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Cassia and Homm Suites Laguna Phuket appoints new general manager
Cassia Phuket and Homm Suites Laguna Phuket are pleased to announce the appointment of Kanittha Detmak Na Patthalung as the new General Manager, effective 1 June 2025. With over 25 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Kanittha brings a wealth of operational expertise, leadership acumen, and deep-rooted knowledge of the Phuket market to her new role. A long-standing member…
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ISAAN SOUL PROUD: ISAANCF2025 returns to light up Khon Kaen
The clock is ticking; Thailand’s liveliest and most inspiring creative event of the year is fast approaching. Isaan Creative Festival 2025 (ISAANCF2025) returns for its fifth edition, this time, held under the theme ISAAN SOUL PROUD, from June 28 to July 6, 2025, positioning Khon Kaen as a regional creative hub of northeastern Thailand. Organised by the Creative Economy Agency…
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Understated elegance in the Maldives, is it possible?
The Maldives is certainly one of the most scenic beach destinations in the world. In the UK and many European countries, the islands are one of the top honeymoon destinations. The Maldives is also popular for winter holidays among couples and families. Blended among the regular travellers are celebrities. But do you notice them? Hardly, we guess. That’s because celebrities…
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Kao Thailand: Recycled furniture for border patrol police schools
Kao Industrial (Thailand) Co., Ltd. marks its 60th anniversary by reinforcing its long-standing commitment to social responsibility. As part of its anniversary initiative, the company is delivering Learning Promotion Desk Sets, crafted from used plastic waste, delivered to Border Patrol Police Schools across the country. Under the concept of Creating New Value from Plastic Waste, the project aims to promote environmental…
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THAIFEX – ANUGA ASIA inspires F&B leaders to foster change
THAIFEX – ANUGA ASIA 2025, Asia Pacific’s most influential F&B (food and beverage) trade show, will be showcasing 60 trend-setting food and beverage ideas from across the globe as part of THAIFEX – Anuga tasteInnovation Show 2025. With nearly 800 submissions received across 9 F&B categories, the jury recognised 10 winners and 50 finalists for their ideas and trends that…
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Banyan Tree Samui launches speedboat tours to Thailand’s ‘White Lotus’ islands
In the final captivating scene of The White Lotus, the lead characters of the hit HBO series — or should we say “the survivors”, following a cascade of deadly shoot-outs at the ill-fated mythical hotel — are seen departing Koh Samui on a motorboat and sailing into the sunset, and presumably towards some form of redemption; such is the dark…
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Mercedes-Benz bus shakes hands with THACO for assembly alliance
Reinforcing its commitment to elevate the standards of premium intercity transport in Thailand, Daimler Commercial Vehicles Thailand (DCVT) has officially launched the Mercedes-Benz RS1936, a new-generation fully built-up (FBU) coach that combines cutting-edge engineering, safety, and passenger comfort. This significant milestone also marks the beginning of a strategic collaboration with THACO AUTO, a long-standing partner within the Daimler Bus and…
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Lost in DOMLAND: Reclaiming your playful spirit
Trendy Gallery proudly presents Lost in DOMLAND, a not-so-playful, but deeply playful art exhibition by Udom Taephanich. This time, you’re not being invited to listen. Not to sniff anything either. You’re here to see. When we were kids, we were tiny explorers. Everything around us sparked curiosity. Playing was like a universal language, it helped us figure out the world.…
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TrustFinance: Powering finance businesses worldwide through trust
In the highly competitive and regulation-focused financial industry, trust is not just a value, it is a vital asset. Recognising this need, TrustFinance, a Singapore-based platform tailored specifically for financial businesses, has expanded its global suite of B2B services. These services are designed to support brokers, fintech platforms, investment firms, and other financial service providers in establishing and communicating trust…
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EC Markets takes centre stage at iFX Expo International 2025 in Limassol
In June, EC Markets will undertake initiatives that mark new, decisive steps in its worldwide expansion and consolidation within the financial sector. The company will play a leading role at the now-established iFX Expo International 2025, which will be held from June 17 to 19 at the City of Dreams Mediterranean Resort in Limassol, Cyprus. This year’s iFX Expo is…
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JUMBO Seafood Bangkok unveils 10 new dim sum creations celebrating the timeless art of Chinese-Singaporean cuisine
JUMBO Seafood Bangkok proudly launches its latest culinary showcase: a series of 10 exquisite dim sum creations. This launch marks the brand’s ongoing commitment to delivering authentic flavours, premium ingredients, and innovative presentations to discerning diners. Highlights from the new series include: JUMBO Tang Bao: An oversized xiao long bao filled with tender pork and rich, savoury broth. Served with…
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TrustFinance Business 2025: A day of growth, trust, and collaboration
TrustFinance successfully hosted TrustFinance Business 2025 at Gaysorn Urban Resort in Bangkok on May 9. The event welcomed over 10 leading brokers, fintech innovators, service providers, and financial media partners for a full-day summit focused on growth, collaboration, and trust-building across the financial ecosystem. The event featured a powerful mix of keynote insights, live product showcases, high-impact business matching, and…
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La Bottega transforms into Cucina Popolare
On the occasion of its 14th anniversary, La Bottega gets a makeover as La Bottega – Cucina Popolare, one of the most renowned names in Italian cuisine in Bangkok, located in the lively Thonglor district, is pleased to announce its renewed commitment to return to the true soul of Italian cuisine. Since its inception in 2008, La Bottega has been…
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DKSH earns top honours at 2025 Healthcare Asia Medtech Awards
DKSH Business Unit Healthcare, a strategic healthcare solutions partner and leading provider of Market Expansion Services for pharmaceutical, over-the-counter (OTC), consumer health and medical device companies, has received a major accolade for its efforts in bringing healthcare to all patients in Thailand. At the 2025 Healthcare Asia Medtech Awards ceremony in Kuala Lumpur, the company won Hospital Partnership of the…
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THAIFEX – ANUGA ASIA 2025: Powering Asia Pacific’s F&B future
THAIFEX – ANUGA ASIA 2025, Asia Pacific’s most influential food and beverage (F&B) trade event, will return this May (27 to 31), at IMPACT, Muang Thong Thani, Bangkok, Thailand. The show will bring together industry players, thought-leaders, startup founders, and C-suite executives from across the globe to define and shape global trends on what we eat and how the industry…
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KAWS:HOLIDAY returns for a grand spectacle in Bangkok
Following recent stops in Indonesia, Shanghai, and Le Brassus, KAWS:HOLIDAY embarks on a new and extraordinary chapter in Thailand. Presented by KAWS in collaboration with long-time partner AllRightsReserved and local partner Central Embassy, this latest stop transforms the historic grounds of Sanam Luang, Bangkok’s vast ceremonial ground and cultural heart, into an open-air canvas for artistic expression. For this stop,…
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MedPark Hospital’s campaign to encourages gastrointestinal cancer screening
This May, MedPark Hospital invites the public to take proactive steps toward better health through its latest campaign, “Stay Healthy, Stay Safe from Cancer,” promoting early detection and regular screening, especially for colorectal cancer. As one of the most common and increasingly diagnosed cancers among the Thai population, particularly in individuals aged 45 and above, early detection is key. The…
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Chatrium launches limited-time deal, up to 40% off
Chatrium Hospitality invites travellers to take advantage of its exciting 5.5 Flash & Fabulous Sale, offering an exclusive 40% off rooms & breakfast at participating Chatrium and Maitria hotels across Thailand, Myanmar, and Japan. Available until May 9, 2025, this limited-time flash sale is perfect for those planning a luxurious escape to Thailand, including Bangkok, Khao Yai, and Chanthaburi, or…
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Dancing Enigmas exhibition – Now live at Siam Paragon
Joyman Gallery, in collaboration with Siam Paragon and Aris, presents a solo exhibition, Dancing Enigmas, by emerging artist Natdanai Bunsiri. The exhibition features 28 paintings that reflect a quest to interpret ancient philosophy through a contemporary lens. The exhibition will be on display until May 31, 2025, at the Fashion Gallery, 1st Floor, Siam Paragon. For Natdanai, by blending Eastern…
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Amari Bangkok turns the page, welcomes a new general manager
Amari Bangkok is delighted to announce the appointment of Michel Scheffers as its new General Manager. With an illustrious career spanning over 20 years in the hospitality industry, Scheffers brings a wealth of experience, an unwavering commitment to excellence, and excitement to his new role. Scheffers has been a key leader within ONYX Hospitality Group, a leading name in Southeast…
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Manage trading risk more effectively with HFM’s tools
HFM Group, a regulated, award-winning online broker, takes risk management seriously to provide cutting-edge technology, wide-ranging education, and advanced trading tools to clients worldwide. Their innovative solutions provide enhanced protection against unexpected market movements, offering features such as negative balance protection, customisable stop-loss and profit orders, and real-time risk analysis. With a commitment to enhancing trading experiences, HFM’s risk management…
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Silver Waves by Boon launches at Chatrium Hotel Riverside Bangkok
Following its exclusive media launch, Silver Waves by Boon at Chatrium Hotel Riverside Bangkok is preparing to open its doors to the public this May, introducing the city to a new wave of Cantonese fine dining. Reimagined under the vision of Michelin-starred Chef Ho Chee Boon, the restaurant is set against a backdrop of sweeping river and city views from…
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Ascott’s multi-typology strategy fuels expansion across the globe
Building on strong momentum in 2024, which saw eight new property signings, more than double the previous year’s total, Ascott continues on its growth trajectory with three additional signings in the first four months of 2025. This brings Ascott’s brand portfolio to over 80 properties with more than 17,400 units, both operational and in the pipeline, across 43 cities. Across…
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Meals for Myanmar – Bid. Dine. Give.
When disaster strikes, we come together. And in Bangkok’s food scene, we come together over good food. Bangkok Foodies recently launched Meals for Myanmar (#Meals4Myanmar), a bold and heartfelt campaign to help rebuild lives after the devastating earthquakes that recently struck Myanmar. Thousands have lost their homes, and with monsoon season fast approaching, there is a critical period to provide…
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Experience the best of tropical fruits at Siam Paragon’s Tropical Fruit Parade
Siam Paragon, a top destination for Thais and visitors from across the globe, in collaboration with Gourmet Market, proudly presents Siam Paragon Tropical Fruit Parade 2025, one of Thailand’s most anticipated tropical fruit festivals. The event celebrates the richness of Thailand’s fruit harvest, featuring rare durian varieties and premium tropical fruits from across the country. Taking place from April 25…
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Crypto for Thai condos: A new approach for foreign buyers
Thailand’s allure as a destination for investment and residence continues to attract foreigners. However, the complexities of international money transfers and Thai regulations can be a significant hurdle. Mantix offers an innovative new solution for foreign buyers to purchase Thai condos with cryptocurrency. Mantix, a European crypto payment service, chose Thailand as its initial market, offering a unique solution which…
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The Art of Glow – Evening of creative expression, beauty & a gifted day of wellness
Sole Mio Boutique Hotel & Wellness presents the third edition of its monthly series: Soul & Sole Sunset Journeys, themed The Art of Glow. As part of the celebration, guests will enjoy an evening of beauty and restoration, one invitation will be extended for a full day of complimentary wellness experiences, thoughtfully curated as a gesture of self-care. This special…
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The Taste of Childhood Memories: EKKALUCK to stage four-hands collaboration with Chef Tor & Chef X
EKKALUCK at Madi Paidi Bangkok, Autograph Collection, unveiled an exclusive four-hands culinary experience, Taste of Childhood Memories, featuring two of Marriott International’s celebrated chefs: Teerathep “Tor” Tishabhiromya, Executive Chef of Madi Paidi Bangkok, and Attapol “X” Thangthong, Executive Chef of Bangkok Marriott Hotel The Surawongse. Over the next two months, the duo will share their most cherished dishes, including traditional…
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Tourism leaders unite in Thailand to mark shared founding date of Rome and Bangkok
This week, the Thai-Italian Chamber of Commerce (TICC), in collaboration with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), united professionals from across the tourism and hospitality sectors to host the Foundation of Rome & Bangkok – Grand Celebration Event on Monday, April 21. The event took place at Siri Sala Private Thai Villa in Bangkok Noi, one of the filming locations for…
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Twilight mixology with Aurelijus at AIR BAR, InterContinental Koh Samui
Join us for an exceptional evening at AIR BAR, InterContinental, Koh Samui’s most iconic venue, offering stunning sunset views that are as breathtaking as the drinks. On Tuesday, April 29, from 5pm to 11pm, join in on a one-of-a-kind evening featuring creative cocktails, delectable snacks, and live entertainment, all set against the backdrop of the stunning five islands. The event…
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