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India’s PM Modi Lands in China for SCO Summit

Indian PM Modi received a grand welcome in China as enthusiastic chants of “Modi! Modi!” echoed from the Indian community on his arrival for the SCO summit. The visit underscores India’s active role in regional cooperation and diplomacy.

Published on: August 31, 2025 | By: Noi Jh

Bollywood Beats vs Western Retreat: Pattaya’s Tourist Divide

Pattaya’s tourism highlights a cultural split—Indian tourists flock to vibrant Bollywood-inspired nightlife, while Western visitors prefer quieter beachside retreats. This divide reflects Pattaya’s evolving identity as a global destination catering to diverse tastes, balancing high-energy entertainment with laid-back escapes.

Published on: August 31, 2025 | By: Noi Jh

Who’s Powering the World’s AI Boom?

🇺🇸 US, 🇨🇳 China, and 🇮🇳 India dominate the global AI talent pool, contributing the largest share of professionals shaping the industry. Their expertise drives innovation, competitiveness, and leadership in artificial intelligence, fueling breakthroughs that define the future of technology.

Published on: August 31, 2025 | By: Noi Jh

Thailand’s Hotel Occupancy Faces 10% Decline Amid Vietnam Tourism Surge

Thailand’s hotel sector may see a 10% drop in occupancy as Vietnam attracts more global travelers with competitive prices and new destinations. Analysts warn Thailand must innovate its tourism strategies to maintain regional dominance and counter Vietnam’s rapid rise.

Published on: August 31, 2025 | By: Noi Jh

Natural Alkaline Drinks for Better Health

Natural alkaline drinks like coconut water, herbal teas, lemon water, and green juices help balance body pH, boost hydration, and support digestion. These beverages are gaining popularity for their health benefits, making them a refreshing alternative to sugary or acidic drinks in daily wellness routines.

Published on: August 30, 2025 | By: Noi Jh

Gin Basil Smash – A Refreshing Modern Classic

The Gin Basil Smash, a vibrant cocktail from Hamburg, blends fresh basil, gin, lemon juice, and simple syrup. Known for its herbaceous aroma and crisp taste, this refreshing drink has become a modern classic, perfect for summer evenings and cocktail enthusiasts worldwide.

Published on: August 30, 2025 | By: Noi Jh

Arab Tourists Injured in Pattaya Street Race Crash

Several Arab tourists were injured when two cars racing at high speed collided in Pattaya. The crash highlights growing concerns over illegal street racing in the city, raising urgent calls for stricter enforcement to ensure tourist and public safety.

Published on: August 30, 2025 | By: Noi Jh

UP Showcases Buddhist Tourism at PATA Travel Mart 2025

Uttar Pradesh highlighted its rich Buddhist heritage at PATA Travel Mart 2025, promoting key destinations like Sarnath, Kushinagar, and Shravasti. The initiative aims to attract global travelers, strengthen cultural ties, and position UP as a premier destination for spiritual and heritage tourism.

Published on: August 30, 2025 | By: Noi Jh

Global Wellness Tourism Set to Soar 2025–2030

India, Thailand, USA, Canada, Japan, and other nations are driving wellness tourism’s rapid growth. With rising demand for health-focused travel, the sector is projected to expand significantly between 2025–2030, blending holistic healing, medical tourism and cultural wellness experiences worldwide.

Published on: August 30, 2025 | By: Noi Jh

One Bangkok, CHANINTR Launch ‘Twenty & Above’ – Thailand’s First

One Bangkok and CHANINTR debut Twenty & Above, the country’s first exclusive office furniture rental service. Designed for modern businesses, the service offers premium flexibility and world-class furnishings, marking a new era in workplace solutions.

Published on: August 30, 2025 | By: Noi Jh