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Bangkok Design Week 2024: Creating a 'Livable Scape'
Published on 12/01/2024
» Bangkok, with a population exceeding 10 million, consistently ranks as a "must-visit" city due to its diverse attractions, affordable cuisine, reasonable cost of living, and friendly locals. Despite being a popular global destination, it placed 98th out of 140 cities on the Economist Intelligence Unit's 2021 'Most Livable Cities' list. Challenges such as traffic congestion, inadequate infrastructure, air quality issues, limited green spaces, and public areas, combined with an aging population and cultural changes, contribute to this ranking.
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BRT extends free service until end of May
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 04/01/2024
» The BRT, Bangkok’s bus rapid transit system, has extended its free service until the end of May as it's undergoing a renovation plan.
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The beat goes on
Life, John Clewley, Published on 19/12/2023
» Molam continues to evolve with time. Musicians, especially from Isan, are experimenting with new musical combinations, creating new hybrids and sounds.
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Embrace the festive spirit at Parc Paragon
Life, Published on 11/12/2023
» Siam Paragon is celebrating the festive season and also its 18th anniversary with a line-up of world-class iconic delights during "Siam Paragon The Glorious Stage Of The World Festival" at Parc Paragon throughout the month.
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Lucerne Symphony Orchestra set for Bangkok debut
Life, Published on 01/06/2023
» From generation to generation, Ludwig van Beethoven has been considered a legend of music history. His name has been placed on a pedestal, his music transfigured into something sacred. And there is no better band to convey Beethoven's music than the Lucerne Symphony Orchestra, the oldest in Switzerland. As part of Bangkok's International Festival of Dance & Music supported by the Embassy of Switzerland and Institut auf dem Rosenberg, classical music fans should not miss "Lucerne Symphony Orchestra: A Night With Beethoven" on June 24 at the main auditorium of the Thailand Cultural Centre.
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A cleaner ride
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 03/04/2023
» Three-wheeled vehicles, or tuk-tuks as they are known, are popular among tourists in Thailand due to their distinctive appearance and ability to provide a unique local experience. However, when start-up company Urban Mobility Tech (UMT) surveyed the pain points of passengers in Bangkok using public transportation, they responded that tuk-tuks did not have a standard price and the vehicles created noise and air pollution. In 2017, UMT decided to launch Muvmi, an electric tuk-tuk company, to provide an environmentally friendly and safe public transportation option to Bangkokians.
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Hot spots to ring in New Year
Life, Patcharawalai Sanyanusin, Published on 30/12/2022
» At last, it's time to say goodbye to 2022 and those living in Bangkok are blessed with many choices of venue to spend the remaining hours having fun before counting down to 2023 together.
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Philharmonic Orchestra is back for another round
Life, Published on 15/06/2022
» Faster than a speeding bullet, more powerful than a locomotive, it's the Thailand Philharmonic Orchestra presenting the story of Superman in a multi-sensory experience with symphonic music and digitally projected animation in two rounds of "Metropolis".
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State your vote
Guru, Worada Elstow, Published on 20/05/2022
» It's been nine years since Bangkokians were able to use their voices to elect a governor of their choice. The time has come, for us to vote in the hope of a better Bangkok. However, if you're still on the fence or in the dark about the candidates and their key policies, allow Guru to shine some light on the six leading candidates, according to the Nida poll.
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Jazz up your weekend with a concert
Life, Published on 25/04/2022
» To mark International Jazz Day, the Thailand Philharmonic Orchestra and Mahidol University's own faculty jazz band Pomelo Town will present a new orchestral rendition of A Tale From Pomelo Town in a concert at Prince Mahidol Hall, Mahidol University, Salaya campus, Phutthamonthon Sai 4, on Saturday at 4pm.
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