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Phuket native Chef Nok puts her roots to work at Pullman Phuket Panwa Beach Resort just off Makham Bay, where Tamarind is putting a new spin on Southern Thai favorites. In recent years, Southern Thai food has been getting a lot more glory, and the fusion bites at Tamarind blend Thai with global inspiration—think tomyum and lobster paella—all found at a postcard-perfect space just 45 minutes from Phuket’s airport.

It is a truth universally acknowledged that setting up — and dealing with — your own bank account as a fully-fledged adult is, at best, boring, and at worst, the most stressful ordeal you’ll ever encounter. But when we heard about GXS, a recently launched Singaporean bank that aims to make banking as convenient and (dare we say) fun as possible, we were intrigued. One of GXS’s most unique aspects is that it’s a wholly digital bank, backed by familiar brands Grab and Singtel.

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Six years on, Singapore’s most ridiculously fun wine bar continues to wow revelers with new discoveries When local veteran sommeliers Alvin Gho and Ian Lim first founded Wine RVLT back in 2016, the duo just wanted to have a space in Singapore where they could drink all the wines they fancied and share them with like-minded wine-curious friends in a fun and casual atmosphere. There was no bar of that sort back then, so an idea began fermenting.

A popular annual music festival in Japan will be making its Bangkok debut next year. Japan’s Summer Sonic Festival announced via its socials that the inaugural Summer Sonic Bangkok 2024 will take place for two days on Aug. 24-25 at Impact Arena in Muang Thong Thani. Although no acts have been revealed yet, the festival promises to announce the first wave of artists and bands sometime in late January or February.

A controversial giant demon statue was taken down yesterday evening after months of criticism over alleged promotion of devil worship, pet sacrifices, and just being outright terrifying to some. The infamous Kru Kai Kaeo statue was removed from the front of Bangkok’s The Bazaar Hotel in Huai Khwang district. The order came from the State Railway of Thailand who had asked the hotel for its removal by Saturday.

The case file for the 14-year-old shooter who shot and killed three and injured four in a major Bangkok mall in early October was rejected by prosecutors. The investigation report was returned to authorities after the prosecution found that it was filed before police obtained a psychiatric evaluation from the Galya Rajanagarinda Institute, where the boy is receiving treatment.

Bali, the enchanting Indonesian island, beckons with its emerald rice paddies, turquoise waters, and vibrant culture. But beyond the postcard-perfect beaches lies a crucial question for aspiring residents:where’s the most wallet-friendly place to settle in? Fear not, budget-conscious travelers, for Coconuts is here to crack the code on the cost of living in different Balinese havens. 1.

Come aboard, aviation nerds. After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the roar of fighter jets and the awe-inspiring displays of aerial acrobatics are set to return. The ninth edition of the Singapore Airshow, Asia’s most influential aviation event, is officially returning to Changi Exhibition Centre from Feb. 20 to 25. For the first time ever, the Airshow is dedicating two full days – Feb. 24 and 25– exclusively for the public, aptly named Weekend@Airshow.

Strolling past the luxurious Chalermnit Art de Maison residence building along Sukhumvit 53 road, one would think it’s merely an unassuming condominium with impressive architecture. But at the very front of the building, just beyond the architectural grandeur, lies a hidden gem of a pizzeria. How does one find the pizzeria? At the front of the building is a small pathway leading to an unmarked door. Inside this door, lies Pizza Maru — a pizzeria serving Neo-Napoli pizza.