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- Food
Massilia awarded Best Pizzeria in Thailand for third consecutive year
Massilia, the esteemed Italian restaurant based in Bangkok, renowned for its artisanal pizza, is thrilled to announce its recognition at the 50 Top Pizza Asia Pacific 2025 Awards held in Tokyo, Japan. In clinching this accolade, Massilia also solidified its position as the best pizzeria in Thailand for the third consecutive year, ranking fourth in Asia. Additionally, Massilia has been…
- Thailand News
Thailand’s Lawa Yai island wins top beach award
Lawa Yai, an unspoiled tropical retreat in Ao Phang Nga National Park, has just landed a major international honour, securing ISO 13009:2015 certification for top-tier beach management and sustainable tourism. This recognition puts the island on the map as a world-class destination that blends environmental preservation with visitor-friendly services. Phob Toonsang, chief of the national park’s first conservation unit, hailed…
- Health
MedPark pioneers the path to the future
The Future Trends Awards 2025, recognising the most influential trendsetters of the year, has officially announced its winners. MedPark Hospital proudly claimed two distinguished awards, the Leader Award in the Leader of Business Legendary category and the Corporate Award in the Most Future Brand category. Doctor Pongpat Patanavanich, Managing Director of MedPark Hospital, personally accepted these prestigious accolades on February…
- Thailand News
Thai film shortlisted for Oscar’s Best International Feature Film
The National Federation of Thai Film Associations announced on Thursday, January 23 that the film How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies has been selected as Thailand’s entry for the 97th Academy Awards in the Best International Feature Film category. Produced by GDH, this film achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first Thai film to make it to the…
- Pattaya News
Pattaya Beach bags world-class glory with safety and eco awards
Pattaya has officially cemented its place as a top-tier beach destination after snagging three prestigious certifications for safety, cleanliness, and eco-friendliness. The big announcement was made by Pattaya Mayor, Poramet Ngampichet, who proudly declared, “This certification is a proud achievement for Pattaya and its people.” The accolades come after a rigorous evaluation process under the ISO 13009 standard—a globally recognised…
- Thailand News
Thai film ‘Grandma’ shortlisted for 97th Academy Awards
A significant milestone for Thai cinema unfolded yesterday, December 18 as Thai film studio GDH announced that How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies has been shortlisted for the 97th Academy Awards in the Best International Feature Film category. The film, directed by Pat Boonnitipat and penned by screenwriter Ped Thodsapon, stands out among 85 international submissions, marking a first…
- Thailand News
Thailand claims best worldwide destination at Irish Travel Awards
Thailand has once again stolen the spotlight on the global tourism stage, clinching the prestigious Best Worldwide Destination title at the Irish Travel Trade Awards (ITTN Awards) 2024. The glittering ceremony, hosted by Irish Travel Trade News, unfolded on November 29 at Dublin’s Clayton Hotel, Burlington, with over 5,000 travel agents casting their votes for excellence in travel and tourism.…
- Food
Hungry Hub partners with Singapore Tourism Board to offer foodies value-for-money dining experiences
Hungry Hub, Thailand’s leading online restaurant and hotel reservation platform, is set to host its inaugural Hungry Hub Red Table Awards 2024 while announcing a strategic partnership with the Singapore Tourism Board (STB). This collaboration aims to expand Hungry Hub’s services internationally and spotlight how Singapore’s vibrant, wide-ranging and innovative gastronomic landscape caters to discerning food enthusiasts and travellers. Inaugural…
- Thailand News
Thai star stuns Hollywood with historic Emmy win (video)
Thai actress Chutimon Chuengcharoensukying, also known as Aokbab, dazzled New York by winning the Best Performance Emmy for her outstanding role in Netflix’s Hunger. Thai cinema’s new leading lady is bringing more than just street food to the table. Aokbab secured the prestigious Best Performance by an Actress award at the 52nd International Emmy Awards in New York City. Her…
- Thailand News
Bib Gourmand serves up a feast of flavour and value in Thailand
Michelin’s latest Bib Gourmand list is out, featuring 156 restaurants across Thailand that deliver exceptional quality and value. With 20 new entries in the prestigious Michelin Guide Thailand 2025, food lovers now have even more delectable choices, especially with the exciting addition of Chon Buri as a newly surveyed destination, said Gwendal Poullennec, Director of the Michelin Guides Worldwide. “This…
- Guides
FBS wins two prestigious accolades at the Finance Magnates Awards 2024
FBS, a leading global broker, has received two distinguished industry titles at the Finance Magnates Awards 2024, a renowned global event recognising excellence across the financial sector. FBS was named Most Trusted Broker – Asia and Broker of the Year – LATAM, two honours that highlight FBS’s continuing dedication to delivering a secure, accessible, and seamless experience. What Sets FBS…
- Thailand News
Pattaya mayor wins big for Thai-Chinese diplomacy
In a glittering ceremony that brought together stars and statesmen, Pattaya Mayor Poramet Ngampichet proudly took home the prestigious Political News award at the Thailand Headlines Person of the Year Awards 2024. Celebrating leaders who champion Thai-Chinese relations, this high-profile event highlighted Thailand’s diplomatic soft power and the approach of a landmark year – the 50th anniversary of Thai-Chinese ties…
- Food
Sears & Co. serves up a taste of victory as Thailand’s top Casual Dining spot
Sears & Co. Bar and Grill, the stylish sea-facing culinary venue at Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort, has been named the No.1 Casual Dining restaurant in Thailand in the Tripadvisor 2024 Travellers’ Choice Best of the Best Awards! Perfectly positioned just steps from Patong Beach, with views of the Andaman Sea, Sears & Co., is a chic…
- Tourism News
Banyan Tree Samui scoops trio of top awards
In a dazzling display of luxury, Banyan Tree Samui in southern Thailand is basking in the glow of three major international awards—all in just one week. This exclusive beachfront resort has proven it’s not just a tropical paradise, but a world-class destination that knows how to make waves in the luxury travel industry. First up, the prestigious Michelin Guide, which…
- Thailand News
Phuket scoops top awards in time for Vegetarian Festival
Phuket is proving it’s not just a holiday hotspot but a global player in events, as it bagged two major honours at the 2024 IFEA/Haas & Wilkerson Pinnacle Awards in the US. The Thai island, renowned for its stunning beaches, was crowned World Festival and Event City, and its iconic Vegetarian Festival snatched the prestigious Grand Pinnacle award. These accolades…
- Bangkok News
Phanom district honoured at Beautiful District Awards in Bangkok
Phanom district in Bangkok received an honourable mention at the Ministry of Interior’s Beautiful District Awards ceremony held yesterday. The event, organised by the Ministry of Interior, the Ministry of Interior Housewives Association, and the Department of Local Administration, celebrated districts providing exemplary public services. The ceremony took place at the Centara Grand at Central Plaza Ladprao. Present at the…
- Thailand News
BLACKPINK’s Lisa wins music video award again in New York
K-pop group BLACKPINK’s Lisa (Lalisa Manoban) took home her second MTV Video Music Award in a jaw-dropping moment that had fans buzzing worldwide. The 2024 VMAs, held at UBS Arena in New York yesterday, September 11, saw Lisa win Best K-pop song for her chart-topping single Rockstar—her first release under her own label, LLOUD. The 27 year old Thai K-pop…
- Thailand News
Thai team wins UN award for Covid-19 detection via wastewater
A research team from Chulalongkorn University clinched a United Nations Public Service Award (UNPSA) for Innovation in Public Institutions. This UN award was given for their work titled Academic Insight into Action for Pandemic Response during a recent ceremony in Seoul, South Korea. This award-winning study addresses the UN Sustainable Development Goals on health and well-being as well as clean…
- Events
The UF Awards APAC 2024 voting round starts now
The gloves are off! With a tidal wave of nominations flooding in for the illustrious Brokers (B2C) and Fintechs (B2B) categories at the UF Awards APAC 2024, it’s time for the public to have their say. The voting round is officially open! This is the moment the entire industry has been waiting for—a chance to vote for your favourite brokerage…
- Events
A euphoric night with the ‘Thaiger Top Shelf’ awards at Royal Queen Seeds
Get your buzz on at the Thaiger Top Shelf event, set to light up Royal Queen Seeds Bangkok on Wednesday, August 28, from 7pm to 9pm! This high-profile shindig is the ultimate meet-up for cannabis aficionados, industry insiders, and anyone curious about Thailand’s thriving weed scene. Royal Queen Seeds Bangkok isn’t just about top-notch cannabis products—they’re rolling out the red…
- Lifestyle
Dusita Spa is nominated for the World Luxury Spa Awards
Dusita Spa, a serene retreat in the heart of Koh Samui, is delighted to announce its nomination for the World Luxury Spa Awards. This honour recognises Dusita Spa as an exceptional spa which delivers exceptional wellness experiences. The name Dusita means paradise in Thai which reflects the spa’s mission and values to offering holistic well-being. At the spa, guests are…
- Press Room
The UF AWARDS APAC 2024 nomination round now open
The online trading and fintech space is brimming with excitement as the Nomination Round for the UF AWARDS APAC 2024 is now live. Starting on 30 July, the Nomination Round is the first stage that leading businesses must complete to be considered for an APAC title. With so many reputable B2B and B2C brands seeking ample recognition in Asia’s markets,…
- Thailand News
Qatar Airways 2024’s best airline, Bangkok Airways best regionally
Qatar Airways has been named the best airline in the world for 2024, overtaking last year’s champion, Singapore Airlines, meanwhile, Bangkok Airways secured the title of the world’s best regional airline for the eighth consecutive year, according to Skytrax’s World Airline Awards. Qatar Airways achieved the top spot in the annual rankings, while Singapore Airlines fell to second place. Emirates…
- Thailand News
AirAsia soars to new heights: Asia’s best low-cost carrier for 2024
AirAsia Group and its affiliates AirAsia X and Thai AirAsia X have been crowned Asia’s Top Low-Cost Carrier for 2024 by AirlineRatings.com at their prestigious Airline Excellence Awards. This accolade marks a significant milestone in AirAsia’s storied journey. Launched in 2001 by visionary founders Datuk Kamarudin Meranun and Tony Fernandes with just two aircraft, the airline has soared to unimaginable…
- Cannabis News
Anticipation builds for the Thaiger Top Shelf Awards at Royal Queen Seeds
The cannabis industry in Thailand is full of promising innovations that are a result of the booming growth of legalised cannabis. With that, the Thaiger Top Shelf Awards highlight these achievements, celebrating excellence, innovation, and community engagement. With the awards ceremony set for April 5 at the renowned Royal Queen Seeds, from 7 pm to 9 pm, excitement is in…
- World News
Oppenheimer sweeps the Oscars with seven awards
Los Angeles witnessed the triumph of the biographical masterpiece, Oppenheimer, at the Academy Awards on Sunday. The film, detailing the life of the atomic bomb’s inventor, bagged seven Oscars, including the coveted Best Picture and Best Director, awarded to Christopher Nolan. The accolade of Best Actor went to Cillian Murphy, an Irish actor, for his impeccable depiction of the physicist…
- Events
Bangkok’s ‘Digital Krathong’ received the Asia Pinnacle Awards in the Best Eco-Friendly Festival category
Aekvarunyoo Amrapala, BMA Spokesperson and Assistant Secretary to the Governor of Bangkok, represented Bangkok in receiving the Asia Pinnacle Awards in the Best Eco-Friendly Festival category from IFEA (ASIA) or The International Festivals and Events Association. It was given to the “Bangkok Digital Loy Krathong Festival” which Bangkok held for the first time at Khlong Ong Ang, Phra Nakhon District…
- Thailand News
Prince Mahidol award 2023 goes to two American scientists
Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn yesterday awarded the Prince Mahidol Award for 2023 to two American scientists, Professor Dr Napoleone Ferrara, a medical researcher, and Professor Dr Barry H Rumack, a public health expert. The award is a global recognition of their scientific contributions that have significantly advanced medical treatments. The ceremony took place at the Chakri Maha…
- Thailand News
Huawei triumphs again! Royal recognition at Thailand Corporate Excellence Awards 2023
In central Bangkok, Huawei Technologies (Thailand) Co., Ltd. clinched the coveted Thailand Corporate Excellence Awards 2023 in the Product/Service Excellence category. The star-studded event, presented by the Thailand Management Association and Sasin School of Management, witnessed the gracious presence of HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn’s image, adding a regal touch to Huawei’s outstanding achievement. Addressing the audience, Privy Councilor Jirayu…
- Thailand News
Thai activist Niwat Roykaew wins Asia Foundation’s frontline leader award
Niwat Roykaew, also known as Kru Thi, has been acknowledged as the first Thai recipient of the Leader on the Frontlines Award by the Asia Foundation, a San Francisco-based international development organisation. Niwat, the 64 year old chairperson of the Chiang Khong Conservation Group and the director of Mekong School’s Institute of Local Knowledge has been recognised for his community…
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