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    A Tunisian protege

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 01/08/2022

    » Child protege and accomplished author Amir Fehri, 18, has been wearing a number of hats since a young age.

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    Helping young people help themselves

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 02/05/2022

    » As a youth leader for pre-teens and young adults from dysfunctional lower-middle-class families, *Phorn often goes to great lengths to bring a sense of normalcy into the young lives under her care to help them reach their potential in life.

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    Oblivion beckons

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 09/11/2021

    » Contemporary artist Arin Rungjang's enigmatic artwork in "Oblivion" is a testament to the ingenious manner with which he addresses his subject matter, in this case, site-specific works bringing together video, installations and paintings. In this process, he creates a metaphysical existence of being and the state of nothingness in relation to the inherent desire for man to be free.

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    Working towards a better future

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 22/03/2021

    » For two decades, Kyungsun Kim has worked to bring humanitarian and developmental aid to children of all creeds and races. Her numerous posts have included serving in Panama and Sudan as a programme specialist and between 2012 and 2016, she was a senior adviser for Unicef in New York managing external relations and partnerships.

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    Making lemonade

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 14/12/2020

    » Considering education in the hospitality industry during Covid-19 raises all sorts of red flags since the tourism and hospitality sectors have come to a grinding halt across the world due to the pandemic, which first surfaced earlier this year. Thailand, particularly, has been hard hit as our tourism industry accounts for 12% of the nation's GDP.

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    A way forward

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 25/11/2020

    » Thai contemporary artist Vichaya Mukdamanee's attention to detail and creative energy makes "Expected Unforeseen", a solo exhibition of his most recent work that touches on issues close to his heart, a real visual treat.

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    Peering pressure

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 30/09/2020

    » Massive student-led protests calling on the general-turned-Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha to quit and reform of the nations' monarchy have been making front-page news for a couple of months now. The unprecedented and boldest protests since Thailand's 2014 coup have come at a time the country is reeling from the financial impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.

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    Fighting a shadow pandemic

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 16/06/2020

    » Working from home during the height of Covid-19 was hell on earth for Bella*, a mother of two. Her abusive and alcoholic husband, whom she had been married to for a decade, had begun to physically and sexually violate her more now that she was working from home. The abuse often took place in front of the children, who were trying to keep up with schoolwork through remote learning.

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    Not just a physical disease

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 29/04/2020

    » A man from Narathiwat province who was due to be released from a Covid-19 quarantine facility jumped to his death from the fifth floor of a state hospital in Phra Pradaeng district of Samut Prakan province last month. Days before, in the province of Chiang Mai, another Thai male cut short his life in the same manner after learning that he had tested positive for the novel coronavirus.

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    Protecting the air we breathe

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 01/04/2020

    » When the president of Earth Day Network Kathleen Rogers talks about environmental protection, she speaks with an impassioned plea. She tries to instil in listeners a desire to play an effective role in addressing environmental issues, weighing heavily on the physical and emotional well-being of society.

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