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Chinese ringleader, ex-Thai wife arrested in multi-million baht scam bust
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 11/09/2025
» A Chinese ringleader of a scam network, his former Thai wife and 13 associates were arrested, with assets worth over 21 million baht seized during police raids across four provinces on Wednesday.
4 million speed pills abandoned by fleeing smugglers in Chiang Rai
Published on 18/07/2025
» Authorities seized 4 million speed pills left behind by fleeing smugglers near the Thai-Lao border in Wiang Kaen district of Chiang Rai in the early hours of Friday.
ICONSIAM Leads Thailand to Countdown Glory
Published on 15/01/2025
» ICONSIAM, the iconic landmark on the Chao Phraya River, a joint venture by Siam Piwat Group, Charoen Pokphand Group (CP), and Magnolia Quality Development Corporation (MQDC), has announced its historic success with the Amazing Thailand Countdown 2025. The event has firmly placed Thailand on the global countdown stage, attracting over 1 million attendees during the three-day celebration and generating more than 100 million views worldwide.
Thailand detains 70 illegal migrants believed to be Rohingya from Myanmar
Reuters, Published on 16/11/2024
» Thailand arrested 70 immigrants, including 30 children, who were suspected of being Rohingya in the country illegally from Myanmar, a Thai official said on Saturday, in the latest wave of arrivals in Southeast Asia.
Thailand's Amazing Countdown 2025 Lights Up ICONSIAM
Published on 14/11/2024
» ICONSIAM, the global landmark along the Chao Phraya River—a joint venture between Siam Piwat, Charoen Pokphand Group (CP), and Magnolia Quality Development Corporation (MQDC)—reaffirms its status as a premier destination that showcases the best of Thailand to the world. By hosting the spectacular "Amazing Thailand Countdown 2025," ICONSIAM aims to enhance Thailand’s global reputation, positioning the country as a countdown destination that captivates audiences worldwide. This countdown phenomenon promises to deliver Thailand’s and the world’s most impressive celebration, featuring the longest fireworks display along the Chao Phraya River, the debut solo performance by “Lisa Lalisa Manobal” (a global Thai icon), and a lineup of top-rated local and international artists. With an anticipated global audience of over 30 million, the "Amazing Thailand Countdown 2025" at ICONSIAM is set to significantly boost Thailand's economy. Scheduled for 29-31 December 2024, this three-day celebration is expected to position Thailand among the world’s top five countdown destinations, already drawing attention from international media and key opinion leaders who will broadcast this spectacular event worldwide.
ICONSIAM to Host Spectacular ‘Amazing Thailand Countdown 2025’
Published on 30/10/2024
» ICONSIAM, Bangkok’s premier riverside destination, is preparing to host Thailand’s most anticipated New Year’s celebration with the “Amazing Thailand Countdown 2025.” Set to take place over three days from Dec 29 to 31 at ICONSIAM’s River Park, this grand event will feature Thailand’s own international icon, Lalisa "Lisa" Manobal, best known for her role in the world-renowned K-pop group Blackpink. With this year’s celebration, ICONSIAM aims to solidify Thailand’s status as one of the top global countdown destinations, uniting culture, music, and cutting-edge entertainment on Bangkok’s scenic riverfront.
Thai uni probes monk over role in 'Nong Carrot' scam
News, Chakkrapan Natanri, Published on 23/10/2024
» The Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University's Khon Kaen campus (MCUKK), a Buddhist public university, is investigating whether one of its student monks was connected to a Ponzi scheme preying on monks in the Northeast.
Siam Piwat Unveils Extraordinary Global Festive Celebrations
Published on 15/10/2024
» Siam Piwat Group’s iconic destinations launch grand year-end events, featuring global superstars, exclusive experiences, and festive showcases to boost tourism and elevate Thailand as a top international destination.
Lead the Future of Industrial Safety at SISTAM
Published on 11/09/2024
» The highly anticipated SISTAM 2024, the leading B2B conference and exhibition, is set to take place from 26 to 27 September 2024 at the Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition Centre (BITEC). SISTAM - Smart Industrial Safety & Technology for Advanced Maintenance - will bring together industry leaders, experts, and professionals to discuss and explore the latest advancements in smart industrial safety and maintenance technology. Aligned with the Thailand 4.0 initiative, aimed at propelling the Thai economy through innovation, high-value manufacturing, and sustainability, the 2-day conference ‘3S - Smart, Safe, and Sustainable Technologies Toward Tomorrow’ is focused on elevating Thailand’s industrial sector by raising the bar on safety and maintenance standards and facilitating knowledge exchange.
ICONSIAM’s “Extraordinary Experience” Campaign Features Jay Fai
Published on 31/07/2024
» ICONSIAM, a global landmark along the Chao Phraya River, offers a unique and diverse range of experiences to fulfil every need in an unprecedented way with the campaign "ICONSIAM Extraordinary Experience." This campaign aims to provide customers with unique and unforgettable experiences that exceed expectations. Recently, ICONSIAM has collaborated with ‘Jay Fai,’ the world-renowned Thai street food restaurant. This collaboration will offer an exceptional dining experience, with the activity "The Rarity Dining with Jay Fai," this August. In addition, the Hong Kong trip last March provided the ultimate spiritual experience of the Year of the Dragon. Moreover, ICONSIAM has prepared various lifestyle activities in various aspects, including the best restaurants, sports, and unique entertainment experiences, for customers to enjoy throughout the year. Everyone is welcome to join in this campaign by registering on the ONESIAM SuperApp from 19 July – 11 August 2024.