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LIFE

Photo exhibition to retrace Lord Buddha's footsteps

Life, Ploenpote Atthakor, Published on 19/08/2022

» When mentioning Buddhist pilgrimage sites, four places -- those associated with the life of Lord Buddha -- come to mind. Three of them are Bodh Gaya in Bihar (the site of enlightenment); Sarnath (the location of the first sermon); Kushinagar in Uttar Pradesh, (the site of Buddha's parinirvana) India; and Lumbini, the Buddha's birthplace in Nepal.

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OPINION

Once the birthday bash is done...

News, Ploenpote Atthakor, Published on 02/05/2022

» Bangkok has turned 240th years old. The government, via the Culture Ministry, recently celebrated this auspicious occasion, with cultural performances and fun-filled activities at several landmark spots.

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LIFE

Lop Buri's strategic significance examined

Life, Ploenpote Atthakor, Published on 26/01/2022

» A key archaeological site in Lop Buri's Khok Samrong district, Promtin town epitomises the significance of the central province and its uniqueness as a place where human settlement has continued, from the pre-historic era, for thousands of years. The town is to be the highlight of a seminar to take place on Jan 30, from 9am-12.30pm in Phra Phetracha Room, at Thepsastri Rajabhat University in Lop Buri.

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LIFE

Blossoming into our hearts

Life, Ploenpote Atthakor, Published on 10/02/2022

» Despite being an artist, Chumpol Akkapantanon conceded that he hardly noticed the beauty of flowers -- until recently. And it's almost by chance that he adopted a new attitude towards flora.

OPINION

Why get so sour about Madam Choops' sweets?

Oped, Ploenpote Atthakor, Published on 01/05/2021

» Call me blasphemous, but my first reaction to the desserts in the shape of Buddha amulets -- now a matter of public frenzy -- was: So what?

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THAILAND

Stolen statue found at bus stop

News, Ploenpote Atthakor, Published on 16/05/2021

» A rare statue of Phra Sri Arya Maitreya which was stolen from a local museum at Wat Lai in Lop Buri's Tha Wung district in early March was discovered on Saturday morning.

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THAILAND

Ancient lintels coming home

News, Ploenpote Atthakor, Published on 26/03/2021

» Two ancient lintels believed stolen and put on display at a US museum are to be returned to Thailand next month, Fine Arts Department chief Prateep Pengtako said.

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OPINION

Outbreak highlights our complacency

News, Ploenpote Atthakor, Published on 21/12/2020

» We are seemingly paying a high price for Covid-19 complacency.

OPINION

Reckless actions endanger us all

News, Ploenpote Atthakor, Published on 30/11/2020

» As health authorities report a new infection case in Chiang Mai, the public has every reason to be terrified.

OPINION

Rise up against shallow patriotism

Oped, Ploenpote Atthakor, Published on 02/11/2020

» When a self-proclaimed patriot noticed a student did not stand up for the national anthem during a recent 6pm "flag down" ritual, she became so angry she hit the girl.