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Horror flick Shutter marks two decades with re-release
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 09/09/2024
» Classic Thai horror film Shutter celebrates its 20th anniversary this year with a re-release in cinemas today. Starring Ananda Everingham, Natthaweeranuch Thongmee and Achita Sikamana, it's one of the horror movies everyone has to see (if you are truly a fan of scary movies).
Workplace mental support a must
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 17/10/2022
» The preschool mass shooting in Nong Bua Lam Phu last week has raised a number of controversial issues -- from gun control, journalism ethics and professionalism, to drugs and violence.
The greatest test
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 13/04/2020
» Songkran is strange this year. There will be no water war where people dowse buckets of water on each other to cool off from the summer heat. We are encouraged to stay home and not to visit our old parents. Or if we do, we have to stay at least 2m away from them.
Dialogue of a turbulent time
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 08/07/2019
» Rivalry between nations during wars from the 1960s up to the 90s tore some Asian countries into pieces and killed hundreds of thousands of the innocent. It also gave birth to a rise of nationalism, rapid modernisation and democratic ideology across the region.
A trip through time
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 27/04/2018
» Many who have never visited the Omega Museum may wonder who would visit such a place dedicated to one specific watch brand.
A peaceful gateway
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 09/11/2017
» Mention Fukuoka and travellers to Japan are not sure if they should pay the city a visit. Compared to metropolitan Tokyo, enchanting Kyoto and lavender-infused Hokkaido, Fukuoka is lesser known.
Too hot to handle
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 03/05/2016
» It's May already, and Thailand's summer heat is getting more intense. Excruciating outdoor temperatures, and electricity demands, keep hitting record highs. Three provinces -- Sukhothai, Lampang and Kanchanaburi -- were recently ranked among the 15 hottest places in the world by El Dorado Weather, with temperatures of up to 44C. The country's scorching weather this year has also set a record for the longest heatwave in at least 65 years.
Healthy state of affairs
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 25/01/2016
» On the surface, the Prince Mahidol Award may appear like just another accolade given out to recognise medical experts who have done something good for society. In reality, however, the gravitas of the honour is much stronger.
Bring an end to bias by being blind to differences
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 03/06/2014
» Amid the ongoing, seemingly never-ending discrimination in this country based on political affiliation, Thailand recently had something major to celebrate. Our national football team defeated Vietnam 2-1 in the 2014 AFC Women’s Asian Cup which was held in Ho Chi Minh City on May 21, just one day after army chief Prayuth Chan-ocha invoked martial law and shortly before he dissolved the caretaker government and seized power.
A moving look at
Muse, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 15/03/2014
» New York — one of the most populous cities in the US and a melting pot of cultural diversity — has provided an ideal setting for Brandon Stanton, a bond trader-turned-photographer, to capture people and personalities. To Stanton, photography is like a treasure hunt. And even though many of his photos turned out awful when he first started, he was so hooked on the art of photography and sharing he decided to start making use of social media. He launched a Facebook page called Humans Of New York where hundreds of photos featuring people in the Big Apple are posted, shared and talked about. It is also a Tumblr site.