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Sindhorn Kempinski presents luxury tea experience
Life, Published on 25/07/2025
» Sindhorn Kempinski Hotel Bangkok presents "Atelier Tea Reverie", a new luxury afternoon tea experience inspired by the debut of Sirivannavari's fine jewellery collection Atelier. Diners will step into a world where fashion and flavour intertwine for a luxurious menu that takes them behind the scenes of a couture designer's atelier, where every detail narrates a story. The delicate flavours of the tea and handcrafted sweets and savouries reflect the precision and artistry found in the designer's studio. Everyday tools such as measuring tapes are reimagined as exquisite fine jewellery pieces, while the desserts, which burst with vibrant colours and artistic flair, are presented beautifully in jewellery-inspired boxes. A tribute to imagination and craftsmanship, this is a magical afternoon where the sparkle of fine jewellery meets the delight of perfectly crafted treats in an unforgettable pairing. Atelier Tea Reverie is priced at 3,200 baht per set for two persons and is available daily from 1pm to 6pm at the Lobby Lounge. Call 02-095-9999 or email fb.sindhorn@kempinski.com.
Hong Kong proposes recognising same-sex marriages registered abroad
Published on 02/07/2025
» HONG KONG - The Hong Kong government is proposing to establish a registration system for same-sex couples who are married or registered abroad to receive legal recognition, according to an official document released on Wednesday.
Do the same with booze
Postbag, Published on 29/06/2025
» Re: "Cannabis dreams go up in smoke", (BP, June 27).
A new era for love
Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 16/06/2025
» Thousands of marchers painted the heart of Bangkok in rainbow colours earlier this month. Despite their smile, Rungtiwa Tangkanopas and Panlawee Jongtangsatjatham, a lesbian couple, have given blood, sweat and tears in their fight for the right to family.
New marriage law boosts wedding sector
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 24/01/2025
» Legalised same-sex marriage in Thailand combined with a booming tourism sector could increase demand in the Thai wedding segment.
Hundreds wed as Thai same-sex marriage law takes effect
Published on 23/01/2025
» Same-sex couples across Thailand tied the knot at district offices and shopping malls amid smiles, tears and celebrations as the long-awaited Marriage Equality Act officially took effect on Thursday.
Marriage equality kicks off
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 21/01/2025
» Thai embassies and consulates overseas are geared up for same-sex marriage registrations starting on Thursday after the Marriage Equality Act comes into effect on Wednesday.
What's next after same-sex marriage?
Oped, Vitit Muntarbhorn, Published on 20/01/2025
» Jan 23, 2025 will be remembered as a historic day for both Thailand and Southeast Asia. As a result of the amendments to the Thai Civil and Commercial Code -- which will come into effect on that day, 120 days after it was royally endorsed in the final months of 2024 -- same-sex couples will be able to register their marriage, and enjoy the rights of spouses under the law, regardless of their gender, without discrimination.
Examining the digital ID framework
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 02/11/2024
» The Digital Economy and Society Ministry has approved the draft of phase 2 of Thailand's digital ID framework (2025-2027), aiming to increase the number of e-government services that accept digital ID.
EU court says Romania ‘infringed on trans man’s rights’
Published on 05/10/2024
» BUCHAREST - Romanian authorities’ refusal to recognise the gender identity of a British-Romanian transgender man infringed on his rights and contravened European law, the European Union’s top court has ruled.