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Songkran 2026 around Bangkok: where to make merit then get soaked
Komsan Jandamit, Published on 09/04/2026
» Songkran in 2026 is best tackled like Bangkok traffic: pick your lane early, commit, and keep a dry change of clothes within reach. The Thai New Year’s water fights still dominate the headlines, but this year’s smartest day trips mix temple-time calm with big-city spectacle, from Rattanakosin’s most photogenic blessings to Samut Prakan’s late-April Mon traditions — plus a flagship “Maha Songkran” festival that is setting up shop at Benchakitti Park.
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.
Brain rot prevention — use less AI and social media
Komsan Jandamit, Published on 12/11/2025
» Artificial intelligence and social media are reshaping how Thais learn and think — and not always for the better. Researchers in Thailand and around the world warn that heavy reliance on artificial intelligence chatbots and endless scrolling through short videos may be eroding cognitive skills, fuelling what many now call “brain rot”.
Top 5 smartphone brands in Thailand for Q3
Komsan Jandamit, Published on 30/10/2025
» Thailand’s smartphone market saw a fierce battle in the third quarter of 2025, with Samsung retaining its lead in shipments at about 20%, followed closely by Apple at 17%, Oppo at 16%, Vivo at 13% and Xiaomi at 12%, according to data from Counterpoint Research.
Top places to explore in Thailand this November
Komsan Jandamit, Published on 27/10/2025
» As Thailand transitions into its cooler season, November offers a refreshing escape with temperatures ranging from 21 to 25 degrees Celsius. This time of year is ideal for travellers seeking scenic landscapes, seasonal blooms, misty mountains, and powerful waterfalls. From floral gardens to tropical islands, here are some of the country’s most captivating destinations to visit this month.
Foreign man beaten by Pattaya locals after assaulting disabled person
Komsan Jandamit, Published on 17/10/2025
» A foreign man was beaten by angry locals in Pattaya after allegedly attacking a disabled Thai man and spitting at police officers during a drunken outburst in a busy nightlife district.
ROCTEC powers Thai ICT with regional expertise
Business, Komsan Jandamit, Published on 28/03/2025
» ROCTEC Global Plc, originally founded in Hong Kong, has grown into a leading provider of transport ICT solutions in Asia and Thailand. With nearly four decades of experience, the company has earned a reputation for delivering end-to-end services -- including consultancy, system integration, and maintenance -- tailored to the complex needs of both public and private sector clients.
A colourful adventure
Life, Komsan Jandamit, Published on 09/10/2024
» After more than 200 hours and three playthroughs of The Legend Of Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom, I thought I had seen everything thing that a Zelda game could give me. But lo and behold, Legend Of Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom gave me new ways to play a Zelda game, and many head-scratching experiences along the way.
Is that an AI in your pocket?
Life, Komsan Jandamit, Published on 21/02/2024
» Samsung’s flagship S24 Ultra phone is now on sale with “Galaxy AI”, which includes live translation, generative photo editing, circle to search and text summary on top of their already feature-loaded phone.
Virtual adventures
Life, Komsan Jandamit, Published on 13/09/2023
» The PICO 4 is a stand-alone virtual reality headset that is not exorbitantly expensive. Currently, it has plenty of apps to choose from and lasts long enough before needing to be plugged back in for more juice.