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Thailand gets first electric tram powered by clean energy
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 22/08/2025
» Asset World Corporation (AWC), an integrated lifestyle real estate group, has joined forces with Arun Plus Plc, a key player in integrated electric mobility solutions, to develop the “Chiang Mai Tram By Lannatique", Thailand's first electric sightseeing tram powered by 100% clean energy.
MEA Restarts Overhead Cable Removal on Key Roads
Published on 29/07/2025
» The Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA) has resumed its overhead cable removal initiative, beginning with a major cleanup along Ngamwongwan Road as part of efforts to improve public safety and restore urban landscapes. The 2025 plan covers 47 routes, totalling over 171.24 kilometres.
'Tools for Humanity' expands Thai human verification
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 17/06/2025
» Tools for Humanity (TFH) has expanded its range of human verification services in Thailand through its 11 local partners.
A hidden talent
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 05/02/2025
» An old leather album with 143 black-and-white photographs by MC Subhasvasti Svasti, known as Tan Chin, was found in a tin box amid many other heirlooms in his grandson's home. Renowned photographer Manit Sriwanichpoom was surprised by the album's discovery, which has both artistic and historical value.
Adjustments to Thailand's 'innovative health services' sought
News, Published on 01/01/2025
» Expansion of "innovative health services" under the universal coverage scheme will require adjustments that consider patient-centred services while adhering to efficient use of resources, according to Dr Jadej Thammatacharee, Secretary-General of the National Health Security Office (NHSO).
Phenix Launches: Pratunam’s New World-Class Food Hub
Published on 28/06/2024
» The Prime Minister, embassy representatives, government, and private sectors in the food industry, along with Asset World Corp Public Company Limited (AWC), collaborate to inaugurate the "Phenix" project, the world's food wholesale hub with the largest food lounge in Pratunam. It integrates high-quality food ingredients sourced globally, complemented by a lifestyle of indulgence, entertainment, and culinary excellence, all within a pioneering business model that facilitates trade between food manufacturers and suppliers through both offline and online channels. With a diverse array of products from over 1,000 global brands and international pavilions representing various countries, the project aims to attract tourists and food enthusiasts worldwide to Bangkok's new landmark in the Pratunam area. The expansive food lounge hosts over 200 renowned restaurants, offering a rich tapestry of culinary experiences from esteemed establishments, including Michelin-recommended street food and restaurants, set against diverse atmospheres throughout the venue. This endeavour is poised to elevate Thailand's food and tourism sectors, providing a year-round celebration of gastronomic excellence under the "Flavour Gets Its Wing Worldwide" concept, enhancing Thai cuisine's global reputation as a cultural soft power. With the "Phenix" model, the project invites food entrepreneurs, chefs, and influencers worldwide to participate, driving Thailand towards becoming a premier 'Food Ecosystem Destination.'
AWC allots B10bn for Phenix
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 17/06/2024
» SET-listed Asset World Corp (AWC) has launched Phenix, a 10-billion-baht wholesale and retail food centre, to capture consistent demand in the tourism and food segments.
Chulalongkorn Hosts ASLI’s 21st Annual Conference
Published on 05/06/2024
» Chulalongkorn University’s Faculty of Law, a founding member of the Asian Law Institute (ASLI), had the honour of hosting ASLI’s 21st Annual Conference. The event took place on 29-30 May, with the theme “The Future of Law, the Future of Asia.” More than 260 scholars from over 100 institutions came together, and 176 papers were presented.
Get special deals at Centara Grand Hotel Osaka
Life, Published on 30/05/2024
» To celebrate its first anniversary, Centara Grand Hotel Osaka is offering special deals for guests who book before Aug 15 for stays between June 1 and Sept 30.
Airport flops prove dreamers wrong
News, Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 22/04/2024
» Bringing an airport to a province isn't always a boon. It can be a burden too.