Rural romance
The new movie Embracing Khemarat is about life and love in the small town of Khemarat, along the Mekong River. Inspired by the experiences of Ubon Ratchathani physician Ritt Pokkrittayahariboon, the film stars the first runner-up in Miss Thailand 2009, Kobkullaya Chuengprasertsrit (Phuen), who now works as a doctor.
In this issue
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Momentous day
Category: Education
Visakha Bucha Day, which falls on May 20 this year, is one of the most important religious events in Thailand. It marks three important incidents in the life of the Lord Buddha, all of which happened on the same day of the year.
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The good, the bad and the scary
Category: Entertainment
Handsome Chayapol Bunnag (Aun) was discovered by the well-known director Poj Arnon while he was at a restaurant with his mother and sister.
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Betong
Category: Education
Betong is a well-known district in Yala, southern Thailand. It has a population of about 60,000 people and a number of tourist attractions.
Featured content
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Editor's note
Category: Connect
Hello, and welcome to my first official Editor's Note for Student Weekly magazine! The previous Editor, Ben, has moved to Melbourne and I've taken over his desk and the famously uncomfortable Editor's chair.
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Dance anthem
Category: Entertainment
In her latest single, Selena sings about how she loves to hit the dancefloor.
This week's Karaoke Korner takes a look at the vocabulary used in the lyrics.
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