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Dreaming of glory at Rio's carnival, far from elite parades
AFP, Published on 13/02/2026
» RIO DE JANEIRO - In a faded rehearsal hall in the gritty concrete sprawl of northern Rio de Janeiro, samba dancers and drummers fine-tune their rhythms for a grassroots carnival parade few tourists have heard of.
Valentino, leading Italian fashion designer, dies at 93
Reuters, Published on 20/01/2026
» ROME - A mix of carmine and scarlet, with a hint of orange - a new hue, inspired by an elderly woman at Barcelona's opera house, whose elegance struck a young Valentino Garavani.
Diving ever deeper
Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 16/01/2026
» Omega marks the 20th anniversary of the Seamaster Planet Ocean with the unveiling of an all-new fourth generation — not merely an update, but a decisive rethinking of one of its most important modern dive watch lines.
New movies out this week: Jan 8-14
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 08/01/2026
» New releases that hit cinemas in Thailand this week.
An awakening in nature
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 05/01/2026
» According to the leading travel firms and trend forecasters, 2026 may just be the year to rest and recharge.
A vintage Kabul cinema finally falls to Taliban bulldozers
New York Times, Published on 24/12/2025
» KABUL — A movie theatre that bore witness to Afghanistan’s modern history — from the cosmopolitan vibrancy of the 1960s to the silencing and repression that followed not one but two Taliban takeovers — has been razed to make way for a shopping mall.
Discover meaningful art at Illust Fusion Expo in Paragon
Life, Published on 18/12/2025
» Myriad Thai artists are offering their creative products during "Illust Fusion Expo Winter 2025", which will take place at Paragon Hall, 5th floor of Siam Paragaon, this Saturday and Sunday, from 10am to 8pm.
Siam Paragon introduces NEXTOPIA to the world
Published on 28/11/2025
» Siam Paragon, one of the world’s most visited destinations, continues to hold its place as a top-of-mind landmark, consistently delivering experiences that go beyond expectations. Over the past two decades, the iconic retail hub has pioneered new destination concepts and set remarkable industry benchmarks. Its latest milestone is the launch of NEXTOPIA: Prototype for the World of Tomorrow — an unprecedented future-focused realm created in collaboration with leading innovation partners, business alliances, communities, and the Friends of NEXTOPIA network. Designed to welcome everyone to “Join us in the Making of a Better World,” NEXTOPIA aims to enhance quality of life and meaningful happiness in every dimension. This achievement reinforces the success of Siam Piwat’s global destination development strategy and clearly demonstrates Thailand’s creative capabilities on the world stage.
Babymonster to perform in Bangkok in December
Life, Published on 24/11/2025
» To celebrate the end of the year with their fan club Monstiez, K-pop sensation Babymonster will hold "Love Monsters Asia Fan Concert In Bangkok" on Dec 27 and 28 at Impact Arena Muang Thong Thani.
Tom Cruise touts the power of cinema as he accepts honorary Oscar
Reuters, Published on 17/11/2025
» LOS ANGELES - How does a person summarise the 45-year career of Tom Cruise in a four-minute speech? "Mission impossible," said director Alejandro Inarritu on Sunday as Hollywood celebrated the movie star with an honorary Oscar.