This issue Voyageur takes a look at eLernity whose mission is to leverage the power of the Internet to improve education, by combining superior educational resources with advanced information technologies. Larry Kessler, is the acting general manager of eLernity Thailand, a branch of NetDragon Websoft…
Voyageur recently had a chance to do a Q & A with Niamh De Loughry, Right To Play’s Country Manager (Thailand) about the organization’s founding, goals & mission A.) Niamh, please tell us a little about yourself and how you came to work for Right…
Hot on the global co-working trend, Spaces offers Bangkokians flexible working options Amsterdam-based creative workspace pioneer Spaces recently opened its first Thailand location in Bangkok’s Summer Hill community mall at the BTS Phra Khanong. The convenient location provides 1,260sqm of sleek and inspiring office space,…
Parrish Jones is unlike any other tailor store in Thailand; from its bar and barber shop to its 3D body scanning technology and a staff that want to make sure you get clothes that fit, the shop is the ultimate clothing outfit. Jointly owned by…
By Thomas Grimm Perhaps without intention, humans have created numerous sustainability challenges that are threatening our planet and our health. Not the least of these is the ever-increasing toxic world we live in. The solutions to many of these problems are all around us if…
By Dr. Yaowarat Jantree, Internal Medicine Specialist, Medical Clinics, Bumrungrad International Hospital In the past 40 years, the number of adults with hypertension — the medical term for high blood pressure — has nearly doubled, to more than 1.1 billion worldwide. Hypertension is the leading…
By Paul Gambles The 2016 tax changes are about to come into full effect and could be tricky for SMEs which aren’t fully prepared. Wherever you live, running a small business is never easy – I speak from a couple of decades of experience! One…
Petty Officer 1st Class Bryan Grass of the Canadian Embassy and his “EH” Team from the Spartan Race have joined forces with Don Ferguson of Asia Pacific Taekwondo Academy (APTA) to help kids from Father Joe’s Mercy Centre learn the martial art of Taekwondo. Bryan’s…
By Andrew Doherty, Executive Director, Canada-ASEAN Business Council As Thailand prepares for the ASEAN chairmanship in 2019, Canada-ASEAN relations are taking center stage in corporate, academic and political circles on both sides of the Pacific. I recently had the distinct pleasure of speaking on a…
Marriott International (NASDAQ: MAR) has announced record organic rooms signings in 2018, ending the year with a record global pipeline. In 2018, the company signed management and franchise agreements for 816 properties, comprised of 125,000 rooms, while opening nearly 500 properties comprised of more than…
