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 Pop writes about her amazingly 'talented'
friend who went on the "Road Not Taken." Her friend's
experience brings an insightful perpective on the meaning of success. -May 99 |
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Check out one of Poom's favorite festival.Fruitie
lovers, you can't miss this. Its pig-out time at Jantaburi fruit festival.
Bunch of facts and b.s. for ya. Click and find out what's up. May - 99 |
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Are you ready? This is undenyably the most
CRaZy & FuN festival in thailand. Songkran Festival is April 13 - 15
! Oh yeah.. wet wet wet! smile.. LOTS of smile n happy people.
Last year we presented this colorful songkran webpages..
Here's what we've got THIS
YEAR.. its songkran at night. - April 99 |
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Questioning whats the point for having a "Thai cultural exhibition"..Why are we so proud of the things we know about? An excuse
to get together ?, to make money? What about personal growth? what about showing
something that's more meaningful? |
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For those who wants to know what the graduation
day is like in Thai University, you've got
to check out this page. There's event like "BOOMing" where underclassment
gathered around the graudating student and shout their butt off. Fun stuff, very
colorful event. This page is in both Thai and english. |
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There are more stories than meets the eye
during the May 1998, Jakarta Riot. The stories will tell you more about humanimal
nature when it shed off its moral skin. |
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If people were asked what's the most fun
& crazy festival in thailand is, they'll definately say "Songkran".
Whats so "cool" about this festival? Check it out on our colourful presentation.
It sure is "splashy" !! April 1998 |
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Tales from ThaiChildhood (Rouam
Rueang Yao... LaoSoo Gun) is a book published in celebration of the 200th anniversary
of Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, in 1982. Having recoginzed the value of this
book, we would like to publicize it in the HTML files, so that everybody who are
interested in Thai culture can read, learn about the bygone days, and appreciate
the magnificent state of childhood. |
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No no, she's not going to suicide, but hear
what she has to say about people who decide to take away their own life. Yes, life
can be depressing, ..is it a way out... - Jan 98 |
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In another random act of writing, a fictional
character survives the agony of the Thai souvenir rituals. |
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Another article about Samui.island with a
different twist |
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Areeya's packing her bag down south.. From what
she saw, she's got more to say than just coconut trees. |
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Interesting articles written by amazing Siamweblers
each month in Misc News! Pick your own topic and send us an article! |
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New constitution
Are you a Thai oversea who supports the new chapter? |
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Hear me call
is a section for those Siamwebler who wants to voice their opinion in a form of personal
campaigns. If you know you are good at whining, let's hear it. (Send us an email).There's
quite a few interesting articles here, check it out. |
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Thai
education: Where are we heading? Of the
three following articles, one is from the newsgroup Society Culture Thai and the
others are from Khun Visit. The former is written by Laurence Godfrey, a British
lecturer who spent some time teaching in Thailand.His opinion may be deemed offensive
for some Thais, but we do encourage any thoughful discussion that readers may have. |
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Black May memorial
While the Thai government is reluctant to implement the promised monument honoring
the lost lives in pro-democracy demonstration, SiamWEB.org presents our own monument.
- May |
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Thai recipe Thai
cooking so simplified, it doesn't taste good. But who cares? As long as it's food.
These recipes are for the cooking-impaired. - April |
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Thai women online
How many times have Thai women been misrepresented on the Internet? Well,
I've lost count. Recently, a Siamwebler suggest that we should give a balanced view
of who Thai women really are. - March 22 |
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What's your ideal Bangkok city? That's
the question we asked these young Thai kids. 25 kids from two schools draw up and
explain their colorful ideas while we publish their work on the web, live
on site, at Nectec's 10th anniversary celebration exhibition at the UN conference
center. Please go see their work and vote for the piece you like best. We're sure
you'll smile a plenty when you see their work. 3 Mar 97 |
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Can
you be raped without knowing what happend?
Oh yeah, with this new, dangerous and rapidly spreading, party drug. You can't see,
it's tasteless and orderless. After about five minutes you start to feeling the effect.
By that time you'll be too drugged up to know what is going on. Could it hapen to
you. - Jan 5 |
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What's in a name
Our investigative reporter seek out the meaning in German names. What about Thai
names? Add your own translation. - Jan 3 |
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Health Corner
"Everyone is concerned about health. We want to know more, but an overdose of
medical jargon can often make a reader sick. Look no further. This is where you'll
find serious health topics dealt with in an easily digestible and light-hearted manner.
" Check out the Dr Chan's articles or you have a burning question, you can him
here in SiamWEB - Nov15 |
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Time Zone Metering, TOT's
new policy, which will make Thailand's communication cost, one of the most expensive
in Asia. Not to mention how it will impact the internet access cost for individuals.
It sure made VeeraJun cried out loud check it why, then post
your comments! - 15 Nov |
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Hey, seems like when it comes to paying more
for the phone bill people have lotsa things to say. What about the situation of the
rain forest in Thailand. Doesn't anybody care anymore? Are we recycling? Let's talk about the dam construction at Gang Sue Ten and why the ex- Prime Minister
Banharn Silapa-archa and his cabinet, a few days before leaving office, approved
the construction of the dam without any of the required social and environmental
studies being carried out. Dec 13 |
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OhioState's ThaiNite'95Cultural Show video screen shots of the event is now (finnally)on-line
..Go feast your eyes! |
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Miss Thailand(?) World 96
She's Thai, born and raised. Although she doesn't look anything like a Thai,
she will be representing the country as Thai beauty. Could this further display/broadcast
Thailand's obsession with the western looks? Find out and participate in the discussion.-
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Teaching can be fun and educational
as Kevin tells all in the Teaching English in Thailand
-Aug 96 |
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The SiamWeb "Where is the solution?"
homepage is under reorganization by new management. For information on this disturbing
issue see the Coalition Against Prostitution and Child Abuse in Thailand (CAPCAT) homepage |
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Siamweb Introduction to Buddhism written
by K. Sai Also venture in the world of Buddhism at the other sites; Buddhism in Thailand by sunsite thailand, Buddhism on the WEB, About
Buddhism and SiamWEB.org's Links to Thailand related WWWpages |