- Guides
Are native grapes the next must have in the wine market?
When it comes to wine, we often gravitate towards the obvious names; Chardonnay, Merlot, Pinot Noir, Syrah, and a few more of them. Yet, a quiet revolution is underway. Across the globe, a growing number of wine enthusiasts and connoisseurs are turning their attention away from mass-produced, international varieties and embracing the unique stories and flavours of native grapes. In…
- Phuket Travel
Tamarind Restaurant Phuket: Southern Thai dishes reimagined through French techniques
Drawing from the flavours of Southern Thai cuisine and elevating them with the precision of French culinary techniques, the new offerings at Tamarind Restaurant, Pullman Phuket Panwa Beach Resort promise a dining experience unlike any other on the island. The heart behind the cuisine – Chef Nok’s culinary philosophy is rooted in storytelling – blending her passion for Southern Thai…
- Finance
Can automation and AI be vital tools in Thai forex markets?
In Thailand’s rapidly evolving financial landscape, Forex is a vital channel for retail and institutional investors. In recent years, Thailand’s trading community has turned to algorithmic solutions and Artificial Intelligence (AI) for the foreign exchange market. Automated trading systems are increasingly seen as an indispensable tool, from advanced data analysis to machine learning algorithms. AI-driven solutions not only guarantee faster…
- Property News
FazWaz assumes control of Lifull Connect for Thai global real estate leadership and innovation
Phuket-found PropTech company FazWaz has taken over Lifull Connect, the world’s largest real estate aggregation network, solidifying its position as a leader in the global real estate market. This milestone showcases the potential of Thai companies to succeed internationally. FazWaz and Thaiger share core shareholders which emphasises their joint commitment to advancing Thai businesses globally and reinforcing Phuket’s growing reputation…
- Phuket Travel
Four Points Phuket sets the mood for Chinese New Year and Valentines Day
Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort, located just a few steps from the sea on the island’s sunset coast, is inviting cherished hotel guests to come together for a series of celebrations, as it ushers in Chinese Lunar New Year with a grand family feast at Chao Leh Kitchen, and sets the mood for romance with a Valentine’s…
- Food
Join us as Massilia Bangkok, dine alongside Asia’s top pizza chefs
Join us at Massilia Ruamrudee on January 24 at 6pm for the Pizza Beyond Borders, From Shanghai to Bangkok event, celebrating the creativity and expertise of leading pizza chefs from across Asia. Massilia, named the Best Pizza in Thailand and ranked 7th in Asia by 50 Top Pizza, collaborates with Bottega from Shanghai for a unique four-hands dinner. Chef Michele…
- International Education
BISP is expanding primary school capacity for new academic year
The British International School, Phuket (BISP) is delighted to announce a significant expansion in its primary school programme, beginning with the 2025 to 2026 academic year. This expansion is designed to meet the growing demand for places as BISP will add additional classes to years 3 to 6. So far, BISP has already kicked off the programme by expanding the…
- Cannabis News
Don’t miss the exclusive Thaiger Top Shelf Product Drop at Slim Jim
The Thaiger and Slim Jim Thailand are thrilled to announce an exciting collaboration to kick off 2025 in style! Join us for the Thaiger Top Shelf Product Drop, an exclusive event on Saturday, January 18 that is celebrating the launch of Thaiger-themed grinder packs and carbon filters. Mark your calendars for this Saturday and make your way to the Slim…
- Things To Do
Bill Bensley holds 3-month art exhibition at MOCA Bangkok, Four Seasons Hotel
Celebrated architect, designer and artist Bill Bensley, will return to the Four Seasons Hotel’s Art Space by MOCA Bangkok with an extraordinary rotating art exhibition with three separate collections, between January 10 and April 20. Bensley’s latest collections, filled with works inspired by his travels across 11 countries since his last exhibition at the venue in 2023, are dedicated to…
- Economy News
Chulalongkorn University announces the ‘Future of Jobs 2025’
Chulalongkorn University President, Professor Doctor Wilert Puriwat, announced the findings from the Future of Jobs 2025 report. Chulalongkorn University is the only partner institution in Thailand to collaborate with the World Economic Forum (WEF) to propose a roadmap for coping with changes in the labour market over the 2025 to 2030 period. The report is based on a survey of…
- Phuket Travel
Flamingo Beach Club: Panwa’s new playground by the sea
Flamingo Beach Club will make its debut in Panwa, Phuket next week, and it’s set to be the island’s next big thing. The exciting new hotspot promises to be a haven where sun-soaked days and lively nights come together in perfect harmony. Set to open its doors on January 17, Flamingo Beach Club is more than just a beach club—it’s…
- Finance
Stay competitive in 2025 with Forex CRM provider Techysquad
Techysquad IT Infrastructure Co LLC is a Forex CRM provider that offers tools and services to help streamline interactions with active and potential clients, optimise conversions, boost trading activity, and increase customer lifetime value. Beat the competition in 2025 with Techysquad’s Forex CRM Techysquad offers brokers a powerful and comprehensive CRM solution that focuses on efficiency and scalability while providing…
- Finance
EC Markets takes centre stage as elite sponsor of iFX EXPO Dubai 2025
EC Markets, a global leader in CFD trading, is proud to announce its role as an elite sponsor of the iFX EXPO Dubai 2025, the foremost gathering for the trading and fintech community. Scheduled to take place from January 14 to 16, the event promises to be a hub of innovation, collaboration, and dialogue, drawing professionals from across the globe.…
- Things To Do
Don’t miss out on Jungceylon’s Giant Dogs Meet Friends festival!
Jungceylon Shopping Centre, Patong, Phuket is preparing to host a Children’s Day event called Jungceylon Kids Day 2025 x Giant Dog. Also dubbed the Giant Dogs Meet Friends festival, the event’s highlight features gentle giants of various breeds including Newfoundland, Caucasian Shepherd, and Alaskan Malamute, among others. Visitors can enjoy performances from the playful furry friends in the dog talents…
- Finance
BYDFi’s perpetual trading upgrade: Trading flexibility and asset security
BYDFi officially announced that the upgrade of the platform’s perpetual trading system has been completed. The upgrade not only improves core trading functionalities but also introduces three important functions of innovation and optimisation, which comprehensively improve users’ trading flexibility and asset security. Unrealised profits open new positions When a user holds a profitable position in the course of trading but…
- Events
5 festivals in Phuket that are unmissable
Festivals in Thailand are an important part of Phuket life as the largest island in the kingdom is rich in history. The calendar is filled with traditional festivals and newly created events all year. Some of these happen throughout the country, while others are exclusive to the people of Phuket. Here is Metadee’s pick of the five best festivals in…
- Things To Do
Mark your calendars for January 11! Klingande returns to Bangkok
The wait is over! Klingande, the French DJ and producer behind the global hit Jubel, is coming back to Bangkok. On January 11, music lovers at Escape Bangkok at EmQuartier are set for a night to remember with melodic house, live instrumentation, and of course, who can forget the signature Klingande style! Pioneer of melodic house Klingande is renowned for…
- Thailand News
ICONSIAM captivates the world at the Amazing Thailand Countdown 2025
ICONSIAM, a global landmark along the Chao Phraya River, has set a new global standard with the Amazing Thailand Countdown 2025, hailed as one of the most extraordinary new year’s celebrations in the world. The event captivated viewers across the globe, with an unforgettable performance by Lisa “Lalisa” Manobal, a world-renowned rapper, singer, dancer and style icon, who inspired people…
- Health
MedPark Hospital receives PM’s Export Award, a prideful end to 2024
Doctor Pongpat Pathanavanich, managing director of MedPark Hospital, proudly accepted the Prime Minister’s Export Award 2024 (PM’s Export Award) on behalf of the hospital. MedPark was recognised with the Best Service Enterprise Award in the Health & Wellness category, encompassing hospitals, specialised medical centres, and clinics. The award ceremony was presided over by Pichai Naripthaphan, minister of commerce, at Santi…
- Food
Fine Dining in Phuket on the Romantic Moon Terrace
The Moon Terrace at Metadee Concept Hotel has emerged as a gleaming example of fine dining in Phuket, its world-class cuisine and picturesque views offer guests a dining experience rarely found anywhere else. As one of the most romantic restaurants in Phuket, its breathtaking vistas of the Andaman Sea in conjunction with the watchful presence of the Big Buddha atop…
- Best Bites
Polvanera celebrates Christmas Charity Gala Dinner 2024 in Bangkok
On December 12, Polvanera had the distinct honour of sponsoring the highly anticipated Christmas Charity Gala Dinner 2024, hosted at the luxurious Capella Hotel Bangkok, recently recognised as the World’s Best Hotel for 2025. This prestigious event, organised by the Thai-Italian Chamber of Commerce, brought together distinguished guests from diverse sectors of the Thai and Italian business community to celebrate…
- Phuket Travel
Remembering the 2004 tsunami in Phuket
A disaster that transpired almost two decades ago, yet the wounds are still fresh for many present on the southern island at the time. Although Phuket has evolved to become a powerhouse of Thailand’s tourism as of late, for those present on the fateful day in 2004, the memories of a sunny day quickly turning deadly remain engraved in their…
- Guides
Fuel your business growth with international recruiting services
Finding the right people is one of the most crucial problems that many organisations face today. For companies operating in fast-paced environments such as those in Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, and beyond, finding competent personnel who fit with corporate objectives is vital for long-term success, hence the need for international recruiting services. This is where ADI Resourcing comes in as a…
- Thailand News
Finding the best tailor shop in Bangkok, Class Bespoke makes the choice easy
Thailand boasts an illustrious tailoring industry, and if we were to speak of the best tailors in Bangkok for custom-made clothing for men and women, very rarely can that conversation be held without mentioning Class Bespoke Tailor. With over 25 years of experience, Class Bespoke Tailor in Thonglor remains steadfast as the go-to option for personalised garments. No matter if…
- Lifestyle
Amazing deals at Chic Republic to celebrate Phuket store grand opening
Chic Republic, Thailand’s leading home fashion destination, is now officially open in Phuket. To celebrate the landmark grand opening, Chic Republic is offering an unprecedented series of bonus deals for its valued customers. Don’t miss out! The grand opening promotion showcases five exceptional offers that make luxury home furnishing more accessible than ever at its new flagship location. The home…
- Events
Buon Natale: Italasia opens its latest branch in One Bangkok
Italasia, a longstanding and reputable importer of Italian products, led by Managing Director Chakrit Benedetti and Fa Benedetti, executive management and hospitality director of Italasia Group, hosted the grand opening party to celebrate the official unveiling of Italasia One Bangkok. This is the 36th branch located in a new global landmark in the heart of the city at One Bangkok. The event was attended yesterday,…




























