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Citi Foundation and Bangkok Community Help Foundation unveil the ‘Center of Dreams’
Citi Foundation has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting economic stability and social responsibility through a funding grant of 16.5 million Thai baht to the Bangkok Community Help Foundation for the establishment of the Center of Dreams, the first homeless shelter located in Bangkok’s inner city. The centre offers essential facilities as well as vocational skills training. By the end of…
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Best food delivery app in Thailand: What makes GrabFood No.1
Discovering Thailand’s food culture is essential for every visitor, and GrabFood makes this adventure both convenient and delightful. For foreigners, wandering through unknown areas in pursuit of genuine local dishes can feel challenging, but GrabFood, a food delivery app in Bangkok, simplifies this experience by delivering the best of Thai meals directly to you. This is why GrabFood stands out…
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Dulwich College Bangkok opens admissions office at True Digital Park
Following its recent official announcement in Thailand, Dulwich College International School Bangkok (DCBK), a prestigious British international school, has seen strong interest from local and international families. Ahead of the campus opening in August 2026, DCBK has opened an Admissions Office on the 7th floor of True Digital Park West. Just 20 minutes away from the school site in Bangna,…
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Bangkok’s newest coffee party is here!
Dusha Speciality Coffee Co., Ltd. has announced the grand opening of Dusha Social Club, A Saturday morning coffee party and community. Gatherings are hosted by Dusha Cafe at new locations every 2 weeks. It’s where coffee lovers, party lovers, creatives, expats and local friends come together to network, share ideas, and start the day with great energy, all over a perfectly…
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Massilia’s Michele Fernando named among top pizza chefs globally
Thailand continues to carve out a place in the international culinary spotlight as Chef Michele Fernando, head pizzaiolo of Massilia Bangkok, is named one of the Top 100 Pizza Chefs in the World at the prestigious Best Pizza Awards 2025, held on 25 June in Milan, Italy. Representing Massilia, Bangkok’s flagship for high-quality, authentic Italian pizza, Chef Michele placed #79…
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Amnuay Silpa School among finalists for World’s Best School Prizes
Amnuay Silpa School (ANS), renowned for its outstanding bilingual programme, which incorporates internationally recognised UK curricula leading to the IGCSE and A-Levels, as well as Thailand’s O-NET, has added another prestigious academic award to its growing list of achievements. This time, Amnuay Silpa School, an independent kindergarten/foundation, primary, and secondary school in Phayathai, Bangkok, Thailand, founded almost a century ago…
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EC Markets makes waves at the iFX Expo International 2025 in Limassol
The vibrant city of Limassol, Cyprus, has once again hosted one of the biggest and most important events in the world of finance and fintech: the iFX Expo International 2025. With over 6,000 professionals and 1,600 companies gathering from around the world, the iFX Expo was a week of high-energy filled with fresh, innovative ideas, tech startups, and big announcements!…
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Making waves with Sea Voices: An artistic culinary collaboration
Pullman Phuket Panwa Beach Resort announces Sea Voices, an extraordinary artistic partnership with celebrated French artist Chloe Kelly Miller. Renowned for her bold and dynamic modern art, showcased at the Louvre in Paris, Chloe brings her exceptional creative talent to this campaign. A beautiful fusion of art, sustainability, and hospitality, Sea Voices runs from June 1, 2025, to April 30,…
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ICONSIAM presents the spectacular Yuyuan Lantern Festival 2025 in collaboration with Shanghai Yuyuan Tourist Mart Group and Intersteps
ICONSIAM, the global landmark on the Chao Phraya River, joins in the celebration of the 50th anniversary of Thailand–China diplomatic relations by partnering with Shanghai Yuyuan Tourist Mart Group Co., Ltd., the organiser of China’s most prestigious lantern festival, and Intersteps to host the grand event Spirit of Mountains and Seas · Yuyuan Lantern Festival and 2025 China–Thailand Culture Month,…
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Celebrating 15 years of XM! Legendary deposit bonus to create global opportunities
In celebration of its 15th anniversary, XM extends its heartfelt appreciation to traders around the world for their unwavering support by launching a 100% deposit bonus promotion worth up to US$15,000. This milestone offer marks the most generous bonus in XM’s history and serves as a powerful catalyst for traders to sustainably grow their trading potential. 15 years of trust,…
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Air India implements temporary flight reductions and safety measures
Following the tragic loss of passengers, crew members, and individuals on the ground in the AI171 incident on June 12, Air India has made several adjustments to its operations. The airline has expressed its deepest condolences and continued support for the families affected by this devastating event. Since the tragedy, the airline has been in constant communication with the relevant…
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The ‘Ultimate Fitness Force 2025’ concludes with a bang
Fitness First Thailand created an exhilarating phenomenon of the year, reaffirming its position as a global fitness leader after collaborating with ICONSIAM and Les Mills Asia Pacific to organise the “Ultimate Fitness Force 2025.” This grand group fitness extravaganza previously took place on June 7 to 8, at TRUE ICON HALL, ICONSIAM. A massive number of participants flocked to showcase…
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Glam Estate Group unveils 8 Atelier Residence, redefining approachable luxury living in Phuket
Glam Estate Group has officially launched its newest residential project, 8 Atelier Residence, a 48-unit luxury condominium in the sought-after Pasak neighbourhood of Choeng Thale, Phuket. This refined low-density development promises to offer a fresh take on boutique condo living by combining timeless Indo-Chinese aesthetics with modern-day functionality. Thus, positioning itself as a standout in a market dominated by high-end…
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How rising US interest rates could cause currency volatility in emerging markets
The US dollar has been serving as the global trade currency for decades. Historically, inflation-driven rapid interest rate hikes in the United States and worldwide have threatened the economic welfare of emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs). Sharp increases in US interest rates contribute to the rising foreign exchange value of the dollar, implicitly spilling over into EMDE borrowing costs.…
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Apply for your TDAC early today with AGENTS
AGENTS CO., LTD. has launched a dedicated platform for submitting Thailand Digital Arrival Cards (TDAC), built specifically to support travel agents, tour operators, and travel service providers managing group travel. The system is designed to eliminate the stress of last-minute filings and make the TDAC process faster, more flexible, and more reliable for everyone involved. One of the platform’s standout…
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The StandardX unleashes ‘Bombastic X’: A creative surge by Bell Seatapron
Creativity thrives at The StandardX, Bangkok Phra Arthit, where Thailand’s most talented young artists can show their skills to the world. Now, this edgy, art-inspired boutique hotel on the banks of the Chao Phraya River has revealed a new collaboration that will see the worlds of street art, animation, and pop culture come together in a bombastic burst of colour!…
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Helmet Heroes Thailand transforms from one helmet to global impact, securing major brand sponsorships in 17 Months
Helmet Heroes Thailand, the visionary non-profit dedicated to providing free (TIS Certified) motorcycle helmets to children, proudly announces its remarkable growth from a single helmet donation to significant brand sponsorships within just 17 months. Ducati Motors, Thailand, B Quik, and Triumph Motorcycles have all shown support, as has Bangkok Hospital. This rapid expansion underscores the urgent need for child road…
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PropTech push: Lifull Connect launches SEA Connect Ventures in Southeast Asia
Lifull Connect, a global digital real estate group, has formally launched SEA Connect Ventures, a newly formed regional vehicle that consolidates its Southeast Asian operations and recently acquired assets across the region. SEA Connect Ventures now holds market leadership in Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Cambodia, with an extended presence in Vietnam and Malaysia. The business combines key portals and…
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Jungceylon steps up to protect and restore seagrass for dugongs
Jungceylon Shopping Centre in Patong, Phuket, continues the environmental and social responsibility with a new CSR initiative aimed at protecting dugongs and restoring seagrass ecosystems in Phuket. Led by Disara Changcharoen, Senior Marketing Manager of Jungceylon, the team from Phuket Square Co., Ltd. recently joined a volunteer activity to build protective seagrass areas, an essential food source for dugongs. The…
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Unlimited Drinks, Iconic Views: Chao Phraya Booze Cruise
Imagine a night where Bangkok’s city lights reflect on the water as you cruise along the Chao Phraya River. The Chao Phraya Booze Cruise offers a simple but fun way to enjoy Bangkok from the water. With unlimited drinks, music, and a relaxed setting, this cruise is ideal for people looking to unwind with friends, meet new people, and take…
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International School Golf Tour 2024/25 season closes with a flourish
The grand finale of the International School Golf Tour (ISGT) Season 24/25, held at the prestigious Amata Springs Country Club, wrapped up on May 6. Proudly hosted by Wellington International School, and spanning over 18 events, including the introduction of 6 ISGT Development Tour events, the tour was designed to give aspiring golfers a valuable tournament experience. More than 400…
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Your guide to the best place for liposuction in Bangkok
Many people struggle with stubborn body fat that just won’t go away, no matter how clean they eat or how often they hit the gym. It’s a common frustration: putting in the work, seeing overall progress, but still dealing with unwanted fat in areas like the abdomen, thighs, or arms. If you are looking to target these specific problem areas…
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Your guide to shopping at an outlet store
Discovering amazing deals at an outlet store can be a game-changer for your shopping routine. An outlet store is designed to provide substantial savings compared to traditional stores. This is often achieved through the sale of surplus or overstocked items, discontinued products, or items that are nearing their sell-by date. It’s a place where you won’t just find traditional clothes…
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KIS International School expands: Brand new campus, golf centre & family inspiration centre
What began 25 years ago as a small nursery in a Bangkok home has grown into one of Southeast Asia’s leading international schools. KIS International School was founded on a powerful vision: to inspire individuals and empower them to make a difference in the world. As KIS celebrates its silver anniversary, it continues to look forward with purpose and innovation.…
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Pullman Phuket Beach Resort presents Sea Voices art exhibition
Pullman Phuket Panwa Beach Resort proudly announces Sea Voices, an artistic collaboration with Chloe Kelly Miller, a distinguished French artist renowned for her bold modern art, notably exhibited at the Louvre in Paris. This campaign, set to run from June 1 2025, to April 30, 2026, celebrates love, inclusivity, and marine life conservation, offering an unforgettable fusion of art, sustainability,…
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PM leads Bangkok Pride 2025 as Siam Piwat powers month-long festival
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra opened the Bangkok Pride Parade 2025 yesterday, June 1, marching through the Siam area alongside key Cabinet members, including Tourism and Sports Minister Sorawong Thienthong, Prime Minister’s Office Minister Jiraporn Sindhuprai, and Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) Governor Thapanee Kiatphaibool. They were joined by Bangkok Pride chair Waaddao Ann Chumaporn, Bangkok Deputy Governor Sanon Wangsrangboon, UN…
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Global communities unite at centralwOrld to celebrate Pride Month 2025
Over 300,000 people marched through Bangkok today, ending their Pride Parade journey at centralwOrld in a powerful celebration of love, diversity, and unity. This year’s event was the first Pride Parade since Thailand officially enacted the Marriage Equality Law, making it a historic moment for the LGBTQIAN+ community both in Thailand and globally. Under the theme Born This Way, the…
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ICONSIAM unveils the magical world of ‘Wisher: Where Miracles Happen’
ICONSIAM, the global landmark on the banks of the Chao Phraya River, joins hands with URDU, Hong Kong’s leading creative art and Art Toy brand, imported and distributed in Thailand by BBtoys (Thailand) Co., Ltd., under the BBKidult brand, to invite everyone to step into a realm of magic and imagination through ‘Wisher: Where Miracles Happen.’ This enchanted world of wishes…
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Blue Elephant showcases Thai culinary excellence at THAIFEX–Anuga Asia 2025
Celebrating 45 years of culinary excellence and cultural legacy this year, Blue Elephant, the iconic name in heritage Thai cuisine, is proud to announce its participation in THAIFEX–Anuga Asia 2025, one of Asia’s most influential food and beverage trade shows. Taking place from May 27 to 31 at IMPACT Muang Thong Thani, Bangkok, Blue Elephant is located in the Fine…
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Masala Wedding Fair & Food Festival 2025 returns on June 14 and 15
Thailand’s premier Indian wedding exhibition, the renowned Masala Wedding Fair, returns for its 12th edition, assuring the most enriching and spectacular experience of its kind. This year, the bar is set higher and the flavours bolder as the event merges with the much-loved Masala Food Festival. The highly anticipated two-day fair will take place on June 14 to 15 at the Bangkok…
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