Bangkok World Film Festival returns with a rich menu of 60+ flicks
The concept of this year’s festival is “Return to Cinema” and the aim is to welcome film lovers back to theatres now that the Covid-19 pandemic has subsided.
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Phuket hails return of mega cruise ships after 2 years in Covid doldrums
Governor Narong hailed the arrival of the Singapore-based cruise ship as a sign that Phuket tourism is starting to pick up.
Thai police launch manhunt for ‘big boss’ after 10 million meth pills seized
The first arrest was made after the Royal Thai Police received a tip-off that a large haul of meth pills was heading to Thailand from Laos.
Myanmar deploys troops, fighter jets near Thai border to tackle ethnic rival force
The move came after Karen fighters inflicted heavy damage on the Myanmar military and conquered some parts of Kawkareik town over the past three days.
Growing global demand for medical and wellness tourism offers bright prospects
Thai authorities and businesses are working together to help strengthen the country’s status as a global hub for medical and wellness tourism.
A new wave of ‘Great Resignation’ looming in 2023: Adecco research
Of the 27 per cent of all workers globally who plan to quit their jobs in the next 12 months, 45 per cent of them are already actively looking for jobs.
Putin ‘wants to attend’ Bangkok Apec summit but it’s complicated: Thai foreign minister
Bearing in mind Putin’s “complicated travel arrangements” Don Pramudwinai said, however, that no member country had said it would stay away from the Bangkok meet.
Thailand dreams big digital dreams with its brand new ‘Digital Infinity’ strategy
Thailand is set to launch an ambitious digital roadmap that will propel its digital industry forward, empower workers and position it at the forefront of the global digital…
Lunching adventures: Slurping noodles in knee-high waters in Nakhon Pathom
Many parts of Thailand has been hit by severe flooding over most of September, with more than 224,000 households affected.
Water runoffs, rising sea tides inundate Bangkok’s satellite provinces
A local resident said she had to wade through chest-deep floodwater for 1 km from her home to buy food after her housing estate had been flooded for many days.