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    Content creator opens up about viral hit

    Life, Published on 16/06/2020

    » While browsing the countless number of luk thung music videos on YouTube, Pichpisithaseth "Hai" Chockchai came across a song titled Super Valentine by a band of the same name featuring three artists, Jane, Noon and Bow. He wondered why the all-girl band hadn't been active for many years, despite creating such a fun, catchy song.

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    Hatching a creative society

    News, Published on 31/08/2020

    » The Covid-19 pandemic has forced universities to reconsider how they deliver education, with most of them forced to quickly adopt online teaching models.

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    Ethnic women 'losing out'

    News, Thana Boonlert, Published on 10/03/2020

    » The battle waged by women against gender inequality is even tougher when the women in question are from ethnic minorities or have disabilities, a forum to mark Sunday's International Women's Day was told yesterday.

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    Mory Kante is gone, but not forgotten

    Life, John Clewley, Published on 26/05/2020

    » In 1987, the singer and kora (21-stringed African harp) player Mory Kante released his fifth studio album, Akwaba Beach. The Guinean-born musician included a number of interesting songs including an Islamic song, Inch Allah, but it was the 12-inch single from the album Yé Ké Yé Ké that caused a sensation as it became the first single from Africa to sell more than a million copies. The song swept into the charts across Europe, and if you were walking around the bars and clubs in Bangkok during that period, you could hear the song everywhere.

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    A view of different worlds

    Life, Published on 17/12/2019

    » Thailand and South Korea established diplomatic relations on Oct 1, 1958. People from both countries are interested in the tourism, business and culture of the other, but there has been no Thai-Korean photography-exchange exhibition until the Korean Cultural Center (KCC) in Thailand organised the first display, "Phapthay Sajin", this month.

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    Uniquely Thai Logic

    Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 17/01/2020

    » A school in Pathum Thani was recently exposed for having the controversial policy of gauging the loudness of students singing the national anthem. They were so serious about it that they divided the students into three categories, based on how loud they are: green, yellow and red. If a student is given green, then they pass. Yellow means they have to sing it twice. Red means they have to sing it thrice. WTF, you ask? This idea is supposed to measure how much students love Thailand. The louder they sing, the more patriotic they are. Simple logic. Of course, the school scrapped this unnecessary practice after receiving overwhelmingly negative feedback from the public. Simple logic, too.

  • News & article

    Abetting persecution

    News, Postbag, Published on 08/01/2019

    » Under military rule, Thailand has become cruel and heartless -- repeatedly colluding with repressive foreign governments to intercept asylum seekers and send them back to face life-threatening dangers.

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    Thai-British filmmaker/photographer's exhibition

    Life, Published on 04/03/2019

    » Thai-British filmmaker and photographer Shane Bunnag is back, with his third solo photography exhibition, "Ruam Mitr Village".

  • News & article

    Vaak AI spots shoplifters before they steal

    Business, Published on 07/03/2019

    » Tokyo: It's watching, and knows a crime is about to take place before it happens.

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    Unravelling a double agent

    Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 24/04/2024

    » The seven-episode series The Sympathizer recently dropped on HBO GO. Created by Park Chan-wook, the South Korean filmmaker of Oldboy and The Handmaiden fame, and produced by Robert Downey Jr, The Sympathizer is an espionage thriller and war drama filled with Hollywood satire. The bilingual miniseries will be released weekly until the end of May.

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