Nordic News, Business and Life in Asia
Globalskolen provides an online education service in Norwegian, social studies, and KRLE (Christianity, Religion, Life Philosophy, and Ethics) for international primary school students. This service is tailored for families who …
Globalskolen opens online Norwegian education Read More
The Danish Film “Sea Sparkle” will be featured in the international competition at Pattaya Film Festival among films from Singapore, The Philippines, China, Bhutan and South Korea. The winning film …
Pattaya film festival features Danish Film Read More
Thai-Swedish Chamber of Commerce (SweCham) has introduced Apinya Success (Anee) as their new Event and Marketing Officer. Anee, who recently graduated from Durham University with a postgraduate degree in International …
Thai-Swedish Chamber of Commerce introduce newest member Read More
Thai-Norwegian Chamber of Commerce will organize the event: After Summer Party 29 August 2024. The event will be from 6.30 PM to 9.00 PM but registration will start at 6.00. …
Thai-Norwegian Chamber of Commerce invites to: After summer party Read More
Today 15 august 2024 the Danish Embassy in Malaysia reopens. After more than three years, the Danish Embassy is returning to Kuala Lumpur, having been closed since June 2021 to …
Danish Embassy in Malaysia reopens today Read More
As the blueberry season concludes, Vietnamese berry pickers are stepping in to fill the void left by a decrease in Thai workers. Vietnamese workers are expected to harvest around 2,000 …
Vietnamese berry-pickers fill gap left by Thai berry-pickers Read More
Thai-Finnish Chamber of Commerce invites you to a Nordic Sauna and Padel Weekend in Hua Hin 31 August to 1 September 2024. They write that there will be multiple activities …
Nordic Sauna and Padel event in Hua Hin Read More
The Danish Church in Hong Kong is now open for registration for confirmation preparation in Hong Kong and online. As in recent years, Danish residents in neighboring Asian countries will …
Registration for confirmation now open Read More
Thai-Nordic Association (TNA) will organize “The Social: Explorer 2” on Friday, 16th of August 2024, from 6.00 PM to 9.30 PM at The JUSMAGTHAI bar, Bangkok, Thailand. All Nordics are …
Join Thai-Nordic Associations event The Social: Explorer 2. Read More
Are you and your family considering moving to Denmark? Perhaps you left as a single, or maybe a couple or a family and now you are considering to return to …
Are you a Dane considering moving home? Read More
The “Norwegian Thai Taste” campaign for Norwegian Seafood Council came to Chiang Mai this weekend 9-11 August 2024. Mrs. Astrid Emilie Helle, Ambassador of Norway to Thailand and Cambodia, along …
Roadshow for Norwegian Thai Taste campaign Read More
Sebastian Hansson, a producer/songwriter/singer from Sweden, will compete tonight on the new Workpoint TV show “โอ้ละหนอ I Love เมืองไทย” (“O LaNor I Love Thailand”). This unique program features foreigners showcasing …
Swedish singer to compete singing in Thai Read More
After a fun Midsummer, I came back from beautiful Smögen with a terrible cold. Don’t think I ever have had such a bad cold. Happy that I bought some antibiotics …
I love Sweden, but.. Read More
The Danish band ‘Michael Learns to Rock’ has planned to return to Asia this november. They have planned to perform in both Thailand, Malaysia and the Philippines. During the bands …
Michael Learns to Rock is coming to Malaysia Read More
“Skandinaver på Phuket” wants to establish a recurring gettogether on every first Wednesday of every month, taking place at Karlssons Restaurant in Patong. If you are from Denmark, Norway or …
New Meetup for Nordic people in Phuket Read More
Another Finnish-owned bar in Bangkok, Paradise Beach Bar, will officially open its doors this coming Saturday 27 July 2024 at 6 pm. To celebrate this spectacle, TFCC invites members and …
New Finnish Bar opens in Bangkok Read More
The Thai-Nordic Association invites for the 2nd time members and other good people for an unforgettable after-work event in the proven Viking Explorer-style. .The event is on Friday, 16 August …
TNA invites for an evening in Viking Explorer-style Read More
Danish Seamen’s Church in Singapore invites for a uplifting evening on 4 August 2024 at 20.00 listening to the performance of UngKlang – a Danish choir of nine young women …
Young Danish world class singers to perform in Singapore Read More
Peter K. Miller has passed away on 13 July 2024. He was 76 years. Peter K. Miller was in 1991 active in establishing the Danish Thai Chamber of Commerce together …
Peter K. Miller passed away Read More
The Danish Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong has organized an event where Danes can gather in Hong Kong to watch Tour the France and cheer for the Danish bicycle …
Danes invited to gather in Hong Kong Read More
The Finnish Embassy in Kula Lumpur, Malaysia, has introduced a new way of making appointments, which has been effective since Yesterday, 15 July 2024. From now on any submissions of …
New system at the Finnish Embassy in Kuala Lumpur Read More
Danish Jesper Ahrentz started his own diving school OceanSound on the island Ko Tao in Thailand ten years ago. He fell in love with diving the very first time he …
Jesper found joy at the bottom of the sea and never looked back Read More
Annette Rosenqvist, former Attaché in charge of the Visa Section at the Royal Danish Embassy in Bangkok has passed away. According to the death announcement, the funeral took place on …
Annette Rosenqvist has passed away Read More
Last week a new Danish documentary was released on the state-supported Danish media DR. It portraits several relationships between Danish men and Thai women. Exploring how sometimes money plays a …
New Danish documentary about Danish-Thai relationships Read More
The Danish choir ‘Ung Klang’ will peform a free concert at the Danish Seamen’s Church in Singapore on 4 August 2024. The choir consist of nine young women, who has …
Danish choir visits Singapore Read More
The Danish Seamen’s Church in Singapore hosted a communal running event Yesterday, 7 July 2024. The event is hosted regularly where whoever whish to, can join the run and gather …
Danish Seamen’s Church runs through the hills of Singapore Read More
The annual bicycle trip of the Norwegian Church in Thailand will take place from Monday 11 – 20 Nov 2024. The registration for participation is now open. This year the …
Sign up to bike with the Norwegian Church in Thailand Read More
Danish Chamber of Commerce in China has opened up for nomination to this year’s Business person of the Year Award and Entrepreneur of the Year Award. Business Person of the …
Nominate your suggested Business Person of the Year now Read More
The DCCC, Danish Chamber of Commerce in China, has now announced the date for their Danish Summer Night event. It will be held on a Friday in late September, 20 …
DCCC hosts Danish Summer Night Read More
The Ikano Centres in Malaysia has decided to celebrate their Swedish roots and incorperate the Swedish Midsummer festival in a new campaign. The new campaign is called ‘Midsummer Sunsation’, and …
Ikano in Malaysia celebrates Midsummer Read More
This time my column will be about Sweden and Midsummer celebrations in the archipelago with a completely different temperature than in Bangkok. After having spent a very nice National Day …
Summer in Sweden! Read More
The Nordic party various Nordic communities have all been waiting for is finally open for registration! Thai-Nordic Association’s Crayfish Party will take place at The Landmark Ballroom on Saturday, September …
Crayfish Party in Bangkok announced Read More
The media The Local Denmark has peformed a survey as to how the Danes, or the Danish system, could be more inclusive for foreigners living in the country, and they …
How Danes can be more inclusive towards foreigners Read More
NordCham Philippines, Nordic Chamber of Commerce Philippines, are hosting a Manila Viking Party for anyone who is interested in celebrating their viking heritage. The event is described by the host …
NordCham hosts Manila Viking Party Read More
The Danish Seamen’s Church in Singapore is hosting an event for Danes to watch the EM soccer game. On 22 June 2024 Denmark will be playing against England. Anyone interested …
Watch EM at the Danish Seamen’s Church in Singapore Read More
An ASEAN fair featuring farm prouce, food, handicrafts, garment and textiles were hosted this weekend in Stockholm, 15 June 2024. It was organized by the ASEAN Commitee in Stockholm with …
ASEAN fair hosted in Stockholm Read More
The nonprofit organization Danes Worldwide is looking for Danes abroad to answer a questionnaire ahead of the yearly “Parliament of the Global Danes” event. The aim is to understand, what …
Questionnaire for Danes abroad Read More
Carl Bjarkam is pastor at the Danish Seamen’s Church in Singapore. He has been in Singapore for 4 years, and he loves his job. However, he acknowledges that the position …
I make a difference Read More
In Sweden, the National Day is celebrated on 6 June and Midsummer is celebrated in mid-June. But this year, SweCham and SWEA combined the two celebrations into a summer lunch …
SWECHAM and SWEA Bangkok celebrated mid-summer Read More
The Swedish Embassy in Malaysia recently hosted a luncheon specifically to showcase Swedish cuisine. The Ambassador Dr Joachim Bergstrom, who introduced the event stated how important food is in the …
Swedish food highlighted in Kuala Lumpur Read More
The Finnish Embassy in Beijing recently opened the doors for a new exhibition featurering artifacts from the first Finnish Ambassador to China, Cay Sundström. Cay Sundström was the ambassador in …
New art exhibit at Finnish Embassy in China Read More
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Thailand will show a Swedish movie at the 13th Film Festival Based on True Stories. The festival is in honour of …
Swedish documentary shown on World Refugee Day in Thailand Read More
The Nordic Chamber of Commerce in the Philippines invites to the annual Midsummer Feast on 28 June 2024 at the Atrium at Enderun in Taguig. The event will be a …
Nordic midsummer feast in the Philippines Read More
The Danish Seamen’s Church in Hong Kong wants to offer a Danish language crash-course in the fall of 2024. To estimate whether enough people, the church asks for feedback from …
Danish lessons in Seamen’s Church in Hong Kong Read More
I don’t think it is only me who has become a bit lazy when it comes to visiting restaurants that are not exactly in my own area. If you live …
What’s up in Bangkok? Read More
The Thai-Swedish Chamber of Commerce is hosting their annual event in honor of the Swedish National Day and Midsummer. The event will offer food, beverages and several games for the …
Swedish National Day and Midsummer celebration in Bangkok Read More
The Swedish Ambassador to Vietnam, Ann Måwe, did a public cycling route through Hanoi this Tuesday, 28 May 2024, showing off some of her favorite assets of the city. The …
Swedish Ambassador to Vietnam is enjoying her final time in Hanoi Read More
The Danish Chamber of Commerce and the Danish Seaman’s Church in Hong Kong are hosting their annual “Sankt Hans Junk Trip” next Saturday, 22 June 2024. The event will start …
Upcoming Sankt Hans event in Hong Kong Read More
The Embassy of Sweden in Bangkok joins the Bangkok Pride Parade 2024. The embassy wrote a post on Facebook declaring their support: “The Embassy of Sweden proudly stands with the …
Swedish Embassy joins Bangkok Pride Parade Read More
The Nordic Chamber of Commerce in Indonesia invites to an exclusive tour of the local Carlsberg brewery in Jakarta. The event is held in collaboration with Carlsberg’s local partner PT …
Tour of Carlsberg brewery in Jakarta Read More