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JANUARY 2019

Welcome to Masala Mail

Masala begins the year on a high note, as we meet newly appointed Indian Ambassador to Thailand, H.E. Suchitra Durai. As her first ambassadorial posting in Asia during her 30-year career, she is determined to reach out to the Indian communities here with the aim to strengthen ties between our two great nations. Read more about her prolific career path in our exclusive story, ‘Taking the Lead.’ Don't forget to also tune into our Masala Lite January issue for latest on people profiles, fashion fads and trending topics. As 2019 unfolds, we hope you continue to inspire us with all your exciting endeavours that will make this year a very happy and prosperous New Year.

MASALA
DECEMBER 2018 - JANUARY 2019

MASALA LITE
JANUARY 2019

People


Taking the Lead

Newly appointed Indian ambassador to Thailand H.E. Suchitra Durai, shares her plans for strengthening ties between our two great nations....
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Fashion


Mother Knows Best

For years, style icon Sumati Sivasiamphai has been breaking and making her own rules when it comes to fashion, sharing her fabulous sartorial adventures through her....
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Dining


Guilt-Free Gourmet

Celebrated restaurateur Gaurav Kejriwal, creator of Indian hotspot Saras, returns with another passion project to delight herbivores and carnivores alike. Located right above its sister establishment in Sukhumvit Soi 20, Sorriso....
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Travel


A Slice of Paradise

Desperate to get away from all the noisy disturbances in life? Then escape to Sheraton Samui Resort for stunning views, scrumptious cuisine and spectacular service....
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Health


Mystic Healing

Are you tired of taking antibiotics? Looking to heal lingering heartaches? If you are on the quest to say no to normal, maybe it is time to take a look at some alternative medicinal therapies in India that attract hordes of visitors each year....
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What’s Happening


Bangkok’s Most Anticipated Upcoming Openings in 2019

Whether it is a major international brand expansion or an upscale local development, we round up the top five new launches to look out for....
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Bollywood


Truth be Told

In our patriarchal society, allegations against men in power are often overlooked by authorities, and if they do make it to court by any chance, victims and witnesses are commonly seen backpedalling....
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