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Dec
2020
  • Inspiration

Thai Granny Breaks Age Barrier And Graduates Uni At 88, Never Missed A Single Class

Oldest graduate at Chiang Mai Rajabhat University  Thai netizens across the country recently shared the inspirational story of Granny Sathaporn Phrom Sri, who enrolled in a Liberal Arts at Chiang …
18
Jun
2020
  • Inspiration

This Co-Pilot Works As A Line Delivery Man During COVID-19 & He’s Proud To Support Wife And Daughter

Part-time jobs during COVID-19 Images adapted from: CNN Due to the current flight ban in Thailand during COVID-19 pandemic, lots of staff in the airline industry, from ground staff to …
12
Jun
2020
  • Inspiration

18-Year-Old Disabled Thai Youth Becomes Video Game Streamer And Tops Scoreboards, Determination Inspires Others

He plays games with a stylus in his mouth Images adapted from: BUGABOO.TV/Channel 7 Some strengths come from how people deal with obstacles put in their way, whether it’s having …
24
Feb
2020
  • Community News

Thai Monk Has Taken Care Of Over 100 Less-Fortunate Children Since 1997, Provides Free Educational Support

Monk takes care of underprivileged kids in Thailand Image credit: postnet When we think of the word ‘family’, it often gives us a heartwarming image of our parents, siblings, and …
20
Feb
2020
  • Inspiration

Bride And Groom OTW To Their Wedding Reception Stop To Help Man In Motorbike Accident

Doctors help injured man after witnessing accident Images adapted from: liekr and liekr  We all know by now that real-life heroes don’t wear capes. But this heroic young couple in …
26
Dec
2019
  • Community News

Rescue Officer Saves Young Boy From Jumping Over Pedestrian Overpass By Pretending To “Ignore” Him

Boy saved by rescue officer in Thailand Images adapted from: Mono29 News, Kusolsongkhor Chiangmai Association On 23rd December 2019, Maejo Municipality Rescue Unit in Chiang Mai received an emergency phone …
24
Dec
2019
  • Inspiration

Teenage Sisters Work As Construction Workers To Support Family And Save For School Fees

Sisters work as construction workers in Thailand Image adapted from: AISSarnrak Taking up part-time jobs to save money is something some of us might have done as teens. But for …
20
Nov
2019
  • Community News

Thai Motorbike Hero Helps Clear Roads During Traffic Jam So Stroke Patient Can Get To Hospital In Time

Motorcyclist helps clear roads for ambulance Image adapted from สตฤณ พิณพิพัฒน์ and Kitthanat Huayhongtong Traffic jams can be an annoying problem if you’re trying to get somewhere, like to the …
19
Nov
2019
  • Inspiration

15-Year-Old Twins Start Their Own Barbershop, Showing You’re Never Too Young To Find Your Calling

Teenage twins open barbershop in Hat Yai Image adapted from กรภัทร์ วัฒนาสถิตยานนท์ and @barber_tist Aside from absorbing knowledge from books and school, kids – especially teens who are finding themselves …
11
Nov
2019
  • Viral News

Granny Brings Cats To Vet, Waits The Entire Day Because She Couldn’t Hear Queue Number

Heartwarming story of a granny and her cats Images adapted from: สัตวแพทย์อาสาทำดี Earlier this month, “Veterinarians Do Good”, a non-profit organisation that offers free health service for animals national-wide in …
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