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Nonthaburi leads with waste system
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 08/12/2014
» Nonthaburi municipality stole a march on the rest of the country with its modern waste-management systems, adopted a decade ago.
The passion of Phra Phayom Kalayano
Spectrum, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 07/01/2018
» The name of Phra Phayom Kalayano -- the famous abbot of Wat Suan Kaeo in Nonthaburi -- has various connotations. For religion, he is a prolific sermon giver whose lively oratory style lures the younger generation to listen to the Lord Buddha's teachings. For social development, the 68-year-old monk is a living example of a Phra Nak Pattana -- or a developing monk who works to improve the lives of poor people.
Another market battle looms
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 27/12/2014
» When City Hall launched its campaign to free up the pavements at Khlong Thom Market in Bangkok's Chinatown, some people supported it, but many were opposed. The clogged streets contributed to the identity and soul of the unique market, they argued.