Selfridges’ Thai owners take on 70 billion baht debt
Central Group, Selfridges’ Thai owners along with Austrian enterprise Signa Holdings, have taken on another £1.7 billion (US$ 2 billion,...
Read moreDetailsJon Whitman is a seasoned journalist and author who has been living and working in Asia for more than two decades. Born and raised in Glasgow, Scotland, Jon has been at the forefront of some of the most important stories coming out of China in the past decade. After a long and successful career in East sia, Jon is now semi-retired and living in the Outer Hebrides. He continues to write and is an avid traveller and photographer, documenting his experiences across the world.
Central Group, Selfridges’ Thai owners along with Austrian enterprise Signa Holdings, have taken on another £1.7 billion (US$ 2 billion,...
Read moreDetailsExpensive flights to Thailand from bigger cities in China are delaying Thailand's tourism recovery. Most tariffs are still one and...
Read moreDetailsA Saturday speech at an election rally by deputy UTN leader Trairong Suwankiri that referred to the Thai royal family...
Read moreDetailsThailand's budget airline Nok Air has begun direct Bangkok-Hyderabad flights linking the Thai capital with India's IT hotspot. A Boeing...
Read moreDetailsHundreds of passengers on a Jetstar Bangkok flight Saturday were stranded on board the aircraft at Alice Springs airport for...
Read moreDetailsA clip of a Grab Food delivery guy who suddenly started entertaining diners on the piano at a bakery in...
Read moreDetailsJ-Hope of BTS has become the second member of the K-pop group to begin his mandatory military service in South...
Read moreDetailsWhat happened to an Udon Thani thief last week could so easily happen to any of us. You are strolling...
Read moreDetailsThe Food and Drug Administration seized almost 4,000 items of imported Chinese food from seven Bangkok stores yesterday. FDA deputy...
Read moreDetailsThe viral popularity of tubing down the Pai River in Mae Hong Son province has proved much too much for...
Read moreDetailsIn most countries, people take great pride in their railway systems. Thailand's historic railways, however, occupy a different place in...
Read moreDetailsMore than 200 angry members of an agricultural cooperative laid siege to Chang Phueak Police Station in Chiang Mai on...
Read moreDetailsThai Airways is to merge with Thai Smile to "reduce losses." The plan is expected to be approved by the...
Read moreDetailsA British police cold-case squad are in Thailand to speak with the family of a Thai wife murdered in the...
Read moreDetailsAs Thailand’s economy rebounds to close to pre-pandemic levels, the recovery can be traced directly to more flights. Airports of...
Read moreDetailsStreaming giant Netflix has cut subscription prices by up to 60% in over 30 countries, including Thailand. Netflix subscription fees...
Read moreDetailsEspecially at voting time, fears grow of TikTok 'disinformation' threatening democracy. Politicians and their paymasters are terrified that they can...
Read moreDetailsThai Airways Q4 profit almost tripled as tourists started to return to the holiday kingdom. The carrier’s net income for...
Read moreDetailsMalware and ransomware continue to be just as much of a threat to businesses this year as last, according to...
Read moreDetailsOn New Year’s Eve 1995, six-year-old Calvin and his tiger, Hobbes, sledged off together for the last time. It was...
Read moreDetailsThere’s no better way to take in the sights of Bangkok than by running. Public transportation away from the metro...
Read moreDetailsReserves of Rh-negative blood in Thailand are critically low, a challenge that can only be met with the help of...
Read moreDetailsIt sounds like a bad dream. But for one woman it is the very sad reality of her marriage. The...
Read moreDetailsForest encroachment at Thap Lan National Park in Prachin Buri - the heartland of Thailand's tiger population - has become...
Read moreDetailsWhile e-cigarettes are used around the world as a way of helping people quit smoking, travellers must be aware that...
Read moreDetailsThe restoration of Maya Bay, Thailand, balances tourism with sustainability. Phi Phi Islands’ tropical paradise, made famous by Leonardo DiCaprio's...
Read moreDetailsA team of botanists from Prince of Songkla University have described a new species of orchid, Aphyllorchis periactinantha, at the...
Read moreDetailsChina plans to make a big splash with the launch of its first home-grown cruise ship later this year. It...
Read moreDetailsMicrosoft's new Bing search engine has been gagged since a supposedly dentally-challenged journalist was compared to Hitler. The upgraded search...
Read moreDetailsThe ruling Palang Pracharath Party's Chaiwut Thanakamanusorn wants to make it easier for entertainment venues to operate legally. The Minister...
Read moreDetailsFollowing last week's Facebook revelations by the Pied Piper of Bangkok Chuwit Kamolvisit, immigration police Saturday searched a house in...
Read moreDetailsIt's been more than three years since Thailand's women's football team were given the biggest-ever spanking at a women’s World...
Read moreDetailsA Chiang Mai mother trapped in a loveless marriage of more than 20 years, last week decided that she had...
Read moreDetailsThailand is a key destination country for migrant workers, human trafficking, and forced labour. Many IT jobseekers who end up...
Read moreDetailsThailand's Q4 economy grew by 1.4% in the final quarter of 2022 with hopes high for a tourism-led recovery. Southeast...
Read moreDetailsAs women all over the world struggle to avoid nuptial nonsense if they can, the ancient institution has lost none...
Read moreDetailsHotels are unwelcoming. In the massage parlours, everyone is tense. Down Walking Street, in the girly bars, excitement is high...
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