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Chinatown preserves its past
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 28/10/2021
» It became more convenient for local folks and tourists to travel to Bangkok's Chinatown after the Wat Mangkorn MRT station opened in late 2019, giving Charoen Krung Road a sense of urban life.
More Ways to Help
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 23/07/2021
» There are many ways to help people who've been affected by the current surge of Covid-19. While providing free meals and donating to hospitals and organisations are among the firsts that come to mind, there are other ways that you may not be aware of. Here are a few.
Making a push for green cover
Life, Published on 13/07/2021
» Baan Klong Jan Organic Garden in Sa Kaeo province used to be an empty space owned by the municipality. However, the local community decided to divide it among 50 people from impoverished neighbourhoods. They were allowed to use 200m² each to grow plants and each person grew flowers or trees and by doing so, they converted the empty space into a public space which has brought local people income from visitors and tourists.
Glory and distinction
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 10/06/2021
» During the past two decades of the Unesco Heritage Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation, 14 places in Thailand have received recognition.
Blinken heads to Egypt on mission to shore up Gaza truce
AFP, Published on 26/05/2021
» CAIRO: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken headed to Cairo Wednesday as he presses efforts to shore up an Egyptian-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Palestinian militants in Gaza.
Cops arrest nuns over B10m fraud
News, Published on 29/04/2021
» NAKHON PHANOM: Three Buddhist nuns have been arrested and charged with running a pyramid scheme-like fund out of a meditation centre in Muang district, allegedly defrauding hundreds of investors out of 10 million baht.
Meditation centre nuns charged with B10m investment scheme fraud
Published on 28/04/2021
» NAKHON PHANOM: Three Buddhist nuns have been arrested and charged with running a pyramid scheme-like fund out of a meditation centre in Muang district, allegedly defrauding hundreds of investors out of 10 million baht.
Temple corruption erodes public faith
Oped, Published on 28/04/2021
» As corruption soars in predominantly Buddhist Thailand, its temples are also facing a serious erosion of public faith due to rife corruption in the closed, non-transparent clergy.
Convicted ex-monks wore robes
News, Post Reporters, Published on 22/04/2021
» Convicted former high-ranking monks will face charges for wearing monk robes to attend a religious ceremony held at Wat Saket temple, says the Sangha Supreme Council of Thailand.
See the world in black and white at this exhibition
Life, Published on 22/04/2021
» Kathmandu Photo Gallery is hosting "You Don't Have To Be Black To Be Outraged", a photographic exhibition by Bangkok-based British artist Justin Mills from Saturday to June 26.