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  • Phuket TravelSole & Soul Sunset Journeys: Volume 8 ‘Sip & Scream: An Expressionist Sunset’ | Thaiger

    Sole & Soul Sunset Journeys: Volume 8 ‘Sip & Scream: An Expressionist Sunset’

    Creativity takes a bold turn this October as Sole Mio Boutique Hotel & Wellness presents Sole & Soul Sunset Journeys: Volume 8 – “Sip & Scream: An Expressionist Sunset.” Taking place on Saturday, October 25, 2025, and inspired by Edvard Munch’s iconic masterpiece The Scream, this Halloween edition blends guided painting, seasonal flavours, and rooftop experiences into one unforgettable evening…

  • Thailand TravelEarly Thailand TDAC applications enhanced by insurance and eSIM partnerships | Thaiger

    Early Thailand TDAC applications enhanced by insurance and eSIM partnerships

    Preparing for a trip to Thailand often involves juggling multiple tasks, including filling out forms, arranging insurance, and determining how to stay connected once on the ground. Today, that process is changing, and travellers can now complete their Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) early through Agents Co., Ltd., while also accessing integrated insurance and connectivity services within one secure platform.…

  • Phuket TravelTamarind Restaurant Phuket unveils Chef Nok’s new wave of Thai cuisine | Thaiger

    Tamarind Restaurant Phuket unveils Chef Nok’s new wave of Thai cuisine

    Tamarind Restaurant Phuket announced the addition of four new, innovative dishes to its celebrated menu, all conceived by the celebrated Chef Nok. This latest culinary collection presents a fusion of traditional Thai flavours with contemporary gastronomy, with French cooking techniques, promising a truly memorable dining experience. The new menu showcases Chef Nok’s creative vision, using premium ingredients to reinvent classic…

  • Technology NewsHow Spark Sonus uses AI video translation to help enterprises create ‘local hits’ | Thaiger

    How Spark Sonus uses AI video translation to help enterprises create ‘local hits’

    On September 16, during the 22nd China-ASEAN Expo, the intelligent Silk Road connecting voices to the world, the iFLYTEK Smart Media International Forum was successfully held in Nanning City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. This forum focused on the long-standing core pain points of content export: cost, efficiency, and localisation. And, for the first time, it systematically provided a standardised and…

  • FinanceHow geopolitical shocks are rippling through OPEC and the global markets | Thaiger

    How geopolitical shocks are rippling through OPEC and the global markets

    When tensions in the Middle East began to escalate earlier this year, markets braced for the familiar chain reaction: fears of disrupted supply, speculative spikes in crude prices, and renewed volatility across global assets. In oil, these shifts are amplified. A targeted attack on infrastructure, a diplomatic breakdown, or a sudden production cut by an OPEC member can trigger price…

  • Guides10 strange laws to be aware of in Thailand | Thaiger

    10 strange laws to be aware of in Thailand

    Thailand is a country full of rich traditions, vibrant culture, and the occasional quirky regulation that can leave anyone doing a double-take. Even if you have lived a long time in Thailand, you might get told that you should do or can not do something that you have not heard before. Regardless, it’s helpful to know the lesser-known rules that…

  • HealthA confident start to parenthood: Join the MedPark Pregnancy & Baby Care Journey for expat families | Thaiger

    A confident start to parenthood: Join the MedPark Pregnancy & Baby Care Journey for expat families

    Expecting a baby in a new country can be an exciting journey, but it’s also full of questions. MedPark Hospital understands this, and they are your trusted guide. Right now, the hospital is inviting all international and expatriate parents-to-be to their exclusive event series: MedPark Pregnancy & Baby Care Journey. The seminar is a comprehensive programme designed to give you…

  • HealthDKSH, PacBio, Chulalongkorn University partner to launch ‘LIFE-SEQ’ | Thaiger

    DKSH, PacBio, Chulalongkorn University partner to launch ‘LIFE-SEQ’

    DKSH Business Unit Technology, a leading market expansion services provider, and PacBio, a global leader in high-accuracy genome sequencing, have partnered with the Centre of Excellence for Medical Genomics, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, to launch LIFE-SEQ (Live-long Initiative for Future Excellence through long-read SEQuencing). The groundbreaking initiative leverages HiFi genome sequencing technology to advance precision health, offering lifelong care…

  • Property NewsThailand’s top expat havens: Cost of living in 5 Provinces [2025] | Thaiger

    Thailand’s top expat havens: Cost of living in 5 Provinces [2025]

    So, you’re dreaming of the Land of Smiles. Not just for a two-week holiday, but for the long haul. Maybe you’re a remote worker tired of the cubicle, a retiree ready to trade snow for sunshine, or perhaps you’re just seeking a life less ordinary. Whatever your story, Thailand calls. But where to drop your bags? We’ll take a closer…

  • FoodLeela x JHOL: The Indian exchange journey | Thaiger

    Leela x JHOL: The Indian exchange journey

    This October, culinary worlds unite in a rare two-night collaboration, The Indian Exchange Journey, as Leela by Chef Manav Tuli, a Tatler Best Hong Kong Top 20 Restaurants recipient and MICHELIN-recommended dining destination, partners with JHOL Restaurant Bangkok for an exclusive cross-cultural restaurant takeover. On October 4 to 5 at JHOL Bangkok, Chef Tuli will present his acclaimed Royal Indian…

  • LifestyleMindful living & ocean-inspired art at Sole Mio Boutique Hotel & Wellness | Thaiger

    Mindful living & ocean-inspired art at Sole Mio Boutique Hotel & Wellness

    This September, Sole & Soul Sunset Journeys presents an evening at Sole Mio Boutique Hotel & Wellness, where wellness and art flow together in balance. Guests will enjoy detox drinks, hormone-supporting snacks, guided breathing, and mindful movement before closing with a sunset mindfulness moment by the pool. The programme also features an artist talk with Napaphat Niamkhunthod from 99 Art…

  • GuidesCorporate gifting done right with Potico.co.th | Thaiger

    Corporate gifting done right with Potico.co.th

    When it comes to business, a well-timed gift can say what words alone cannot. Whether it’s winning over a new client, thanking a loyal partner, or celebrating your team, Potico.co.th helps Thai companies create lasting impressions through smart and elegant corporate gifting solutions without the hassle. As Thailand’s leading platform for corporate gifting, Potico.co.th offers full branding flexibility, fast nationwide…

  • FinanceFP Markets’ 4 trading platforms: Choose right for trading success | Thaiger

    FP Markets’ 4 trading platforms: Choose right for trading success

    A deep dive into four platforms: MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, cTrader, and the TradingView connection. Discover their unique features, who they are best for, and select the ultimate tool to fuel your growth. Choosing a trading platform is much like selecting the right vehicle. While the goal, generating profit, is the same, the fastest race car isn’t always suitable for…

  • Property NewsLunique Real Estate celebrates Skypark Lucean Jomtien Pattaya’s phase one sales hitting 42% | Thaiger

    Lunique Real Estate celebrates Skypark Lucean Jomtien Pattaya’s phase one sales hitting 42%

    Lunique Real Estate Co., Ltd., a leading luxury property developer focused on next-generation lifestyles, celebrates the remarkable success of Skypark Lucean Jomtien Pattaya, a 7.5-billion-baht luxury sea-view condominium project. Phase One sales have surged past 42%, with only 13% of the foreign ownership quota remaining, demonstrating strong investor confidence in Pattaya’s first luxury branded residence under the Banyan Group. The…

  • HealthWhat are the symptoms of panic disorder? | Thaiger

    What are the symptoms of panic disorder?

    Experiencing an episode of intense fear can be a truly unsettling experience. A sudden overwhelming terror that seems to come out of nowhere, accompanied by a host of physical reactions, can leave you feeling powerless and shaken. This is what a panic attack feels like, and for some people, these attacks are a recurring and debilitating part of their lives.…

  • FoodFlorae Restaurant redefines dining with modern Mediterranean cuisine | Thaiger

    Florae Restaurant redefines dining with modern Mediterranean cuisine

    Florae Restaurant at Valia Hotel Bangkok Sukhumvit 24 proudly introduces its reimagined culinary identity: Modern Mediterranean Cuisine, a seamless blend of timeless flavours and contemporary culinary artistry. A signature culinary approach Central to Florae’s evolution is the Mibrasa wood fire grill, one of the few in Thailand, which imparts a distinctive smoky depth to every dish. This innovative technique, combined with premium local…

  • LifestyleCelebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival with ‘The Empress’ Mooncake Collection from Pagoda Chinese Restaurant | Thaiger

    Celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival with ‘The Empress’ Mooncake Collection from Pagoda Chinese Restaurant

    Pagoda Chinese Restaurant at Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen’s Park invites guests to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival with The Empress, an exclusive mooncake collection crafted using traditional recipes and premium ingredients. Presented in a signature gift box inspired by the grace of an empress, this limited-edition collection blends sophisticated design with auspicious symbolism. Each mooncake is handmade and packaged in an…

  • LifestyleTrain Muay Thai anytime, anywhere with MyMuayThai.app | Thaiger

    Train Muay Thai anytime, anywhere with MyMuayThai.app

    Muay Thai, the beloved national sport of Thailand, has long captured the imagination of martial arts enthusiasts around the world. The art of the eight limbs, once confined to gyms and fight camps across the country, is now just a tap away. MyMuayThai.app connects users with real trainers and respected gyms, bringing authentic sessions straight to your fingertips. Perfect for…

  • LifestyleCentral Park officially opens as a world-class landmark to redefine urban living in Thailand | Thaiger

    Central Park officially opens as a world-class landmark to redefine urban living in Thailand

    Central Pattana Plc., Thailand’s leading sustainable real estate developer, proudly unveils Central Park, its 43rd shopping centre and a defining part of the world-class mixed-use project Dusit Central Park, valued at 46 billion Thai baht. Perfectly situated at the prestigious intersection of Silom and Rama IV, in the heart of Bangkok’s Super Core CBD, Central Park sets a new horizon…

  • FinanceWhat can Liverpool FC teach EC Markets traders about preparing for their big trading day? | Thaiger

    What can Liverpool FC teach EC Markets traders about preparing for their big trading day?

    In football, every match is a challenge, and the difference between winning and losing often comes down to preparation. Liverpool FC doesn’t step onto the pitch hoping for the best; they meticulously plan, train, and analyse before every game. Trading works in the same way. Whether you’re preparing for a high-stakes forex, gold, or crypto trade, the key to success…

  • LifestyleCentral Department Store reaffirms position as Thailand’s fashion destination | Thaiger

    Central Department Store reaffirms position as Thailand’s fashion destination

    Central Department Store continues to solidify its position as Thailand’s premier fashion destination. In collaboration with Central The 1 Credit Card, Central Department Store empowers customers and emerging designers to express their unique identities through fashion. The department store curates a diverse selection of brands to cater to various customer segments, from professionals to families, with a particular focus on…

  • LifestyleFinding the best tailor shop in Bangkok, why should you choose Class Bespoke Tailor? | Thaiger

    Finding the best tailor shop in Bangkok, why should you choose Class Bespoke Tailor?

    It is without question that finding your best tailor in Bangkok isn’t an easy choice. With hundreds of options across the city, how do you know which one truly delivers on quality, fit, and service? Luckily, we’ve made that choice easy for you. If you’re searching for a tailor who has all the qualities, Class Bespoke Tailor stands out as one…

  • LifestyleWhy Jesse & Son is among the best tailors in Bangkok | Thaiger

    Why Jesse & Son is among the best tailors in Bangkok

    If you’re on the hunt for the best tailor in Bangkok, chances are you’ve come across a name that keeps popping up: Jesse & Son. In a city brimming with bespoke tailoring houses, this family-run business on Sukhumvit Road has carved out a reputation for quality craftsmanship, fair pricing, and a truly personalised service. Whether you’re a local professional or…

  • HealthPhyathai–Paolo Hospital Group opens new Bowin Hospital to strengthen EEC healthcare | Thaiger

    Phyathai–Paolo Hospital Group opens new Bowin Hospital to strengthen EEC healthcare

    The Phyathai–Paolo Hospital Group, under Bangkok Dusit Medical Services (BDMS), continues to strengthen its network in Thailand’s Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) with the official opening of Phyathai Bowin Hospital. The new hospital is a major healthcare facility with 259 beds (59 already in operation under Phase 1) strategically positioned to serve the fast-growing industrial estates in Bowin and Chon Buri, including…

  • FoodThe Lobby Bar & Bed: Bangkok’s new drink & stay destination | Thaiger

    The Lobby Bar & Bed: Bangkok’s new drink & stay destination

    In Sukhumvit’s Korean Town, The Lobby Bar & Bed has quickly emerged as one of Bangkok’s most unique lifestyle destinations. Providing a mix of a local craft beer bar with boutique Airbnb suites, it offers a nightlife experience unlike anywhere else in the city, away from all of the city’s rush. Bangkok’s hidden speakeasy with craft beers Located on the…

  • FoodHeritage meets high-tech: Thailand’s Agri-Innovation Fest is a feast for all senses | Thaiger

    Heritage meets high-tech: Thailand’s Agri-Innovation Fest is a feast for all senses

    If you think agriculture is just about rice paddies and tropical fruit, you are sorely mistaken. Thailand’s farming heritage is being reimagined with cutting-edge innovation, and right now, you can see (and shop) it all at the Nature for Future: Agriculture + Innovation pop-up store at King Power Rangnam, daily until September 21, 2025. Presented by the Department of Foreign…

  • HealthHow BNH’s M Centre helps men take charge of their health | Thaiger

    How BNH’s M Centre helps men take charge of their health

    For many expats in Thailand, navigating the healthcare system can be daunting. Where do you go for trustworthy medical services? Which doctors speak your language? And when it comes to men’s health—an area often overlooked until problems become urgent—the choices can feel even more limited. To make matters trickier, men are notorious for putting off check-ups. It’s often only when…

  • FoodBianca celebrates the grand opening of their largest restaurant in Thailand at ICONSIAM | Thaiger

    Bianca celebrates the grand opening of their largest restaurant in Thailand at ICONSIAM

    Bianca, a modern twist on classic Italian restaurants, announces the opening of its largest and newest location in Thailand at the global landmark, ICONSIAM. Situated on the Chao Phraya River, the new restaurant offers guests an exceptional Italian dining experience combined with stunning panoramic views. ICONSIAM, a world-class destination on the banks of the Chao Phraya River, reinforces its status…

  • EventsSouthern Thailand pioneers De-Stress Economy at Pakk Taii Design Week 2025 | Thaiger

    Southern Thailand pioneers De-Stress Economy at Pakk Taii Design Week 2025

    In an era of polycrisis, from climate disruption and geopolitical instability to mounting mental and emotional strain, the very notion of economic security is being redefined. For many, especially younger generations, prosperity is no longer measured by GDP or income alone. Instead, the focus is shifting toward quality of life in all its dimensions. This reflects a global trend, with…

  • EventsSolventum, DKSH continues dental advancement efforts in Thailand | Thaiger

    Solventum, DKSH continues dental advancement efforts in Thailand

    Solventum Thailand, a global innovator in patient-centred healthcare solutions, has reaffirmed its longstanding partnership with DKSH (Thailand) Limited, Business Unit Healthcare, as its exclusive authorised distributor of dental products in Thailand. The trusted relationship continues to ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient distribution of authentic Solventum dental solutions to healthcare providers nationwide. Under the partnership, DKSH is responsible for the…