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Pleasure at the fairground
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 24/11/2015
» Forget hazardous flying lanterns of the North. This Loy Krathong Festival, make your way to the old-school ngan wat, or temple fair, and while many temples around the country have put up fairgrounds to celebrate the Full Moon night of the 12th lunar month, none can beat Bangkok's oldest and most legendary ngan wat Phu Khao Thong.
Becoming more vocal
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 18/03/2015
» For someone who has been doing music and theatre for most of her life, British vocal coach Maureen Scott defines her start in showbiz as terrible.
Calling last orders on transgender discrimination
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 26/02/2015
» Just two months in, and 2015 is already promising to be a momentous year for the LGBT community. From a transgender person allegedly being banned from a pub to a gay singer’s big Grammy Awards win, here are some of the LGBT moments that have been met with either sighs or applause.
Gone girls
Muse, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 08/11/2014
» Do you still remember your teenage years? When you were in high school and everything was all about fun and games. Then, you were propelled into the adulthood that you were literally dying to get into, but now desperately wish you had never seen.
Defying death, one trick at a time
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 31/07/2014
» Sweet dreams are made of these. Who am I to disagree?”
Playing for change
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 25/06/2014
» In a busy Sunday market, shoppers slow down upon hearing pop and rock songs being played by a group of musicians. Some passersby stop in admiration. Some show appreciation by putting coins and banknotes into the donation box. The band plays on, although the musicians cannot see.