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Courtyard by Marriott Phuket, Patong Beach Resort: The ultimate family-friendly destination in 2026
Planning a family vacation this year? Look no further than Courtyard by Marriott Phuket, Patong Beach Resort, where unforgettable memories are created for guests of all ages. Perfectly located just steps from the world-famous Patong Beach, this vibrant resort combines modern comfort, convenience, and exceptional family-friendly amenities, making it the ideal choice for parents and kids alike. Why families love…
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AA Insurance Brokers introduces the MyAA app, putting insurance management at your fingertips
AA Insurance Brokers, one of Thailand’s most established insurance brokers, has introduced MyAA, a free mobile app that gives clients easier access to their insurance information through a single, central platform. Designed to simplify everyday insurance tasks, MyAA brings policy information, claims support, offers, and updates together in one place, helping clients manage their insurance anytime, anywhere. It’s the kind…
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First time ever! Sansiri and Phuketian Coffee host a major coffee festival
Coffee lovers should not miss this. For the first time, the large-scale coffee festival Sansiri Phuket | Sip & Inspire brings together flavour, passion, and community in one place. Sansiri, in collaboration with Phuketian Coffee (Horoy Phuket Coffee Association), led by Future Kittipob, Thailand National Barista Champion 2025, aims to support and strengthen Phuket’s local café and coffee business community, encouraging…
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Sartoria and Elements chefs unite for exclusive eight-course dinner in Bangkok
Food lovers in Bangkok are in for a rare treat this February as two acclaimed restaurants join forces for a one-night-only collaboration. Sartoria by Paulo Airaudo, located on the 56th floor of EA Rooftop at The Empire, will host “Elements at Sartoria”, an exclusive four-hands dinner in partnership with Elements, inspired by Ciel Bleu at The Okura Prestige Bangkok. The…
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Sansiri marks new milestones in Phuket for 2026: Expanding into “Surin Beach” and reinforcing dominance in the “Cherngtalay – Bang Tao” zone
Sansiri has unveiled its strategic location plan for Phuket, announcing two new projects in prime areas: Surin Beach and Cherngtalay – Bang Tao, both scheduled for launch in 2026. Tapping into the potential of “Surin Beach” Sansiri is expanding into Surin Beach, a location recognized as one of the Andaman coast’s highest-potential zones. The area is surrounded by luxury hotels,…
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Clean energy: Why it matters more than ever, and why this initiative is now live again
Clean energy has moved from being an ambitious idea to becoming one of the most important global priorities of our time. As climate challenges intensify and traditional energy systems strain under demand, the need for renewable, efficient, and responsible energy solutions has never been clearer. Communities, governments, innovators, and everyday citizens are now part of a growing movement to rethink…
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ThaiPropertyInvestor secures eight national awards across Thailand’s real estate sector
ThaiPropertyInvestor wins 8 major awards, strengthening its position as one of Thailand’s leading real estate brokerage firms ThaiPropertyInvestor Co., Ltd. (ThaiPropertyInvestor) has earned nationwide recognition in 2025 after securing eight major awards from three of Thailand’s most respected real estate platforms, underscoring its strength across residential, commercial, and investment property markets. These accolades reflect the company’s role as a leading…
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Central Pattana undertakes a major 30-year transformation of Central Chiangmai Airport
Central Pattana Public Company Limited, Thailand’s leading sustainable real estate developer, has invested 1.2 billion Thai baht to transform Central Chiangmai Airport into a new mixed-use landmark, strengthening Chiang Mai’s position as a high-potential global city. Developed under the “Reimagining Lanna” concept, the project spans over 130 rai with a total GBA of 173,000 square metres. Featuring over 350 global…
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Chulalongkorn University hosts Bhutan’s King and Queen for honorary degrees
Chulalongkorn University had the great honour of welcoming His Majesty King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Her Majesty Queen Jetsun Pema Wangchuck of the Kingdom of Bhutan on Monday, December 22, for the Conferral of the Honorary Doctor of Philosophy Degrees, held at the Chulalongkorn University Auditorium and Maha Chulalongkorn Building. Upon Their Majesties’ arrival at Chulalongkorn University, they were…
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Indorama Ventures, Siam Piwat, and VINN PATARARIN join forces to create ‘Tree of Tomorrow’ Christmas tree at NEXTOPIA, Siam Paragon
Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited, a global sustainable chemical company, has unveiled a sustainable Christmas tree titled Tree of Tomorrow, created in collaboration with Thai fashion brand VINN PATARARIN, and leading retail and real estate developer Siam Piwat. Installed at NEXTOPIA, Siam Paragon, the project celebrates the festive season through a blend of design, sustainability, and forward-looking innovation. Standing 4…
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NEON Countdown 2025 unveils historic lineup and new venue for its 10-year anniversary edition
NEON Countdown, Asia’s premier New Year’s Eve electronic music festival, proudly announces its 10-year anniversary edition, returning bigger, bolder, and more electrifying than ever before. Happening on December 30 to 31, the festival enters a new era as it moves to its monumental new home: Rajamangala National Stadium, Thailand’s largest and most iconic venue. Marking a decade of unforgettable memories,…
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Central Pattana commits 500 million baht to Thailand’s biggest New Year 2026 countdown
Central Pattana plc, Thailand’s no.1 real estate developer and operator of 44 Central shopping centers nationwide, is joining hands with the Tourism Authority of Thailand and Bangkok Metropolitan Administration to announce the launch of centralwOrld Bangkok Countdown 2026 The Original – A Tribute to Love at centralwOrld, the “Times Square of Asia” the only countdown landmark in the heart of the…
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Hard Rock Cafe strikes a new chord with its fifth opening in Hua Hin
Hard Rock is thrilled to announce the opening of its fifth Hard Rock Cafe in Thailand. Hua Hin welcomes an exciting new landmark, bringing a world-renowned brand to one of Thailand’s most elegant coastal destinations. Known for its royal heritage, long white-sand beaches, luxury resorts, championship golf courses, and increasingly sophisticated lifestyle scene, Hua Hin is now set to experience…
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Axi empowers partners with competitive CPA schemes, loyalty programmes, and growth support
Axi, a global leader in online trading, continues to strengthen its partner ecosystem with competitive CPA (Cost Per Acquisition) schemes, exclusive IB loyalty programmes, and comprehensive business support. Designed for affiliates and introducing brokers (IBs), Axi’s initiatives provide not just attractive commissions but also the tools, platforms, and sales funnels partners need to grow their businesses sustainably. Attractive CPA schemes…
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Future Vibes and Insomniac confirm long-term commitment to EDC Thailand
Future Vibes (Thailand), in collaboration with Insomniac, the global entertainment company behind Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC), one of the world’s largest and most influential electronic music festivals, has reaffirmed a long-term commitment to Thailand. The initiative strengthens Phuket’s position as a global destination for music, culture, and high-value tourism, while reinforcing Thailand’s role on the international festival map. Building on…
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The Royal Coast awaits: Hua Hin Wine Expo 2026 launches with global experts, elite education and over 150 labels
The ultimate event for wine lovers and industry professionals is set to return as the prestigious Hua Hin Wine Expo 2026 announces its official schedule and world-class line-up. Hosted at the exceptional Amari Hua Hin, the two-day event on March 19 and 20, 2026, will offer an immersive experience, combining high-level wine education with an extensive showcase of global vintages.…
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Celebrate the festive season with exceptional year-end dining experiences Chon Som all day dining
Courtyard by Marriott Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport invites guests to celebrate the joyous festive season with a series of premium dining experiences at Chon Som All Day Dining. Enjoy heartwarming moments in a cosy, inviting atmosphere that is perfect for gathering with loved ones during this special time of year. Chon Som presents an international buffet crafted with high-quality ingredients and…
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Siam Paragon The Magical Celebration 2026 celebrates 20 years with festive spectacles
Siam Paragon, a global landmark destination recognised as one of the world’s most beloved shopping destinations and a leader in delivering extraordinary experiences beyond expectations, presents a grand festive phenomenon to mark the end of the year with Siam Paragon The Magical Celebration 2026. The event invites everyone to celebrate the joyful season with a spectacular lineup of events and…
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Centara and Icons Series announce major sports partnership for a star-studded launch event in Bangkok
Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand’s leading hotel operator, is proud to announce that it has become the Official Hotel Partner of the Reignwood Icons of Football 2026, which will see soccer legends from around the world tee off at Robinswood Golf Club in Bangkok from January 31 to February 1 2026. This landmark partnership, which unites two powerhouse brands in…
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EDC Thailand 2026: Bigger, bolder, brighter, and back for round two
Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC) returns to Phuket from January 16 to 18, 2026, and this time it’s doubled in size. After selling out its 2025 debut and ranking as the #3 most attended EDC festival worldwide (behind only the United States and Mexico). EDC Thailand 2026 brings more stages, new festival zones, and experiences that haven’t been seen outside Nevada,…
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ICONSIAM to host ‘Amazing Thailand Countdown 2026’ showcasing Thailand as one of the world’s top countdown destinations
ICONSIAM, the global landmark on the Chao Phraya River, will host the Amazing Thailand Countdown 2026, a five-day festival from December 27 to 31 at River Park, celebrating its 7th anniversary and cementing Bangkok as a premier year-end destination. The festivities will feature world-class artist Mark Tuan and Thailand’s top artists, over 200 performers transforming River Park into an endless…
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The macro ties that bind gold and oil with the global economy
Defined by geopolitical friction and shifting economic priorities, 2025 was a year that enforced the long-standing ties between gold, oil, and the global economy. From tariff escalations between major trading blocs to renewed instability in key oil-producing regions, markets were repeatedly forced to reprice risk. And while equities absorbed the headlines, it was gold and oil that quietly revealed the…
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Celebrate the holidays with Blue Festive Delights Collection from Blue by Alain Ducasse
Begin the festive season with the exquisite touch of Blue by Alain Ducasse. This year’s Blue Festive Delights Collection, crafted by Executive Pastry Chef Christophe Grilo, presents a curated selection of handcrafted holiday gifts made from the finest ingredients. With over 20 years of experience, Chef Christophe brings French finesse and exceptional craftsmanship to every creation, ensuring each treat is…
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Central Pattana unveils Thailand’s first 14-metre-tall Ariel Castle at Central Phuket
Central Pattana Public Company Limited, the developer of Central shopping centres nationwide, has launched its global campaign, The Magical Stars. The campaign supports Thailand’s tourism and economy during the peak season, advancing the Festival Economy strategy and building a nationwide Happiness Ecosystem for all generations from November 14, 2025, to January 11, 2026. This year, Central Phuket introduces a new landmark, an immersive…
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TrustFinance announces winners of the 2025 awards, celebrating excellence and community trust in global finance
TrustFinance is pleased to announce the winners of the TrustFinance Awards 2025, recognising outstanding achievements across the global financial industry. Now in its fourth year, the Awards highlight companies and creators who demonstrate excellence, innovation, transparency, and strong community trust. The 2025 programme features two major tracks: the Performance Awards, based on TrustFinance’s evaluation criteria, and the Community Choice Awards,…
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XM Gala 2025: The grand night from Bangkok to the world
A spectacular night in Bangkok that shone on the world stage, XM celebrated its 15th anniversary with “XM Gala 2025”, an exclusive gala dinner where art, technology, and luxury seamlessly intertwined. The event captured XM’s image as a truly global broker trusted by over 15 million clients across 190 countries. Bangkok, the heart of global connection On November 1, Bangkok…
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Taste ‘The Art of Wagyu’ with the finest Japanese beef at Goji Kitchen + Bar at Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen’s Park
Goji Kitchen + Bar, the vibrant international culinary marketplace at Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen’s Park, invites discerning diners to discover the finest wagyu beef this December, with an enticing 10-day promotion that will showcase a selection of handcrafted Japanese dishes. Running from December 5 to 14, The Art of Wagyu will give guests the chance to savour special menu items at…
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Rangoon Tea House celebrates its ICONSIAM debut with a cultural showcase of tea, music & modern Burmese flavours
Rangoon Tea House (RTH) officially celebrated the launch of its newest branch at Iconsiam with two intimate VIP & Media preview events on November 27 and December 1, marking a major milestone in the brand’s expansion in Thailand. The opening introduced guests to the Modern Burmese Brasserie experience that has made RTH a Yangon icon, now reimagined for the riverside…
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Perfect Tailor BKK: Best tailor in Bangkok and one of the best in Thailand
If you’re searching for the best tailor in Bangkok and one of the best in Thailand, look no further than Perfect Tailor BKK. Located on Sukhumvit Soi 45, this refined boutique has become a go-to destination for locals, expats, and international visitors who understand that true style begins with the perfect fit. Formerly located in the iconic Pathum Wan Area…
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Siam Paragon marks 20th anniversary with ‘A Journey of Extraordinary Dreams’
Siam Paragon, a global landmark destination that also ranks among the world’s most highly regarded and loved by visitors, continues to lead in delivering exceptional experiences that surpass expectations. This year, the iconic destination is hosting Siam Paragon 20th Anniversary: A Journey of Extraordinary Dreams, transforming every corner into a vibrant kingdom of happiness, featuring continuous entertainment, special performances, and spectacular…
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