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People's Party urges House to shake up military justice rules
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 25/09/2025
» The People's Party (PP) has presented a draft amendment to the Military Court Act, seeking to reduce centralised control under the Ministry of Defence and shift jurisdiction over corruption-related offences involving military personnel to civilian courts.
Baht flow puzzle
Oped, Postbag, Published on 24/09/2025
» Re: "The baht's troubling rise", (Editorial, Sept 22). It is much discussed in the media and on social media about the mysterious inflow of money that causes the Thai baht to strengthen. Accounting-wise, the inflow is recorded as "Errors and Omissions". Even the finance minister-to-be said that he would have a discussion with the Bank of Thailand (BoT) about the issue. It is feared that the inflow is grey money.
Italthai Portrait Prize 2025 Returns!
Published on 04/04/2025
» Returning for its much-anticipated fifth edition, the Italthai Portrait Prize 2025—Thailand’s premier national portrait competition—continues its mission to elevate and support the country’s vibrant art scene. Proudly presented by the Italthai Group in collaboration with River City Bangkok, this year’s milestone event marks five years of championing artistic talent and fostering creative growth.
Young culinary talents set to battle it out
Life, Published on 09/10/2024
» Today is an exciting day for the hospitality industry in Thailand as 12 young culinary talents are competing in the final round of the long-awaited "Young Chef Young Waiter Young Mixologist Thailand" competition at Pullman Bangkok Hotel G.
Dheeradon Dissara Wins Campari Red Hands Thailand 2024
Published on 05/09/2024
» Campari and Alchemy Thailand hosted the Campari Red Hands Thailand 2024 bartender cocktail competition at the Radisson Blu Plaza Bangkok Hotel, where Dheeradon “Gotji” Dissara, General Manager of Ray Cocktail and Bite, emerged as the winner. Dissara will now represent Thailand in the Campari Red Hands Asia 2024 competition, which will be held in Milan, Italy, in November 2024.
Whizdom Craftz Launches ‘Beat The Biz 2024’ Contest
Published on 13/08/2024
» Aspiring entrepreneurs at Chulalongkorn University are set to gain valuable insights and practical experience through "Beat the Biz 2024 by Whizdom Craftz Samyan," a collaborative initiative between Whizdom Craftz Samyan by MQDC and CEO Chula (Chulalongkorn Entrepreneur Organisation). This contest offers participants the opportunity to learn directly from the owners of over 40 businesses, enhancing their entrepreneurial skills and aligning with the brand's vision to foster a community of knowledgeable and compassionate individuals. Dr Vithaya Sintharapantorn, Senior Vice President of Project Marketing for MQDC, the developer of “Whizdom Craftz Samyan”, said the condominium is collaborating with CEO Chula on “Beat the Biz 2024 by Whizdom Craftz Samyan” for Chulalongkorn University students interested in starting their own businesses.
Global Packaging Leaders Gather in Bangkok for Awards
Published on 25/07/2024
» Dow’s 35th Packaging Innovation Awards recently concluded its evaluation of entries, bringing jury representatives together to discuss key trends shaping packaging innovation at a customer and media event in Bangkok. Dow’s Packaging Innovation Awards (PIA) is the packaging industry’s premier accolade for recognising breakthroughs in technological advancement, sustainability, and enhanced user experience. As one of the industry’s longest-running independently judged awards, the global programme – now in its 35th edition – calls on Asia-Pacific this year, as the region plays host for the first time to both the judging event and awards ceremony.
Residents slam survey result on Thailand's Thap Lan National Park
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 15/07/2024
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: Residents in Wang Nam Khieo district of this Thai northeastern province have cried foul over the result of last week's online survey in which an overwhelming majority disagreed with allocating part of Thap Lan National Park for farming.
Young Filmmakers Shine at Shrewsbury Bangkok Festival
Published on 05/06/2024
» Shrewsbury International School Bangkok, Riverside, recently hosted their second annual Junior Film Festival, which showcased the exemplary filmmaking talents of Year 4, 5 and 6 students. All Shrewsbury schools value and use the "whole self" curriculum, and filmmaking serves as a way to combine traditional educational lessons with creativity and skills that are best developed outside of the classroom.
Siam Paragon Celebrates Pride Month with Bangkok Pride
Published on 23/05/2024
» To mark Pride Month and Thailand’s milestone of being the first Southeast Asian country to legalise same-sex marriage, Siam Paragon, a top-of-mind ‘global destination’ for Thais and international visitors, in collaboration with Bangkok Pride, proudly supports and empowers Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion with a series of events themed "The Celebration: Right to Love," from 31 May – 4 June 2024.