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Vogue has named Chloe Malle as the successor to Anna Wintour as head of the U.S. fashion magazine. Malle, daughter of Candice Bergen and Louis Malle, steps into one of fashion’s most powerful editorial roles, signaling a new era for the iconic publication.
Published on: September 2, 2025 | By: Noi JhChina’s President Xi Jinping welcomed Russia’s Vladimir Putin and North Korea’s Kim Jong Un ahead of a military parade in Beijing. The trilateral show of unity is seen as a direct challenge to Western influence, highlighting deepening defense and strategic ties among the three nations.
Published on: September 2, 2025 | By: Noi JhCentral Asia is stepping up to protect its rapidly melting glaciers, vital for water security and ecosystems across the region. With international cooperation and advanced monitoring, countries are pioneering preservation strategies to safeguard freshwater resources, biodiversity, and livelihoods threatened by climate change.
Published on: September 2, 2025 | By: Noi JhRenowned chefs Gaggan Anand and Chalee Kader have launched E-San Bangkok, a Thai izakaya celebrating Northeastern Thai flavors with a modern twist. The restaurant blends vibrant Isaan cuisine with a lively izakaya atmosphere, offering an exciting new dining experience in Bangkok’s culinary scene.
Published on: September 2, 2025 | By: Noi JhThe Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is fostering international collaboration to drive travel tech innovation. By connecting global partners, startups, and industry leaders, TAT aims to position Thailand as a hub for smart tourism solutions, enhancing traveler experiences and supporting sustainable growth.
Published on: September 2, 2025 | By: Noi JhFrom cultural festivals to music shows and lifestyle pop-ups, Bangkok is buzzing this week. Highlights include food fairs, live performances, art exhibitions, and shopping events across the city. Explore the city’s vibrant scene and discover unique experiences from September 2–9, 2025.
Published on: September 2, 2025 | By: Noi JhThailand will join Japan’s strategy by offering free domestic flights for tourists in 2025. The initiative aims to uplift key destinations like Bangkok, Phuket, and Chiang Mai, enhancing connectivity, easing travel, and boosting the tourism economy while encouraging deeper exploration across the country.
Published on: September 2, 2025 | By: Noi JhSa Kaeo Immigration confirmed that Ban Khlong Luek checkpoint opened briefly on 31 August, from 1–4 pm, as a one-time exception. The move allowed stranded Thai and Cambodian nationals with valid documents to return home. All other border checkpoints remain closed.
Published on: September 2, 2025 | By: Noi JhAround 20% of the world’s chip design engineers are based in India, making the country a vital hub in the global semiconductor ecosystem. With strong talent and innovation, India supports leading tech firms, driving advancements in electronics, AI, and digital infrastructure worldwide.
Published on: September 2, 2025 | By: Noi JhA legal expert suggests Thailand’s casino legislation could resurface in 2026 if the Pheu Thai Party forms a coalition government. The move would revive discussions on integrated resorts and regulated gaming, potentially boosting tourism and revenue while reshaping Thailand’s entertainment and hospitality landscape.
Published on: September 2, 2025 | By: Noi Jh
