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Rajavithi Skywalk takes shape
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 11/08/2025
» After nearly a decade of discussion, the Rajavithi Skywalk project has finally taken shape with the driving of its first pile on Aug 8, under the administration of governor Chadchart Sittipunt.
New Zealand Fruit Truck Rolls into Bangkok
Published on 07/08/2025
» Bangkok, August 6, 2025 – New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE) has officially launched its Made With Care New Zealand campaign in Bangkok, unveiling the debut of its Fruit Truck caravan. The campaign aims to bring premium fresh produce from New Zealand directly to Thai consumers, showcasing the country’s commitment to food safety, quality, and sustainable farming practices.
Protesters demand Thai PM’s ouster over leaked call
News, Published on 28/06/2025
» Thousands of protesters gathered at Victory Monument in Bangkok on Saturday demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra over a leaked phone call between her and former Cambodian premier Hun Sen.
The price of progress
Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 23/06/2025
» Ongoing construction at the former site of Scala is opposite a major predecessor. Opening in 1985 at the corner of Pathumwan Intersection, MBK Center is located on a plot of land leased to Mah Boon Krong Drying and Silo Co Ltd. It features a 20-storey office building and an eight-storey shopping mall.
Creative destruction
Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 16/06/2025
» Salinee Hanvareevongsilp's family moved home for a job opportunity when she was five and the land was subsequently developed into Siam Square in 1965. Still, it remained her favourite haunt. She frequented three movie theatres in the area -- Siam, Scala and Lido. In Matthayom 3, she protested against Japanese goods on Rama I Road.
Thailand’s Miss World Opal returns home
News, Published on 14/06/2025
» Thailand’s history-making Suchata “Opal” Chuangsri, Miss World 2025, arrived home on Saturday to take part in a joyous victory parade along Sukhumvit Road in Bangkok.
BITEC BURI Targets B2C with 2 Billion Baht LIVE & PLAY Transformation, Launching “SAMA Garden” as Thailand's First All-in-One Green Lifestyle Centre
Published on 07/05/2025
» On May 6, 2025, BITEC BURI, led by Mr. Pitipat Buri, Chief Executive Officer of BHIRAJ BURI GROUP officially launched its new Green Lifestyle Centre in the Bangna district under the name “SAMA Garden”. Spanning over 11,000 square meters within the BITEC BURI complex, the project aims to provide city dwellers with a rejuvenating green space — a place to recharge their energy and escape the chaos of urban life. The concept is to offer a peaceful, inspiring environment for people of all ages, where they can easily integrate green living into their daily lives by shopping for plants, creating their own “0-Minute Garden,” enjoying food, or participating in hands-on experience workshops – all aimed at enhancing their quality of life through a connection with nature.
Japan’s World Expo touts unity … and algae
AFP, Published on 10/04/2025
» OSAKA, Japan - World Expo opens on Sunday with host Japan aiming to bring humanity together, despite global turmoil and tepid public enthusiasm for the six-month event showcasing innovation — as well as Hello Kitty in algae form.
Exhibition presents works of young artists with Down syndrome
Life, Published on 20/03/2025
» The Association of Parents of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities of Thailand (APID) invites interested people to see beautiful artworks created by young artists with Down syndrome during "Extra Chromosome", which will take place on the 5th floor of CentralWorld, Ratchadamri Road, from tomorrow to Sunday.
Ethics in Thailand's elephant tourism?
Published on 23/02/2025
» An elephant experience is one of Thailand's most popular tourist attractions; however, tourists should exercise caution and adopt ethical practices by refraining from touching the elephants when visiting elephant camps.