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Diecast car expo at CentralPlaza Ladprao
Life, Published on 17/07/2025
» Interested people are invited to step into a universe of collectable diecast cars during "Thailand Diecast Expo 2025", which will take place at BCC Hall, 5th floor of CentralPlaza Ladprao, Phahon Yothin Road, on Saturday and Sunday.
The unstoppable puppeteer
Life, Amitha Amranand, Published on 04/06/2025
» The friendly and familiar faces emerged from the bags one by one: a buffalo, a dog, a bird, a crocodile and a pink-haired duck. Many Thais who grew up in the 90s will not only recognise these faces, but they will also know their names: Cha-ngon, Hang Dab, Jao Khuntong, Khon Loy and Ped Noi. These are the stars of children's television programme Jao Khuntong.
Where to celebrate Songkran in Bangkok
Life, Patcharawalai Sanyanusin, Published on 11/04/2025
» Bangkok might be rather empty as most people prefer to go upcountry during Songkran. However, the city will not be lonely this long holiday as many shopping malls, temples and tourist attractions have prepared a string of grand celebrations and fun activities to make Songkran in the city as fun as ever. Here are some recommended events for revellers to check out.
In the niche of time
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 19/07/2024
» Seiko's Power Design Project 2024 involves seven in-house designers, who imagined something completely different from their normal repertoire.
Echoes of Isan
Life, John Clewley, Published on 12/03/2024
» Sombat Simla is one of Thailand's top khaen players. He's been bending the notes of his khaen baet (eight rows of double pipes, sixteen in total) for more than 50 years.
Staying safe on the move
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 26/07/2023
» Recently, a woman tripped over her suitcase and fell while walking on a moving walkway at Don Mueang Airport last month. Her leg was pulled into the walkway mechanism and she was sent to a nearby hospital. Unfortunately, the lower part of her left leg had to be amputated.
Multi-Grammy winner David Foster returns to Bangkok after 7 years
Life, Published on 15/06/2023
» David Foster, a legendary musician, composer and producer, will make a comeback to the Kingdom with his all-time hits for a one-night-only concert at the Royal Paragon Hall of Siam Paragon, Rama I Road, on Aug 5 at 7pm.
Ibis opens new property in Silom
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 08/09/2022
» As tourism bounces back, ibis Styles Bangkok Silom recently opened its doors to welcome the first savvy vacationers to discover colourful designs that highlight charming Thai festivals. This brand-new hotel collaborated with talented Thai artist Tikkywow to create a striking mural at the hotel's entrance with vivid flashes of colour spilling into Silom Road.
Rediscovering Penang
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 25/08/2022
» As the bus takes us to George Town for breakfast, I glance out the window and see how similar Penang and Phuket islands are to one another. Both old cities are home to a unique collection of magnificent classic Sino-Portuguese buildings that harmoniously fuse Eastern and Western architectural styles.
Water festivals kick off across country
Life, Published on 12/04/2022
» The "Water Festival 2022" is bringing the Songkran celebration to six provinces in all four regions of Thailand, until Friday.