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OPINION

Peepo's story exposes lack of child support

Oped, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 20/03/2026

» The story of a 13-year-old boy in Nakhon Si Thammarat who lived on the streets, was hit by a car, and later rebuilt his life has gone viral. Yet the life of Peepo -- as the boy is called by the media -- offers not just inspiration. His story exposes years of parental neglect and a lack of state mechanisms to help abandoned children.

THAILAND

'Merman' courts controversy by refusing to kowtow

News, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 23/04/2025

» Siranudh "Psi" Scott has entered the media spotlight after clashing with the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) and being dismissed from his role advising the department's director-general amid allegations of inappropriate behaviour.

THAILAND

Tech fix for city woes

News, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 22/07/2022

» Shortly after Chadchart Sittipunt became Bangkok governor almost two months ago, he encouraged Bangkokians to report problems in their area directly to authorities through "Traffy Fondue" -- a channel which uses artificial intelligence (AI) technology to manage complaints sent in to the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA).

LIFE

Up close and personal

Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 29/07/2021

» To participate in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics 2020, Life has gathered virtual tours to let you experience Japanese culture, visit iconic tourist attractions and the cities where the Olympics and Paralympics are hosted. Some virtual tours also offer a chance for you to meet admired athletes worldwide while you stay at home.

LIFE

Krabi welcomes longest recycled road in SEA

Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 22/04/2021

» Hat Noppharat Thara-Mu Ko Phi Phi National Park has introduced a recycled plastic road on Noppharat Beach in the Muang district of Krabi.

LIFE

A promising development in the fight against Covid

Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 19/04/2021

» After five days of treatment, more than 300 Covid-19 patients have been cured by fah talai jone (andrographis paniculata) or green chireta.

LIFE

Ganja -- a future cash crop?

Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 22/03/2021

» After retiring as a school teacher two years ago, Wilai Kampilool, now 62, spends his time farming. His house is located in Ban Sok Nak, in tambon Hin Lek Fai in Buri Ram's Khu Muang district. The village has recently become a destination for those who want to learn about or see ganja (marijuana) plants.

LIFE

Acts of goodwill

Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 16/11/2020

» In our daily lives, we may come across situations where we need to decide whether to do something or just forget about it. However, if we follow our hunch, our small action might just lead to a big impact on someone or our society.

LIFE

Doi Inthanon National Park reopens

Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 06/08/2020

» Doi Inthanon National Park in Chiang Mai has now reopened to the public, but only 1,200 at a time.

LIFE

Good clean fun

Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 14/11/2019

» Koh Phi Phi Don has been listed by Lonely Planet magazine as one of six beach destinations in the world where visitors can join a beach clean-up campaign while travelling.