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Tennis stars touch down in Bangkok
Life, Published on 20/09/2012
» The international tennis superstars headlining the field at the Thailand Open 2012 have started arriving in Bangkok.
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Spelling it out
Life, Amitha Amranand, Published on 20/09/2012
» This year, all of B-Floor Theatre's productions have been a reaction to Article 112 cases and social sanctions against those who have, or are accused of having, less-than-glowing views of the Thai monarchy. However, Bang La Merd (My Wonderfully Smiling City), written, directed and performed by Oranong Thaisriwong, is, thank heaven, the first to simply say that yes, we're talking about the lese majeste law and the constant fear and possibility of landing in jail for doing or saying anything that touches up on the monarchy.
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Not one for Puritans
Life, Published on 20/09/2012
» Those of us who live in Bangkok know it to be a quiet, demure, wholesome city; agreed? That could all change when Bangkok Community Theatre (BCT) brings a debauched London of 300 years ago to town, with their latest production entitled The Country Wife.
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Serpentine romance
Life, Yanapon Musiket, Published on 20/09/2012
» A love triangle between a man, a woman and a snake, Mae Bia, the 1987 novel by SEA Write Award recipient Wanich Jarungkitanan, is making its way back into the spotlight. This time it arrives in a form that's become increasingly popular: a musical.
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Surat Thani gears up for lent extravaganza
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 20/09/2012
» Surat Thani is preparing for the big celebration of the end of Buddhist Lent next month with three festivals combined into one merit-making ceremony in town.
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Rain no damper for bikers in Rayong
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 20/09/2012
» The city of Rayong on the eastern seaboard is often associated with industries and their environmental side effects. However, not everybody knows that Rayong boasts almost as many mountain bike trails as industrial estates. And the one I'm going to tell you about will definitely make you envy the bikers who live there!
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Raptor-watching in Chumphon
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 20/09/2012
» Every year when winter descends on the northern hemisphere, birds of prey of various species flee the cold and head for warmer climes, many migrating via the Malay Peninsula. In October, more than 100,000 migrating raptors, such as the Chinese goshawk, Japanese goshawk, grey-faced buzzard, oriental honey buzzard and the black baza, fly past Khao Dinso, a mountainous area in the southern province of Chumphon, providing a great opportunity for enthusiasts to study and count these birds.
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Talk less, listen more
Life, Sukhumaporn Laiyok, Published on 20/09/2012
» To move forward in this ever-changing world of ours, the mere acquisition of knowledge in isolation may not be sufficient. To survive in a more challenging, competitive environment, Petchuda Kesprayura, chairwoman of Bangkok's Amnuay Silpa School, strongly believes that students need to be able to think for themselves.
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Freedom of style
Life, Published on 20/09/2012
» UnCENSORED, the chic multi-brand store at CentralWorld, launched the Autumn/Winter 2012-2013 collection of clothes and accessories for men and women at Studio 61 last week.
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Worawi denies wrongdoing
Sports, Published on 20/09/2012
» Thai FA chief Worawi Makudi yesterday rejected charges of improprieties in his running of the country's football governing body and denied it might face disbandment.
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