third prizes.
The key to a good life
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 07/05/2012
» A little boy from the Northeast who has lived his life contemplating death has found answers through learning dharma and by growing up to become a professional executive.
Learning from experience
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 05/03/2012
» With compensation money from his company, Tiwa York had initially planned to backpack to 16 countries over a 10-month period. He first travelled to Thailand, then proceeded to China, but soon returned to Thailand and travelled no further as the Thai-American from Arizona had, by then, fallen in love with a Thai girl who he married and was blessed with a baby girl, and decided to make the land his mother was born his home.