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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.
DFT Showcases Thai Agri-Innovation at King Power Rangnam
Published on 23/07/2025
» Get ready to explore where Thai tradition meets bold, future-forward innovation. From 8 August to 21 September 2025, the Department of Foreign Trade (DFT), Ministry of Commerce, in collaboration with King Power, invites travellers and visitors to discover the Agri Plus Pop-Up Counter at King Power Rangnam, Bangkok — an exclusive showcase featuring over 60 innovative Thai agricultural products.
Taking on parks graft
Oped, Editorial, Published on 21/07/2025
» For a decade, Hat Noppharat Thara–Mu Koh Phi Phi National Park, especially the world-famous Maya Bay, has stood as a jewel of natural heritage tarnished by corruption. Despite repeated public outcries and half-hearted reform efforts, fee leakages and graft run wild.
US Congress approves $9bn in Trump cuts to foreign aid, public media
AFP, Published on 18/07/2025
» WASHINGTON - US Republicans early Friday approved President Donald Trump's plan to cancel $9 billion in funding for foreign aid and public broadcasting, vowing it was just the start of broader efforts by Congress to slash the federal budget.
Is Asean now a new 'balancing wheel'?
Oped, Kavi Chongkittavorn, Published on 15/07/2025
» Last week's Asean Foreign Ministers' Meeting reflects its continued relevance in an increasingly unstable world. Amid US unilateralism and US President Donald Trump's tariff nationalism, Asean has reasserted itself as a balancing wheel -- a stabilising force on which its dialogue partners can still depend.
How Thailand's craft chocolate industry is raising the bar with sustainable practices
South China Morning Post, Published on 12/07/2025
» When it comes to countries that produce chocolate, Switzerland and Belgium may be among the first to come to mind. But neither of them grow cacao, the fruit whose seeds are needed to make chocolate. In fact, 70% of the world's cacao comes from the Ivory Coast, in western Africa.
Refloating of Myanmar vessel to hasten
News, Post Reporters, Published on 18/06/2025
» Authorities are expediting efforts to refloat the Myanmar-flagged cargo ship that ran aground on a coral reef within Mu Koh Surin National Park in Phangnga earlier this month, causing significant ecological damage.
Thai climate ambitions face trade heat
Oped, Published on 28/05/2025
» Early last month, the US announced plans to impose a reciprocal tariff rate of 36% on goods originating from Thailand due to a trade deficit. This set off alarm bells between Thai policymakers and export-oriented business sectors. So, efforts are underway to negotiate a deal that would safeguard Thailand's highly fruitful trade relationship with the US.
Korea urged to invest in next-generation industries
Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 28/04/2025
» SEOUL: Thailand is ramping up efforts to attract South Korean investment in next-generation industries, highlighting its strengths in infrastructure, financial services and economic stability.
Rubber art
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 23/04/2025
» A black French Louis style dressing table looks strangely beautiful. On it is a black vase filled with elegant black roses and cosmetic bottles on the table are also black. On the left side of the dressing table is a mannequin dressed in a stylish black evening gown and on the right side is a black floor lamp with a delicately carved lampshade. In addition, there is a chair along with bags and shoes in the same area.