Category archives: Events

The Department of Export Promotion (DEP) is preparing to organize the ‘Made in Thailand 2011’ trade fair during 13-17 July with an aim to promote Thailand as the regional trade center. The fair is aimed at creating more opportunities for negotiations between entrepreneurs and prospective customers, both Thai and foreign,…

Thai film ‘Friday Killer’, also known as ‘Pae Tha Sai’, by director Yuthlert Sippapak, has won the best cinematography and jury awards at the 14th Shanghai International Film Festival organised in Shanghai, China. According to the film festival’s official website, ‘Friday Killer’, which grabbed the jury award, was complimented by…

Date: 15 June – 15 August, 2011 Venue: Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Hat Yai (Songkhla), Phuket, Pattaya (Chonburi), Hua Hin (Phachupkirikan), Samui (Surat Thani) Activities: The shopping centers, hotels, restaurants and touring attractions join this event all over Thailand. It’s a treat for shopaholics as tons of quality stuff is turned…

The Tourism Authority of Thailand is inviting Thai youths to enter a 5 minute short film in the competition to raise the awareness of sustainable and eco-friendly tourism in Thailand. Mr. Surapol Sawetsenee, Tourism Authority of Thailand’s Governor, said this event would focus on encouraging young people to travel sensibly….

Wat Phra Chetuphon Wimolmangkhlaram Rajawaramahaviharn or Wat Pho will celebrate for nine days and nine nights after the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has registered its epigraphic archives as Memory of the World documentary heritage. Speaking at a press conference, Assistant Abbot Phra Rajavethee announced that the…

Thailand will play host to the 23rd International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI 2011) from 22 to 29 July 2011 in Pattaya city, according to the Institute for the Promotion of Teaching Science and Technology (IPST). IPST Director Pornpun Waitayangkoon said it is the first time for Thailand to host the…

Date: 15 June – 15 August, 2011 Venue: Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Hat Yai (Songkhla), Phuket, Pattaya (Chonburi), Hua Hin (Phachupkirikan), Samui (Surat Thani) Activities: The shopping centers, hotels, restaurants and touring attractions join this event all over Thailand. It’s a treat for shopaholics as tons of quality stuff is turned…

The Ministry of Commerce is prepared to organize the Thailand’s Best Friends 2011 during 22-24 June with confidence the event will help accelerate Thai exports this year. Director-General of the Department of Export Promotion (DEP) Nantawan Sakuntanak stated that the Thailand’s Best Friends was set to be held for the…

The Moviemov-Italian Film Festival 2011 has already kicked off with 15 quality films being put on screen free of charge until 12 June 2011 at SFX Cinema Emporium in Bangkok. The festival is organised as part of the celebrations on 150 years of Italian unification. The 15 selected films reflect…

Thailand is now prepared to organize this year’s BOI Fair during 10-25 November in honor of His Majesty the King while over 30 private companies have confirmed their participation. According to Mr Jesada Sornsuek, Director of the Coordination Center for the BOI Fair under the Board of Investment (BOI), the…