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Miyazaki masterpieces to watch ahead of new release
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 02/01/2024
» The Boy And The Heron — a much-awaited film by celebrated Japanese animator Hayao Miyazaki of Studio Ghibli — is scheduled for release in Thailand next week. The film opened in the United States in early December last year and managed to lead the box office with an estimated take of US$12.8 million (437.5 million baht).
Oscars Best Picture race: a warm-up
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 02/03/2023
» It's Oscars month. The 95th Academy Awards will be on March 12 at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, and viewers in Thailand can watch the ceremony live on the morning of March 13.
Watch what you eat
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 22/02/2022
» Earlier this month, children in various provinces across Thailand including Chiang Mai, Phetchaburi, Saraburi, Trang and Kanchanaburi suddenly developed acute conditions, including breathing difficulty, paleness, fatigue and eventually methemoglobin -- a dysfunctional form of haemoglobin that is incapable of transporting oxygen -- after eating unbranded sausages.
Staying healthy at home
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 04/05/2021
» Besides her fear of the novel coronavirus that has infected over 70,000 Thais so far, Ploy* feels anxious every time she steps onto a weight scale.
Oscar-nominated films currently on Netflix, in cinemas
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 20/04/2021
» After being postponed from February, the Academy Awards are back this year with the presentation ceremony to be held in-person at Los Angeles' Union Station and the Dolby Theatre on Sunday. People in Thailand will get a chance to see the live broadcast next Monday morning.
Netflix's best food for thought series for kids
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 15/01/2021
» With the closure of schools and the cancellation of children activities being part of Thailand's strategy against Covid-19, many students have been glued to social networks and video games. To get them back on track towards education, we are highlighting some of the best Netflix documentaries and science programmes that can serve as food for the thought amid unwanted school breaks.
Work toward a new you with these Netflix shows
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 31/12/2020
» If you have decided to stay home to avoid the risk of Covid-19 on New Year's Eve, this is probably a good time to ponder about what's been going on in 2020 and start making positive changes you wish to achieve.
Presidential portrayals on the big and small screens
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 11/11/2020
» US President-elect Joe Biden finally gained victory over Donald Trump. After his inauguration ceremony in January, he will officially become the 46th president of the United States and the oldest person ever to be elected to lead the White House.
Writing wrong
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 28/09/2020
» What's hot and what's not in the LGBTI communities in Asia and around the globe during the past month
Too much of a good thing
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 04/08/2020
» Despite being treated as a mere side vegetable, coriander has long had a place in Thailand's culinary culture. A member of the parsley family, coriander -- or phak chee in Thai -- is a significant flavour enhancer and a commonly-used garnish. Thais even have the proverb phak chee roi na, which means window dressing.