Monthly archives: August 2017
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On 25-27 August 2017 Finland’s centenary celebrations will expand across the world as Finnish Your Dinner events invite everybody to enjoy dinner with Finns. In Bangkok it takes place on Saturday 26 August 2017, hosted by Friends of Finland. Their dinner to celebrate Finland 100 years together will be overlooking the Bangkok skyline and includes…
9:03am Aug 20 Bli med til Muang Boran, også kalt Ancient city, som er en historisk park utenfor Bangkok. Det er et Thailand i miniatyr, med utsøkte modeller av landets viktigste historiske templer og monumenter.http://www.thaiguiden.no/reisemalsguide/bangkok/Muang-Boran/
5:30pm Aug 18 Hei, er det noen som har noe fine statuer, bilder eller plakater av/tilknyttet Thailand som de vil gi bort?
Do not judge a book by its cover – is an idiom you hear often. However, at the Shanghai Book Fair that started this week, Swedish designer Elina Warsta considers a book’s design the link between a writer and a reader. The Shanghai Book Fair started on August 16 2017 at the Shanghai Exhibition Center…
The event Finnish your Dinner Under the Sky (Grand Dinner Party) takes place in Kuala Lumpur on 26 August 2017. Around a dozen Finnish embassies, missions and friendship societies abroad are setting long dinner tables all at the same time somewhere in a public space in their own citied, inviting local residents to join in.…
Five Finnish citizens and one local Beijing opera group were recognized for their notable contributions to China-Finland relations at a ceremony held in Helsinki on Saturday August 12. 2017. As part of celebrations to mark the 100th anniversary of Finland’s independence, the awards acclaimed those who have studied in China and made great efforts to promote…
Laarni Peredes has accomplished a challenge no other Filipino, except her husband, has done before—finish the demanding Isklar Norseman Xtreme Triathlon in Norway. The 38-year-old Paredes crossed the finish line of the Norwegian triathlon race on August 6 2017, making it a purely family affair with husband Omar. “It was very hard because of the…