Tag: thailand
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aespa and Spotify Invite Fans With an Immersive MY VAULT Experience
K-Pop sensation aespa has released their sixth mini album, Rich Man, emphasizing inner strength over material wealth. Collaborating with Spotify, they invite fans to experience MY VAULT, an interactive celebration in Seoul, Tokyo, and Bangkok. The event allows attendees to explore personal growth, featuring exclusive merchandise and engaging activities.
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Complete List of The White Lotus S3 Shooting Locations
The content outlines various luxurious locations related to “The White Lotus,” including accommodations like Four Seasons Resort Koh Samui and Anantara properties, as well as restaurants and wellness facilities. It also lists scenic spots in Phuket and Koh Samui, highlighting cultural sites like Buddhist monasteries and marine parks.
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A Unicorn, Thai Robin Hood and Local Politics: Here’s What’s Next on Netflix Thailand 2025
In 2024, Netflix Thailand launched the “Tee Thai Tee Mun” campaign, showcasing local productions that captivated audiences, including the top-ranking Master of the House. In 2025, they focus on diverse stories highlighting Thai culture, with six films and three series, featuring themes of inspiration, resilience, and crime thrillers.
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Supporting APAC Creators: Netflix Hosts Next-Gen Filmmakers for Creative Asia Forum at BIFF 2024
The inaugural Creative Asia Forum was held at the 2024 Busan International Film Festival, bringing together over 130 emerging filmmakers. Featuring masterclasses and workshops led by industry leaders, the event aimed to foster collaboration and highlight creative stories from the Asia-Pacific region, celebrating local authenticity in global storytelling.
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Master of the House becomes Netflix’s first Thai series to reach the No.1 spot on the Global Top 10
In just two weeks, Master of the House became the first Thai series to reach No.1 on Netflix’s Global Top 10 TV (Non-English) list and appeared in the Top 10 in 63 countries. Director Sivaroj Kongsakul prioritizes cinematic language, weaving powerful visuals and social commentary. The series explores social inequality and empowers its cast, while…
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How Netflix is Reimagining Radio Horror Stories for Terror Tuesday: Extreme
Netflix presents Terror Tuesday: Extreme, a chilling Thai horror anthology based on true events from the “Terror Tuesday” radio show. Premiering on August 20, this eight-episode series transforms hair-raising radio tales into visually haunting stories, captivating viewers with unsettling family secrets and vengeful spirits. Prepare for an extreme horror experience.
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Netflix Showcases Local Stories and Global Reach for Southeast Asia
Netflix hosted the APAC Showcase in Jakarta, spotlighting local creators from Indonesia, Philippines, and Thailand. The event emphasized investment in diverse storytelling and showcased upcoming titles from each country. The event aims to bring authentic local stories to a global audience and support emerging and established creators in Southeast Asia.
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How Thailand lured the White Lotus producers away from Japan
The White Lotus series has significantly impacted tourism in its featured destinations, boosting interest and spending. Thailand’s proactive incentives and tax waivers lured the show away from Japan. While locals anticipate economic benefits, concerns arise about environmental impact and sustainability. The phenomenon of “set-jetting” continues to shape travel trends worldwide.
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LinkedIn and Persona expand verification partnership to 16 more countries including APAC
LinkedIn is expanding its free verification feature to reach over 700 million users and aims to have 100 million verified by 2025. The platform has partnered with Persona to roll out identity verification to members in several countries. Verified members gain increased profile views, comments, reactions, and connection requests, fostering a trusted community.
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Riding High: Netflix Thai Content Soars into 2024
Netflix Thailand’s 2024 slate of seven series and one feature film, building on the success of last year’s Thai content. The streaming service is set to push boundaries with redefined quality, unparalleled variety, and never-before-seen local storytelling, collaborating with established and up-and-coming directors and production houses.
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Thai police to summon Chinese TikToker over negative videos on Bangkok
A Chinese social media influencer criticized the safety of Bangkok’s Soi Nana, angering Thai police. The influencer’s post, claiming the area is unsafe, has sparked debate about freedom of expression. Police plan to interrogate her to understand her motives, while tourism operators are concerned about the negative impact on Thailand’s reputation.
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Thailand threatening to shut down Facebook, alleging it doesn’t screen ads well enough
Thai minister threatens to shut down Facebook due to inadequate ad screening, leaving users vulnerable to scams. Over 5,000 fraudulent ads blocked; problem persists. Ads and fake profiles lure users into financial scams. Meta asked for email queries, did not comment. Court ruling timeline unclear. Facebook popular in Thailand with over 50 million users.
