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  • THAILAND

    Childcare should be placed on national agenda

    News, Pattramon Sukprasert, Published on 19/02/2017

    » Banker Paweena Chimplee has always loved children and had planned to have her own one day. But after five years of marriage, her plan remains a dream.

  • THAILAND

    Thailand 'third most unequal'

    News, Pattramon Sukprasert, Published on 06/02/2017

    » Thailand has been ranked the world's third most unequal nation after Russia and India, with a constantly widening gap between rich and poor, despite the reduced number of poor living under the poverty line, according to Oxfam Thailand's 2016 report.

  • LIFE

    Designs on dominance

    Life, Pattramon Sukprasert, Published on 07/12/2016

    » The City of Craft wishes to move up to the City of Design. Chiang Mai Design Week has returned for the second time this month with activities, art and product showcases plus shopping opportunities, with an emphasis on incorporating design and creativity into the culture of the city.

  • LIFE

    Royal treatment

    Life, Pattramon Sukprasert, Published on 29/11/2016

    » It was a busy day at Wat Manao in Suphan Buri. There was no special religious activity, but still people made their way to the temple to receive a free health check-up provided by the support of the Relief and Community Health Bureau under the Thai Red Cross Society.

  • LIFE

    University students express their grief through art

    Life, Pattramon Sukprasert, Published on 20/10/2016

    » After the most fearful news to Thai people became real last Thursday, grief has spread fast across the land. As citizens express sorrow through mourning, wearing black and general solemnity, students at Silpakorn University, the country's leading university in the arts, decided to deal with the moment by turning their deep emotion into stunning nine portraits of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej.

  • LIFE

    The next wave

    Life, Pattramon Sukprasert, Published on 06/10/2016

    » South Korea knows best how to capture the Thai heart, and the Thai market. Their export of cultural commodities over the decade has been exceptional in different media, from K-pop music to TV series (in both historical and contemporary styles), from movies to cuisine. Now they want to shift the spotlight to Korean books.

  • LIFE

    Breast is best

    Life, Pattramon Sukprasert, Published on 09/08/2016

    » It is uncommon to see children above the age of two being breastfed. But two-and-half year-old Thanapat Piemnoree enjoys being breastfed.

  • LIFE

    Mastering Scrabble or mastering English?

    Life, Pattramon Sukprasert, Published on 03/08/2016

    » A major Scrabble tournament at the MSI World Championships in France will take place at the end of this month, and a couple of Thai contestants will attempt to win it.

  • LIFE

    Thai architects vie for international honours

    Life, Pattramon Sukprasert, Published on 25/07/2016

    » Thai architecture can feel anonymous and banal -- but then maybe we don't look close enough. The design scene has its share of clever, outstanding or unusual architecture and emphasis on material, location and the environment.

  • LIFE

    Imported home brew

    Life, Pattramon Sukprasert, Published on 12/07/2016

    » Chant Khamthongthae's life story sounds like the plot of a melodrama. After winning the lottery, he chose to start a new life abroad. Then from a motorcycle taxi driver in Bangkok working hand-to-mouth, Chant became a well-known barista with 15 years of experiences in Sydney. The boot is on the other foot now.

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