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Vietnam targets global markets with smartphones in tech shift
Reuters, Published on 14/12/2018
» HO CHI MINH CITY: Vingroup, Vietnam's top listed firm by market value, underlined its technology ambitions on Friday with the launch of its firstsmartphones, which it plans to sell around the world.
Life on the shelf: China's bachelors saving face, cash with Mekong brides
AFP, Published on 14/12/2018
» HONG KONG - Divorced, in his 40s and fearing a solitary future, Zhou Xinsen went online like thousands of other Chinese men to find an affordable and fast solution to bachelordom -- a Vietnamese bride.
Shanghigh
Holiday Time, Noel Maclean, Published on 14/12/2018
» It’s wiggle room only at street level on Surawongse but ascend to Yào Restaurant & Rooftop Bar’s high-flying lair at levels 32 of Bangkok Marriott The Surawongse, and you feel free and see far as a bird.
All-Out Festive Season
Holiday Time, Published on 14/12/2018
» Celebrate the festive season at Amari Watergate Bangkok for we are going all out this year! From lavish Christmas buffets at Amaya Food Gallery to the Glitz Glam Gala at the outdoor garden, say cheers to a new beginning with a front-row view of Bangkok city’s fireworks, guests can enjoy a celebration to remember.
Delightful Christmas
Holiday Time, Published on 14/12/2018
» Shangri-La Hotel, Bangkok turns magical Christmas moments. Guests and their loved ones may celebrate heart-warming moments with a wide selection of delicacies by the hotel’s professional culinary team.
Nordic Noël
Holiday Time, Bruce Scott, Published on 14/12/2018
» Since its official opening this past July, the Waldorf Astoria Bangkok has earned a prominent position at the forefront of the city upscale wining and dining scene. But they haven’t done this by playing it safe. Take for instance the beautifully designed ground floor fine dining venue, aptly titled the Front Room. Originally envisioned as simply a Thai restaurant, the venue took on a decidedly different twist when the multi-talented Rungthiwa ‘Fae’ Chummongkhon was chosen to helm the restaurant as Chef de Cuisine, promising a blend of Nordic and Thai culinary characteristics.
Around-the-world festive season celebrations at Sofitel
Holiday Time, Christopher Lombardi, Special publications, Published on 14/12/2018
» Sofitel Bangkok Sukhumvit is going “up, up and away” in their beautiful balloon (-themed voyage) to the (dining delights of) many faraway lands.
Rossini’s ups the ante
Holiday Time, Noel Maclean, Published on 14/12/2018
» What a difference a Plate makes. Especially if it’s “L’Assiette Michelin” aka Michelin Plate where the international restaurants bible’s incognito inspectors “have discovered quality food”.
RED SKY delectably illuminates the year’s ultimate twilight
Holiday Time, Chris Lombardi, Published on 14/12/2018
» Red Sky restaurant - the sky-high, ultra lux dining venue at Centara Grand and Bangkok Convention Centre at CentralWorld Hotel - is hosting an enchanting finale to 2018 with its 8-course New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner.
As mall hype mounts, some question pace
Business, William Hicks and Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 14/12/2018
» The opening of the 54-billion-baht Iconsiam along the Chao Phraya River in southeastern Bangkok was quite the spectacle. In November, the mall spent a whopping 1 billion baht on its grand opening, with a thousand-drone choreographed light show along with world-class ballerinas and copious fireworks.