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Keeping politics in the family
News, Published on 28/08/2024
» Politics is increasingly returning to being a family business in Southeast Asia, despite its large and vibrant democracies. It's a worrying trend. Power is at risk of being concentrated in the hands of an exclusive club of entrenched clans. That will disproportionately disadvantage the region's dynamic youth who are getting more frustrated with nepotism.
Thai Fabrics Are Fun to Wear" Design Contest 2024
Published on 27/08/2024
» The Ministry of Interior has announced the launch of the “Thai Fabrics Are Fun to Wear” design competition, aimed at developing the skills of local designers to a professional standard.
Pioneering Smart Farming for a New Economy
Published on 27/08/2024
» Red oak, green oak, kale, cos, frisée iceberg, and a variety of fresh vegetables are flourishing in the plots of the Mae Moh Agricultural Community in Lampang Province, awaiting harvest. This represents the transformation of the community's agriculture toward a modern farming model that could soon evolve into Smart Farming.
YenYen x Nestlé La Frutta: Double the Coolness!
Published on 21/08/2024
» Ice cream lovers are in for a treat as "YenYen," Thailand's leading herbal cooling drink, partners with "Nestlé La Frutta," the top low-fat fruit ice cream brand, to introduce a unique and refreshing dessert experience. The new "YenYen x Nestlé La Frutta" ice cream blends the cooling properties of YenYen with the delicious taste of Nestlé's La Frutta, featuring longan and chewy grass jelly in a first-of-its-kind creation in Thailand.
Discovering Chachoengsao
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 15/08/2024
» Weekends bring life to the century-old Ban Mai Market in Chachoengsao, where local vendors set up stalls to offer a wide range of local delicacies like chaenglon (grilled fish cake), galorgee (rice dumpling topped with black and white sesame), kanom tuay (coconut rice custard) and hoi jo (deep-fried crab meat rolls) that evokes a rush of nostalgia.
Chulalongkorn University and Buakaw Launch Muaythai Documentary
Published on 14/08/2024
» The Institute of Asian Studies at Chulalongkorn University, through The Multicultural Studies and Social Innovation Center (MSSIC), has launched the documentary "MUAYTHAI: POWER & SPIRIT" to showcase Muaythai's cultural and historical significance on the global stage. The July 26, 2024 premiere was held at House Samyan Cinema, reflecting the university's commitment to elevating Thai culture through academic excellence and practical application.
Virtuosi Thailand marks fifth anniversary
Life, Published on 14/08/2024
» Virtuosi Thailand will mark its fifth anniversary with the first show in the "Seriously Fabulous Classical Concert" series, at Siam Society on Aug 21 at 7pm and again at Neilson Hays Library on Aug 22 at 7.30pm.
CP LAND Unveils James Jirayu as Brand Ambassador
Published on 08/08/2024
» C.P. LAND Public Company Limited (CP LAND), a leading force in Thailand's real estate market, has appointed the renowned artist and actor James Jirayu Tangsrisuk as its new brand ambassador. This announcement coincides with the launch of their latest advertising campaign, "True Happiness in Every Imagination," which features James Jirayu in the role of the Dream Observer. The campaign is set to captivate audiences and will be available on CP LAND’s YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and X channels starting August 7, 2024
Krungsri Wins Two Awards for 'Make Life Simple' Campaign
Published on 08/08/2024
» Ms Mingkwan Pattanawong (centre), Krungsri Executive Vice President, Head of Corporate Branding and Marketing Division, along with the executive team, received two awards for the success of the "Make Life Simple" brand campaign. These awards include the Marketing & Brand Initiative of the Year – Thailand award from the ABF Retail Banking Awards 2024, organised by Asian Banking & Finance (ABF) in Singapore, and the IMC - Multiple Platforms Award (Bronze level) from the MAAT Media Awards 2024, organised by the Media Agency Association of Thailand (MAAT). These two awards mark and reinforce another achievement for Krungsri branding.
Shuttler Kunlavut's ranking rises after reaching Olympic final
Online Reporters, Published on 06/08/2024
» Thai shuttler Kunlavut Vitidsarn has risen to fourth in the world men's badminton rankings after winning the silver medal at the Paris Olympics on Monday.