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  • Phuket TravelA full review of the luxury 5-star hotel in Kata Beach, Metadee Concept Hotel | Thaiger

    A full review of the luxury 5-star hotel in Kata Beach, Metadee Concept Hotel

    Imagine stepping into a realm where design meets comfort—this is a review of Metadee Concept Hotel. Spoiler alert: one of the best hotels in Phuket. To start, this relatively new Kata hotel is from a local brand, extremely stylish and filled with character. With atypical décor and architectural design, it’s an experience that intertwines diverse motifs, taking inspiration from abstract…

  • Press RoomThe UF AWARDS APAC 2024 nomination round now open | Thaiger

    The UF AWARDS APAC 2024 nomination round now open

    The online trading and fintech space is brimming with excitement as the Nomination Round for the UF AWARDS APAC 2024 is now live. Starting on 30 July, the Nomination Round is the first stage that leading businesses must complete to be considered for an APAC title. With so many reputable B2B and B2C brands seeking ample recognition in Asia’s markets,…

  • EventsTamarind, The Grand Opening event at Pullman Phuket Panwa Beach Resort | Thaiger

    Tamarind, The Grand Opening event at Pullman Phuket Panwa Beach Resort

    Pullman Phuket Panwa Beach Resort proudly announces the grand opening of Tamarind, its newest restaurant offering a modern twist on traditional Thai cuisine. The event, held on July 26, 2024, was a resounding success, showcasing the innovative culinary creations of Tamarind to an enthusiastic audience. Guests were treated to an unforgettable evening featuring a live cooking performance by Chef Nok, …

  • GuidesMicro account: Why use demo when you can trade with only $1? | Thaiger

    Micro account: Why use demo when you can trade with only $1?

    TradingPRO, an established international broker, opens the doors to traders of all experience types through its popular Micro Account by offering access to the global markets with as little as a $1 deposit. Founded in 2017, the company introduces an account type that is designed to cater to the needs of beginner and seasoned traders who are looking for an…

  • Press RoomTradingPRO meets traders halfway with tailored account types | Thaiger

    TradingPRO meets traders halfway with tailored account types

    TradingPRO, a Forex and CFD brokerage firm known to provide some of the best trading conditions since 2017, continues to gain traction amongst traders worldwide with an unmatched choice of account types. Tailored to meet the needs of traders of all skill levels, the account types on offer include Micro, Rookie, Pro and ScalpX. These have been carefully crafted to…

  • HealthThailand health insurance solutions for long-term visitors | Thaiger

    Thailand health insurance solutions for long-term visitors

    Thailand is a top travel destination in Asia and a popular destination for digital nomads looking to work remotely as they explore everything the country has to offer. Digital nomads and long-term visitors with long-stay visas can secure private health insurance to fulfil the visa requirements. Why long-term visitors need health insurance in Thailand Health insurance is vital for long-term…

  • EventsDusit Thani college students pioneer sustainable hospitality, represent Thailand at Dubai finals | Thaiger

    Dusit Thani college students pioneer sustainable hospitality, represent Thailand at Dubai finals

    Sustainability has become a key focus point for the hospitality industry in recent years. For hospitality businesses reducing waste, adopting responsible tourism practices and conserving energy and water are no longer nice to have but need to have KPIs. Supporting these initiatives is an entire industry of sustainability companies who produce technologies to reduce operational costs and most importantly make…

  • Technology NewsExpertise redefined: Techysquad’s decade of development excellence | Thaiger

    Expertise redefined: Techysquad’s decade of development excellence

    In today’s highly competitive forex industry, the necessity for specialised customer relationship management (CRM) solutions has never been greater. Tailored CRM systems enhance operational efficiency, drive customer engagement, and maintain a competitive edge. By focusing on the unique requirements of brokers, these solutions provide a comprehensive approach to client management, while ensuring the personalisation of services simultaneously. With more than…

  • LifestyleS Hotels & Resorts and Singha Estate form a strategic partnership with Ascott enhancing the hospitality sector in the United Kingdom | Thaiger

    S Hotels & Resorts and Singha Estate form a strategic partnership with Ascott enhancing the hospitality sector in the United Kingdom

    S Hotels and Resorts PCL (SET: SHR), a subsidiary of Singha Estate PCL (SET: S), a leading international development company, has announced a strategic partnership with The Ascott Limited (SGX: Ascott), a wholly owned lodging business unit of CapitaLand Investment (SGX: CLI). The collaboration between S Hotels & Resorts and Ascott marks the first time that two leading Asian hospitality…

  • EventsFour Lifestyle Fairs to open in fall 2024 in Hong Kong | Thaiger

    Four Lifestyle Fairs to open in fall 2024 in Hong Kong

    Hong Kong and Thailand have enjoyed robust bilateral trade relations on a range of products and services over the years. Adding to Hong Kong’s business advantages, the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) organises world-class exhibitions in Hong Kong to create business opportunities for corporations around the world. Vian Cheung, Director, Thailand and South Asia, HKTDC announced here today that…

  • Cannabis NewsLeaf, Laugh, Love Comedy hosts charity night at Euphoria by Royal Queen Seeds to benefit Bangkok community help foundation | Thaiger

    Leaf, Laugh, Love Comedy hosts charity night at Euphoria by Royal Queen Seeds to benefit Bangkok community help foundation

    Leaf, Laugh, Love Comedy is excited to announce a special charity comedy night at Euphoria by Royal Queen Seeds on Friday, July 19, from 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM. This event aims to raise funds for the Bangkok Community Help Foundation, a local organization dedicated to providing essential support to underprivileged communities in Bangkok. The event promises an evening filled…

  • EducationEU’s Global Gateway initiative unlocks new opportunities for education and research in ASEAN | Thaiger

    EU’s Global Gateway initiative unlocks new opportunities for education and research in ASEAN

    In a landmark discussion hosted by the Ambassador of the European Union (EU), H.E. Sujiro Seam, the EU, ASEAN and leading scholars from both regions came together to enhance cooperation in education and research. The Partners’ Dialogue focused on the transformative impact of the EU’s Global Gateway strategy in ASEAN, emphasising innovation, research collaboration, sustainable development, and the exchange of…

  • Best ofTop 10 nightclubs in Bangkok [2025] | Thaiger

    Top 10 nightclubs in Bangkok [2025]

    Thailand’s beloved capital city is known for many things, chief among them is the nightlife. Bangkok is a city that never sleeps, and thus, many nightclubs have made their presence known among city dwellers, with DJ-driven clubs seemingly around every corner. If we could sum up Bangkok’s nightlife scene in one word, it would be diverse. Think of high-end clubs,…

  • EventsSiam Piwat partners with 40+ tourism firms for ‘ONESIAM Tourist Grand Giveaway’ campaign | Thaiger

    Siam Piwat partners with 40+ tourism firms for ‘ONESIAM Tourist Grand Giveaway’ campaign

    Siam Piwat Group, a leading property and retail developer – the owner and operator of leading global destinations including Siam Paragon, Siam Center, Siam Discovery, ICONSIAM, ICS and Siam Premium Outlets Bangkok, is partnering with The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and over 40 leading tourism-related firms across 12 industries to host ‘ONESIAM Tourist Grand Giveaway’ campaign. The reward campaign aims…

  • Press RoomKumar’s ‘Beats, Rhymes & Punchlines’ hits Bangkok in September 2024 | Thaiger

    Kumar’s ‘Beats, Rhymes & Punchlines’ hits Bangkok in September 2024

    Beats, Rhymes & Punchlines is Kumar’s latest stand-up comedy special after the global success of Kumarsutra: Greatest Hits. The show will be presented on September 28th at Amari Bangkok Hotel at 8.30pm following a `sold out’ tour in Adelaide, Melbourne, Perth, Brisbane, and Sydney in Australia and Auckland, New Zealand earlier this May 2024. The new show headlines a laughter-filled…

  • Press RoomLeading domestic and international stakeholders pledge to unite to ignite tourism in Nakhon Si Thammarat | Thaiger

    Leading domestic and international stakeholders pledge to unite to ignite tourism in Nakhon Si Thammarat

    Urasaya Property Co., Ltd, the pioneering real estate company and developer of Banyan Tree Residences Sichon, came together with local tourism leaders, key stakeholders and the business community in Nakhon Si Thammarat on Thursday 27th June, to discuss and share its vision for creating a bright and sustainable future for this spectacular southern Thai province. Under the Thai government’s “Ignite Thailand”…

  • PropertyWelcome to Wealthy Flow Asset | Thaiger

    Welcome to Wealthy Flow Asset

    A leading real estate agency in Bangkok, proudly announces its exceptional range of premium property offerings designed to meet the unique needs of discerning clients. With over 11 years of dedicated service in the Bangkok real estate market, Wealthy Flow Asset has established itself as a reliable and professional agency known for its extensive portfolio and customer-centric approach. Are you looking…

  • LifestyleSiam Paragon’s ‘The Luxury Watch Destination’ presents exclusive showcase of luxury timepieces | Thaiger

    Siam Paragon’s ‘The Luxury Watch Destination’ presents exclusive showcase of luxury timepieces

    Siam Paragon reaffirms its positioning as the “Luxury Watch Destination,” Thailand’s epicentre of over 43 prestigious watch brands. This underscores the confidence of leading watch houses and Siam Paragon’s commitment to delivering world-class and unparalleled experiences to the customers continuously. Siam Paragon is the first to bring to Bangkok an impressive array of leading timepieces that debuted at Watches &…

  • FoodThe Peninsula Bangkok returns with timeless egg custard mooncakes and new flavours for mid-autumn festival | Thaiger

    The Peninsula Bangkok returns with timeless egg custard mooncakes and new flavours for mid-autumn festival

    In celebration of the mid-autumn festival, The Peninsula Bangkok announces the return of its highly sought-after timeless Egg Custard Mooncakes, along with an exciting new selection of assorted flavours, in celebration of the Mid-Autumn Festival. This year’s collection features egg custard, red bean, yuzu, and durian mooncakes, perfect for sharing with family and friends and creating joyful memories. For over…

  • Phuket TravelCreate lifelong memories with family getaway package at Four Points by Sheraton Phuket | Thaiger

    Create lifelong memories with family getaway package at Four Points by Sheraton Phuket

    Family vacations are among life’s most precious experiences – opportunities for parents and kids to enjoy quality time together and make memories that last a lifetime. Now, Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort, the award-winning resort nestled just steps from the Andaman Sea, is giving families the chance to create magical moments with its new “Family Getaway Package”…

  • Press RoomTradingPRO’s global journey in May: A testament to commitment and excellence | Thaiger

    TradingPRO’s global journey in May: A testament to commitment and excellence

    In May, TradingPRO embarked on an ambitious journey, attending four prestigious expos across the globe: Colombia, Dubai, South Africa, and the Philippines. This extensive tour was a challenging endeavour for our dedicated team, who tirelessly worked to make each event a success. Despite the rigours of travel and the demands of maintaining a consistent presence, we persevered, driven by the…

  • Politics NewsASEAN NOW launches ‘Political Soapbox’: The ultimate forum for expats to discuss world politics | Thaiger

    ASEAN NOW launches ‘Political Soapbox’: The ultimate forum for expats to discuss world politics

    Thailand’s leading expat forum, ASEAN NOW, has been a space for expatriates to seek advice, community, and insightful discussions about living in Southeast Asia. With that, ASEAN NOW has been listening to the increasing interest among expats to engage in world politics and has launched a new forum for it. The new forum, named Political Soapbox, has quickly become the go-to…

  • Press RoomThe latest collection from SIRIVANNAVARI MAISON available now at ICONCRAFT | Thaiger

    The latest collection from SIRIVANNAVARI MAISON available now at ICONCRAFT

    As the season of blooming flowers arrives, ICONCRAFT invites those with exquisite taste to experience the art of joyful living through beautiful flowers with the “Maison des Fleurs” collection. This latest offering of tableware and home fragrances from SIRIVANNAVARI MAISON by the brand SIRIVANNAVARI is now available at its first pop-up store at ICONCRAFT, 4th floor, ICONSIAM, from June 20…

  • Press RoomRevamped Jungceylon Shopping Center unveils a refreshed look with new immersive concepts | Thaiger

    Revamped Jungceylon Shopping Center unveils a refreshed look with new immersive concepts

    Jungceylon, one of Phuket’s largest malls, is set to unveil its new look following an asset enhancement initiative (AEI) to reposition the mall as “The Oasis of Shopping in Patong” – a one-stop destination offering fresh and immersive concepts in this lively and convenient locale. Mr. Prawit Janyasittikul, Chief Executive Officer of Phuket Square Co., Ltd., which manages Jungceylon, said,…

  • Cannabis NewsEmpowering equality: One-year launch of groundbreaking cannabis business by renowned LGBTQIA+ activist | Thaiger

    Empowering equality: One-year launch of groundbreaking cannabis business by renowned LGBTQIA+ activist

    June 22 will mark a significant milestone in the journey towards inclusivity and empowerment within the cannabis industry with the launch of High Maa-Lai’s Pride Party, a pioneering event spearheaded by Niran Hora, a prominent LGBT activist renowned for his tireless advocacy towards LGBTQIA+ gig worker equality and justice. Combining a passion for cannabis and a commitment to LGBTQIA+ rights,…

  • SponsoredA2D Ventures Forges Strategic Partnership with The Urban Office Thailand to Empower Southeast Asian Entrepreneurs | Thaiger

    A2D Ventures Forges Strategic Partnership with The Urban Office Thailand to Empower Southeast Asian Entrepreneurs

    A2D Ventures, Southeast Asia’s prominent early-stage venture capital firm and angel investing platform facilitating connections between angel investors, family offices, and venture capitalists with early-stage startups across the region, proudly announces its partnership with The Urban Office Thailand. Renowned for its commitment to providing flexible workspace solutions tailored to startups at every phase of their growth journey, The Urban Office…

  • EventsSupport Bangkok Community Help at Leaf, Laugh, Love comedy event this saturday night | Thaiger

    Support Bangkok Community Help at Leaf, Laugh, Love comedy event this saturday night

    Leaf, Laugh, Love invites you to an unforgettable evening of comedy and compassion at the Euphoria Bar, Royal Queen Seeds Bangkok, on Saturday, 22 June, from 8pm to 10pm. This special charity comedy event promises a night of side-splitting humour, all in support of a noble cause. A night of endless laughter Renowned local comedians will take the stage to…

  • Retire in ThailandAre you really in control of your life? | Thaiger

    Are you really in control of your life?

    “The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.” – Marcus Aurelius In today’s world where everything seems to move too fast, we can find it difficult to be happy and find peace. However, Marcus Aurelius, former Roman emperor and stoic philosopher, emphasises that the quality of our thoughts directly impacts our happiness. With that, by focusing…

  • Visa InformationHow to extend your stay in Thailand on a tourist visa | Thaiger

    How to extend your stay in Thailand on a tourist visa

    Want a journey to Thailand but anxious about concerning tourist visa expiry? We are here to offer assistance. In this discourse, we shall navigate you through the complexities of extending your stay in this exotically picturesque country. It will cover all aspects; location, procedures, and even some exclusive advice based on experts’ insights. Whether you’re indulging in the tranquillity of…

  • EventsICONSIAM celebrates Pride with fashion shows, concerts, and Pride market | Thaiger

    ICONSIAM celebrates Pride with fashion shows, concerts, and Pride market

    ICONSIAM, a global landmark along the Chao Phraya River, is officially launching the “ICONSIAM Pride Out Loud” campaign, along with opening the space for diversity, the “Pride Market,” featuring spectacular fashion shows, mini-concerts, and creatively crafted products from Pride-centric stores, catering to customers of all genders, ages, and ethnicities. This celebration promises an experience filled with the colourful spectrum of…