Anantara’s First Resort in the Thai Seaside Town of Hua Hin Unveils a New Look

Anantara Hua Hin Resort, the property that launched the worldwide luxury brand in 2001, has unveiled its extensive renovations ahead of its 25th anniversary. Designed in the style of a traditional Thai village, which has inspired many other...

Outrigger Resorts and Hotels launches barefoot-luxury retreat in Thailand

Outrigger Resorts & Hotels has launched Outrigger Phi Phi Island Resort, a five-star sanctuary only accessible by boat, opening in Southern Thailand in early 2026. Set on the northern tip of Phi Phi Island, the reimagined resort overlooks a...

"The most famous Thai"- Fans celebrate BLACKPINK's Lisa's appointment as 'Amazing Thailand 2026' ambassador, tourism stocks soar high

On October 15, 2025, BLACKPINK's Lisa was appointed as the Amazing Thailand Ambassador for 2026 as part of a promotional initiative led by the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT). The TAT stated that the singer-dancer's role is to showcase...

Head: Ambassador Pedro Zwahlen highlights 90 years of friendship, trade and cultural exchange as Swiss-Thai relations flourish

Swiss Ambassador Pedro Zwahlen stands in front of the Swiss Embassy in Bangkok, symbolizing the strong and enduring friendship between Switzerland and Thailand. Our Relationship is Rich, Diverse, and Dynamic PATTAYA, Thailand – Recently, H.E....

Thai peanut shrimp, avocado toast and more best things we ate this week in Baton Rouge

Thai peanut shrimp salad from Overpass Merchant Not only was this dish the best thing I had this week, but it was the best thing I had two weeks in a row because I loved it so much that I ordered it twice. The Thai peanut shrimp salad is made with...

Study finds disparities in cancer research in India since 2001 despite economic growth

New Delhi: India had a largely inconsistent growth in clinical research related to cancer since 2001, despite a strong economic growth, suggesting that development could be a contributing factor towards disparities among the low and middle-income...

Top News Headlines In Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, The Philippines, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: Oct 16, 2025

INDONESIA 1. PURBAYA HITS OUT AT PLAN TO ‘RETURN’ IDLE MEAL FUNDS -- THE JAKARTA POST Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa has called for improved budget absorption for the free nutritious meals (MBG) programme, after the National Nutrition...

World : Top News Headlines In Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, The Philippines, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: Oct 16, 2025

INDONESIA 1. PURBAYA HITS OUT AT PLAN TO ‘RETURN’ IDLE MEAL FUNDS -- THE JAKARTA POST Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa has called for improved budget absorption for the free nutritious meals (MBG) programme, after the National Nutrition...

Viatris Completes Acquisition of Aculys Pharma Including Exclusive Rights to Pitolisant in Japan and to Spydia® in Japan and Certain Other Markets in the Asia-Pacific Region

Strengthens Viatris' Presence in Japan With the Addition of Two Innovative Assets Targeting Areas of Significant Unmet Medical Need Leverages Existing Infrastructure and Expertise in Central Nervous System Therapy Area Aligned with Strategy to...

How Cozzia’s massage chairs help designers tap into the home wellness market

The Motion Mastery line of massage chairs was developed with a luxury aesthetic in mind, officials said. Image courtesy of Cozzia. Products that support at-home health and wellness are an expanding purchase category for many consumers, and...

Thai Troops Accused of Psychological Harassment as Border Tensions Escalate in Banteay Meanchey

Thai soldiers have resumed land clearing in disputed border areas in Banteay Meanchey, as well as playing loud eerie sounds at night which causes fear and health problems—deemed as psychological intimidation that violates the ceasefire agreement....

China’s new pulp import restrictions create ‘black swan event’ for OCC

Dive Brief: Old corrugated cardboard markets are facing further flux after the Chinese government announced on Oct. 9 that it would require recycled pulp importers to specify whether the material was milled using dry or wet processing methods. The...

Thai noise campaign sees dangerous effects on children in Cambodia

PHNOM PENH - Child right’s advocates have warned that recent psychological warfare tactics from the Thai border are having a severe impact on the wellbeing of Cambodian children. Since the night of October 10, loud, eerie ghostlike sounds have...

Medicalizing Harm: Report Exposes Surge of FGM by Health Workers in Southeast Asia

A quiet moment captured during a women’s gathering in Southeast Asia. Health experts warn that the medicalization of female genital mutilation — now performed by healthcare workers in several countries — risks legitimizing a harmful practice....

Cocktail menu captures Bangkok’s ‘colourful dynamism’

Stella, the riverside bar at the Capella hotel in Bangkok, has unveiled a cocktail menu titled Journey into the New Siam. My Thai is inspired by the district of Pom Prap Sattru Phai The drinks list is inspired by both the ‘timeless elegance’ of...

The Aspen Tree The Foresitas Unveils World-Class All-in-One Senior Living Community with Residences, Wellness Clubhouse, and Health & Brain Center

BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 15 October 2025 - The Aspen Tree The Forestias has officially launched as a holistic residential community under "Aging-in-Place" concept, blending nature-inspired living with international-standard...

Fact Check: Are cockroaches in coffee harmful to health?

CLAIM: Cockroaches in coffee are harmful to health. FACT: Experts suggest that small traces of cockroach fragments in coffee are harmless for most people but may trigger reactions in those with cockroach or shellfish allergies. You must be sipping...

Singapore's Hyphens Pharma and Medac expands subcutaneous autoinjector pen into Thailand and Cambodia markets

Singapore's Hyphens Pharma and Medac expands subcutaneous autoinjector pen into Thailand and Cambodia markets October 16, 2025 | Thursday | News Metoject® autoinjector pen to further strengthens its footprint in Southeast Asia Hyphens Pharma Pte....

Thai developers bet on sustainable homes

As climate concerns mount and urban living intensifies, Thailand's property sector is turning to sustainability as both a necessity and a market opportunity. Developers and consultants say "green homes" are no longer a niche concept, instead...

Baku hosts international conference on “Shaping the Future of Wellness & Medical Tourism”

Baku, October 15, AZERTAC Organized by Azerbaijan State Tourism Agency, an international conference on the theme "Health Tourism Conference 2025: Shaping the Future of Wellness & Medical Tourism” was held in Baku. The event brough together 250...