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Seeking certainty
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 04/03/2020
» Questions and confusion are spreading now that the novel coronavirus 2019 has wreaked havoc in at least 70 countries. The virus has so far infected over 90,000 people and taken more than 3,100 lives across the globe, according to figures from the Department of Disease Control under the Ministry of Public Health.
Depart with art
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 04/03/2020
» With the return of the Bangkok Art Biennale 2020 (BAB), which will kick off in October, the curatorial team recently unveiled some details regarding the first line-up of 16 participating local and international artists. The complete line-up will feature 85 artists from more than 40 countries.
Come see the crowning of the queen
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 05/03/2020
» The glamorous, legendary beauty pageant for international transgender women, Miss International Queen 2020, is back. Contestants from 21 countries are participating in the 15th edition of this Pattaya-based competition, with the final round taking place at the Tiffany's Show Theatre Pattaya on Saturday evening.
Home Ayutthaya
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 05/03/2020
» During a work trip to Ayutthaya, I looked for decent accommodation with a river view that was not only affordable but also worthy of recommendation. This place, 2.5km from the western boundary of Ko Muang (the city island where the historical park is located) fit the bill. It has only five rooms. I was lucky there was one available for me that day.
Phetchaburi party
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 05/03/2020
» The celebration of the 19th-century Phra Nakhon Khiri Palace, one of Phetchaburi's most important historical sites, is taking place again from tomorrow until March 15.
Summoning the past
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 05/03/2020
» When he was young, Therdsak Yenjura always walked a hiking trail from the foothills of Doi Suthep to visit Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep. The route, which took him a couple of hours, passed Wat Pha Lat, a forest monastery located about halfway to the destination. He sometimes made a stop to pay respect to old Buddha images housed in a ruined concrete structure of the temple.
Grim tale of modern-day Hansel And Gretel
Life, Published on 05/03/2020
» After the immense success of last year's musical West Side Story, Young Artists Music Program (YAMP), the pre-college division of the College of Music, Mahidol University, is staging the modernised version of the classic fairy tale Hansel And Gretel, at YAMP Building, Salaya campus, from today to Sunday, daily at 7pm. This is the first time that the masterpiece by 19th-century composer Engelbert Humperdinck will be presented in a full-scale opera by a high school in Thailand.
Thai to Thai: Art to heal broken hearts
Life, Published on 05/03/2020
» A group of Thai artists are joining hands to offer moral support to Korat residents following the mass shooting last month that killed 29 people. The art installation, "Iconsiam Thais Give To Thais: Artist Hearts For Korat" is being held at Iconsiam Art Space, 8th floor of Iconsiam, Charoen Nakhon Road, until March 15.
SEA tourism takes hit
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 05/03/2020
» Southeast Asian tourism is likely to be the worst-hit due to the Covid-19 epidemic.
Be strong, bee active
Life, Published on 06/03/2020
» Juggling multiple roles, Natapohn Temeeruks has joined the executive team of Wakingbee after having been co-designer of its active wear for several years.