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    Biking for the joy in life

    Life, Duangphat Sitthipat, Published on 18/01/2016

    » Most people in their right minds would agree that cancer is the last thing they want to have in their lives. Onusa Loetsuwanphaisan thought likewise before she was diagnosed with the demoralising illness five years ago. Now, however, she says something that probably makes her sound slightly cuckoo: she is thankful that she had cancer.

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    Mum's the word

    Life, Duangphat Sitthipat, Published on 12/08/2015

    » Today is not a regular, boring Wednesday. Not the most hopeless of all the weekdays with the spell that makes us workers feel so wretched for realising we're only halfway through the week. Out of about 16 public holidays Thailand gets in a year, today is one of them. But today is Aug 12, and not just some meaningless public holiday that the people of Bangkok like to take for granted with a good drive to Hua Hin or Pattaya.

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    Pole to Paris

    Life, Duangphat Sitthipat, Published on 08/07/2015

    » Daniel Price, a British scientist with a PhD in Antarctic studies from the University of Canterbury in New Zealand, currently en-route to Paris via bicycle from where he started in Australia, finally made it to Bangkok late last month. The 27-year-old hopes to raise public awareness on climate change with his campaign "Pole to Paris".

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    Sending a murderous message

    Life, Duangphat Sitthipat, Published on 07/05/2015

    » Last month, the Thai Health Promotion Foundation launched a campaign to prevent people from drunk driving just in time for Songkran, a time when road deaths often snowball. The campaign came with a clear-cut message: "Drunk drivers equal murderers".

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    Delivering the goods

    Life, Duangphat Sitthipat, Published on 23/03/2015

    » Everyday, Montri Chantayingyong, 38, rides more than 100km around Bangkok. He doesn't ride his bicycle for leisure or to explore the city, though, Montri rides for a living. He is the founder of bicycle courier service Bikexenger, and works as a courier himself.

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    Staying alive

    Life, Duangphat Sitthipat, Published on 23/03/2015

    » Last month, Juan Francisco Guillermo, a Chilean cyclist on a 250,000km, around-the-world journey, was killed after being hit by a pickup truck in Nakhon Ratchasima province. One week after the tragedy, members of the Thai Cyclists Network got together in front of Bangkok Art and Culture Centre for a commemorative ceremony. The event saw participants playing dead on the ground to raise public awareness of road safety and the risks faced by cyclists.

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    Girls, on your bikes!

    Muse, Duangphat Sitthipat, Published on 07/03/2015

    » Who says a girl and a bike can’t BFFs?

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    Employees: On your bikes

    Life, Duangphat Sitthipat, Published on 15/01/2015

    » Bangkok is not bad at embracing special events observed around the world to raise awareness of a particular issue — be it Car-Free Day, World No Tobacco Day, Earth Day, to name only a few.

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