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LIFE

Artist transforms remnants of war into instruments of healing

Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 26/01/2026

» An installation by Vietnamese-American artist Tuan Andrew Nguyen transforms remnants of the Vietnam War into healing.

LIFE

Communication breakdown

Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 29/07/2025

» Athipat Boonleang, a deaf gay rider, was on the way to deliver a parcel. Confused by the customer's location, she sent a text message to no avail. She contacted an online sign language interpretation service only to find that it is suspended.

LIFE

Leafing through life's unread stories

Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 21/05/2025

» What should you do with books bought or given, but left unread? Visitors to Singapore can donate them to The Library Of Unread Books.

OPINION

The right to clean air

Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 05/06/2023

» In 2009, Smog In The City envisioned a not-too-distant future for Chiang Mai. Set in 2019, Fah returns home to find her family and villagers suffering from air pollution. Following a critical level of toxic haze, the government orders a state of emergency and immediate evacuation. After her mother dies of smog-induced acute coronary syndrome, she rushes to take her family to an airport like other evacuees. While her father and brother deteriorate, a couple approaches her car for drinking water.

THAILAND

MP casts doubts over Upakit's assets

News, Thana Boonlert, Published on 21/02/2023

» Move Forward Party MP Rangsiman Rome on Monday accused Senator Upakit Pachariyangkun of making a false asset declaration after the senator filed a 100-million-baht defamation lawsuit against him last week following the general debate.

THAILAND

Move Forward aims to turn Bangkok orange

Thana Boonlert, Published on 07/01/2023

» The opposition Move Forward Party (MFP) is confident it can turn the electoral map of Bangkok orange, the party’s colour, by winning the most seats in the capital in the coming general election.

LIFE

Freelance artists need rights protections, union says

Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 06/12/2022

» A recent survey by the Creative Workers Union Thailand (CUT) shows that almost 80% of illustrators have commission-based, underpaid jobs, highlighting the precarity of freelancers who have no access to financial security, welfare benefits orlegal protection.

THAILAND

Move Forward Party warns court ruling may trigger social unrest

Thana Boonlert, Published on 11/11/2021

» The Move Forward Party (MFP) has warned the Constitutional Court’s ruling against young protesters on Wednesday may trigger a social explosion, and asked those in power not to view the young generation as enemies.

LIFE

A cure-all for their wallets

Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 08/02/2021

» The notion of "panacea" has long captured the human imagination. In Greek mythology, Panacea was the goddess of healing. She was the daughter of Asclepius, the god of medicine, who was the son of Apollo the physician and a mortal woman. With the blood of Gordon, Asclepius can bring the dead back to life, which angered the gods and culminated in his downfall.

THAILAND

Crime reports 'ignore real causes'

News, Thana Boonlert, Published on 14/07/2020

» The sensationalistic coverage of the death of a three-year-old girl in Mukdahan has come under fire by academics and activists for repeating gratuitous violence and failing to shed light on structural injustice.