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Pattaya AdFest shelved
Business, Krissana Parnsoonthorn, Published on 04/03/2010
» Rising political tensions in Thailand have claimed a high-profile victim in the Asia Pacific Advertising Festival (AdFest), whose organisers yesterday postponed their annual event in Pattaya to the middle of May.
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Tourism set to revive in second half
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 07/05/2010
» DUBAI : Tourism operators expect an influx of foreign visitors into Thailand in the second half of the year as political protests end while the world economy rebounds.
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Banyan Tree adds Samui property
Business, Prapasri Vasuhirun, Published on 15/07/2010
» Banyan Tree adds Samui attractionBanyan Tree yesterday introduced its new luxury pool villa resort on Koh Samui, its third location in Thailand after Bangkok and Phuket.
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Centel hard hit by political turmoil in Q2
Business, Published on 17/08/2010
» Central Plaza Hotel Plc (Centel) posted a net loss of 204.6 million baht in the second quarter of this year, compared with a net profit of 21.48 million the same period last year.
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Hua Hin feels backlash from unrest
Spectrum, Nina Suebsukcharoen, Published on 22/08/2010
» Hua Hin continues to have a special place in the hearts of Thai people, but the recent political turmoil has chipped away at the total number of visitors in the first half of this year, said Apisit Limlomwongse, managing director of Nexus Property Consultants.
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Toying with terror
Life, Kong Rithdee, Published on 16/01/2012
» Loners in Roberto Bolano's stories drift from anxiety and obsession into something darker. Like poetry, bibliophilia, murder, madness. The downward spiral is gradual and unstoppable, its path littered with symbols, graveyards and black humour. Very black. And very humorous. You emerge from one of his books _ and so many of them have been released in English in the seven years since his death, aged 50, in 2003 _ soaked in a cold sweat, like one of those amateur detectives in his novels who stray too close to the abyss and limbo.
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Snow patrol's latest release stirs up a creative storm
B Magazine, Published on 22/01/2012
» The Irish alt rockers embrace change on their sixth studio album, 'Fallen Empires', while still managing to satisfy their ballad-craving fans
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Parallel ambitions
Life, Kong Rithdee, Published on 25/01/2012
» We wish them the best of luck, and we pray Hua Hin International Film Festival won't turn out to be a lemon. A month ago hardly anybody had heard about this brand-new event, and now those who've heard about it are wondering if they'll take the trouble of making a trip down to the seaside town to watch the films. Our advise is, if the sky is blue and you have nothing else to do (and if you want to forsake the Bangkok Experimental Film Festival that will also happen this weekend) just go for the fun of it. Worst case, you can always decamp to the beach, or one of the seafood joints in Khao Takieb.
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Film festival needs direction
Life, Kong Rithdee, Published on 01/02/2012
» If the Red Carpet works, the film festival works. That seems to be the motto of the hype machine behind last weekend's Hua Hin International Film Festival, which proudly paraded stars down the sandy, horse-free beach of the InterContinental while the cinemas were haunted by ghosts. Nothing's wrong with using a movie festival to support tourism, as long as some attention is paid to what it's all about: film, and the film-going experience.
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Vodka brand gets in on the mix with All-Star DJ show
B Magazine, Published on 05/02/2012
» Picking up where it left off last year, the ongoing party series Smirnoff Nightlife Exchange Project returns on Friday with the best of Irish nightlife. The project draws inspiration from Ireland's largest music festival, Oxegen, featuring a similarly stellar line-up of international DJs, including Sound of Stereo (Belgium), Autoerotique (Canada) and Tai Jason (Germany) smack in the heart of Bangkok.
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