Panya Borisutdhi Abstract Prince Damrongrajanubhab is generally well-known as a government administrator and as the Father of Thai history, but his contribution to Thai literature is also very considerable. This essay aims to briefly give his biography, to relate how his literary works have benefited the field of Thai literature, and to give some of […]
Srisurang Poolthupya Abstract King Rama VI of the Chakri dynasty had great interest in the Ramakien and dramas in general. He composed a few episodes of the Ramakien, many modern dramas, essays as well as translated or adapted Western and Indian plays to present to the Thai audience. His Ramakien kept closer to the original […]
Siriwat WongsiriChanpen ChanchoaPichai Kongpitak Abstract The organic honey in the kingdom of Thailand is new and innovation since few records in the literatures. Mostly the normal traditional beekeeping in Thailand is possible to be changed to the organic beekeeping in many bee-yards. The point we have to educate the beekeepers and verify the standard of […]
Sanit Aksornkoae Abstract Mangroves are among the most significant, highly productive and valuable coastal ecosystems of the Kingdom of Thailand. They constitute a rich natural resource including many varieties of flora and fauna. Mangroves provide considerable benefits, many goods and many varieties of services which contribute towards national development. Mangroves are an important asset for […]
Thawatchai Santisuk Abstract It is a great pride for Thailand and the Thai people, that Her Majesty Queen Sirikit takes a deep interest in the conservation of biological resources and the environment. While visiting the local populace and following up the royally initiated projects in rural areas across the northeast, Her Majesty has become fascinated […]
Pornsan Watanangura Abstract The appointment of the two queens to be Queen Regents in Thai history, indicates the confi dence of the incumbent Kings in the ability of their royal consorts. It also highlights a new era for Thai women and their role insociety. The accompaniment of Her Majesty, with King Rama IX of Thailand, […]
Finola Chatamra Abstract To honour Her Majesty the Queen’s special birthday, the editorial board asked if an article could be written about the work of the Queen Sirikit Centre for Breast Cancer, based at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, Thai Red Cross Society. The centre was built up from the ambitious idea of creating a centre […]
As the Journal of the Royal Institute volume IV, due at the end of 2012, wishesto celebrate the auspicious occasion of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit turning 80,consequently many essays and articles in this issue focus on works in which HerMajesty is involved. The first essay, “The Story behind the Queen Sirikit Centre forBreast Cancer, its […]
Sasithon Pukrittayakamee1,2and Arjen Dondorp31Department of Clinical Tropical Medicine, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University 2Associate Fellow of the Royal Institute of Thailand. 3Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit (MORU), Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University Abstract Quinine and Quin-Ghao (artemisinins) both have a centuries old medical history as effective anti-ague remedies and remain natureûs two […]
Pornpimon Wongsuwan1and Chayan Picheansoonthon1,21 Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Khon Kaen University,2 The Academy of Science, The Royal Institute of Thailand Abstract The genus Hedychium J. Koönig (Zingiberaceae) in Thailand is taxonomically revised, result of which 21 species and 6 varieties are enumerated. One taxon, H. forestii Diels, is recognized here as one of the four […]
