Allow the festive allure of Bangkok to embrace you this December, as the Carlton Hotel Bangkok Sukhumvit transforms the night of Christmas Eve into a culinary wonderland. The Plate Restaurant lays out its sumptuous spread and cordially ushers you and your cherished ones to an evening resplendent with the spirit, tastes, and joy of Yuletide. Picture this: a lavish table set under the twinkling lights, where the scent of roasted turkey and the subtle whisper of steam rising from a Live Canadian Lobster, prepared just the way you fancy, tickle your senses. Yes, it’s all true! This Christmas Eve Buffet Dinner is not just a meal; it’s a grand festival for the palate, limited to that one perfect portion per guest, to ensure exclusivity and exquisite dining pleasure. Let’s not skim over the epicurean highlights — your plate will be graced with not just the aforementioned delights, but also a…
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Welcome to the illuminating marvel that is ICONSIAM, where the nightscape along the seductive bends of the Chao Phraya River transforms into a jubilant canvas of luminescent artistry. As we bid a joyous adieu to the bygone year and warmly welcome the new, ICONSIAM’s ‘The Glorious Splendour of Faith’—a pivotal spectacle of the ‘Vijit Chao Phraya 2023’ grandeur—beckons one and all. Imagine an alliance curated by the visionaries at the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), married with the synergy of the public and private sectors, to birth a cascade of light that dances along the river, synchronizing with the rhythms of the ‘Thailand Winter Festival’ throughout the festive December of 2023. Supoj Chaiwatsirikul, the esteemed Managing Director of ICONSIAM Company Limited, heralds the year-end as a cornucopia of celebrations, generously sprinkled with delightful moments. At the heart of ICONSIAM’s festive embrace is the contribution to the stellar ‘Vijit Chao Phraya…
Ah, the vibrant streets of Bangkok—a sensory mosaic where flavors, colors, and sounds collide. Let’s dive into the riveting tale of Zi Yu Wang, a 28-year-old Chinese national, whose stroll down the starlit path of Soi Nana became the subject of national intrigue and debate. Picture this: a young woman donning a chic black shirt, smartphone in hand, forging her way through the nocturnal playground known for its pulsating nightlife and neon glow. A seemingly innocent adventure? Think again, as this scene set the stage for a cautionary tale of safety, social media, and the guardians of Thailand’s tourist haven. The plot thickens as Ms. Wang, taking to the digital stage of TikTok, broadcasts a candid clip peppered with concern—her words rippling through cyberspace, casting shadows on the Land of Smiles. Uploaded on the wintry eve of December 5th, just as the night embraced its darkest hour at half-past eleven,…
Embarking on an eco-conscious odyssey, Net Zero Carbon (NZC) has been stirring waves in the realm of carbon credits since it marked its territory in the verdant landscapes of Thailand, Vietnam, and Laos over two years ago. With a clarion call to obliterate greenhouse gas emissions, NZC masterminded a forward-thinking alliance with Spiro Carbon, the vanguard of artificial intelligence in carbon credit acquiescence for agriculture, christening their brainchild “Spiro Carbon ASEAN.” This vibrant venture resonates with the eco-centric declarations from COP28 in Dubai, uniting leaders from a multitude of nations under one pledge to cherish and protect our environment. Diving into this green revolution, “Spiro Carbon ASEAN” zooms in on two targeted nations: the effervescent Thailand and the vibrant Vietnam, boasting the backing of none other than BSB Nanotechnology Vietnam, the mastermind behind the ingenious nanosilica derived from humble rice husks, now partnering with NZC as its knight in shining…
In the gleaming metropolis of Taipei, amidst the hum of innovation and the clamor for sustainability, the International Innovation Awards (IIA) 2023 unveiled a spectacular showcase of human ingenuity. With a total of 34 trailblazing innovations stepping into the limelight, this extraordinary event, which is part of the broader Innovation Revolution movement by the illustrious Enterprise Asia, has this year, once more, tipped its hat to the mavens of progress that are shaping our world’s industrial landscape. The stage was set, the spotlight bright, and as the seventh annual edition unfurled, the air buzzed with anticipation. Armed with a vision for a worldwide innovation ecosystem, the IIA has asserted itself as a prestigious forum, where ingenuity soars and the wheels of progress spin ever faster. The revelry of this year’s awards was amplified by the illustrious presence of Deputy Minister Chern-Chyi “C.C.” Chen of the Ministry of Economic Affairs, and…
Imagine a scene straight out of a gripping crime drama: Chaowalit Thongduang, a man whose very name has become iconic for eluding capture, remains on the run despite the best efforts of law enforcement. Known in the underworld as Sia Paeng Nanod, his daring escape from the clutches of justice has captured the public’s imagination, as well as the attention of local authorities. An inmate whose exploits could easily become the stuff of legend, he’s a modern-day Houdini, slipping through the system’s fingers with a mix of cunning and sheer audacity. Our saga unfolds with a snapshot of this enigmatic figure: a single image frozen on a TV screen, depicting none other than Sia Paeng Nanod himself. In a series of tantalizing messages sent directly to the police, he tells a tale of desperation and injustice. His escape, he claims, was the only answer to a system that wronged him…
Step into a wonderland where the air is suffused with joy and every pathway leads to a smile—welcome to the splendor of Happitat at The Forestias, the new festival gem that’s redefining the landscape of delight. With a bang that echoed through the heart of the city, Happitat ensnared the senses at Awakening Bangkok 2023, teasing us with a whimsical preview of ‘Happiness for All’ beneath the twinkling canvas of its “Happiness is Happiness Dome.” The brainchild of the innovative Ms. Orada Kerdhong, President of Storied Place, Happitat is a meticulously crafted oasis engineered for collective joy. As the creative force sculpting destinations under the ‘Happiness For All’ doctrine, Ms. Kerdhong recounted how Happitat joined forces with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB), and a myriad of partners from November 24 to December 3, 2023, orchestrating a symphony of glee. “The echo of happiness…
Welcome to the political carousel of Thailand, where the colors are vivid, the debates fiery, and the drama never seems to cease! There’s a fresh buzz in the air, and the source this time is none other than Padipat Suntiphada, who’s been flipping through the pages of his political life at a pace that would give a seasoned acrobat moments of dizzy bewilderment. You see, Padipat has become a veritable talk of the town ever since that fateful press conference back on the 10th of October, an event accented by a throng of camera flashes and the eager murmur of the media. It was the day Padipat, with all the theatrical gravitas one could muster, publicized his brand new political allegiances by joining the Fair Party, after his somewhat dramatic departure from the Move Forward Party (MFP). Ah, but intrigue loves company. Fast forward to the present squabble, a defamation…
At the break of dawn on a brisk November morning, with a glint of hope on the horizon, six courageous Thai souls, once ensnared in the geopolitical tangle between Hamas and Israel, set foot on their homeland soil. This was no ordinary day at Suvarnabhumi airport; this was a day of freedom, a moment that turned the tide for families who had held their breath for far too long. Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin, a beacon of reassurance, pledged to the nation that the Thai government’s commitment to liberating the remaining captives was as steadfast as ever. Despite the absence of joyful tidings regarding further releases, he was adamant that the government would not abandon any of its citizens to fate. Rumors, he asserted, were just that—baseless whispers in the wind. The enigma of the missing workers lingered, with Foreign Affairs Minister Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara hinting at a figure between eight and…
Welcome to the bustling city of Bangkok, circa 2017, where the air buzzes with the chatter of provincial governors convening in a meeting that promises to reshape the future of Thai governance. Picture the scene: an assembly of leaders, poised on the brink of a dramatic transition, as the cabinet unveils a grand plan that could well cast these provincial pioneers in the role of corporate visionaries. Yes, dear reader, Thailand is on the brink of granting its provincial governors powers akin to those of a high-flying CEO. But hold your elephants! The Move Forward Party (MFP), our main opposition act, steps into the limelight with a few reservations. Are we truly witnessing decentralisation, or is this a masterful sleight of hand, an elaborate facade that belies the essence of grassroots empowerment? The skeptics among us tilt their heads, wondering if this policy makeover truly measures up to the glitzy…