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Forward to the past for a better cure
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 25/04/2018
» Though more and more countries have legalised marijuana for medical purposes, cannabis is still illegal in Thailand. But realising the gradually shifting tide, Rangsit University founded the Medical Cannabis Research Team last year in the hope of securing scientific proof on the medical benefits of cannabis -- and, pending a possible law change, to bring it back to Thai medicine for the first time in centuries.
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Fun with fungi
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 25/08/2016
» The colour of the hot tea is light golden brown. It gives off a mushroom smell and the taste is slightly bitter. It's a herbal drink of lacquered mushroom (Ganoderma lucidum), also known as lingzhi in Chinese and reishi or mannentake in Japanese.
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Sowing seeds of success
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 31/08/2016
» Two glass jars on a table: One on the right has a carrot inside, the other contains rotten stuff. The smell of the second jar, if the lid is lifted, is likely to be unpleasant. The right jar has a label that reads "organic carrot", the rotten one is "conventionally-grown carrot". Both jars are marked with the date May 23, 2016.
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Fertilising change
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 30/05/2016
» Her house looks simple, a rural-style home with an elevated floor located in Suphan Buri. On the ground she has a small nursery for growing various organic vegetables and a corner for her stock of rice. The house is not far from her family's paddy, a small 8 rai plot that she has converted from a conventional farm to organic rice farm.
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New multiple entry tourist visa
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 01/10/2015
» Thailand has welcomed the 21 millionth visitor at Suvarnabhumi airport.
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All that glitters...
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 29/04/2015
» A community meeting room in Ban Khao Mo village in Phichit, about 300km north of Bangkok, has been locked up. Plastic chairs are stacked up in rows. Dry leaves are scattered on the concrete floor. Across the street are three huge concrete water tanks, empty. Not far from them stand four houses, a temple with only one monk and an unfinished construction site. The scene is desolate, the village nearly abandoned.
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Miss Amity Thailand-China 2014
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 04/09/2014
» Thailand will host the first joint beauty pageant for Thai and Chinese contestants in November.
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All fired up
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 17/02/2014
» Her voice is loud and clear. It is full of passion and the continuing urgency of the campaign, and people listen to her every word.
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Alum armpits
Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 06/01/2014
» Using a deodorant is essential, especially in hot climates. But before the arrival of commercial deodorants, Thais used to apply sansom, or alum crystals, to prevent the formation of bacteria in our armpits in the hot and humid environment.
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Budget to fight coastal erosion
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 03/10/2013
» The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment will provide a 124.4 million baht budget for Chon Buri's projects to fight coastal erosion.
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