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  • Things To DoDon’t miss out on Jungceylon’s Giant Dogs Meet Friends festival! | Thaiger

    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…

  • FinanceBYDFi’s perpetual trading upgrade: Trading flexibility and asset security | Thaiger

    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…

  • Events5 festivals in Phuket that are unmissable | Thaiger

    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…

  • Best BitesA taste of Italy: Bella Sera lunch experience | Thaiger

    A taste of Italy: Bella Sera lunch experience

    Bella Sera, the renowned Italian restaurant located on the second floor of Sofitel Bangkok Sukhumvit, is excited to announce that it is now open for lunch, offering guests the unique opportunity to enjoy the essence of Italian cuisine during the day. Previously available only for dinner, Bella Sera now welcomes guests to sample its set lunch menus and à la…

  • Thailand NewsICONSIAM captivates the world at the Amazing Thailand Countdown 2025 | Thaiger

    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…

  • HealthMedPark Hospital receives PM’s Export Award, a prideful end to 2024 | Thaiger

    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…

  • FoodFine Dining in Phuket on the Romantic Moon Terrace | Thaiger

    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…

  • GuidesFive must-visit downtown countdown destinations around the world! | Thaiger

    Five must-visit downtown countdown destinations around the world!

    As we all make preparations to bid farewell to another year, it is time to channel your celebratory spirit and gear up for an unforgettable night to lead us into the new year. In anticipation of a united night of cheer and joy shared across the world, Central Pattana has compiled a list of downtown countdown destinations from all over…

  • Phuket TravelRemembering the 2004 tsunami in Phuket | Thaiger

    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…

  • GuidesFuel your business growth with international recruiting services | Thaiger

    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 NewsFinding the best tailor shop in Bangkok, Class Bespoke makes the choice easy | Thaiger

    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…

  • Phuket TravelConnect Responsibly with sustainable meetings at Four Points by Sheraton Phuket | Thaiger

    Connect Responsibly with sustainable meetings at Four Points by Sheraton Phuket

    Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort, just a few steps away from the shorelines of Phuket’s sunset coast, is helping meeting planners to Connect Responsibly in Southern Thailand with an innovative new programme designed to maximise the business results of each event while minimising the impacts upon the planet. Launched by Marriott Bonvoy Events™, Connect Responsibly is a…

  • EventsBuon Natale: Italasia opens its latest branch in One Bangkok | Thaiger

    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,…

  • LifestyleChic Republic debuts landmark home fashion store in Phuket | Thaiger

    Chic Republic debuts landmark home fashion store in Phuket

    Chic Republic Public Company Limited proudly announces the grand opening of Chic Republic’s Phuket branch, marking a significant milestone as the Southern marquee’s first and only home fashion store. The grand opening also marks a breakthrough in retail innovation for Phuket’s home décor and lifestyle market as a whole. Located on Thepkasattri Road with an expansive 120-metre storefront, Chic Republic…

  • Things To DoWhere to party on Christmas in Bangkok . VOID Club or Pandora Live Music Bar | Thaiger

    Where to party on Christmas in Bangkok . VOID Club or Pandora Live Music Bar

    This holiday season, Bangkok’s nightlife is about to get an electrifying upgrade. Whether you’re looking for a high-energy dance party or a more laid-back live music bar, the capitol offers a range of unforgettable experiences. The Thaiger lined up two fresh faces in the nightlife scene where you can party in style for Christmas. 1. VOID Club Bangkok: Grand opening…

  • Phuket TravelPullman Phuket Panwa Beach Resort releases baby sharks | Thaiger

    Pullman Phuket Panwa Beach Resort releases baby sharks

    The Pullman Phuket Panwa Beach Resort, in collaboration with Accor Thailand and Ocean For All, last month hosted an unforgettable eco-adventure that left a lasting impact. Guests had the rare opportunity to release baby Bamboo sharks into their natural habitat, fostering awareness about marine conservation while enjoying Phuket’s stunning coastline. The initiative on November 24 celebrated the resort’s commitment to preserving…

  • FoodGordon Ramsay, TANACHIRA Group opens flagship Bread Street Kitchen & Bar | Thaiger

    Gordon Ramsay, TANACHIRA Group opens flagship Bread Street Kitchen & Bar

    Globally celebrated multi-Michelin-starred chef Gordon Ramsay, in partnership with Thailand’s leading lifestyle operator TANACHIRA Group, is set to unveil Thailand’s flagship of the chef’s internationally acclaimed Bread Street Kitchen & Bar concept in ICONSIAM, a global landmark along the Chao Phraya River. Opening late 2024, Gordon Ramsay Bread Street Kitchen & Bar at ICONSIAM will be located on Level 3,…

  • FinanceX Open Hub closes 2024 with broader liquidity pool, looks forward to 2025 | Thaiger

    X Open Hub closes 2024 with broader liquidity pool, looks forward to 2025

    Warsaw-listed multi-asset liquidity provider X Open Hub ends 2024 on a high note. Revealing an expanded liquidity offering, the company currently boasts a multi-asset pool spanning more than 5,000 OTC instruments. With a comprehensive multi-asset bundle of Forex, indices, commodities, shares, ETFs, and cryptocurrencies under its derivatives liquidity umbrella, X Open Hub seeks to meet the demands of an increasing…

  • FinanceFBS helps traders turn 2025 resolutions into reality with Happy New Trade promo | Thaiger

    FBS helps traders turn 2025 resolutions into reality with Happy New Trade promo

    Leading global broker FBS has just launched its promotional campaign Happy New Trade. The promo is designed to help traders turn their new year’s resolutions into reality. Running until January 26, 2025, the campaign offers participants the chance to achieve more, with exclusive rewards and thrilling opportunities waiting at every level. The Happy New Trade promo transforms trading into a…

  • Featured hotelsAviyana Creator Launch event lights up Hua Hin | Thaiger

    Aviyana Creator Launch event lights up Hua Hin

    Aviyana Hua Hin set the stage for an unforgettable evening with an exclusive influencer private party to celebrate the launch of its Aviyana Creator Launch. This carefully curated event brought together a dynamic mix of key opinion leaders (KOLs), influencers, and celebrities, all ready to experience something truly special by the sea. Held poolside with sweeping views of the ocean,…

  • FoodGrain expectations: Thailand’s biggest rice festival makes comeback | Thaiger

    Grain expectations: Thailand’s biggest rice festival makes comeback

    Thailand’s largest rice festival made a triumphant return last weekend, bigger and better than ever, celebrating the rich variety of rice from across the nation in a single grand event. Rice is regarded as the cornerstone of Thai life and culture, a cherished heritage passed down through generations. This includes local wisdom in rice cultivation, which must be preserved and…

  • Best BitesBrew-tiful festivities: Garden tea party to charm at The House on Sathorn | Thaiger

    Brew-tiful festivities: Garden tea party to charm at The House on Sathorn

    Celebrate the festive season in style with an enchanting afternoon garden tea party on Sunday, December 22 from 2.30pm 5.30pm at The House on Sathorn. Set against the backdrop of the historic venue, the event combines exquisite culinary indulgence with the melodious charm of a live band, offering an unforgettable afternoon experience. Guests can dine among a selection of festive…

  • Property NewsBangkok joins Dubai and Miami as top global playground cities | Thaiger

    Bangkok joins Dubai and Miami as top global playground cities

    Ultra-luxury global consumer brands from the fashion and auto sectors are moving into the real estate space in Asia as a natural extension of their powerful brand-led businesses – resetting the map of international buyers who are crossing borders like never before. The surge in investment from overseas buyers, who can be more accurately defined as collectors of limited-edition assets,…

  • FoodHidden Gem Food Festival serves up tasty Netflix bites | Thaiger

    Hidden Gem Food Festival serves up tasty Netflix bites

    The Hidden Gem Food Festival has officially launched, marking the culinary event of the year. This spectacular gathering brings the finest street food vendors featured in the popular Netflix documentary series, Hidden Gem, together in one venue. This event is made possible through the collaboration of four key partners: True CJ Creations, Ryoii Film, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT),…

  • Things To DoExperience tribal essence in the heart of Bangkok with Lamaya | Thaiger

    Experience tribal essence in the heart of Bangkok with Lamaya

    Lamaya is more than just a destination; it’s an experience that connects the traditional essence of Tribal lifestyle with the modernity of Bangkok. The name Lamaya combines La meaning The and Maya signifying illusion and the mysterious beauty hidden within. We are committed to offering visitors a unique experience that immerses them in the charm of nature within an Urban…

  • FinanceAfter a successful ICP Hacker House, the Internet Computer is back! | Thaiger

    After a successful ICP Hacker House, the Internet Computer is back!

    The Global ICP Town Hall is set to close out 2024 with an extraordinary finale in Thailand at 7pm on December 20. This highly anticipated third and final episode, themed as a festive X-mas edition, will bring together innovators, thought leaders, and tech enthusiasts from around the globe for an evening of knowledge sharing and collaboration. Hosted on X Space,…

  • LifestyleMaldives: Where luxury meets the ultimate exclusivity | Thaiger

    Maldives: Where luxury meets the ultimate exclusivity

    The Maldives is renowned as one of the world’s most luxurious and expensive beach tourism destinations. It is also celebrated for its exclusivity, attracting discerning travellers from across the globe. The tropical paradise comprises 1,192 islands, of which around 200 are home to the local population. Each of the 180 resort islands is geographically isolated, requiring access by boat, seaplane,…

  • Things To DoCelebrate the festive season in style at Renaissance Bangkok Ratchaprasong Hotel | Thaiger

    Celebrate the festive season in style at Renaissance Bangkok Ratchaprasong Hotel

    Join us at the Renaissance Bangkok Ratchaprasong Hotel for a magical festive experience. We’re thrilled to present an array of exceptional events, sumptuous feasts, holiday dining, treats, and gifts for your loved ones. From authentic Cantonese and classic Italian cuisine to elegant buffets, savour the season with us while taking in the picturesque views of downtown Bangkok. Ring in 2025…

  • EducationOutstanding academic results for Regents International School Pattaya 2023 to 2024 | Thaiger

    Outstanding academic results for Regents International School Pattaya 2023 to 2024

    Once again, students at Regents International School Pattaya are celebrating academic excellence across IGCSE, IBDP and their first-ever A-Level results. The students’ incredible achievements generated a buzz and cheering all across the school as the vibrant school community celebrated their successes together. IGCSE results This year IGCSE Students have soared to new heights with outstanding results as they came together…

  • LifestyleLe Méridien Phuket’s Experience Unlocked Festival: A night to remember | Thaiger

    Le Méridien Phuket’s Experience Unlocked Festival: A night to remember

    Le Méridien Phuket Mai Khao Beach Resort recently hosted the Experience Unlocked Festival, an inspiring fusion of music, art, cuisine, and sustainability that savoured the good life along Phuket’s longest shoreline, Mai Khao Beach. The festival’s highlight was a memorable performance by the nominated female artist of the year 2024, Violette Wautier, whose enchanting voice filled the air, blending with…