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Pursuing schools as a family status symbol
Life, Niki Chatikavanij, Published on 01/11/2025
» It's difficult to escape the current online discourse on the balance of the Good Life and the growing debate over international schools. International schools were established in 1951, when International School Bangkok opened on the grounds of the US embassy to serve the children of American staff. Bangkok Patana School, Thailand's first such British school, opened in 1957 to serve the growing expat community, along with Ruamrudee International School.
Jewish classic revisited
Life, John Clewley, Published on 25/10/2025
» Good news fans of klezmer music. The groundbreaking, award-winning klezmer outfit The Klezmatics have reissued their classic album Rhythm + Jews: Revisited (Piranha, Germany), which was recorded in 1990 and released in 1991. The reissue is part of the band's 40th anniversary celebrations.
Green rooftop paradise
Life, Published on 20/09/2025
» Dusit Arun, an 11,200m² urban rooftop garden, recently opened at Dusit Central Park, featuring an extended park that seamlessly connects to Lumpini Park.
Cuddly friends
Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 10/09/2025
» When the Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA) came to Bangkok International Digital Content Festival 2025 at Samyan Mitrtown recently, it marked the first step towards expanding its cultural content in Thailand and Southeast Asia.
Taiwan's comic characters make a push into the Thai market
Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 03/09/2025
» The Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA) has been actively promoting comic characters in Thailand to explore new opportunities.
Prospex party on the Sirimahannop
Life, Published on 13/06/2025
» Last Thursday, Seiko Thailand celebrated the 60th anniversary of its diver's watch on board the three-masted Sirimahannop, docked at Asiatique The Riverfront.
Green and grey
Life, Parisa Pichitmarn, Published on 25/04/2025
» The hotel founding family's fingerprints are all over the Aman Nai Lert Bangkok. Quite literally. But it's done so in the most magnificent and tasteful way possible. Before arriving at their suites, guests must pass a double-floored atrium, fitted with a stillwater black pool and white boulder oasis that ticks all the boxes of a Zen rock and sand garden. Towering over this peaceful cocoon are discreet but impressive plaster panels textured with curving stripes. These are not sand dune lines, but Thanphuying Lursakdi Sampatisiri's enlarged fingerprints -- a tribute to the hotel founder's grandmother and forward-thinking matriarch that has shaped Bangkok's Nai Lert Park today.
Centara opens doors to island paradise
Life, Published on 15/04/2025
» Centara Hotels & Resorts officially opened doors to Centara Grand Lagoon Maldives earlier this month. Nestled within The Atollia by Centara Hotels & Resorts, this retreat marks Centara's fourth property in the Maldives.
Wacoal opens innovative space in Chinatown
Life, Published on 14/04/2025
» Wacoal introduces "Wacoal Yaowarat Space", which is not just a contemporary lingerie boutique but also an art cafe located in Bangkok's Chinatown area.
Declutter your home for a good cause
Life, No byline, Published on 13/03/2025
» It's time to get rid of the clutter that steals your valuable space at work and at home and bring it to "Clutter Sale For Charity", which will take place at the Grand Ballroom of Anantara Siam Bangkok Hotel, Ratchadamri Road, on March 22 from 10am to 5pm.