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Doctor Frang Shares First Egg Freezing Experience at 28
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Doctor Frang Shares First Egg Freezing Experience at 28

Doctor Frang successfully retrieved 21 eggs during her first egg freezing procedure at age 28, sharing detailed insights about the process to help other women understand reproductive options.

Rare Buddhist Amulets and Talismans Draw Collectors' Interest
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Rare Buddhist Amulets and Talismans Draw Collectors' Interest

Rare Buddhist amulets and commemorative medals created by renowned monks across Thailand are attracting serious collectors, with pieces from Samut Songkhram, Maha Sarakham, Saraburi, and Phetchaburi commanding particular interest for their

Luang Pu Chaeng: Sacred Coins From Wat Pradu
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Luang Pu Chaeng: Sacred Coins From Wat Pradu

Luang Pu Chaeng, fourth abbot of Wat Pradu temple in Samut Songkhram, gained royal favor during King Rama V's reign for his healing powers using blessed water and herbal remedies. The king visited the temple in 1904 and later summoned the m

Four Stars Charm In New iQIYI Series Don't Be Too Emotional
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Four Stars Charm In New iQIYI Series Don't Be Too Emotional

Four actors star in iQIYI's new series "Don't Be Too Emotional," discussing their contrasting characters and the challenge of their first major lead roles in a full-length drama.

Khon Kaen Youth Volunteer Program Develops Community
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Khon Kaen Youth Volunteer Program Develops Community

Khon Kaen launched a youth volunteer program at a local temple's early childhood center, where students painted and landscaped the space while learning community history. The municipality says the four-year initiative builds civic pride and

Actor Toy Phongsakorn Promotes Running For Better Health
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Actor Toy Phongsakorn Promotes Running For Better Health

Thai actor Toy Phongsakorn advocates running as essential for health and discipline, sharing how he balances a demanding entertainment career with marathon training while maintaining the physical stamina needed for action roles.

GULF-AIS Hosts Star-Studded Football Match in Chainat
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GULF-AIS Hosts Star-Studded Football Match in Chainat

GULF-AIS hosted a star-studded football match in Chainat Province on July 5, featuring celebrities and influencers facing local teams to inspire youth and boost community engagement in the sport.

Acne Medication Types and Safe Usage Guide
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Acne Medication Types and Safe Usage Guide

Acne treatment requires choosing the right medication type—topical options like benzoyl peroxide and retinoids work for mild cases, while moderate to severe acne may need oral medications prescribed by a dermatologist.

BEM Offers Free TGAT Prep With Top Tutors
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BEM Offers Free TGAT Prep With Top Tutors

Bangkok Mass Transit System offers free TGAT exam prep taught by top tutors on August 8, 2025, at Samyan Mitrtown Hall, covering all three test sections plus university guidance and entertainment.

Singer Kala Finds Peace Selling Bamboo Shoots After Retiring
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Singer Kala Finds Peace Selling Bamboo Shoots After Retiring

Former singer Kala has found contentment selling fresh bamboo shoots at local markets after retiring from the music industry to prioritize family and simpler living.

Dr. Boom Reveals New Breast Surgery at Age 50
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Dr. Boom Reveals New Breast Surgery at Age 50

50-year-old entertainer Dr. Boom underwent breast augmentation surgery at a Bangkok hospital, following revision work she had done 18 years prior to restore her appearance after motherhood.

ThyChef Hosts Fan Meet With Singers Keng and Nam Ping
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ThyChef Hosts Fan Meet With Singers Keng and Nam Ping

ThyChef is hosting a fan meet with singers Keng and Nam Ping on August 12, offering attendees private talks, photos, and autographs with a product purchase entry raffle.