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    Building a company that lasts

    Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 22/02/2018

    » The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are not merely a global agenda or war cry for sustainable development that is being taken up by governments around the world. To move forward towards global prosperity, there has to be a balance and interaction between economic and social health. As such, business corporations have an equal responsibility and, increasingly, a need, to incorporate sustainable practices into their operations and management systems. It is not just a public-relations exercise, but a factor that will give them an edge, and also provide for long-term growth in a world where business no longer caters simply to a small circle of "customers" or "shareholders", but the wider target of "stakeholders".

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    Going through changes

    Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 23/07/2015

    » HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn is an acknowledged scholar of China, having studied the Chinese language for over 30 years. She first visited China in 1981, a trip which resulted in her first book on China called Yam Dan Mungkorn (Travels Through The Land Of The Dragon). She has made a total of 38 trips to China, visiting all 22 provinces and five autonomous regions. She has written 13 travelogues on China, translated Chinese poetry compiled in two books, translated several novels as well as other articles on China.

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    Edge of darkness

    Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 18/08/2014

    » Among the disasters the world had to face this past week — plane crashes, mudslides, building collapses, disease outbreaks, wars — the one that struck a chord with me most was the death of actor and comedian Robin Williams.

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    Lessons from Doi Tung

    News, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 10/06/2017

    » Italy's Antonio Maria Costa has seen the transformative effect on local ethnic minorities of the Doi Tung project in the Thai highlands of Chiang Rai since he first visited 15 years ago.

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    Open house

    B Magazine, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 03/01/2016

    » The century-old Nai Lert Heritage Home recently opened its doors after undergoing major renovations and landscaping. The event was marked with a garden party, attended by hundreds of friends.

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    Everything changes, yet remains the same

    Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 27/07/2015

    » Change has come to my neighbourhood and I'm going through a bit of a nostalgic mood.

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    In honour of relations

    Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 12/03/2015

    » To commemorate the fifth cycle (60th) birthday of HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, the British Embassy Bangkok, in conjunction with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, is currently hosting an exhibition titled "Forward Into The 5th Century Of Thailand-UK Relations" at Central Embassy.

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    Enough love to plague a saint

    Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 09/02/2015

    » Love makes the world go round. That's what they say.

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    Luck is created, not found

    Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 28/07/2014

    » My daily morning browse through Facebook turned up a post related to a media report in China that named Thailand the luckiest country in the world. The reasons for the Thai smile are, briefly, as follows:

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    Vintage fashion

    Muse, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 03/05/2014

    » Since the economic crash of 1997, Thais have changed their habits. While they used to frown upon second-hand items or used clothing, it suddenly became trendy to visit flea markets and buy vintage clothing or other used products.

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