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Say What ?
Guru, Kangsadarn Suksomstarn, Published on 16/03/2012
» With PM Yingluck recently giving a speech in Japan entitled "Unbeatable Thailand, Unparalleled Opportunities" you can't help but sigh at yet another over-the-top use of an adjective to describe "Amazing Thailand". It's about time we stopped using cliched hyperbole to describe the Land of Smiles (whoops). Unfortunately they are not the only ones spurting verbal diarrhoea. It seems our lives are inundated with words and phrases that we need to know how to deal with. But, don't fret, as once again we're on hand to help out.
Floral floater
Life, Sakul Intakul, Published on 14/03/2012
» The cultural wealth of the people in tropical Asia, such as Bali in Indonesia or Chiang Mai and Bangkok in Thailand, never fails to amaze and impress visitors. Be it the architecture, art, music, traditional performances, and, of course, the flower culture. No one can deny that one of the greatest charms of these tropical lands is that it's always spring time and the flowers are always in bloom.
'Film' rolls into third act
B Magazine, Kritini Upayokin, Published on 11/03/2012
» It's a sunny Saturday afternoon, only five days before the opening of the film that is meant to mark his comeback following the paternity controversy that has dogged him for months and Rattapoom ''Film'' Tokongsub sits at the Windmill Summit Golf Club sipping watermelon smoothies. It's not exactly the bad boy image one would expect from a man whose name has been front-page tabloid fodder and linked with starlet flings, a paternity suit and DNA test requests.
'Top' happily no longer in poll position
B Magazine, Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 05/02/2012
» If Varawut "Top" Silpa-archa could have just one wish, this is what it would be: "I'd really want to give all the judges a kiss on the cheek." He's referring to justices from the Constitution Court who on Dec 2, 2008, disbanded his Chart Thai Party and banned its executives, Top included, from politics for five years.
Inspired by Uncle Sam
Life, Samila Wenin, Published on 26/01/2012
» We're headed into dark times, and if you haven't sensed it from the European debt crisis or political tensions in the Gulf, you can possibly sense it at the Menswear Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2012-2013 staged in Milan and Paris over the past two weeks.