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    Saving man's best friend from the butchers

    Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 04/12/2012

    » Hundreds of dogs crammed into tiny cages on trucks or boats travelling across the border and the Mekong River have been a common sight over the past few years. They were on their way to dog meat markets and restaurants in Vietnam via Laos.

  • LIFE

    The charm of Hokkaido

    Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 03/01/2013

    » On a slope covered with white powder snow, a little Japanese boy teeters and inches forward during his first skiing lesson. A cloth band is tied around his waist, his father is at the other end imparting guidance. Teenagers with snowboards are in groups nearby, while others on skis are preparing to head down Asari Peak.

  • TRAVEL

    Cooling down up North

    Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 03/01/2013

    » Tourists heading to the North this season are welcome to enjoy cool breezes, a sea of mist and beautiful blossoms in the northern provinces of Phrae, Nan and Uttaradit.

  • TRAVEL

    Red water lilies festival in Udon Thani

    Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 10/01/2013

    » The TAT invites all to the annual floral festival in Udon Thani called ''Blooming Red Water Lilies in Nong Han, Kumphawapi'' throughout this month. Visitors can enjoy the beauty of hundreds of thousands of red water lilies in the 22,500-rai Nong Han lake.

  • LIFE

    Pay it back

    Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 09/01/2013

    » The term "Payment for Ecosystem Services" did not ring a bell at all when we came across it for the first time. But confusion made it all the more intriguing. Several questions sprang to mind, including: How can an ecosystem provide services? What are ecosystem services? Who must pay for them? Why? And how?

  • TRAVEL

    Remembering a naval battle

    Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 17/01/2013

    » Until January 21, the 27th Koh Chang Naval Battle Day event will take place at the Koh Chang Naval Battle Monument in Laem Ngob district, Trat province, in memory of the officers who were killed in action during the battle with the French 72 years ago.

  • TRAVEL

    Faith through the Ages

    Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 24/01/2013

    » Standing tall and graceful where Khlong Bangkok Noi joins the Chao Phraya River is the white Persian-style building of the Ansorissunnah Royal Mosque, or Su-Rao Bangkok Noi. Its history dates back to the fall of Ayutthaya in 1767.

  • TRAVEL

    Walking Trip in Sathon

    Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 24/01/2013

    » On Feb 2, culture expert Chulapassorn Panomvan Na Ayudhya will lead an all-day walk to several cultural attractions along Sathon and Charoen Krung roads by following the footsteps of Khun Prem, a character in the novel Si Phaendin (Four Reigns).

  • TRAVEL

    Museum of local wisdom

    Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 06/12/2012

    » A group of culture enthusiasts studied the gable of the prayer hall to see Chinese-influenced cotton rose motifs, and later worshipped the ordination hall's Sukhothai-style principal Buddha. But their trip to Wat Nang Ratchaworawihan in Thon Buri's Chom Thong district was not complete without visiting its museum on local ways of life.

  • TRAVEL

    Phu Rua Winter Fest

    Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 06/12/2012

    » The 1st Phu Rua Poinsettia Festival is being held until the end of January at the entrance of Phu Rua National Park in Loei province.

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