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    Past grandeur lives on

    Life, Published on 25/01/2012

    » Imagine yourself on a rice barge or steamboat chugging along the River of Kings, intermittently stopping off at the homes of a prince, a nobleman and a merchant, with the glistening spires of the Grand Palace and Wat Arun providing the backdrop for a fascinating journey back to old Siam. On Saturday, the much anticipated annual home and garden fundraising event organised by the Soroptimist International Club of Dusit is set to take guests on such a journey. The tour will offer a rare opportunity to experience the past grandeur of the rarely visited Chakrabongse Villa, the home of Prince Chakrabongse, son of Rama V; the Praya Palazzo, originally a riverside home of a nobleman at the court of Siam; plus the Chinese courtyard home of the Wanglee family _ all steeped in history and evocative of old Siam.

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    Lotus pondering leads to life change

    Life, Karnjariya Sukrung, Published on 24/01/2012

    » In the Youth Justice Centre, 17-year-old Somsak Chuchuy-kham sat idly by a small lotus pond; the images of the lotus conjured words of the Buddha on the four types of people in his mind.

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    Auspicious red

    Life, Prapai Kraisornkovit, Published on 23/01/2012

    » Today marks the first day of the 2012 Chinese Lunar New Year, the biggest holiday celebrated among Chinese people around the world. Today, red plays a big role as it is the auspicious colour symbolising prosperity in Chinese culture.

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    Thai Ceramic Awards 2011

    Life, Published on 16/01/2012

    » A chance to witness the extraordinary world of ceramics!

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    The world on the wrist

    Life, Prapai Kraisornkovit, Published on 12/01/2012

    » Time-zone watches, which also tell times in all 24 time zones, have become the first timepiece choice of many businessmen, bankers and travellers.

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    Zensational Comeback

    Life, Pamela Tan, Published on 05/01/2012

    » Zen, the trendy megastore on Ratchaprasong intersection, is making a comeback after a long renovation. Re-opening its doors tomorrow, the new Zen is positioning itself as a one-of-a-kind megastore for both Thai and foreign shoppers who are fashion-conscious and appreciate unique design and creativity.

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