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Central Pinklao Unveils Landmark Transformation This November
Published on 01/10/2025
» Central Pinklao, Central Pattana’s third shopping centre and a fixture in Bangkok for more than 30 years, is set to redefine retail in western Bangkok with its most significant transformation in three decades. Backed by an investment of over 1.7 billion baht, the redevelopment introduces the concept of the “New Soul of the District,” positioning the complex as the area’s premier lifestyle landmark across 360,000 square metres of space.
An elegant afternoon at Aman Nai Lert Bangkok
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 14/08/2025
» Opened in early April, Aman Nai Lert Bangkok, the second Aman in Thailand and the 36th property from Aman Resorts, has introduced a signature summer afternoon tea at 1872, the hotel's sunlit lounge and bar on the lobby floor. It's named after the year historic Thai investor and developer Nai Lert, aka Phraya Bhakdinorasreth, was born.
EEC Honours 25 Entrepreneurs for Service Excellence
Published on 18/07/2025
» The Eastern Economic Corridor Policy Committee (EECO), also known as the EEC, recently hosted a ceremony to present the “EEC Select Best Service 2025” certification to 25 entrepreneurs from Chachoengsao, Chonburi, and Rayong provinces. The event was held at Central Festival Pattaya Beach under the theme “EEC Select Best Service = Service + SMART & SMILE.”
Crab Kingdom Reigns at InterContinental's Sunday Brunch
Published on 30/05/2025
» Seafood enthusiasts have a new destination to mark on their culinary map as InterContinental Bangkok's Espresso restaurant elevates its renowned Sunday Brunch with what may be the most impressive crab selection in the capital.
A taste of Potong at Shake Shack
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 07/05/2025
» Shake Shack has collaborated with Pichaya "Pam" Soontornyanakij, World’s Best Female Chef 2025 and Michelin-starred Potong's chef-patron, to introduce a limited-time menu consisting of four new items until July 6 at all branches in Bangkok and via the Grab app.
Thai RoboCop walking tall at Songkran
Roger Crutchley, Published on 27/04/2025
» The most important news emerging from the recent Songkran activities is that Thailand finally has its own "RoboCop". The kingdom's first AI police robot was spotted on active duty in Nakhon Pathom province keeping an eagle eye on water-throwing activities. It has been given the name Pol Col Nakhon Pathom Plod Phai, which is admittedly bit of a mouthful but roughly translates as "Nakhon Pathom is safe".
Mango Indulgence Afternoon Tea at Shangri-La Bangkok
Published on 11/03/2025
» Celebrate the luscious sweetness of Thailand’s favourite seasonal fruit with the all-new “Mango Indulgence” Afternoon Tea at Lobby Lounge, Shangri-La Bangkok. Inspired by Shangri-La’s “Rooted in Nature” initiative, this indulgent tea set seamlessly blends sustainability with exquisite flavours, offering a delightful way to enjoy mango in a selection of handcrafted treats while soaking in the serene Chao Phraya River views.
Rediscover the Heart & Soul of Café de Khoi
Published on 25/02/2025
» Nestled in a lush, tranquil setting, Café de Khoi offers more than just a meal—it’s an experience that blends rich Thai heritage with contemporary comfort. Whether you’re seeking a hearty all-day breakfast, authentic Thai delicacies, or handcrafted coffee brewed to perfection, every visit promises warmth, quality, and a sense of community.
The lonely songbird in a gilded cage
Roger Crutchley, Published on 09/02/2025
» A few words on singer/actress Marianne Faithfull who died last week at the age of 78. I have followed her career with some interest because she lived in my home town of Reading in the early 1960s, attending St Joseph's Convent school.
Savour Phuket Lobster Delights by the Chao Phraya
Published on 06/02/2025
» Few dining experiences capture the essence of Thai elegance quite like Salathip Thai Restaurant at Shangri-La Bangkok. Nestled along the Chao Phraya River, this iconic teak pavilion offers an enchanting setting for an unforgettable culinary journey. This season, Chef de Cuisine Yanavit Theerasomboonkun presents a limited-time Phuket Lobster menu, showcasing the prized crustacean’s natural sweetness and delicate texture.