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Neglected treasures
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 16/01/2014
» Wondrous objects, precious relics from the past, can sometimes lie unnoticed or unappreciated right under our very noses. People often travel far and wide to visit sites of cultural interest while overlooking treasures located in their own backyards. Many residents of older parts of Bangkok, for instance, are unaware that right in the midst of their own communities are beautiful examples of religious art from the Rattanakosin and earlier Ayutthaya period as well as splendid European architecture dating back to the late 19th century.
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Hot date in Hong Kong
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 16/01/2014
» If you are looking for a date, you may be interested in Hong Kong's first-ever large-scale international speed-dating event. The free event is open for 288 singles around the world to find their soulmates in Ocean Park Hong Kong.
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Welcome to the fold
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 16/01/2014
» Since the anti-Yingluck (Thaksin) regime protesters began their "Bangkok Shutdown" operation on Monday, traffic in most of the capital has been free-flowing. For the past four days the first thing I do every morning is turn on the Google Maps app on my smartphone to check what it's like on the streets. Every day and at any time of day, the roads and expressways that usually appear in yellow or red on the map depending on the degree of congestion are now delightfully green. Traffic-wise it's as if Bangkok is still in the long holidays mood.
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The spirit of resistance
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 16/01/2014
» In the sleepy town of Phrae, a museum is dedicated to the courage of local people who devoted themselves during World War II.
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Seeking New Year blessings
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 16/01/2014
» Until Jan 26, visitors can pay respect to nine Buddha statues enshrined in Sutthai Sawan Throne Hall of the Front Palace, which is now the National Museum Bangkok, from 9am-4pm daily.
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