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Tireless teacher
Teacher’s Day on January 16 is a special occasion for students to express gratitude toward their teachers who have tirelessly provided invaluable knowledge and guidance throughout their entire lives.
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Coffin undertaking
People on January 1 paste their names on unused coffins at Hua Lamphong Temple in Bangkok. People donate to the Ruam Katanyu Foundation to make merit during New Year.
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Eyes wide shut
In their latest single, “Eyes Shut,” Years and Years have some problems but choose not to deal with them right now.
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Unpopular leader
On January 1, more than 1,000 people protest in central Hong Kong, calling for the region’s leader to resign over issues from expensive construction projects to internet freedoms. — Reuters
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Guitar hero
A new documentary, The Guitar King, opened in cinemas recently. The film tells the story of Lam Morrison, a Thai rock musician and the country's first guitar star in the late 1960s. A long-haired man in his 70s now, Lam honed his guitar skills playing in GI camps in Udon Thani during the Vietnam War, before playing at bars in Bangkok and even touring Germany and Norway.
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