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Keep up to date with the latest news, developments, and press releases from Thailand, one of Southeast Asia’s most dynamic nations. Stay informed on topics ranging from politics and business to social issues and entertainment. Be in the know about significant events, emerging trends, and noteworthy accomplishments,all within Thailand’s lively and diverse culture. Our Press Room serves as your go-to resource for staying connected to the pulse of this vibrant nation.

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  • Siam Paragon unveils spectacular Christmas and countdown celebration featuring K-Pop artist Youngjae GOT7

    Siam Paragon, a ‘World-Class Shopping Destination’ and the top-of-mind destination for Thai and international visitors, has joined hands with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and Kasikorn Bank to offer a delightful festive experience with “Siam Paragon The Glorious Countdown Celebration 2024” event. Kicking off the countdown will be the renowned K-pop artist Choi Young-jae, also known as Youngjae GOT7,…

  • The Ascott uplifts community outreach in partnership with Bangkok Community Help Foundation

    In a heartwarming partnership, The Ascott Limited (Thailand) and Ascott Thonglor Bangkok joined forces with the Bangkok Community Help Foundation to orchestrate a festive extravaganza, bringing joy to 10,000 underprivileged children. This collaborative effort not only illuminated lives but also emphasized the impactful essence of their commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Collaborating with the Bangkok Community Help Foundation, The…

  • A record is set with a groundbreaking 11 billion baht investment for Gardens of Eden

    In a strategic move that underscores the burgeoning maturity of Phuket as a sought-after multicultural lifestyle destination, Amal Group of Companies has introduced Gardens of Eden on Bangtao Beach. This sprawling 73-rai luxury wellness residential and hospitality community is set to redefine large-scale developments on super prime locations on the island, with an investment capital of THB11 billion (US$315 million).…

  • BWH Hotels signs Best Western Hotel at Jomtien Beach, Pattaya

    BWH Hotels (BWH), the leading global hospitality network comprising WorldHotels™, Best Western® Hotels & Resorts, and SureStay® Hotels, has continued the rapid expansion of its portfolio in Thailand with the signing of the Best Western Jomtien Beach Pattaya, a brand-new midscale hotel which is being constructed just steps from the golden sands of Jomtien Beach. Just a short drive from…

  • Koh Phangan’s secrets: inside ‘The Notorious KPG’ documentary

    The Notorious KPG: discover how Koh Phangan has become Thailand’s fastest growing tourist destination. This island is filled with more seductive spirituality, scandals, underground house parties and hedonism than any other island known to man. Apart from hosting one of the largest monthly dance festivals on the planet (The infamous Full Moon Party), this diabolically driven debauchery is also a…

  • 25 years of gratitude: celebrating a quarter-century with The Peninsula Bangkok

    The Peninsula Bangkok, nestled on the banks of the Chao Phraya River, proudly marks its 25th anniversary with a series of exclusive “25 Years of Gratitude” celebrations. This milestone is not just about the hotel but also a tribute to the vibrant community that has enriched its legacy over the years. Thonburi Experiences: 25 Hidden Gems Tour (Available every Wednesday and…

  • ICONSIAM named Leading Brand in Iconic Shopping Mall of the Year at ASEAN Outstanding Business Awards 2023

    ICONSIAM, the world-class landmark by the Chao Phraya River and one of Siam Piwat’s global destinations, has been honoured with the Leading Brand in Iconic Shopping Mall of the Year Award at the ASEAN Outstanding Business Awards 2023. This international recognition from Malaysia underscores ICONSIAM’s success as a global destination that not only boasts outstanding business performance but also serves…

  • Christmas time in the city: InterContinental Bangkok Sukhumvit unveils inaugural festive lineup

    InterContinental Bangkok Sukhumvit, Thonglor’s newest luxury hotel, will celebrate its inaugural Christmas season in style. As the most wonderful time of the year approaches, the team has unveiled a series of seasonal gastronomical experiences set to make the season bright. “We’re really excited to mark our first festive season at InterContinental Bangkok Sukhumvit,” said Prin Prathanatham, General Manager. “Our extravagant…

  • Siam Yacht Club invites you to an unforgettable festive celebration by the Chao Phraya river

    This Christmas and New Year’s Eve, immerse yourself in the enchanting ambience of Siam Yacht Club, nestled by the scenic Chao Phraya River. Elevate your festive experience with an indulgent 8-course dinner meticulously curated to tantalize your taste buds. Celebrate Christmas Like Never Before On December 24th and 25th, 2023, Siam Yacht Club will be hosting a spectacular festive dinner,…

  • Festive celebrations at Four Points by Sheraton Patong Beach Resort

    Discover a choice of dazzling dining experiences on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, followed by a glamorous New Year’s Eve dinner and after-party at Chao Leh Kitchen and The Deck Beach Club Patong or take part in the indoor celebrations at Akara Grand Ballroom Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort, which is nestled just steps from the sea…

  • ONESIAM unveils spectacular celebration of joy at Siam Paragon, Siam Center, and Siam Discovery

    Siam Paragon, Siam Center, and Siam Discovery, which are interconnected shopping centres collectively known as ONESIAM, are establishing a joyous year-end festival. United to become a Global Destination, they are presenting a parade of happiness for Thai patrons and international visitors alike. Infused with lively energy and excitement, the event features themed decorations curated by global artists in three distinctive…

  • Join in the month-long New Year celebration at Topgolf Megacity with the Golden Ball Extravaganza

    Topgolf Megacity is gearing up to kick off the New Year with a month-long celebration like no other! From December 1st to December 31st, Topgolf is excited to announce the return of the Golden Ball Campaign, which is here to spread holiday cheer. More than 50 golden golf balls per day will appear at any of the 102 bays, waiting…

  • Siam Paragon’s 18th anniversary: December’s world-class events unveiled

    Siam Paragon, a ‘World-class Destination’ and the top-of-mind destination for local and international shoppers, is collaborating with The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and Kasikorn Bank to deliver a unique and unparalleled experience during this festive season with line-up of ‘World Iconic Events’ all through December 2023. “SIAM PARAGON THE GLORIOUS STAGE OF THE WORLD FESTIVAL” is staged as part…

  • Comedy night Euphoria: global laughs and lively beats

    Euphoria, a welcoming green oasis of cocktails nestled in Bangkok’s bustling urban landscape, is excited to announce a special ‘Leaf, Laugh, Love’ comedy event, showcasing an international array of six comedians. The event is scheduled for 8pm on Friday, December 8th, at Euphoria, situated above the Royal Queen Seeds shop in Asoke, offering an evening filled with humour and high…

  • Le Meridien Phuket Mai Khao Beach Resort unveils stylish and sustainable new dining venues

    Le Méridien Phuket Mai Khao Beach Resort, which brings culturally-infused hospitality to a secluded stretch of Phuket’s sunset coast, is inviting diners to discover four of the island’s newest and most exciting dining venues, which blend culinary creativity with sustainability to create memorable moments. Led by its highly skilled Executive Chef, Apisit (“Bomb”) Chaichana, who was born and raised in…

  • Gourmet Market EMSPHERE: a new culinary destination opens in Thailand

    Gourmet Market, the premium supermarket and WORLD CLASS GOURMET DESTINATION invites all to experience the largest and ultimate dining kingdom at the new hot hit branch, EMSPHERE. This grand launch sets its mood and tone under the concept “HANG NEVER OVER: Shop, Taste, Chill, and Repeat”, which offers a unique shopping phenomenon with an assembly of ingredients and fabulous delectable…

  • Experience French baking at its finest at Blue by Alain Ducasse Bakery Boutique

    Michelin-starred restaurant Blue by Alain Ducasse is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its first bakery boutique, the Blue by Alain Ducasse Bakery Boutique. This exquisite bakery is located on the ground floor of ICONSIAM, Bangkok’s global destination at the Chao Phraya riverside. Blue Bakery Boutique brings the renowned French culinary expertise of legendary chef Alain Ducasse to Asia’s…

  • Phuket’s Jungceylon unveils ‘PINK A WISH’ festivities

    Jungceylon Shopping Center in Patong, Phuket, dazzles with its ‘PINK A WISH’ celebration, featuring a transformed look, new stores, and exciting year-end promotions. Phuket Square Company Limited, the manager of Jungceylon Shopping Center in Patong, Phuket, has allocated a budget of more than 10 million baht to transform the shopping centre and offer an array of promotions and entertainment activities.…

  • Miskawaan Health Group reveals new healthcare visions for American Express Thailand clients

    On November 13, in Bangkok, Miskawaan Health Group, led by Chairman David Boehm, hosted an exclusive private dinner for American Express Thailand clients at the esteemed 1 Michelin-starred restaurant, Savelberg Thailand. The event brought together key figures from the healthcare, sports, and financial sectors, including Prom Sirisant, Country Manager of American Express Thailand, Kae-Chollada Sirisant, and Dr. Andy Schillinger, among…

  • Royal Queen Seeds debuts Euphoria at the after-party for Asia Hemp Expo

    Royal Queen Seeds cordially invites you to join them at Euphoria for a night that promises to blend relaxation, entertainment, and the essence of cannabis culture. Royal Queen Seeds, renowned in the cannabis industry, proudly announces the debut of Euphoria, its latest venture in Bangkok. Euphoria will open its doors tomorrow for the first time at an exclusive after-party, setting…

  • DeeMoney partners with SCB to facilitate secure cross-border money transfers, expanding access to the Myanmar market

    Sawasdee Shop Co., Ltd., operating as a fintech company, introduced the DeeMoney platform, a robust Thai cross-border transaction system supporting over 26 currencies across 50 countries globally. This company has solidified a business partnership with Siam Commercial Bank, announcing their collaboration to enhance the money transfer service from Thailand to Myanmar. The focus lies in developing cross-border money transfer services…

  • Siam Paragon: a must-visit global destination

    The vision behind the creation of Siam Paragon was to showcase the esteemed essence of ‘Siam’ to the world. Siam Paragon is a strategic establishment with a grand ambition to become a renowned ‘Global Destination’ and the landmark of Bangkok. Siam Paragon has successfully played a pivotal role in driving the country’s tourism and has been recognized as a top-of-mind…

  • Chao Leh Kitchen wins Tripadvisor ‘Best of the Best’ award, being ranked #8 in the ‘Top 10 Everyday Eats Restaurants’ in Thailand

    Chao Leh Kitchen, the vibrant all-day dining destination at Four Points by Sheraton Patong Beach Resort, has been named as the 8th best restaurant in Thailand for “Everyday Eats,” in the Tripadvisor 2023 Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best Awards! Bright and inviting, with a relaxed yet energetic vibe, Chao Leh Kitchen delights diners every day with its authentic Thai,…

  • Ascot International School: Nurturing tomorrow’s leaders with the IB curriculum

    Ascot International School Bangkok distinguishes itself through its unique approach to the International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum. While other schools may also implement the IB framework, Ascot International School goes beyond by creating a learning environment where students not only learn but flourish as well-rounded students. Comprehensive IB Programme Ascot’s commitment to the IB curriculum spans all levels of education, offering…

  • EU-ASEAN Green Diplomacy Week: Bangkok students address plastic waste challenge

    Plastic waste is one of the shared major problems in Southeast Asia, including Thailand. In 2020, the Roadmap Plastic Waste Management 2020-2030 was introduced as the policy framework for related agencies to achieve Thailand’s plastic waste reduction target. As part of the EU-ASEAN Green Diplomacy Weeks 2023, a local organization in Bangkok, Precious Plastic Bangkok, organised a Plastic Waste Recycling…

  • The American Boarding School Fair 2023: Explore world-class education opportunities for your child

    The American Boarding School Fair is coming to Bangkok for the very first time on November 12, 2023! Brought to you by Sesameed Education, Asia’s one-stop portal for boarding schools, the fair offers exquisite opportunities for parents seeking the very best for their children’s education. Meet the best American Boarding Schools As a parent, you probably know how challenging it…

  • How Phuket’s once tourism-reliant Greater Bangtao is tranforming into an international ‘Gold-Coast’ community

    Phuket’s once-quiet beachside west coast community of Bangtao is experiencing an unparalleled surge in real estate development. According to new research from C9 Hotelworks, there are currently 7,842 condominium units (click to see upcoming project map). Added to the supply influx are just over 2,400 upscale and luxury homes, which equate to a pipeline of more than 10,000 residential units…

  • Siam Piwat, the No.1 Global Landmark Developer, delivers extraordinary festive experiences in celebration of the holiday season

    No.1 Developer of Global Landmark Destination: Achieving traffic of over 100 million visitors across all shopping malls in 2023 and reigning as the No.1 destinations for Thai and international tourists. No.1 Creator of Holiday Season Experiences: Delivering global experience through over 40 iconic events in the final quarter of the year. No. 1 Countdown Landmark: #1 Delivering a spectacular celebration…

  • Four Points by Sheraton Phuket hosts “Junior Chef Competition” to unearth future culinary talents

    Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort has discovered the culinary stars of the future in its inaugural “Junior Chef Competition”! Staged at the hotel’s glamorous Akara Grand Ballroom on September 29, 2023, this contest saw 22 up-and-coming commis chefs and internship students showcase their culinary skills. The contestants were challenged to craft one delectable dish that showcases one…

  • 17th ASEAN Café Show ready to welcome 25,000 visitors

    The countdown begins for the 17th ASEAN Café Show 2023, aimed at boosting the coffee, tea, beverage, bakery, ice cream, and chocolate industries while stimulating the country’s economy, with anticipated revenue exceeding 500 million baht. Mr. Kavin Kittiboonya, the president of Kavin Intertrade, and the show organizer stated that the show is scheduled for October 26–29 at BITEC, Bangkok, under…