Welcome, culinary adventurers, to the new jewel in Bangkok’s gastronomic crown—Charbon by Thammachart Seafood! Now bustling with activity on the ground floor of the imposing EMSPHERE, Charbon beckons you to a realm where the romance of fire-kissed cuisine meets the height of culinary artistry. Step inside and bask in an ambiance where every crackling flame whispers the secrets of sumptuous flavors waiting to be unleashed. Here at Charbon, each delicacy served is a meticulous creation, born of fire’s transformative power. The chefs harness this elemental magic to not simply cook but to craft an epicurean experience—a sanctuary for those who savor nuance in their nourishment. Pioneering the concept of “Igniting Flavor Through Fire,” Charbon spins a culinary tale that captivates with every dynamic burst, with a charm that turns a meal into a vibrant and heartwarming event. Each bite is a celebration of fire’s primitive spirit, a dance of tastes…
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Welcome to the luxurious world of Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin, where opulence isn’t just a word, but a way of life—a tale of glittering wealth spun from years of perseverance and savvy investments. Yesterday, amidst the murmurs of high society and the intrusive glare of the public eye, Mr. Srettha, our protagonist and Thailand’s illustrious Prime Minister, unfolded his narrative of affluence in response to the whispers that his pockets are among the deepest in the nation’s history. With a flair that only a businessman of his caliber can muster, Mr. Srettha, 61, gallantly addressed the floating assertion, attributing his vast fortune to nothing less than a brilliant career and a series of triumphant financial gambits. The National Anti-Corruption Commission’s (NACC) recent declaration spotlighted the dazzling portfolio of assets belonging to cabinet ministers, placing Mr. Srettha’s wealth under the microscope. Once upon a time, Mr. Srettha reigned as the CEO…
As Thailand gears up to bid farewell to the year and joyously usher in a fresh chapter, streets and homes are wrapping themselves in a festive embrace. Meanwhile, the Bangkok Post, your trusty harbinger of news, is donning its holiday best. True to our unflinching commitment, we’re staying wide-awake to ensure that not a single important event slips by unnoticed while the land of smiles takes a well-deserved long stretch of rest and revelry to welcome the New Year. Now, it’s true that the pulse of the city may slow down a tad as the public and private sectors alike indulge in the holiday spirit, but here’s the scoop—our paper will not be hibernating with the rest. Conscious of our pledge to keep our valued readers informed, the Bangkok Post is diligently merging sections and trimly tucking in pages until January 1st. It’s done with the utmost care, ensuring that…
Welcome to a splendid tale of international partnerships and the promise they hold for prosperity! Our protagonist today is none other than Thailand’s Prime Minister, Srettha Thavisin, poised for a journey to the gem of the Indian Ocean – Sri Lanka. It’s not just a voyage for stamping passports, but one that marks a significant leap in commerce as he is set to ink a monumental Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in the lovely month of February, following a dance of diplomacy that played out through rounds of spirited negotiations. The air was abuzz with excitement when Chotima Iemsawasdikul, the esteemed director-general at the helm of the Commerce Ministry’s Department of Trade Negotiations, regaled members of the fourth estate with updates. It was a narrative of two nations – one known for its enchanting isles, Sri Lanka, hosting the enchanting ninth waltz of FTA discussions on the dates of December 18th–20th,…
Imagine waking up to a world submerged in water, where once familiar streets have transformed into winding rivers, and the sanctity of home is breached by the relentless surge of floodwaters. This has been the grim reality for nearly 100,000 families across the picturesque provinces of Pattani, Narathiwat, and Yala. These resilient souls are currently engaged in an uphill battle to reclaim their lives as the tumultuous floods start to recede, revealing the full extent of their devastation. The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) has become a beacon of hope amidst the chaos, announcing that the deluge which has gripped the three southernmost sisters of Thailand is slowly but surely abating. The collective sigh of relief, however, is faint, as 93,220 households continue to stagger under the weight of the aftermath in 25 beleaguered districts. At the helm of the recovery operations, Chaiyawat Junthirapong, the stalwart director-general of…
As the second Saturday of January approaches, with the chill of winter thawing into the promise of new beginnings, National Children’s Day stands on the horizon, this year accompanied by a profound message resonating with the voices of two of Thailand’s esteemed leaders—Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin and Parliament President Wan Muhamad Noor Matha. These visionaries, in a tapestry of unity and foresight, have woven a theme that pledges to illuminate the path for the nation’s youth, guiding them towards the ideals of democracy. The air of anticipation builds as Prime Minister Srettha reveals a motto that encapsulates the essence of a progressive future: “Explore the world, think creatively, embrace diversity, and jointly build democracy.” Prime Minister Srettha’s message is not just a set of words but an invitation to an enchanting journey—a clarion call for the children to don the hats of explorers, navigating the vast and boundless terrains of…
In the unseen corners of Laukkaing, north Myanmar, a compelling yet disquieting narrative unfolded over November and December—a tale of innocence ensnared and freedoms betrayed. Over 500 Thai citizens, their hopes hijacked and their dreams deferred, were plucked from the grip of nefarious scam gangs by vigilant authorities. This drama of rescue and repatriation was a stark illustration of modern peril, as 174 of these individuals were revealed to be the unfortunate victims of a dark and pervasive human trafficking scheme. During an evening steeped in urgency, the somber findings darted across the lines of a teleconference, reaching the intent ears of Pol Gen Surachate Hakparn, the deputy national police chief. Senior police officers from Chiang Rai, assembled like watchful guardians of justice, hung on every word as the chilling details came to light. The steady voice of Chiang Rai’s leading lawman, Pol Maj Gen Manop Senakul, recounted the odyssey…
Imagine strolling down the bustling streets of Bangkok, where sensory delights await at every corner, only to be met with the brooding gaze of a towering, gargoyle-like figure that looks as if it’s leapt from the page of a fantasy novel. We’re talking about the formidable Khru Kai Kaew a figure shrouded in mystery, straddling the realms of gods and demons, a sentinel that caused such a stir it could put Hollywood blockbusters to shame! Bazaar Hotel Bangkok, known for its eclectic flair, found itself in the eye of a supernatural storm as this half-god, half-demon statue guarded its entrance. Standing at an imposing four meters tall and stretching an arm span of 3.5 meters, the sculpture brought life to stone and, simultaneously, fright night to its neighborhood. Its presence sent ripples of controversy across the community, much as a pebble tossed into a still pond, except this pebble was…
Welcome, dear readers, to the heart-stopping, globe-trotting narrative that unfolded amidst the shimmering allure of Bangkok’s Siam Paragon mall, where on the fateful day of October 3rd, a shocking act punctured the everyday hustle. It was not just another bustling day of shopping and selfies; it turned into a tableau that gripped the nation and sent tremors across international borders. The scene, shrouded now in the dusty aftermath of detectives and flashbulb bursts of press cameras, was one of heartache. The tight-lipped hustle of forensic officers escorted by police painted a grim picture of the day when a mere teenager, a 14-year-old enigma, apparently pulled the trigger in cold blood. The ripple effect of this tragedy was felt far and wide; lives from Thailand to China, to the golden land of Myanmar, were snuffed out in a narrative that nobody could have scripted. The Siam Paragon, a monolith of retail…
As the page of the calendar turns to the cusp of 2024, the political landscape of Thailand has been a whirlwind of change, drama, and unexpected turns. Join me on a rollicking recap of the year’s five most jaw-dropping political tales that have both enthralled and ruffled feathers across the nation! 1. The Ascend and Stumble of Move Forward In a dramatic turn of events, the Move Forward Party (MFP) soared to electoral success, seizing a handsome 151 seats in the May elections and igniting roaring expectations among its supporters. Yet, the party’s dreams of forming the government fizzled out in a spectacle of political theater. Senators waved away the MFP’s coalition overtures, citing the media-shareholding saga enveloping then-leader Pita Limjaroenrat, and thwarting his bid for the premiership. With the aura of disillusionment in the air, the second-place finisher Pheu Thai tore up their MoU and cozied up with the…