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Upskilling a generation
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 28/02/2018
» Although computer science is thought of as a difficult, complicated subject, it's actually a basic aspect of everyday life. Now a programme has been initiated to give underprivileged and disabled youth a chance to access computer science education.
Putting a smile on Thai faces
Life, Story: ARUSA PISUTHIPAN, Published on 27/02/2018
» In 2015, Thailand imported over 4.4 billion baht of dental material and equipment. Figures from a study in Chiang Mai also revealed that up to 95% of dental material used in dental clinics nationwide came from foreign lands.
Centara Hotels and Resorts
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 22/02/2018
» The hotel management chain offers a 40% discount for bookings made at least 60 days in advance. The bookings should be made until March 1 for stays from March 1 to June 30.
Blossoming Chiang Mai
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 22/02/2018
» Chiang Mai, aka the "Rose of the North", has been popular among Thai and foreign tourists for decades due to the beauty of its nature, art, culture and temperate flowers. Throughout this month, the province is hosting the "Chiang Mai Blooms 2018", a series of floral festivals and activities to enhance local tourism related to flower planting and decoration. Chiang Mai's "The Annual Calendar of Flowers" falls every February.
Deconstructing teenage obsessions
Life, Kanin Srimaneekulroj, Published on 16/02/2018
» Much like AKB48 before them in Japan, the girls of BNK48 are shaping up to be nothing short of a phenomenon in Thailand. With thousands of worshipping fans across the country, BNK48 has created an entire culture around itself in just the short time it has been active, becoming bona fide idols in the collective Thai consciousness.
A proud heritage
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 15/02/2018
» Napa Suyayai, 68, sits comfortably on the bench of her wooden loom in the outdoor workroom of her house. It is the weaving centre of Tai Lue of Ban Thi community in Lamphun.
Sylvian Sendra returns to Bangkok
Life, Published on 02/02/2018
» Vie Bangkok is to once again showcase the culinary finesse of Sylvain Sendra, chef-owner of Paris' Michelin-starred Itinéraires, during his four-day visit to the hotel's La Vie from Feb 14-17.
Where to share Valentine's Day with your loved one
Life, Published on 02/02/2018
» To celebrate the day of love while capturing the eternal romance of the River of Kings, the Peninsula Bangkok presents Luxe & Amour Champagne Valentine's Day Cruise on Feb 14.
Sewing the ties that bind
Life, Kong Rithdee, Published on 31/01/2018
» The Thai embassy in Maputo, Mozambique, shares walls with the shantytown of Polana Canico. When artist Jakkai Siributr arrived at the embassy three weeks ago, the dusty enclave became a source of inspiration and expertise for his new project.
What was hot on the net in 2017
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 05/01/2018
» As the curtain is being raised for the tech world of 2018, let's have a quick look at what internet users searched for on the world wide web last year.