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  • OPINION

    Lunch Money Budgeting

    Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 27/08/2021

    » How much does your meal cost?

  • OPINION

    What's in the Nickname?

    Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 01/01/2021

    » It's a year-end tradition for Thai media to anoint figures in the political world with nicknames (with a varying degree of sarcasm). On Monday, their nicknames were revealed and -- in case you had been busy with the New Year celebration since Christmas -- I'm here to explain the idea behind some of them. g

  • OPINION

    Acts of Kindness during Covid-19

    Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 15/05/2020

    » One of the very few upsides of Covid-19 is the endless kindness people have shown towards one another. At the risk of sounding like a softie, here are two stories to restore your faith in humanity.

  • LIFE

    Subjects for Real-life Use

    Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 07/12/2018

    » Daily News recently reported that King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang has introduced an astrology course for engineering students as a general study subject, which has been well-received by students. The professors involved insist that it isn't about pure superstition as astrology involves statistics, data collection and calculation.

  • LIFE

    Noodle rumble

    Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 27/05/2016

    » Your everyday instant noodles are of colossal significance despite their small size.

  • LIFE

    Throw out the cookbook

    Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 04/03/2016

    » Bangkok has an endless supply of food that can both delight and surprise you. In addition to croissant taiyaki, cone pizza, cronuts and croffles, there are other extraordinary edibles that should pique your appetite and curiosity. To help you expand your horizons (and waistlines), we've scouted the city for eateries that serve food sprinkled with curiosity, from tom yum congee to green curry pizza. They are listed in no particular order. Bon appetit!

  • TRAVEL

    Phuket and the three B's

    Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 23/10/2015

    » You don't have to treat your hotel as just a holiday crash pad. Getting away can instead be used as time to take it easy, enjoy your surroundings, watch the sunset and, y'know, chill. If you are looking for seaside serenity, two Bandara properties on Phuket's Ao-Yon bay will do the trick. Bandara Resort, Phuket consists of two properties -- Bandara Villas, Phuket and Bandara Beach, Phuket -- each a short walk from the other.

  • TECH

    Community chest

    Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 16/05/2014

    » Since we all spend a big chunk of our waking hours on Facebook, maybe we should do something more worthwhile than stalking hotties and complaining about traffic jams (or Cookie Run requests). Perhaps you want to create a community page where people can share common interests, showcase their talents, and/or just have their day brightened up. If so, you’re in luck because we’ve undergone the discomfort of researching from our office chair nine Thai Facebook pages with creative ideas and uses. Take a cue from them should you want to become a Facebook star one day. Or just check them out for your own entertainment.

  • LIFE

    Through Thai eyes

    Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 11/10/2013

    » Some ordinary objects that have a straightforward use elsewhere in the world seem to have more application or deeper meaning through Thai eyes. This week we search for ordinary objects with extraordinary uses in Thailand.

  • LIFE

    Sam yan's secret chamber

    Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 14/09/2012

    » There's a door that opens to a mysterious place called Secret Chamber. It is hidden in plain sight in Sam Yan. But, unlike Hogwarts, which requires you to be born with magical aptitude to enter, all you need to do is hop on the MRT and get off at Sam Yan station to get into this place.

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