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Pandemic leads to epidemic
Life, Published on 15/10/2021
» Bangkok, as the city that generates the highest amount of waste per day in Thailand, saw over 2.2 million tonnes of trash in 2018, according to figures from the Department of Environment, an equivalent to approximately 10,525 tonnes a day. Without proper management, the amount of waste in the capital city is expected to reach 15,000 tonnes per day by 2030.
Pandemic's hidden dangers
Life, Story: Thana Boonlert, Published on 30/08/2021
» Pornchai Suwanjak has collected trash for eight years.
Baby's first vaccine
Life, Sirinya Wattanasukchai, Published on 11/08/2021
» If there are reasons that keep mothers from breastfeeding, the Covid-19 pandemic shouldn't be one of them. This Mother's Day, mothers are encouraged to continue to breastfeed while taking precautions.
The best protection for babies against Covid-19
Life, Published on 05/08/2021
» Mothers are advised to initiate or continue breastfeeding while practising good hygiene to help protect their newborns from infections and illness during the Covid-19 pandemic, says Unicef as the world marks World Breastfeeding Week this week.
Popcorn at your doorstep
Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 23/02/2021
» Popcorn and movies have always gone hand-in-hand and there's nothing like watching the latest blockbuster with the sound of the crunching buttery and salty snack in the background.
Japanese libraries turn the page on Covid-19
Life, Kyodo News, Published on 10/07/2020
» Libraries in Japan that were forced to close due to the coronavirus pandemic have once again unlocked their doors, but now the onus is on them to provide a safe environment for their members while ensuring any potential outbreaks are traceable.
Frontline tech takes on Covid-19
Life, Story: Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 05/05/2020
» Brighter smiles can now be seen on the faces of all Thais as daily new Covid-19 cases come down to single digits.
Will we learn from the pandemic?
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 04/05/2020
» I don't think any of us could have anticipated that we would be where we are now. A year ago, or even months ago, nobody would have thought it possible for a modern society like ours to be hit by a pandemic on a level that seemed to exist only in the long-gone past and in movies. Panic buying. Toilet paper hoarding. Convenience stores no longer open 24/7. People ordering hair clippers online to cut their own hair. Face masks becoming a necessary entry pass for most public venues. They're now normal. A new normal, so to speak. Life has surely changed a lot.
Virus has changed our daily routines
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 20/04/2020
» Things have changed since the spread of the coronavirus disease over the past few months. Our lives haven't been the same.