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Learn Thai: Yantra returns
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 27/04/2014
» Controversial former monk Winai La-ongsuwan (Phra Yantra) was front-page news before he left for the US 20 years ago. His return was considerably quieter.
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The model of a charmless monk
B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 27/04/2014
» It was like revisiting an old friend. The reappearance of a monk known as Phra Yantra in Thai newspapers last Wednesday sent me hurtling back in time.
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Dancefloor delights without the cliches
B Magazine, Chanun Poomsawai, Published on 27/04/2014
» The Norwegian DJ and producer finally releases his debut album, and in the process gives the intensively commercialised, hands-in-the-air dance music craze a...
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All hail the snakehead fish
B Magazine, Suthon Sukphisit, Published on 27/04/2014
» A growing availability of freshwater fish is making them mealtime darlings in Thailand. Local types such as pla raed (rhino fish), pla nin (black tilapia), pla...
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Leisurely look at nature
B Magazine, Normita Thongtham, Published on 27/04/2014
» My family has made it a tradition to travel together, either to our country home near Loei or to my daughter Nalinee’s workplace in Phuket, at least once a...
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Friends in need
B Magazine, Published on 27/04/2014
» These five female puppies were born in front of a house whose the owner will soon place them in a temple. They are very healthy and friendly.
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Fragrance of a tropical paradise
B Magazine, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 27/04/2014
» The launch of such an exotic fragrance as Sisley’s Eau Tropicale could not have taken place in a better location than the lush gardens of Swissotel Nai Lert...
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Behind the wheel on hell ride
Spectrum, Nattha Thepbamrung, Published on 27/04/2014
» It’s Bangkok’s most notorious bus route, earning a dubious reputation for its erratic drivers — some unlicensed — who hurtle through traffic at breakneck...
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Ladyboys on parade
Spectrum, Chaiyot Yongcharoenchai, Published on 27/04/2014
» With her long hair, fair skin and delicate feminine body, Bee, a 21-year-old transsexual, draws attention wherever she goes. As much as she may appear to be a...
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Prisoners of their tortured pasts
Spectrum, Published on 27/04/2014
» The men who came to arrest Boe Daw Khin Win handcuffed him with his hands behind his back. They took him to an interrogation centre and attached an electric cable...