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  • OPINION

    Popcat fever

    Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 20/08/2021

    » How many pops have you made? Popcat website/game took Thai internet by storm over the weekend. And the furry frenzy was still going strong at the time of going to press. ICYMT, here's a summary of the online feline phenomenon so far. Yes, cat pun very intended.

  • OPINION

    Laughing in the face of Covid-19

    Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 27/03/2020

    » Laughter is definitely not the best medicine for coronavirus, but perhaps, in difficult times like this, we all could use it the most. While we're all practising self-isolation, social distancing or working from home, I present you examples of people who find humour in the Covid-19 climate to brighten up your days.

  • LIFE

    The philanthropic photographer

    Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 22/09/2017

    » Surachai "Pui" Saengsuwan, L'Officiel Thailand's fashion editor and photographer, is known for his work in various Thai fashion magazines as well as reality competition shows such as The Face and The Face Men Thailand. But you may not know that he has been behind the lens of several photography projects to raise awareness around serious causes. He collaborated with Tom Potisit, also a well-known fashion photographer, to create "Anatomy 101" in 2015 to raise awareness on organ donation. In July last year, he created an online campaign for the Pic-A-Pet4Home shelter where he photographed handsome cadets with their canine friends to raise awareness on dog adoption. We talked to him about his latest project for Down Syndrome Hero Thailand (fb.com/downsyndromeherothailand) to de-stigmatise those who are born with the condition.

  • LIFE

    Chao Phraya River gets a cleanup boat

    Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 03/04/2024

    » Last week, The Ocean Cleanup, a non-profit organisation headquartered in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, that develops technologies to rid plastic from oceans, officially deployed its first solar-powered cleanup boat/system in the Chao Phraya River at the Commemoration of His Majesty the King Rama X's 6th Cycle Birthday Park in Bangkok's Bang Kho Laem district.

  • LIFE

    Elevated yakiniku

    Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 13/03/2024

    » After having opened in Japan, Hong Kong and Malaysia, Yakiniku Great, which was founded by Shoji Tsugawa in Utsunomiya, opened its first and only Thai branch at Yard 49, a community mall in Sukhumvit 49, last year.

  • LIFE

    Two Gordon Ramsay restaurants to open in December

    Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 22/09/2023

    » The first two Ramsay outlets will open at Emsphere Mall through a partnership with Thailand's Tanachira Group.

  • LIFE

    Nitori's first branch to open Aug 31 at CentralWorld

    Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 29/08/2023

    » Japanophiles in Thailand rejoice! Another major brand from Japan is setting up shop in Thailand. Following a two-hour pre-opening on Aug 26, furniture and home furnishing brand Nitori will open its flagship store on the fifth floor of CentralWorld on Rama I Road on Aug 31.

  • LIFE

    Kumar brings his greatest hits to Bangkok on Friday

    Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 23/05/2023

    » Let's get something about Kumar straight first (pun very intended). According to his interview with 'The Straights Times', Kumar isn't a drag queen but a stand-up comedian who is in drag. And if he could have his way, his pronoun would be Kumar.

  • LIFE

    Westlife returns to Bangkok for arena show in Feb

    Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 08/10/2022

    » One of the best boybands from the 90s to perform all of their hits

  • OPINION

    People Who Do Worse Jobs Than You

    Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 15/03/2019

    » At the risk of sounding like a Debbie Downer (or should I say Sad Somchai), there may be days when we question whether we're doing well or enough at our jobs e.g. making a typo and struggling to write something relevant and fun on a weekly basis. And once that feeling takes over, you can console yourself by looking for people who're at worse at their jobs compared to you, automatically patting yourself on the back. The good news is that you don't have to look far -- and I've done that for you, dear reader. These examples should leave you thinking, "I'm not that bad."

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