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    Spotlight on racism

    Oped, Postbag, Published on 17/04/2020

    » Re: Regarding the attentive reader's assertion in "Having it both ways", (PostBag, April 13) and the complaints about the "Govt duty to curb virus hate crime", (Editorial, April 12), it's simple. If a Facebook site is targeting a specific group of people because of the colour of their skin, rather than all people breaking social distancing rules, that is racism.

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    Philharmonic is a separate harmony

    Life, Published on 16/04/2020

    » Like many musicians around the world who have taken to social media platforms to perform their favourite tunes live from their abodes during this time of social distancing, Thailand Philharmonic Orchestra has also followed suit and the result is the "Play It Side By Side With The Thailand Phil" project.

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    Covid-19 Terminology

    Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 10/04/2020

    » Are you a covidiot or a covidient? You can probably guess the meaning of both portmanteaus. The former is used to describe people who disregard social distancing and other rules regarding the Covid-19 pandemic that have been put in place while the latter is the opposite and comprises of "Covid-19" and "obedient". Hope you're all the latter.

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    Stay pumped up while in lockdown

    Life, Published on 03/04/2020

    » After a few weeks of working from home and social distancing, some people are having difficulty adjusting to the new pattern of life and many are confronted with lessened productivity due to stress and reduced physical activity.

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    I want it all!

    Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 30/03/2020

    » As the amount of those infected with Covid-19 continues to rise, one of the best ways the general public can help limit the spread of the virus is to stay at home and practise social distancing. To make this seemingly indefinite self-isolation and working-from-home period more enjoyable, it's time to make use of streaming platforms to pass our time. Here are five platforms for you to start binge-watching your favourite shows:

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    Lost opportunity

    Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 20/03/2020

    » Social distancing and staycations present opportunities for film lovers with the various streaming services available to the homebound. Lost Girls is one of the latest original films Netflix has to offer this month. It's directed by Liz Garbus and stars Amy Ryan, Thomasin McKenzie, Oona Laurence, Dean Winters and Gabriel Byrne. While it isn't perfect, the movie is still worth your time especially if you're in the mood for crime drama and detective story with quite heavy subject matter.

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    Turkey is swiftly heading towards a regime of terror

    News, Gwynne Dyer, Published on 12/11/2016

    » 'In Turkey, we are progressively putting behind bars all people who take the liberty of voicing even the slightest criticism of the government," wrote author Orhan Pamuk, Turkey's first Nobel Prize winner. "Freedom of thought no longer exists. We are distancing ourselves at high speed from a state of law and heading towards a regime of terror" that is driven by "the most ferocious hatred".

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    Shattering stigmas

    Life, Published on 27/06/2023

    » Wuttipong* lost his son to suicide last month. In order to come to terms with the grief, he visited the "Homecoming" at River City Bangkok and watched a documentary, called Mental-Verse, which interviewed five people experiencing mental health challenges.

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    The coming storm

    Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 20/02/2023

    » Climate change is an invisible killer. A family that lived in a hill station in India, an area known for its colder climate, took their sick child to the hospital. Nobody thought of dengue until a diagnosis confirmed it. Warmer temperatures in India and elsewhere make conditions more favourable for mosquitoes.

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    India's crisis a self-inflicted catastrophe

    Oped, Published on 26/10/2022

    » Nearly 80% of the estimated 70 million people around the world who fell into extreme poverty at the onset of Covid-19 in 2020 were from India, a recent World Bank report has revealed. But even this shocking figure could be an underestimation, as the lack of official data makes it difficult to assess the pandemic's human costs.

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