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    Preventing inherited blood disease

    Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 27/05/2014

    » Life was not easy for Khongpak Khunanupabkhun when his family discovered he had the inherited chronic blood disorder, Thalassemia, when he was less than a year old.

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    All creatures great and small

    Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 10/07/2014

    » When disaster strikes, everyone’s first priority is normally to look after themselves and their families. Not many would extend their kindness to others — neither human nor animal — in need.

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    A traditional legacy

    Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 15/07/2014

    » Seventy-three years is close to the average lifespan for men in many parts of the world. But for Chaophraya Abhaibhubejhr Hospital in Prachin Buri, which marks its 73rd anniversary this year, this is just a drop in the bucket, the tranche of time it has taken for the first step in what may be a lengthy journey: its mission to revive traditional Thai herbal medicine in a society which has long cast off what were considered outmoded ways in favour of the Western approach to healthcare.

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    Giving them a road map to life

    Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 29/07/2014

    » Her wheelchair might be the first thing that strikes people about Nitcharee Peneakchanasak when they meet her initially, but the radiance and frequency of her smile could be their most lasting memory of this 18-year-old who lost both legs as a result of an accident in 2011. Nitcharee’s misfortune does not seem to have dampened her spirit and during the recent long weekend for Buddhist Lent, this teenager was one of 250 youths from all over the country who took part in the Art for All Camp in Pak Chong, Khao Yai.

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    New Disney, Line game takes phones by storm

    Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 11/08/2014

    » After introducing Thailand to the gaming craze of Cookie Run and Let's Get Rich, the popular communication app Line is now partnering with Disney to launch Line: Disney Tsum Tsum, a puzzle game featuring Disney and Pixar characters. Could another addictive pastime be on the horizon?

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    MyScript Calculator

    Muse, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 16/08/2014

    » Solving a mathematical equation can often make you feel like you are cracking your brain in half. It is both frustrating and time-consuming. It is also bad for natural resources since you often have to write down the long equation over and over on paper. Starting today, save time and the trees with MyScript Calculator.

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    The doctor will see you now

    Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 21/08/2014

    » A white doctor’s gown may be his weekday uniform, but riding pants and boots are what Assoc Prof Nopadol Saropala prefers when he retreats to his horse farm in Khao Yai for the weekend.

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    I want my multicultural MTV

    Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 26/08/2014

    » MTV Asia has staged the outdoor MTV World Stage Malaysia concert since 2009. This year was no different, with a multi-genre line-up of homegrown and international artists at Sunway Lagoon, a theme park in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, on Aug 16.

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    For the urban spirit

    Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 04/09/2014

    » A cloud of grey smoke floated by from a nearby cluster of burning joss sticks. A drum was beaten inside the temple's hall. Combined with the sound of a camera's clicking shutter, they produced a strange rhythm, one of age-old beliefs and trendy invention. Hong Kong may be a paradise for anyone willing to shop until they drop, but at odd turns and corners, the city can also whisk visitors on an unexpected spiritual journey.

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    Teardrops and drama

    Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 12/09/2014

    » Fans of Thai cinema may best remember Apinya "Saiparn" Sakuljaroensuk from the iconic afro hairdo she had in her breakthrough performance in 2007 film Ploy. Seven years later, the afro has been replaced with pigtails and she is now more than ready to stake her claim as one of the most talented and diverse young Thai actresses in the industry today.

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