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    Making the right moves

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 03/05/2012

    » Thai cuisine's photogenic qualities and aromatic smell sparked Dutch expatriate Cees "KC" Cuijpers' fascination with Thailand on his first trip to the kingdom back in the early 1990s. A business opportunity brought him back shortly after, and since then he has been settled in Pattaya for the last 15 years.

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    Going for gold

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 25/05/2012

    » Paralysed waist down by polio since a toddler, Suchart Sukcharoen has used sports to overcome his physical inadequacies. Powerlifting is his chosen field and he has represented Thailand at numerous international events, the latest of which will be be the London Paralympics later this summer where the 37-year-old will compete in the 52-kg category.

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    Scene of change

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 11/10/2012

    » Housed in scenic Phuket, Thanyapura could be described as a fully integrated, one of a kind, health and rejuvenation destination where guests can get the best out of their body, mind and soul, according to Robert Hauck, the company's affable president.

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    Service with a smile

    Muse, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 13/04/2013

    » As front office manager at Four Points by Sheraton Bangkok, Mari Tanaka is often tasked to address issues that require her to draw from her extensive 13 years experience in the service industry.

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    Sea change

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 09/09/2013

    » With the wind in his face and salt spray in his hair, Patinyakorn Buranrom has co-skippered his yacht to make Thai sporting history. Now the 29-year-old is back on land and sitting pretty after clinching third place with his team in the world-famous Transpac 2013 _ the longest of the two oldest ocean races in the world. He's become the first Thai to win the coveted position.

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    Caught in the crossfire

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 07/10/2013

    » Many Muslim Thai students opt to further their studies in the Middle East for better career options. Some are there to master the Arabic language, while others decide to study Middle Eastern history. However, the Arab Spring has led a number of them to return home unexpectedly. Life speaks with two Thai students who studied in Egypt and Libya about issues they encountered there.

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    The good Samaritan

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 06/02/2014

    » There is very little Gerry Rasmus will not do to make this world a better place. Pattaya's beaches have not been quite the same since his arrival 13 years ago.

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    A businessman with a heart

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 06/03/2014

    » For cool, calm and collected Kittisak Pattamasaevi, working for the family hotel business in Phuket offered him a golden opportunity to make a mark for himself in the highly competitive service industry on the island.

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    Seashells to the rescue

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 25/11/2014

    » Simple yet alluring, Kiriya Spa, housed in the snug LiT Bangkok Hotel in Pathumwan, promises an experience to titillate the senses. With its eye-catching, dome-like spacious interior, personalised service and all natural spa products, clients can sit back relax and allow seasoned spa therapists to take you on a blissful journey. Indulging you with treatments inspired by Thai traditional song and dance and the use of local herbs and spices from across the country that have health benefits.

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    Forming tighter bonds through integration

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 26/02/2015

    » Ambassador Jocelyn Batoon- Garcia of the Philippines finds herself in Thailand during interesting times with the coming together of the Asean Economic Community (AEC) at the end of this year.

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