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Sponsored Weekend road trip routes across Thailand [2025]
Weekend road trips in Thailand are a great way to enjoy beautiful scenery, local culture, and quick getaways without much travel time. From winding mountain routes in the north to coastal drives in the south, every journey brings new sights...
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Central Park officially opens as a world-class landmark to redefine urban living in Thailand
Central Pattana Plc., Thailand’s leading sustainable real estate developer, proudly unveils Central Park, its 43rd shopping centre and a defining part of the world-class mixed-use project Dusit Central Park, valued at 46 billion Thai baht. Perfectly situated at the prestigious intersection of Silom and Rama IV, in the heart of Bangkok’s Super Core CBD, Central Park sets a new horizon…
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What can Liverpool FC teach EC Markets traders about preparing for their big trading day?
In football, every match is a challenge, and the difference between winning and losing often comes down to preparation. Liverpool FC doesn’t step onto the pitch hoping for the best; they meticulously plan, train, and analyse before every game. Trading works in the same way. Whether you’re preparing for a high-stakes forex, gold, or crypto trade, the key to success…
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Maximise your brand’s visibility with ASEAN Now partnership
In a crowded market, standing out can be challenging. ASEAN Now presents a unique opportunity to get your brand seen by the right people. By collaborating with ASEAN Now, you’ll access an engaged community across Southeast Asia, helping your business reach its target audience and build long-lasting credibility. Reach the right audience ASEAN Now’s members, aged 25 to 90, are…
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Central Department Store reaffirms position as Thailand’s fashion destination
Central Department Store continues to solidify its position as Thailand’s premier fashion destination. In collaboration with Central The 1 Credit Card, Central Department Store empowers customers and emerging designers to express their unique identities through fashion. The department store curates a diverse selection of brands to cater to various customer segments, from professionals to families, with a particular focus on…
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Why Jesse & Son is among the best tailors in Bangkok
If you’re on the hunt for the best tailor in Bangkok, chances are you’ve come across a name that keeps popping up: Jesse & Son. In a city brimming with bespoke tailoring houses, this family-run business on Sukhumvit Road has carved out a reputation for quality craftsmanship, fair pricing, and a truly personalised service. Whether you’re a local professional or…
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Phyathai–Paolo Hospital Group opens new Bowin Hospital to strengthen EEC healthcare
The Phyathai–Paolo Hospital Group, under Bangkok Dusit Medical Services (BDMS), continues to strengthen its network in Thailand’s Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) with the official opening of Phyathai Bowin Hospital. The new hospital is a major healthcare facility with 259 beds (59 already in operation under Phase 1) strategically positioned to serve the fast-growing industrial estates in Bowin and Chon Buri, including…
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Celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival with elegance: Blue by Alain Ducasse crafts exquisite mooncakes
Celebrate this Mid-Autumn with a touch of French refinement harmoniously intertwined with cherished Asian tradition. Blue by Alain Ducasse, the Michelin-starred contemporary French dining destination at ICONSIAM, presents a limited-edition collection of handcrafted mooncakes created by Executive Pastry Chef Christophe Grilo. With over 20 years of experience, Chef Christophe Grilo brings exceptional craftsmanship and French finesse to this special mooncake…
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The Lobby Bar & Bed: Bangkok’s new drink & stay destination
In Sukhumvit’s Korean Town, The Lobby Bar & Bed has quickly emerged as one of Bangkok’s most unique lifestyle destinations. Providing a mix of a local craft beer bar with boutique Airbnb suites, it offers a nightlife experience unlike anywhere else in the city, away from all of the city’s rush. Bangkok’s hidden speakeasy with craft beers Located on the…
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Bianca celebrates the grand opening of their largest restaurant in Thailand at ICONSIAM
Bianca, a modern twist on classic Italian restaurants, announces the opening of its largest and newest location in Thailand at the global landmark, ICONSIAM. Situated on the Chao Phraya River, the new restaurant offers guests an exceptional Italian dining experience combined with stunning panoramic views. ICONSIAM, a world-class destination on the banks of the Chao Phraya River, reinforces its status…
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Summer Sonic Bangkok 2025: The music festival that transformed Bangkok into a city of sound
Amid the blazing heat of Bangkok’s midsummer, the atmosphere grew even more electric as tens of thousands of fans gathered at IMPACT Challenger Halls 1 to 3 for Summer Sonic Bangkok on August 23 to 24, 2025, to experience the power of music, an energy that transcends borders and languages without limits. This year, the second instalment of Summer Sonic…
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Southern Thailand pioneers De-Stress Economy at Pakk Taii Design Week 2025
In an era of polycrisis, from climate disruption and geopolitical instability to mounting mental and emotional strain, the very notion of economic security is being redefined. For many, especially younger generations, prosperity is no longer measured by GDP or income alone. Instead, the focus is shifting toward quality of life in all its dimensions. This reflects a global trend, with…
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Solventum, DKSH continues dental advancement efforts in Thailand
Solventum Thailand, a global innovator in patient-centred healthcare solutions, has reaffirmed its longstanding partnership with DKSH (Thailand) Limited, Business Unit Healthcare, as its exclusive authorised distributor of dental products in Thailand. The trusted relationship continues to ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient distribution of authentic Solventum dental solutions to healthcare providers nationwide. Under the partnership, DKSH is responsible for the…
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Sartoria by Paulo Airaudo welcomes summer with bold and seasonal creations
Sartoria by Paulo Airaudo, the stylish and sophisticated Italian restaurant located on the 56th floor of EA Rooftop at The Empire, introduces its refreshing new summer menus that highlight the season’s finest ingredients. Designed to awaken the senses, these culinary journeys capture the brightness and elegance of summer in Italy through bold creativity and refined European flair. The first Southeast…
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RAVA: A new beach club experience at Banyan Tree Phuket
A new era of beach club experience has just arrived in Thailand’s southern island province with Rava, the latest lifestyle concept from Banyan Tree Phuket. Located within Laguna Phuket, an integrated resort destination along the beloved Bang Tao Beach, Rava is a sprawling beach club tucked along a 180 metre shoreline, making it the longest beach club in Thailand. Translating…
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Massilia introduces the iconic Ruota di Carro Pizza at Ruamrudee
Massilia, Bangkok’s multi-awarded Italian restaurant and pizzeria, is proud to announce the launch of its newest menu addition: the Ruota di Carro. This spectacular pizza, rooted in Neapolitan tradition, is now exclusively available at Massilia Ruamrudee. The Ruota di Carro, which translates to “wagon wheel” in Italian, is a pizza made to bring people together. Big, crisp, and full of…
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Navigating trading psychology amid the ‘US Politics Effect’ and market instability
In 2025, global markets are expected to be shaken by extreme volatility driven by President Trump’s policy decisions, given tariff hikes, public threats to dismiss Fed Chair Powell, and unpredictable trade moves. Often called the “Trump effect,” US politics creates constant uncertainty, triggering fear-based reactions in trading. Understanding how to stay focused during such turbulence is critical for success. Equally…
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Tara Pattana International School joins International Schools Partnership
Tara Pattana International School (TPIS) has officially joined the International Schools Partnership (ISP), a leading global group of international schools consisting of over 110 private schools across 25 countries. The group currently educates over 100,000 students worldwide. This partnership marks a milestone in TPIS’s mission to deliver world-class international education in Pattaya. Becoming part of ISP strengthens TPIS’s position in…
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Peripheral Pictures/Mbrella Films’ & Hollywood Thailand’s ‘Peen Kleaw Thai’ debuts August 21
What would you risk to save your home? In a gripping tale of loyalty, redemption, and survival set in modern-day Bangkok, a young man must confront a violent gang to protect his home village. This high-stakes conflict forms the basis of the new Thai action-drama, Peen Kleaw, which will have its theatrical release in Thailand on August 21, 2025. Directed…
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The Italian Table: A six-hands culinary collaboration
JW Marriott Khao Lak Resort & Spa, the leading destination dining resort in Phang Nga, is proud to unveil The Italian Table on August 29 and 30, 2025, a two-night collaboration bringing together three of Thailand’s most visionary Italian chefs for one unforgettable dining experience. Hosted at Olive, the resort’s signature Italian kitchen, this special event is set to showcase the…
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Central Pattana unveils Central Park on September 4
Central Pattana plc, Thailand’s leading real estate developer committed to sustainability, will soon open the doors of Central Park, its 43rd shopping centre with a gross building area (GBA) of 130,000 square metres as part of the world-class mixed-use development, Dusit Central Park, with a total project value of 46 billion baht. The development integrates a shopping centre, office tower,…
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Kora Beach Resort Phuket makes dazzling debut with grand opening on Bangtao Beach
On 9 August, a new pearl began to shine along Bangtao and Phuket’s pristine shoreline as Kora Beach Resort Phuket proudly celebrated two unforgettable milestones: Official opening ceremony of Kora Beach Resort Phuket As sunset painted the Andaman Sea in brilliant hues of gold and coral, Kora Beach Resort Phuket welcomed guests to the Official Opening Ceremony, marking the start…
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Kao unveils the ‘Kirei World’ Experience: Inspiring sustainable living through innovation at NST Fair 2025
Kao Industrial (Thailand) Co., Ltd., a leading Japanese manufacturer of consumer and chemical products, has presented its immersive Kirei World Tour experience at the National Science and Technology Fair 2025 (NST Fair 2025), organised by the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation under the theme Science in Action for Sustainable Community. The fair showcases Kao’s vision of creating…
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Kristian Petersen appointed as General Manager of Royal Orchid Sheraton Riverside Hotel Bangkok
Royal Orchid Sheraton Riverside Hotel Bangkok is delighted to announce the appointment of Kristian Petersen as General Manager, effective August 4. A veteran hospitality leader with over 20 years of experience with Marriott International, Kristian brings a wealth of expertise in hotel operations, pre-opening strategy, and brand transformation across Asia Pacific and Europe. Kristian most recently served as General Manager of…
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Rhythm of Thailand: TAT’s mission to discover Thai charms
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) continues to boost Thailand’s tourism momentum with its ‘Be My Guest’ project, in collaboration with the National Soft Power Strategy Committee (or Subcommittee for Tourism Industry Development under the National Soft Power Strategy Committee). The initiative drives the government’s soft power policy, intending to position Thailand as a leading global destination, while presenting the…
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Admire Bespoke Tailor: Elegance, luxury and your style statement
Admire Bespoke Tailor, a premium custom tailor in Bangkok, is renowned for its approach, which balances traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques. The tailor is no stranger to creating elegant, high-quality suits for clients from Thailand and around the world, where each piece is made with luxury in mind while also matching your style. Admire Bespoke Tailors: Suits that tell your…
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‘Journeys from City to Sea’ with the Autograph Collection Hotels in Thailand
Autograph Collection Hotels, the global collection of independent hotels selected for their unique character and design, invites experience-seeking travellers to embark on a Journeys from City to Sea in Thailand with a special package that includes inspiring stays at two of its distinctive, culture-rich hotels. To celebrate its growing presence in Thailand, Autograph Collection has crafted an immersive journey that includes…
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Smash Into Pieces – ‘ArmaHeaven Prophecy’ Live in Bangkok
Brace yourself, Bangkok! Sweden’s renowned cinematic rock band, Smash Into Pieces, is bringing their electrifying ArmaHeaven Prophecy tour to Samyan Mitrtown Hall in Bangkok on Wednesday, August 20. This concert marks the launch of Chapter IX in the Smash Into Pieces saga. Following their success with the Ghost Code album, get ready for their most ambitious live production yet. Fans…
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ICONSIAM reaffirms Thailand’s status as a global luxury destination
ICONSIAM, a flagship project developed by Siam Piwat Group in joint venture with Charoen Pokphand Group (CP) and Magnolia Quality Development Corporation (MQDC), continues to fortify its position as Thailand’s leading global destination. The iconic landmark draws world-renowned luxury brands to elevate the shopping experience at ICONLUXE, a zone housing over 30 luxury brands. Recent additions include renowned brands such…
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Introducing XM Traders Club, your new trading advantage
XM has officially rebranded its loyalty programme under the new name ‘XM Traders Club,’ aiming to elevate the trading experience with greater value. Members can accumulate XMC (XM Coin) every time they open a trade, which can then be redeemed for bonuses, cash, or a wide variety of premium rewards. Trade smarter with XM Traders Club and reward points The…
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Asia Pacific’s first LGBTQ+ digital health platform launches in Thailand
As we inch closer towards inclusivity in healthcare, PrideHealth, Asia Pacific’s first LGBTQ+-centric digital health platform, has officially launched in Thailand. PrideHealth is designed to bridge the gap in healthcare access for LGBTQ+ and marginalised individuals, who remain disproportionately underserved in traditional healthcare systems across the region. PrideHealth was founded by medical industry executive Bruce Li (CEO & CTO), award-winning marketeer…
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