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Community news / Denmark / History & Heritage / Thailand

The Dane Who Saved the North

October 15, 2009May 20, 2021 - by Flemming Winther Nielsen - 2 Comments.

Captain Hans Marqvard Jensen was born in Denmark in 1878. In 1900 around Christmas he arrived Bangkok as a Premier Lieutenant at the age of 22. Two years later he …

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Denmark / Home and Garden / Singapore

Danish Furniture Design Popular in Singapore

September 20, 2009January 12, 2021 - by Morten Scheelsbeck - Leave a Comment

The first BoConcept store in South East Asia opened in Singapore in November 2008. The store has already proven to be a big success, and BoConcept now plans further expansion …

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Norway / Singapore / Working in Asia

Finding a Career in Singapore

September 8, 2009January 12, 2021 - by Gregers Møller - Leave a Comment

By Kathrine Gravrok Butt Many women who come to Singapore with their spouses wish to find a job and continue their working career. However, finding suitable work is not always …

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Denmark / School news Singapore / Thailand

First Day at School in Singapore

August 27, 2009February 7, 2014 - by Morten Scheelsbeck - Leave a Comment

A whooping 125 Danish students in Singapore had Thursday their first day of school. The brand new Danish Supplementary School in Singapore thus exceeded its own wildest expectations. “We thought …

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Denmark / History & Heritage / Thailand

Royal Thai decoration presented to Danish admiral returns home

May 21, 2009January 12, 2021 - by Charlotte Lund Dideriksen - Leave a Comment

Longtime Bangkok resident Anders Normann celebrated his recent birthday with a special announcement to his friends. He is now the official “caretaker” of the beautiful and historic Thai-Danish icon, the …

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Denmark / History & Heritage / Thailand

New Publication To Promote Denmark In Thailand

February 14, 2008January 12, 2021 - by Line Lagoni Leonhard - Leave a Comment

In celebration of the 150th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Denmark and Thailand, the Royal Danish Embassy is introducing the publication ’Denmark in Thailand 2008. Celebrating 150 years of Thai-Danish …

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General news / Hospitality / Malaysia / Sweden / Thailand / Traveling around

Thailand-loving Swede Advances His Career at Le Meridien, Borneo

September 27, 2007August 17, 2023 - by Joakim Persson - Leave a Comment

For his continuing hotel career the Swede Patrik Ilstam chose Thailand – a destination seeing immense growth since lately. But opting for Southeast-Asia also means – at least within the …

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Denmark / Staying healthy / Thailand

Danish Equipment to Bangkok Hospitals

August 30, 2007January 12, 2021 - by Signe Damkjaer - Leave a Comment

Nine hospitals and 24 health care centres in Bangkok are currently being equipped with Danish medical appliances. The equipment worth 117 million Danish kroner is being installed by Danish Medical …

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Denmark / School news Thailand / Thailand

Danish School Opens in Koh Lanta

August 6, 2007February 7, 2014 - by Signe Damkjaer - Leave a Comment

In January 2008 a Danish school will open in Koh Lah in the Andaman See in Thailand. The school follows the Danish curriculum and is open for children from 1st …

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Singapore / Staying healthy / Sweden

Two Cups of Coffee a Day Will Keep Liver Cancer Away?

July 2, 2007February 16, 2021 - by Kittisak Siripornpitak - Leave a Comment

Swedish researchers found that drinking two cups of coffee daily may cut the risk of liver cancer by 43% but a leading Singapore oncologist, Dr Ang Peng Tiam,  felt the …

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