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A vanishing heritage
Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 10/07/2023
» If it were not for a handful of visitors, the Chao Mae Thap Thim Shrine would completely vanish. Flanked by metal sheet fences, a narrow alley leads to the remnants of age-old communities. An entrance is adorned with red lanterns. A facade is painted with mythological figures. A roof is embellished with tile dolls. The smell of burning incense wafts through the open gate. Inside, deities are worshipped on an altar with a gilded frame.
Merging art with history
Life, Punsita Ritthikarn, Published on 15/03/2022
» The Sam Yan and Suan Luang areas -- charming districts in the heart of Bangkok -- are filled with delicious Asian food and the Chinese-Thai way of life. Over the years, each identity and element of the cultures in this community have been passed on to the new generation.
Laboratory opens
Life, Published on 21/09/2018
» Along with celebrating its 15th anniversary, Chulalongkorn University's Halal Science Center (HSC) paid tribute to the late Tan Sri Surin Pitsuwan by opening a laboratory named after the former foreign minister and Asean secretary-general, who was a member of the HSC's advisory committee.
Chula, KBank team up for campus app
Life, Petchtachat Arayasomboon, Published on 11/07/2018
» Chulalongkorn University in collaboration with Kasikorn Bank last week announced the launch of "CU Nex" mobile application designed to provide students, lecturers and university staff a platform for connection for all aspects on the campus as part of the university's plan to become a leading institute in the digital lifestyle.
Making better connections
Life, Parisa Pichitmarn, Published on 21/05/2018
» When the new term starts this August, Chulalongkorn University students will be witnessing more tangible, digital developments taking shape as the "pillar of the nation" edges towards its ambitions of producing more worldly students and digitised resources. Now two years into his administration as president of the university, Professor Bundhit Eua-Aporn is continuing onward with his "CU Transformation" and the fruits of his plans are starting to take shape.
Flying high in the beautiful sky
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 12/04/2018
» The recent "Thailand International Kite Festival 2018" not only attracted kite-flying enthusiasts to see giant fancy and stunt kites from 15 countries but also was a good opportunity for spectators to learn about traditional kites from all regions of Thailand.