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Leading domestic and international stakeholders pledge to unite to ignite tourism in Nakhon Si Thammarat
Urasaya Property Co., Ltd, the pioneering real estate company and developer of Banyan Tree Residences Sichon, came together with local tourism leaders, key stakeholders and the business community in Nakhon Si Thammarat on Thursday 27th June, to discuss and share its vision for creating a bright and sustainable future for this spectacular southern Thai province. Under the Thai government’s “Ignite Thailand”…
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Exploring Digital Gold Trading platforms for modern investors
In the ever-evolving landscape of investment, modern investors in Thailand are increasingly turning to digital platforms for trading in gold. This shift is driven by the convenience, accessibility, and advanced features these platforms offer. As traditional methods of investing in gold give way to digital alternatives, it’s crucial to understand the benefits and functionalities of these platforms to maximize returns…
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Welcome to Wealthy Flow Asset
A leading real estate agency in Bangkok, proudly announces its exceptional range of premium property offerings designed to meet the unique needs of discerning clients. With over 11 years of dedicated service in the Bangkok real estate market, Wealthy Flow Asset has established itself as a reliable and professional agency known for its extensive portfolio and customer-centric approach. Are you looking…
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Siam Paragon’s ‘The Luxury Watch Destination’ presents exclusive showcase of luxury timepieces
Siam Paragon reaffirms its positioning as the “Luxury Watch Destination,” Thailand’s epicentre of over 43 prestigious watch brands. This underscores the confidence of leading watch houses and Siam Paragon’s commitment to delivering world-class and unparalleled experiences to the customers continuously. Siam Paragon is the first to bring to Bangkok an impressive array of leading timepieces that debuted at Watches &…
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PHIST strikes again with Southeast Asia’s biggest sustainable tourism event
PHIST (Phuket Hotels for Islands Sustaining Tourism), Southeast Asia’s biggest sustainability event for the travel and hospitality sectors, will return to spark conversation and drive the green agenda this September, with an impressive line-up of key figures and industry innovators led by Peng Sum Choe, CEO of Pan Pacific Hotels Group. Organised by the Phuket Hotels Association, the non-profit organisation…
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Create lifelong memories with family getaway package at Four Points by Sheraton Phuket
Family vacations are among life’s most precious experiences – opportunities for parents and kids to enjoy quality time together and make memories that last a lifetime. Now, Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort, the award-winning resort nestled just steps from the Andaman Sea, is giving families the chance to create magical moments with its new “Family Getaway Package”…
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DLTS International School held its DLTS grand opening on June 29
DLTS International School held its DLTS Grand Opening on June 29, 2024, at DLTS International School Rama 5. The event featured the unveiling of DLTS’s new, spacious classroom building and fully equipped Clubhouse, catering comprehensively to both in-class and extracurricular learning needs. Parents also enjoyed spectacular student performances, showcasing skills honed through the Denla Academy’s special courses—a highlight of DLTS…
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TradingPRO’s global journey in May: A testament to commitment and excellence
In May, TradingPRO embarked on an ambitious journey, attending four prestigious expos across the globe: Colombia, Dubai, South Africa, and the Philippines. This extensive tour was a challenging endeavour for our dedicated team, who tirelessly worked to make each event a success. Despite the rigours of travel and the demands of maintaining a consistent presence, we persevered, driven by the…
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The latest collection from SIRIVANNAVARI MAISON available now at ICONCRAFT
As the season of blooming flowers arrives, ICONCRAFT invites those with exquisite taste to experience the art of joyful living through beautiful flowers with the “Maison des Fleurs” collection. This latest offering of tableware and home fragrances from SIRIVANNAVARI MAISON by the brand SIRIVANNAVARI is now available at its first pop-up store at ICONCRAFT, 4th floor, ICONSIAM, from June 20…
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Revamped Jungceylon Shopping Center unveils a refreshed look with new immersive concepts
Jungceylon, one of Phuket’s largest malls, is set to unveil its new look following an asset enhancement initiative (AEI) to reposition the mall as “The Oasis of Shopping in Patong” – a one-stop destination offering fresh and immersive concepts in this lively and convenient locale. Mr. Prawit Janyasittikul, Chief Executive Officer of Phuket Square Co., Ltd., which manages Jungceylon, said,…
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BMA and Yokohama join hands to move forward in solving environmental problems
Chadchart Sittipunt, Governor of Bangkok, is welcoming Dr Takeharu Yamanaka, Mayor of Yokohama City and the Yokohama City Executive Committee Japan as well as representatives of the Japanese Embassy in Thailand. This is on the occasion of visiting BKK EXPO 2024 at the Benchakitti Forest Park Museum building, Khlong Toei District in the discussion of environmental problems. At this event,…
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Awesome Bangkok events this week near you
Leaf, Laugh, Love in partnership with Sroast Productions will be hosting the Time to Shine comedy night at Golden Hour BKK in Asoke. I’ll be your host brining you some of the best local comedic talent Bangkok has to offer. Follow Leaf, Laugh, Love comedy on Instagram to stay up to date on all of the Comedy shows happening around…
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Support Bangkok Community Help at Leaf, Laugh, Love comedy event this saturday night
Leaf, Laugh, Love invites you to an unforgettable evening of comedy and compassion at the Euphoria Bar, Royal Queen Seeds Bangkok, on Saturday, 22 June, from 8pm to 10pm. This special charity comedy event promises a night of side-splitting humour, all in support of a noble cause. A night of endless laughter Renowned local comedians will take the stage to…
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Koh Samui’s tourism renaissance: An island reawakens
Koh Samui, Thailand’s renowned resort island, is experiencing a remarkable revival in tourism. The island has witnessed a 69% year-on-year increase in visitor numbers during the first four months of 2024, driven by an influx of domestic tourists, the opening of new international markets, and improved air connectivity. In 2023, Samui hosted 3,541,821 visitors, a balanced mix of domestic and…
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Celebrating excellence in cannabis with The Thaiger Top Shelf Awards at Royal Queen Seeds
This month, The Thaiger Top Shelf Awards returns to honour the hardworking pioneers and innovators in the Thai cannabis industry. This exclusive event promises an evening of recognition, networking, and celebration, set to take place at Euphoria in Royal Queen Seeds Bangkok on Friday, 14 June, from 7pm to 9pm. Recognising industry leaders The goal of The Thaiger Top Shelf…
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ICONSIAM celebrates Pride with fashion shows, concerts, and Pride market
ICONSIAM, a global landmark along the Chao Phraya River, is officially launching the “ICONSIAM Pride Out Loud” campaign, along with opening the space for diversity, the “Pride Market,” featuring spectacular fashion shows, mini-concerts, and creatively crafted products from Pride-centric stores, catering to customers of all genders, ages, and ethnicities. This celebration promises an experience filled with the colourful spectrum of…
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Think Pink, Think foodpanda! It’s Pink Day with ‘Want it? foodpanda it!’
Have you ever noticed a surge of pink in June? That’s because June 23rd marks “Pink Day”, a day dedicated to celebrating the colour and the message of equality it embodies! While the exact origin story remains a bit fuzzy, some believe The Color Association of the United States established Pink Day to promote inclusivity. On this day, everyone –…
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The Brass Bar unveils L’EXPÉRIENCE NOUVEAU
The Brass Bar Presents Expérience Nouveau– An Art Nouveau Inspired Cocktail Menu The Brass Bar is excited to introduce its new cocktail list Expérience Nouveau. It is an intriguingly elegant cocktail that marries classic mixology with the fine charm of Art Nouveau. Ideally, each drink stands on its own, as Alphonse Mucha’s “Les Saisons,” on the menu of “Expérience Nouveau.” The menu is designed…
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Governor Chadchart issues the 5 strict orders: Schools under the BMA must be free of e-cigarettes
Chadchart Sittipunt, Governor of Bangkok, revealed that BMA attaches huge importance to the campaign to rid schools of smoking. Especially children and youth they are focusing on the prevention related to cigarettes and e-cigarettes. There is a continuous effort with this campaign every year. The 5 strict orders in the campaign to combat smoking at schools are: Let schools under…
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Bangkok Pride Festival marks a grand Pride month celebration in Bangkok’s bustling Rama 1 Road and Siam area
Bangkok Pride Parade marked Bangkok’s grand celebration of Pride Month and marked a major milestone for Thailand to become the first Southeast Asia country to legalize same-sex marriage. The rainbow parade attracted more than 200,000 attendees and spectators and spanned along the bustling Rama 1 Road. Bangkok Pride Parade is hosted by Bangkok Pride and The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA)…
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BMA gives out the signature font ‘Swing Pole’ to the public for free download
Aekvarunyoo Amrapala, BMA spokesperson and Assistant Secretary to the Governor of Bangkok has revealed the origin of the font used in new message stickers posted on the rail beams. In the middle of the Pathumwan intersection, “กรุงเทพฯ – Bangkok” is said to be a new font that was created under the BMA CI (Corporate Identity) and the font Swing Pole…
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Leaf, Laugh, Love at Royal Queen Seeds comedy night featuring Ankita Ghosh
A night of comedy awaits at Royal Queen Seeds Thailand. On Sunday, June 2, from 8PM to 10PM at Euphoria. Located on the second floor of Royal Queen Seeds, this lively bar will host a hilarious stand-up comedy show that features the sensational Ankita Ghosh. Meet Ankita Ghosh Renowned Indian comedian, Ankita Ghosh, now residing in Vietnam, captivates her spectators…
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Michelin-starred Blue by Alain Ducasse unveils exciting delicacies
Michelin-starred French fine-dining destination Blue by Alain Ducasse at ICONSIAM is delighted to introduce its new vibrant tasting menus for lunch and dinner, an updated afternoon tea experience, and an invigorating new line-up at the Blue by Alain Ducasse Bakery Boutique. The menus curated by Executive Chef Wilfrid Hocquet and Executive Pastry Chef and artisan baker Chef Christophe Grilo take diners…
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Lollipop’s impact presence at the Siam Cannabis Cup Episode 1
The eagerly awaited first episode of the Siam Cannabis Cup Event, known for its extensive promotion among local growers, took place on May 18, 2024, aboard the luxurious Viva Alangka Cruise along the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok, Thailand, attracting a lively crowd of cannabis fans, local growers, and industry professionals. Among the standout participants was Lollipop, one of the…
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Siam Paragon and Bangkok Pride proudly celebrates Pride Month from May 31 – June 4, 2024
To mark Pride Month and Thailnd’s milestone of being the first Southeast Asian country to legalise same-sex marriage, Siam Paragon, a top-of-mind global destination, for Thais and international visitors, in collaboration with Bangkok Pride proudly supports and empowers the diversity, equality, and inclusion with a series of events themed The Celebration: Right to Love, from 31 May – 4 June…
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An Award-Winning Journey
Thriving in an ultra-competitive environment is no easy feat. Libertex has earned a reputation for its steadfast commitment to traders and pursuit of innovation. Recently, the online trading brand has been in the spotlight for its agility to respond to the market’s tidal shifts. Marios Chailis, CMO of Libertex Group, reflects on Libertex’s latest award-winning streak, what it means for…
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Join the laughter for a cause at Royal Queen Seeds’ charity comedy event
Royal Queen Seeds is excited to announce a special charity comedy event to be held on May 25 from 8PM to 10PM at their elegant cocktail lounge, Euphoria, located on the second floor in Asoke, Bangkok. This event aims to bring the community together for a night of laughter while raising crucial funds for those adversely affected by the ongoing…
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Best types of properties to buy in Phuket 2024
Investing in Phuket provides a unique opportunity to capitalize on one of Southeast Asia’s most sought-after destinations. Phuket offers a diverse range of investment options, from luxury condos, and beachfront villas to vacation rentals. With its well-developed infrastructure, favourable investment climate, and growing demand for real estate, Phuket is becoming a top choice as a prime location for investors looking…
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BMA’s waste management strategy saves 141 million baht
BMA is pleased with the No, Pouring In project, a budget reduction of 141 million baht, visiting the Khlong Toei Market area to meet the services that are managing 18 tonnes of vegetable scraps. Aekvarunyoo Amrapala, BMA Spokesperson and Assistant Secretary to the Governor of Bangkok, along with the director of Khlong Toei District visited the area to meet with…
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BMA opens Health Tech service in the first department store for free health check-ups
“Today is an important day in the history of Bangkok’s public health system because caring for patients and citizens means using technology to access medical services without having to go to the hospital. It is a concept of Telemedicine that was on the campaign trail two years ago but is concrete today. People can come to the Health Tech service…
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