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Kad Mua Market: village life in Chiang Mai

The Ancient House Chiang Mai organised the Kad Mua Market event to provide an in depth glimpse into village life in Northern Thailand.

Editorial: Road rage

Road rage is rife in this country where emotions tend to be kept bubbling politely under the surface.

Reviving the Ancient: The Khuan Khama Community

Kuan Khama is an ancient community located around the north western area of the old city between Hua Lin Corner and Chang Phuak Gate

Editorial: February 2019 Don’t be a hypocrite about the environment; do you every bit to help

In today’s world of free access to information, we are all thoroughly aware of the great damage we do to the environment.

Editorial: January 2019 It is all about women inspiring women

I have put my focus on other matters and neglected my fellow sisters somewhat over the past few years.

Monk Chat: Let’s Do Meditation

The meditation, “Anapanasati” or Mindfulness of Breathing is the observing of your exhalation and inhalation.

The Sop Moei Mission: weaving a community’s future

Pim Kemasingki speaks with Kent Gregory about Sop Moei Arts a traditional weaving business selling high quality products giving back to the community.

Drowning in Debt

A report by the National Statistical Office of Thailand (NSO) revealed that the average national household debt in 2017 was over 170,000 baht.

End of an Era? The slow demise of Bo Sang’s iconic parasols

Cheniphat Thiangtae looks at the history of Bo Sang, the iconic umbrella village and asks whether its art and purpose is terminally on the wane.

Obituary of Don Willcox, Champion of Thailand’s Disabled

Over the years Don Wilcox made thousands of lives better; prolonging them, enhancing them, offering them opportunities and funding scholarships.

Return to roots

The people who saw potential in their heritage and have realised that potential in successful ways.

Educating children through creativity

All children are born creative because they are inquisitive, experimental and enquiring. Children learn so much through the process of play.