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Jurassic World Bangkok roars into its first anniversary at Asiatique
Jurassic World: The Experience at Asiatique The Riverfront Destination is marking its first anniversary in Bangkok with a month-long programme of Chao Phraya riverfront activities throughout August 2026, including fireworks, free movie screenings, and complimentary ferry tickets for visitors. The attraction, promoted as the world’s largest immersive Jurassic World experience, spans more than 6,000 square metres at Asiatique The Riverfront…
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Why beginner traders should enter Demo Competitions before depositing real money?
“Why do trades usually go so well on a Demo Account, but when switching to real money, the results aren’t as expected?” This is one of the classic puzzles faced by traders worldwide. The answer doesn’t lie in analytical skills, but in what is known as pressure and trading psychology. Many investors pass the test when it comes to knowledge…
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Isan Creative Festival 2026 wraps up, cementing the Northeast’s creative economy push
The Isan Creative Festival 2026 (ISANCF2026) has officially concluded after nine days, but organisers say its work driving the Northeast’s creative economy is far from over. The festival drew 304,430 visitors from Thailand and abroad across more than 200 programmes at four venues in Khon Kaen and other creative spaces around the region. With partners from 13 countries taking part,…
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The Woolrich experience: Bespoke tailoring in Bangkok designed around the modern traveller
Woolrich Bespoke Tailor is positioning itself as a traveller-friendly tailoring house in Bangkok, offering a flexible service model that combines walk-in access, appointment-based consultations, remote ordering and worldwide shipping. Based on Silom Road in Bang Rak, the business is known for fast turnaround options, including an express service that can produce garments in as little as 24 hours, while maintaining…
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Central Pattana launches ‘Mom Moments’ campaign celebrating motherhood across Thailand
Central Pattana plc, operator of Central shopping centres nationwide, has launched its Mom Moments: Proud Mom. Proud of My Mom. campaign for August, celebrating the love, pride, and bond between mothers and children through nationwide activities, experiences, and promotions. The campaign draws inspiration from the royal statement by Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, the Queen Mother, “I love being a mother…
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7th Floor Restaurant hosts Phuket hospitality leaders for B2B showcase dinner
7th Floor Restaurant hosted its exclusive F&B Partners B2B Showcase Dinner on July 25, 2026, bringing together Phuket hospitality professionals for an evening focused on culinary excellence, premium ingredients, and industry collaboration. The invitation-only event took place from 6pm to 10pm and welcomed about 45 hospitality professionals, including general managers, executive chefs, and food and beverage directors from hotels and…
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Roojai strengthens EV insurance to support green mobility as Thailand’s EV market surges 74%
Thailand’s electric vehicle (EV) market is experiencing rapid growth, driving increasing demand for specialised products and services that support the evolving needs of EV owners. In response to this shift, Roojai Insurance, Thailand’s leading direct-to-consumer (D2C) digital insurer, is strengthening its EV insurance solutions with protection tailored specifically for electric vehicles, supporting both EV owners and Thailand’s transition to greener…
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Leadership in the AI era: six lessons from BTS Group executive
Artificial intelligence, talent shortages, burnout, and constant disruption are changing what it means to lead. According to Philios Andreou, PhD, Deputy CEO and Global Partner of BTS Group, a global professional services firm that helps organisations turn strategy into results by developing the skills, mindsets, and behaviours of their people through experiential learning and simulations, the organisations that will thrive…
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Phoenix Manufacturing announces new 925 Silver Jewelry collections ahead of trade fairs
Phoenix Manufacturing Co., Ltd., a Samut Prakan-based sterling silver jewellery manufacturer and wholesaler, has announced new 925 Silver Jewelry collections ahead of upcoming international trade fairs in Bangkok and Hong Kong. As transparency and ethical sourcing gain attention from celebrities and influencers, “Made in Thailand” has found its way onto more sourcing lists over the past five years than ever…
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Garena opens Monster Hunter Outlanders pre-registration in Southeast Asia
Garena has officially announced Monster Hunter Outlanders for players in Southeast Asia, with web pre-registration now open for the upcoming smartphone survival hunting action game. The latest mobile title in the Monster Hunter series will be published by Garena across Southeast Asia. The game is licensed and supervised by Capcom and developed by TiMi Studio Group. Monster Hunter Outlanders carries…
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Westlife brings 25th anniversary world tour to Bangkok in January 2027
Globally renowned pop group Westlife will bring Westlife 25: The Anniversary World Tour to Bangkok on January 25, 2027, with a concert at Impact Arena. The show is promoted by Live Nation Tero. The tour celebrates 25 years of Westlife’s career, with a setlist expected to feature the group’s well-known ballads and global chart hits. The anniversary tour begins in…
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Isan Creative Festival 2026 wraps up after showcasing 200 programmes in Khon Kaen
Isan Creative Festival 2026 (ISANCF2026), organised by the Creative Economy Agency (Public Organisation), or CEA, together with partner networks, took place in July under the theme “NORTHEAST MODERN: Abundance | Adaptation | Connectivity.” The festival presented the “New Isan” as a region of creativity, potential, and economic opportunity. Across nine days, more than 200 creative programmes explored how Northeast Thailand’s…
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BYDFi review: Why it’s the best perpetual contracts exchange in Thailand
BYDFi, a cryptocurrency exchange launched in 2020, has grown to more than 1 million registered users across over 190 countries. The platform supports perpetual contracts, offers a Thai-language interface, and provides margin options, leverage, trading pairs, and beginner tools aimed at both experienced and newer crypto traders. For traders in Thailand, BYDFi Thailand access is positioned around several features that…
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Phuket Marriott Merlin Beach and Andamanda continue Water Heroes Project for second year
Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach, in collaboration with Andamanda Phuket, has launched the second year of the Water Heroes Project Phuket, a community initiative that provides water safety training to local students. The programme began on July 3, 2026, and will provide practical water safety education and basic survival swimming skills to 114 students from Sainamyen School. The…
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MEGA HALAL Bangkok 2026 to open alongside MEGA SHOW Bangkok at QSNCC
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and His Highness Prince Sulaiman Shah Al-Haj will officiate the opening ceremony of MEGA HALAL Bangkok 2026, held alongside the fifth edition of MEGA SHOW Bangkok 2026, at Queen Sirikit National Convention Center. The co-located exhibitions will take place from July 15 to 17, 2026, at Halls 5–8, Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC) in Bangkok.…
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EVOLVE MMA opens first academy in Thailand at EmSphere, Bangkok
EVOLVE MMA, Asia’s championship martial arts brand, has opened EVOLVE EmSphere in Bangkok, marking the brand’s first academy in Thailand and the beginning of its long-term plan to grow the martial arts community in the country. Located at EmSphere in the heart of Bangkok, the academy offers 5-star training facilities designed for all ages and experience levels, from complete beginners…
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Central Pattana and Mitsubishi Estate unveil CenTRal cENtrAL at Pathumwan intersection
Central Pattana Public Company Limited and Mitsubishi Estate have unveiled CenTRal cENtrAL, a next-generation mixed-use development at Pathumwan intersection, designed to strengthen Siam Square’s position as a Global Youth Culture Destination. The project has a total value of more than 11 billion baht and is being developed under the concept Young. Bold. Global. It will bring together retail, workplace, hospitality,…
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Where fine wine meets the front row: Polvanera and Speakerbox launch ‘The Night of 14’
In the heart of Bangkok’s bustling music circuit, a new rhythm is taking shape. While beer has long been the default companion for a night of live performances, a new collaboration is challenging that tradition. Polvanera, the renowned organic winery from Puglia, Italy, has announced a long-term partnership with Speakerbox, starting with a special event on July 10. The initiative…
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Central and Rajadamnern Stadium launch special bag collection celebrating Thai identity
Central Department Store, under Central Retail, has partnered with Rajadamnern Stadium and the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) to launch the Central x Rajadamnern Stadium Bag, a special collection created under the event “TWO LEGENDS, THE SPIRIT OF THAILAND.” The collaboration brings together two recognised names in Thai retail and Thai sport to present a contemporary lifestyle item inspired by…
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Thailand Health Excellence ArokaGO partnership connects 285 providers with global travellers
Thailand Health Excellence 2026: The Next Chapter of Global Healing, supported by the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), has announced a strategic partnership with ArokaGO to strengthen Thailand’s position as a Global Health & Healing Destination. The partnership will feature more than 285 Thai healthcare, medical, and wellness providers on the ArokaGO platform, giving international users a digital channel to…
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Blue by Alain Ducasse launches ‘Once in a Blue Moon’ mooncake collection for 2026
Blue by Alain Ducasse has launched its 2026 Mid-Autumn Festival mooncake collection, “Once in a Blue Moon,” featuring four flavours created for the season and available for pre-order throughout July. Inspired by the rare Blue Moon phenomenon, the limited-edition collection is designed around the themes of togetherness, reunion, and the joy of sharing meaningful moments with family and friends. The…
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IPPUDO teams up with Bangkok street artist Benzilla for limited-edition ramen collection
IPPUDO Thailand has announced IPPUDO × BENZILLA, a limited-edition collaboration with Bangkok street artist Benzilla, bringing together Hakata ramen culture and Bangkok street art. The collection launches on July 7, 2026, and will be available until September 30, 2026, at seven selected IPPUDO restaurants across Bangkok. The collaboration is presented under the concept “Born in Hakata. Drawn in Bangkok. Where…
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Kao Thailand earns ‘Best Places to Work 2026’ certification from WorkVenture
Kao Industrial (Thailand) Co., Ltd. has been certified as one of Thailand’s Best Places to Work 2026 by WorkVenture, recognising the company’s workplace culture, employee development, and commitment to long-term organisational growth. WorkVenture is an employer branding consultancy, and the organisation behind the annual Top 50 Companies in Thailand survey, which ranks employers considered most attractive among Thailand’s new generation…
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More taste, more time, more credit and a new way to experience Phuket
Travel is evolving. Today’s travellers are looking for more than just a room; they want flexibility, meaningful experiences, and greater value throughout their stay. Le Méridien Phuket Mai Khao Beach Resort is answering that demand with its new “More Taste, More Time, More Credit” package, designed to help guests enjoy more of what makes a Phuket getaway special. Located on…
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Zara Larsson brings Midnight Sun Tour to Bangkok this November
Swedish pop artist Zara Larsson will bring her Midnight Sun Tour to Bangkok on November 1, 2026, with a concert at UOB Live, Emsphere, and the show is promoted by Live Nation Tero. Larsson has built an international career through a series of releases, including So Good, Poster Girl, VENUS, and her fourth international studio album, Midnight Sun. For the…
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Thailand launches Health Excellence 2026 to strengthen global health and healing tourism
Thailand has officially launched Thailand Health Excellence 2026, supported by the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and a network of public and private partners, medical institutions, academic organisations, and wellness providers. The initiative aims to strengthen Thailand’s position as a global health and healing destination as more travellers seek experiences focused on prevention, recovery, longevity, emotional wellbeing, and quality of…
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Misthos Group Hospitality Golf Classic Bangkok 2026 golf day raises 312,000 baht for Hua Hin Heroes
Golfers, sponsors, and supporters came together for a memorable day of golf, fundraising, and community spirit as the Misthos Group Hospitality Golf Classic Bangkok 2026 raised 312,000 baht in support of the Hua Hin Heroes Foundation. Held at Royal Lakeside Golf Club, the event welcomed players from across Thailand for a day of friendly competition, on-course activities, and fundraising, all…
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FazWaz Premium launches to help Thai property owners reach 1.2M global buyers and close deals within 90 days
FazWaz is using data to tackle a backlog of more than 400,000 unsold resale homes, leaning on its price analysis tools and a network of seven leading websites to reach buyers with real spending power. The result has been a 470% jump in property viewing appointments. FazWaz, a property platform with more than 11 years of experience, has announced a…
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Courtyard by Marriott Phuket Patong launches all-inclusive package with beach club access
Courtyard by Marriott Phuket, Patong Beach Resort has introduced an All-Inclusive Package with Beach Club Access, offering guests a convenient tropical getaway with dining, drinks, and beachfront experiences included in one daily rate. Designed for comfort, relaxation, and ease, the package brings together accommodation at one of Phuket’s most popular beachfront destinations with access to selected food and beverages across…
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Why your next Bangkok staycation should be in Phra Nakhon (not Sukhumvit, not Silom)
Most Bangkok locals haven’t been to the old city since a school field trip, and most tourists rush through it in half a day: Grand Palace, Wat Pho, photo, done. Both groups are missing the essence of Phra Nakhon, Bangkok’s historic old town on Rattanakosin Island. Phra Nakhon is a completely different city from the one you know on the…
