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Maritime time
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 31/10/2019
» On Oct 27, 1815, King Louis XVIII of France appointed Abraham-Louis Breguet "Horloger de la Marine Royale", supplying the French Royal Navy with marine chronometers that were essential in calculating longitude at sea among other functions.
New exhibition pushes the boat out
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 26/09/2019
» On Oct 24, the Royal Barge Procession along the Chao Phraya River will conclude the Royal Coronation Ceremony of His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua.
Keeping Thai time under five themes
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 29/08/2019
» Over the past three years, Saimai Muenprasart has been actualising a project that was locked in her drawer of dreams for many years.
Food for thought
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 29/07/2019
» Som tam is a staple that I eat almost every day, but always skipping the tomato and long bean that end up in the restaurant's bin. The other day, I started drinking soya milk -- it was too sweet. The remaining amount was discarded in the kitchen sink. I often have to throw away rotten carrots and other vegetables as well as unconsumed kub khao in plastic bags. Those ready-to-eat foods became expired items in the fridge.
The halls are alive ...
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 05/07/2019
» In May 1869, the Treaty of Friendship, Commerce and Navigation between the then Kingdom of Siam and the Austro-Hungarian Empire connected the two nations.
Medicine that entertains
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 18/03/2019
» After the fantasy period TV melodrama Bupphaesannivas (Love Destiny) aired last year, the nation was hooked on the series, which rekindled an interest in Thai history and culture.
Saluting those who heal
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 06/02/2019
» Since 1992, the Prince Mahidol Award has been conferred on individuals and institutions for outstanding contributions to medicine and public health.
It's a dog's life, which in Thailand means rough
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 24/12/2018
» Today is Christmas Eve and next Monday we will be counting down to the New Year.
Ace of jeans
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 06/12/2018
» Jeans are virtually everywhere, but donning a speciality, streetwear or designer brand at various price tags may all look the same.
Men designing for men
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 06/12/2018
» Two heads are undoubtedly better than one for Bertrand Boll and Guillaume Rava, whose synergy generates stylish menswear under their eponymous label.