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Siam Paragon Bangkok Watch Week 2025 Opens with a Historic Celebration
Published on 25/09/2025
» Siam Paragon reaffirms its position as Thailand’s premier luxury watch destination, showcasing the country’s most extensive collection of world-class watch brands. With a commitment to establishing Thailand as the emerging “hub of horological culture” in Southeast Asia, the iconic lifestyle destination hosted an exclusive celebration — Siam Paragon Bangkok Watch Week: Opening Ceremony.
Bangkok Watch Week 2025 Elevates Global Horology
Published on 24/09/2025
» Siam Paragon has partnered with more than 30 internationally renowned watch brands to stage a landmark celebration of fine timepieces. The grand opening of Bangkok Watch Week 2025 was marked by the presence of founders and senior executives from prestigious maisons, who are sharing their philosophies and visions during The Symposium. Throughout the week, collectors and enthusiasts are invited to immerse themselves in exclusive experiences — from curated exhibitions and world-class workshops led by Swiss watchmakers to the unveiling of rare and exceptional timepieces from celebrated brands.
Signs of hope amid HIV ‘second wave’
Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 03/08/2024
» The recent spike in HIV infections among groups of young people in the Asia Pacific region is a serious concern, and countries need to invest more in prevention and intervention, says Eamonn Murphy, the UNAIDS regional director for Asia Pacific and Eastern Europe Central Asia.
'Oppenheimer' triumphs with 7 Oscars
News, Agencies, Published on 12/03/2024
» Los Angeles: Oppenheimer, the biographical film about the inventor of the atomic bomb, won a total of seven Academy Awards on Sunday, including best picture and best director for Christopher Nolan.
US soldier dies in Lop Buri
Poramet Tangsathaporn and Wassana Nanuam, Published on 03/03/2023
» A US Army soldier has died while in Thailand for the annual Cobra Gold military exercises, according to a statement issued by the American embassy on Friday.
Mixed results in UN report on HIV fight
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 07/07/2020
» Around 50% of the 5,400 new HIV infections recorded in the country last year were among young people aged 15-24 years old, according to information presented by UNAIDS' regional director for Asia and the Pacific.
Thailand’s roads are deadly. Especially if you’re poor
Hannah Beech, New York Times, Published on 20/08/2019
» The woman was riding on a motorcycle on her way to work when a pickup truck sideswiped her on a rural stretch of asphalt in northeastern Thailand. The truck’s driver was an off-duty police officer. He was drunk.
Princess to preside at Virachai funeral
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/04/2019
» Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn will preside over the royally sponsored cremation of former ambassador to the US Virachai Plasai, whose body was flown back to Bangkok on Tuesday night, the Foreign Affairs Ministry said.
US envoy tips smooth ride for Thai return to democracy
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 07/04/2018
» US Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Southeast Asia Patrick Murphy said he was optimistic about Thailand returning to democracy soon.