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Top 5 January 2026 phones for expats
Komsan Jandamit, Published on 21/01/2026
» Living in Thailand as an expatriate means staying connected — whether for work, travel, or keeping in touch with family abroad. Choosing the right mobile phone can make life easier, especially when juggling local SIM cards, international calls and the country’s tropical climate. Here are the best picks for January 2026.
Demonstrations in US in support of Iranian anti-government protesters
AFP, Published on 19/01/2026
» LOS ANGELES - Thousands of people staged large demonstrations in the United States Sunday denouncing the Iranian government's deadly crackdown on anti-government protesters in the Islamic Republic.
Reignwood Group planning to zero in on Thai returnees
Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 30/12/2025
» Reignwood Group, the developer of Reignwood Park, a large luxury mixed-use project in Pathum Thani, plans to step up overseas marketing by targeting Thais living abroad who are considering returning home, following the completion of its international school.
Magdalen College School Oxford Expands to Bangkok
Published on 24/12/2025
» Magdalen College School Oxford (MCS Oxford), one of the United Kingdom’s most distinguished schools with more than 550 years of academic excellence, is preparing to open its first international campus in the world — in Bangkok — in partnership with Hong Kong-based CIEO, a leading education group with over 25 years of experience across Asia.
Phuket high-end markets see solid growth
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 27/11/2025
» Phuket's high-end villa and condo markets remain robust, supported by steady demand from foreign buyers, particularly long-stay travellers and remote workers, despite a slowdown in tourism.
Shrewsbury City Campus Marks Milestone for Hanqing Pathway
Published on 19/11/2025
» As Thailand strengthens economic ties with China while maintaining strong relationships with Western markets, parents are increasingly seeking education models that prepare their children to thrive in both Eastern and Western contexts. In response to this shift, earlier this year, Shrewsbury International School Bangkok City Campus launched the Hanqing Bilingual Pathway (HQP) – the school’s first Mandarin-English immersive dual learning for children as young as three years old. This Hanqing Bilingual Pathway (HQP) has been developed in parallel with the school’s long-established British International Pathway (BIP) – the fully implemented British curriculum.
Shrewsbury Bangkok Celebrates Milestone for Bilingual Pathway
Published on 17/11/2025
» Shrewsbury International School Bangkok City Campus has reached an exciting milestone with its Hanqing Bilingual Pathway (HQP), the school’s first Mandarin-English dual-language pathway for children from age three. Announced earlier this year alongside its well-established British International Pathway (BIP), HQP offers a fully integrated bilingual education with equal emphasis on Mandarin and English within the British Curriculum framework.
M Card Unites Cultures at Global Festival
Published on 14/11/2025
» M Card by The Mall Group invites expatriates and Thai citizens who embrace the vibrant colours of world cultures to join the “Expatriate M Card Festival of the World”, a celebration of friendship and international culture that brings together the warmth and diversity of more than 17 countries. The festival will be held from 13–16 November 2025 at Quartier Avenue, EmQuartier.
American father and son die from wasp attack in Laos
Published on 05/11/2025
» An American father and his teenage son died after being stung by swarms of venomous wasps on a zip-lining tour through the tropical forests of northern Laos, according to reports that emerged this week.
Cement maker Lafarge on trial in France on charges of funding jihadists
AFP, Published on 04/11/2025
» PARIS - Cement group Lafarge goes on trial in France on Tuesday, accused of paying the Islamic State group and other jihadists protection money to build its business in war-torn Syria.