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Experience the future right now
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 16/12/2025
» In celebration of its 20th anniversary, Siam Paragon has launched "Nextopia: The Prototype For World Of Tomorrow" as Bangkok's latest future-forward (and Instagram-worthy) destination.
Guru's Weekly Buzz: Aug 29-Sept 4
Guru, Guru writers, Published on 29/08/2025
» Guru By Bangkok Post's pick of the most exciting products, activities, food and travel to indulge in.
A capitalist nightmare
Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 25/07/2025
» Thump thump bump. Netflix's psychological thriller Wall To Wall envisions a dystopian contemporary South Korea. It is a cautionary tale of late-stage capitalist society fraught with economic volatility, mental breakdowns and class divide.
The price of progress
Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 23/06/2025
» Ongoing construction at the former site of Scala is opposite a major predecessor. Opening in 1985 at the corner of Pathumwan Intersection, MBK Center is located on a plot of land leased to Mah Boon Krong Drying and Silo Co Ltd. It features a 20-storey office building and an eight-storey shopping mall.
Creative destruction
Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 16/06/2025
» Salinee Hanvareevongsilp's family moved home for a job opportunity when she was five and the land was subsequently developed into Siam Square in 1965. Still, it remained her favourite haunt. She frequented three movie theatres in the area -- Siam, Scala and Lido. In Matthayom 3, she protested against Japanese goods on Rama I Road.
Rising rents threaten the vibrant street food scene of the once-booming Banthat Thong Road
Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 09/06/2025
» As night fell, neon signs gradually lit up Instagrammable restaurants and cafes. Despite pouring rain, tourists were taking photos of a dessert shop's logo of a boy holding a bun at an iconic intersection. Some eateries were teeming with customers, with a long queue of them spilling onto the sidewalk. Some, less popular, saw staff sitting idle. Others put up advertisement for lease.
Tenants from hell; doggie treats; thief comes cropper
News, Mae Moo, Published on 05/01/2025
» Apartment fight turns deadly
Mahanakhon Eatery reopens with seven new tenants
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 02/01/2025
» Mahanakhon Eatery, on the ground floor of Mahanakhon Cube, closed on Nov 16 for renovations and a roster reset. It reopened on Dec 23 with seven new tenants. The ambience now feels more open and spacious while the seven tenants bring different things to the table.
Kitchen sink drama; fake cops take flight; pickup pill fun
News, Published on 22/12/2024
» Misery piled upon misfortune
Erawan Bangkok turns twenty with new look
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 19/11/2024
» Erawan Bangkok has finally finished its revamp process and boasts various tenants to live up to its “Eat-Play-Live” concept.