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The learning tree
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 16/09/2014
» In a cool, brightly lit classroom, about 60 students — all over the age of 19 — are looking at their teacher attentively, despite the stench emitting from the canal outside the room's sliding doors.
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Special needs, special tactics
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 23/09/2014
» Way down a soi in the Lad Phrao area, a blue house with a red gate set into a brick wall painted white has a most welcoming feel to it when I drop by one sunny day. Inside, there is a small grassy area with a covered sandpit. Children's bicycles are piled in one corner and a vegetable garden can be seen at the back of the property. This is MA Home Play, a cosy refuge on Soi Nak Niwat 48 which caters to children battling autism and other learning disabilities.
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Help in the heart of the country
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 07/10/2014
» Thanat Sriyagoon, who works at a hospital in Uthai Thani, had worry etched on his face while waiting for his turn to take his five-month-old boy, Onsen, for a cardiac check-up.
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Shortening the supply chain
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 13/10/2014
» Following the government's decision to make long-awaited rice payments to some of the farmers affected by the previous administration's failed rice-pledging scheme, the topic of the domestic rice market has once again become a hot-topic.
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Fourth time's a strike
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 15/10/2014
» 'We are the champions, my friends. And we'll keep on fighting till the end." Queen's winning anthem blared across the bowling alley as Yannaphon Larpapharat made his entrance wearing a white jacket embellished with red and blue stripes of Thai flag. Two medals, gold and silver, hung around his neck.
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Meet the eco-tect
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 20/10/2014
» 'We didn't design a building for it to be beautiful. We designed it to make the people inside feel good," said architect Royy Cheenprachar, settling into his award-winning AIA Capital Centre on Ratchadaphisek Road.
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In a family way
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 22/10/2014
» Ouanapa Pankun, a 32-year-old veterinarian, had been together with Wongkot Tungchitwatthanakul, the owner of a chicken farm, also 32, for a year before the two decided to tie the knot. The couple now has one daughter together. Both Ouanapa and Wongkot are female.
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Khlong Bang Luang given cash boost
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 06/11/2014
» Precious old architecture in a historic canal community will be documented thanks to a grant from the US Embassy.
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What the eyes CAN’T SEE
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 11/11/2014
» ‘Just close your eyes, and you’ll meet another world that’s beautiful and bright ...”
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Young artist scoops top award
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 12/11/2014
» With a cup of cold coffee in his hand, Sinlapachai Chuchan sits leisurely in a cafe at the Bangkok Art and Culture Centre, his artwork White Lines exhibited nearby. Sinlapachai has just won the 5th UOB Painting of the Year competition in the "Established Artist" category.
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