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  • LIFE

    A special kind of glory

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 29/08/2016

    » After the high-profile Rio Olympic Games, a much-less-publicised event follows. The Paralympic Games will take place from Sept 7-18, also in Rio. Forty-six Thai athletes with disabilities will be going all out to clinch a podium finish, while the Paralympic Committee of Thailand has a set an initial target of four gold medals, the same number they won in London four years ago.

  • LIFE

    Running for her life

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 30/06/2015

    » If it wasn't for her passion for running, Nattaya Thanaronnawat believes she would be working in a factory like most women her age in Lamphun province.  

  • LIFE

    A way of life

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 04/04/2022

    » A resident of the Pgakenyaw community in northern Thailand, Nutdanai Trakansuphakon began an initiative to maintain, revive and promote rotational farming as a cultural practice tied to his Karen identity. In the process, he's helping raise awareness of its many benefits.

  • LIFE

    Rooting out inequality

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 21/12/2020

    » 'Fight for the things that you care about but do it in a way that will lead others to join you."

  • LIFE

    Get fruity with Central

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 30/06/2020

    » Freshly picked produce straight from the farm is difficult to come by for urbanites, making the fourth edition of "The Farm 2020", under the concept of "The Greatest Farm For The Greatest Food", an event not to be missed as visitors get to browse and shop for choice fruits and vegetables at 13 branches of CentralPlaza, CentralFestival and CentralWorld.

  • THAILAND

    Temporary relief

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 01/04/2019

    » Since early January, Prim* has been suffering from respiratory medical issues that her doctor attributes to the hazardous fine-dust particles known PM2.5. Residing in one of the most impacted areas of Samut Prakan, she is at her wits' end whenever heavy particulate matter or a high PM concentration level is reported along the route she takes to work and back.

  • LIFE

    Serendipity's canvas

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 25/05/2017

    » If he hadn't been rejected from the leading role in the Thai flick Khun Dong, veteran painter Choosak Visanukamron's passion for drawing and painting would have been a mere hobby.

  • LIFE

    After the quake

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 17/08/2015

    » Nepal's catastrophic earthquakes in late April this year left a trail of destruction and death, but three months after the tragedy, the spirit of the survivors remains resilient in the face of adversity.  

  • LIFE

    Skills to start again

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 28/04/2015

    » Repeat drug offenders Pongsakorn Katsorn and Boworn Premsi, 19 and 18, are determined to clean up their act after they complete their sentences at Chon Buri's Baan Bueng Vocational Training Center.

  • LIFE

    Making an Olympic Debut

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 16/07/2012

    » For most athletes, reaching the Olympics is an arduous road covered with blood, sweat and tears. And for those making their debut at the world's most anticipated sporting meet, it can be twice as challenging.

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