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US launches Skytrain wrap
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 14/02/2026
» The US Embassy in Bangkok marked the 250th anniversary of American independence by launching a "Freedom 250" BTS Skytrain wrap on Tuesday.
Cobra Gold expands into space and cyber domains
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/01/2026
» Thailand and the United States have begun preparations for Cobra Gold 2026, a joint military exercise that will expand training to include space operations and enhanced cybersecurity amid rising regional and transnational security threats.
Thailand confirms first civilian killed in week of Cambodia fighting
AFP, Published on 14/12/2025
» BANTEAY MEANCHEY (CAMBODIA) - Thailand on Sunday announced its first civilian death in a week of fighting with Cambodia, as international efforts fail to stop violence that has forced hundreds of thousands from their homes.
SCB WEALTH Navigates the “Storm Shift” at Year-End Forum
Published on 28/11/2025
» SCB WEALTH under Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) recently hosted the SCB WEALTH Holistic Wealth Forum 2025 under the theme “Storm Shift”, bringing together top-tier local and global experts to provide clients with a strategic “investment compass” to weather global economic storms. Looking ahead to 2026, the forum identified it as a pivotal year marked by major disruptions—from geopolitical tensions and AI-driven technological shifts to evolving global economic structures. Despite these challenges, Thailand is seen as entering a “golden opportunity” phase, supported by surging foreign investment figures from the Board of Investment (BOI). Foreign investment and capital markets are accelerating efforts to transition Thailand into the New Economy, driven by the Third Wave of innovation in AI, semiconductors, and data centres. BlackRock highlighted AI infrastructure as a major force poised to reshape the global economy. Meanwhile, Hua Seng Heng projected that gold prices will remain on an upward trajectory in 2026, with potential to reach USD 4,700. SCB Fund Management (SCBFM) forecasted Thai baht volatility within a range of THB 31–33 per USD. The forum concluded with insights on family office strategy and the importance of establishing a family constitution to ensure long-term wealth preservation. Experts emphasised the need for neutral mediation mechanisms to protect family wealth from internal disruptions and promote sustainable legacy planning.
Japan’s comments about Thai-Cambodian border hit a nerve
Online Reporters, Published on 12/09/2025
» Thai citizens continue to vent their anger at Japan through the Facebook page of its Bangkok embassy over what they view as pressure exerted by the Japanese government for Thailand to reopen its border with Cambodia.
White House taps O'Neill as next envoy to Thailand
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 11/07/2025
» The White House has nominated Sean Kotaro O'Neill as the next United States Ambassador to Thailand, replacing Robert F Godec, who has held the post since Oct 7, 2022.
Bangkok’s New Culinary Chapter Unfolds
Published on 11/04/2025
» Bangkok, Thailand – [11 April 2024] – Blue by Alain Ducasse unveils a new facet to Bangkok’s newest gastronomy chapter with a casual all-day-dining space at ICONSIAM. Showcasing an exciting new menu of curated international favourites across 120 sqm of contemporary elegance, this extension brings a relaxed yet refined approach to dining; allowing guests an informal experience different to the main restaurant, which continues to offer luxurious fine dining befitting its one Michelin star status.
Small-store retail leader shines
News, Somhatai Mosika, Published on 13/03/2025
» With her achievement of combining business acumen with social responsibility to create a lasting positive impact in Thailand's retail sector, Maytinee Phisutsinthop, chief operating officer -- Small Format at Central Food Retail Co Ltd (CFR), is one of this year's Women of the Year.
UK murder investigation tied to 2012 Pattaya assault
Online Reporters, Published on 12/03/2025
» Detectives investigating the murder of a British man who died after a serious assault in Thailand 13 years ago are appealing for new information about the case.
Discover French Pastry Art at Blue Café
Published on 16/12/2024
» Delight in an elevated café experience at Blue Café by Alain Ducasse, helmed by the globally renowned French chef celebrated with 24 Michelin stars. Situated on the Ground Floor of Siam Paragon, this newly opened café extends the exceptional craftsmanship of Blue by Alain Ducasse, a contemporary French restaurant that has proudly held a Michelin star for five consecutive years.