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    The gentle touch

    Life, Duangphat Sitthipat, Published on 23/11/2015

    » Behind the weather-beaten off-white high walls topped with electrical fences that discharge energy at an intensity of 3,500 volts, Dao* is serving a three-year jail term for embezzlement. Completely shut out from the world, her every movement is closely watched through extensive video surveillance. Freedom, for her, seems to no longer exist.

  • LIFE

    The flame of hope

    Life, Duangphat Sitthipat, Published on 21/07/2015

    » Today, 29 Thai athletes will board a plane to Los Angeles in the US. For most, this will be a first on a jet plane. Some have no clue where the US is but have been told it takes a day or so to get there. The one thing they all know is that their destination is the 2015 Special Olympics World Summer Games, which will begin on Saturday.

  • OPINION

    What's on my vegetables?

    Life, Duangphat Sitthipat, Published on 09/07/2015

    » Given pad kaprao gai (stir-fried chicken with holy basil) is one of the trademarks of Thai cuisine, to say it is many people's favourite dish is probably an understatement. I, for one, used to eat it almost everyday.

  • LIFE

    Opening up educational opportunity

    Life, Duangphat Sitthipat, Published on 19/05/2015

    » Since historic reforms in 2011, Myanmar's government has been inviting foreign universities to operate educational programmes in the hope of catching up with international standards. 

  • LIFE

    Making allowances for the elderly

    Life, Duangphat Sitthipat, Published on 17/02/2015

    » Every second, two people celebrate their 60th birthday somewhere across the globe. That's a total of nearly 63 million 60th birthdays a year. Once people reach this significant milestone, they have the dubious privilege of being labelled old.

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