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Land lumbers back to life
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 26/06/2012
» The ride to Mae Rewa forest protection station in Mae Wong National Park, Nakhon Sawan, was bit bumpy, the dirt road uneven, pock-marked with craters all the way. Both sides of the road were dotted with cassava farms. In some of them you could see farmers busy at work, cutting ripened cassava stems into sections about 15cm long, preparing for the next crop that must be planted before the monsoon rain arrives.
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Fifth friendship bridge planned
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 27/08/2012
» Asign board for the fifth Thai-Lao friendship bridge has been put up at the entrance to Ban Huay Seum Nua village in Muang district of Bung Kan province.
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Trang opens a new eco-tourism route
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 31/01/2013
» Trang has opened a new trail to promote eco-tourism in the province. It is located in Palian district to the south of the town centre.
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Mists of mystique
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 25/04/2013
» Fog blankets the Mon community in Sangkhla Buri district, on the Thailand-Myanmar border in Kanchanaburi province, before dawn breaks. Visitors with cameras poised stand on the famous Mon Bridge, the longest hand-made wooden bridge in Thailand, all preparing to shoot the scenic moments of the sun rising over the Songkalia River.
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The government that cried wolf
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 07/08/2013
» Watching people putting food in their mouths isn't fun. But we see this kind of scene every time there is a question about food safety. And so here we go again.
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Iconic wooden bridge restoration delayed
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 06/02/2014
» Restoration of the collapsed Uttamanusorn Bridge, better known as Saphan Mon in Sangkhla Buri, Kanchanaburi province, has been delayed. Seventy metres of the 850m-long wooden bridge collapsed on July 28 last year, due to strong river currents. However, restoration could not begin immediately due to the high level of the river.
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Riverside relaxation
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 20/03/2014
» Khong Chiam is a small and quiet border town in Ubon Ratchathani. The town sits on the confluence of two rivers — the mighty Mekong and the Mun.
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The river of dreams
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 31/03/2014
» Sompong Wiengjun sits on a balcony of her house along a dirt road running parallel to the Mun River in Khong Chiam district, Ubon Ratchathani. She sighs while gazing at the foul-smelling river. Twenty years ago, she would have been catching fish and planting vegetables along the river bank.
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Asean Beach Games coming
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 22/05/2014
» Thailand has been chosen as the venue for the Asian Beach Games this November, the very first time the Kingdom will act as host for the regional event.
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Heart of the middle kingdom
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 29/05/2014
» A simian warrior with supernatural powers acquired through Taoist practices, the Monkey King is the much-loved hero of the Chinese literary classic Journey to the West. Most recently portrayed in a Hong Kong fantasy flick, the immensely strong protagonist — Sun Wukong in Mandarin — rebels against the Jade Emperor of Heaven and the character may well have been inspired by a real-life creature, the Sichuan snub-nosed monkey (Rhinopithecus roxellana).
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