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  • EducationThai activist joins peers about the EU’s advanced education system | Thaiger

    Thai activist joins peers about the EU’s advanced education system

    A renowned Thai youth activist has been selected to join the Youth Sounding Board for the European Union in ASEAN (YSBEA) for the 2024 to 2025 period, after a lifelong commitment to transforming Thailand’s education system to be more accessible for the country’s younger generations. Comprising youth leaders from 10 ASEAN Member States and Timor-Leste, the YSBEA is expected to…

  • GuidesA guide to visiting Koh Samui in 2024 | Thaiger

    A guide to visiting Koh Samui in 2024

    Picture yourself hopping off a plane and stepping right onto the sunshine-drenched shores of Koh Samui in 2024. How exciting is that? Visiting Koh Samui is an idyllic location where the azure sea coalesces with white sand, and the coconut trees oscillate in the tropical zephyr. This is not merely wishful thinking, rather it signifies your next voyage preparation. In…

  • TravelThe Peninsula Bangkok revives its wellness festival this September | Thaiger

    The Peninsula Bangkok revives its wellness festival this September

    As part of The Peninsula Hotels’ Life Lived Best programme, the Peninsula Bangkok is committed to offering a comprehensive wellness experience for its guests. Building on the success of the 2020 Wellness Festival, the hotel is excited to announce the return of the festival for 2024. With the theme Art of Urban Wellness, the event will take place from September…

  • EventsCentral unveils ‘Beauty Galerie’ at Central Chidlom with AI advisor | Thaiger

    Central unveils ‘Beauty Galerie’ at Central Chidlom with AI advisor

    Central Department Store, under Central Retail, has reinforced its market position by unveiling the Beauty Galerie Central Chidlom. This new beauty destination showcases a comprehensive collection of over 150 world-class beauty brands and services, catering to both Thai and international customers across generations. Spanning more than 6,000 square metres, Beauty Galerie was meticulously designed by leading architects presenting a unique…

  • Technology NewsMC Markets unveils unbeatable trading deals | Thaiger

    MC Markets unveils unbeatable trading deals

    MC Markets is arguably the operator of the world’s top one-stop online trading platform for retail traders. Driven by strong values of transparency, integrity, and innovation, the global CFD broker has earned a reputation for empowering traders through technology enablement. Building its trading environment of the MetaTrader 5 (MT5) platform, MC Markets provides seamless access to more than 300 CFD…

  • Technology NewsIncorporating AI in predictive analysis for gold trading | Thaiger

    Incorporating AI in predictive analysis for gold trading

    In the evolving financial market landscape, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) has become increasingly prevalent, particularly in enhancing predictive analysis for trading in gold. Influenced by local and global factors, Thailand’s gold market offers unique opportunities for traders who can accurately forecast price movements. By leveraging AI, traders can refine their strategies, improve accuracy, and potentially increase profits in…

  • FoodAngsana Laguna Phuket launches the ‘Seafood Market’ restaurant | Thaiger

    Angsana Laguna Phuket launches the ‘Seafood Market’ restaurant

    Angsana Laguna Phuket proudly announces the grand opening of the Seafood Market restaurant, an exciting new addition to its esteemed dining options. This fresh take on seafood promises to redefine the dining landscape with a focus on sustainability and culinary artistry. Inspired by the traditional fishing communities of Phuket, this seafood dining venue features emerald green walls that echo the…

  • EventsThe UF Awards APAC 2024 voting round starts now | Thaiger

    The UF Awards APAC 2024 voting round starts now

    The gloves are off! With a tidal wave of nominations flooding in for the illustrious Brokers (B2C) and Fintechs (B2B) categories at the UF Awards APAC 2024, it’s time for the public to have their say. The voting round is officially open! This is the moment the entire industry has been waiting for—a chance to vote for your favourite brokerage…

  • Technology NewsLibertex to take centre stage as Gold Sponsor at iFX EXPO Asia 2024 | Thaiger

    Libertex to take centre stage as Gold Sponsor at iFX EXPO Asia 2024

    Multi-award-winning online CFD broker Libertex is set to take a leading role at one of the most anticipated business-to-business (B2B) events of the year in Southeast Asia. A trusted leader in the trading industry with over 25 years of experience, the company has been confirmed as a Gold Sponsor at iFX EXPO Asia 2024. The exhibition, being held at Centara…

  • EventsA euphoric night with the ‘Thaiger Top Shelf’ awards at Royal Queen Seeds | Thaiger

    A euphoric night with the ‘Thaiger Top Shelf’ awards at Royal Queen Seeds

    Get your buzz on at the Thaiger Top Shelf event, set to light up Royal Queen Seeds Bangkok on Wednesday, August 28, from 7pm to 9pm! This high-profile shindig is the ultimate meet-up for cannabis aficionados, industry insiders, and anyone curious about Thailand’s thriving weed scene. Royal Queen Seeds Bangkok isn’t just about top-notch cannabis products—they’re rolling out the red…

  • TravelHit refresh: Men’s Travel Retreat offers a Mind, Body, Fun reboot | Thaiger

    Hit refresh: Men’s Travel Retreat offers a Mind, Body, Fun reboot

    Feeling like you’re stuck in a rut or craving a break for your mind and body? Is life throwing changes your way, and are you itching to hit refresh for a healthier, happier you? If so, why not give yourself a reboot with Men’s Travel Retreat? Their getaways, based on the three pillars of Mind, Body, and Fun, provide the…

  • CafeSky-High Thai-inspired afternoon tea for two celebrates woodcraft | Thaiger

    Sky-High Thai-inspired afternoon tea for two celebrates woodcraft

    Meliá Chiang Mai’s signature restaurant, Mai Restaurant and Bar on the 21st floor has launched a Thai-inspired afternoon tea for two that pays tribute to Chiang Mai’s charming Baan Tawai Wood Carving Village. The dining experience’s savoury treats include spicy prawn salad, Kao Soi croquettes, and ‘Miang Kham’, comprising betel leaf, caramelised filling, dried shrimp, coconut flakes, nuts and herbs.…

  • Phuket TravelFour Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort’s Brew-tiful Marriott Bonvoy Moment | Thaiger

    Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort’s Brew-tiful Marriott Bonvoy Moment

    Award-winning Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort unveiled an exclusive new Marriott Bonvoy Moments experience that enables its guests to unwind in style and indulge in the brand’s signature Best Brewsâ„¢! Available for bids placed from now until September 26, this curated package will feature a stay for two people in an Ocean View Suite in Patong from December…

  • Technology NewsStand out in the crowd: Forex and Fintech win big with UF Awards | Thaiger

    Stand out in the crowd: Forex and Fintech win big with UF Awards

    There is no better feeling than standing out from the crowd with an award voted for by industry peers. Winning a UF Award represents one of the crowning achievements of any forex brokerage or fintech provider. As the nomination round reaches its final stages, numerous nominees are continuing to pour in. Don’t worry though, there is still just enough time…

  • EventsPlantations International joins The Amazing Thailand Travel and Hospitality Classic Bangkok as presenting sponsor | Thaiger

    Plantations International joins The Amazing Thailand Travel and Hospitality Classic Bangkok as presenting sponsor

    The event will take place on Wednesday, September 11, at Royal Lakeside Golf Club and will attract over 100 golfers, including multiple hotels and companies from the travel industry here in Thailand. Plantations International is a multinational plantation and farm management company specialising in providing its clients with sustainable agricultural and forestry agroforestry management services. Plantations International has clients ranging…

  • Guides10 best florists in Pattaya | Thaiger

    10 best florists in Pattaya

    Pattaya boasts a vibrant floral scene with numerous flower shops offering a wide array of services, from elegant bouquets to same-day delivery options. These local florists cater to various occasions, including anniversaries, birthdays, and weddings, providing customers with fresh, high-quality blooms and creative arrangements to suit every need and budget. In this article, we will dive right into the best…

  • FoodPizza Week Asia edition 2024: Experience a culinary journey in Bangkok | Thaiger

    Pizza Week Asia edition 2024: Experience a culinary journey in Bangkok

    Get ready for a pizza party like no other! Thailand is set to become the epicentre of pizza excellence as it hosts the first Pizza Week – Asia Edition. On August 28,29, and 30, some of the best 50 Top Pizza chefs from across the Asia Pacific region will converge in Bangkok, Thailand for a week-long celebration of pizza artistry. …

  • LifestyleDusita Spa is nominated for the World Luxury Spa Awards | Thaiger

    Dusita Spa is nominated for the World Luxury Spa Awards

    Dusita Spa, a serene retreat in the heart of Koh Samui, is delighted to announce its nomination for the World Luxury Spa Awards. This honour recognises Dusita Spa as an exceptional spa which delivers exceptional wellness experiences. The name Dusita means paradise in Thai which reflects the spa’s mission and values to offering holistic well-being. At the spa, guests are…

  • EventsJoin us for Leaf, Laugh, Love Trivia Night with a comedic twist at Euphoria Bar | Thaiger

    Join us for Leaf, Laugh, Love Trivia Night with a comedic twist at Euphoria Bar

    Prepare for an evening filled with laughter and competition at Leaf, Laugh, Love Trivia Night, held at Euphoria Bar, Royal Queen Seeds Bangkok, on Friday, August 9 from 8.30pm to 10:00pm, attendees will enjoy a unique blend of trivia and comedy. Test your knowledge and humour at this trivia night Participants will have the opportunity to challenge their intellect and…

  • Automotive5 Tips to get discounts when buying car insurance in Thailand | Thaiger

    5 Tips to get discounts when buying car insurance in Thailand

    For foreigners living in Thailand and looking for comprehensive car insurance that provides full coverage at an affordable price, there are many options to get discounts on car insurance premiums and you might not have known about that before. Some conditions can be used yearly to reduce your car insurance premiums. If you are interested, let’s follow along and understand…

  • HealthTop health and travel insurance companies in Thailand for travellers and expats | Thaiger

    Top health and travel insurance companies in Thailand for travellers and expats

    Do you plan on making Thailand your new home? Or are you planning on visiting Thailand on a short trip? While travelling and living in Thailand can be fun, you’ll also want to plan with your medical and travel insurance, providing you with comfort. When it comes to health and travel insurance for travellers and expats in Thailand, look no…

  • EventsICONSIAM launches ‘Extraordinary Experience’ campaign with iconic Thai street food | Thaiger

    ICONSIAM launches ‘Extraordinary Experience’ campaign with iconic Thai street food

    ICONSIAM, a global landmark along the Chao Phraya River, offers a unique and diverse range of experiences to fulfil every need in an unprecedented way with the campaign “ICONSIAM Extraordinary Experience.” This campaign aims to provide customers with unique and unforgettable experiences that exceed expectations. Recently, ICONSIAM has collaborated with ‘Jay Fai,’ the world-renowned Thai street food restaurant. This collaboration…

  • GuidesTop 10 tips to manage trading risk | Thaiger

    Top 10 tips to manage trading risk

    Many traders face the unfortunate reality of losing money without understanding their mistakes. Furthermore, the trading industry is flooded with overwhelming amounts of information, making it easy for traders to get lost in the noise. This is why implementing effective risk management strategies is crucial. So, how can we manage trading risk? With the help of our friends at IG,…

  • Koh Samui TravelDoubling the delicious: Flames x Eat Me celebrating oceanic and local harvest delights | Thaiger

    Doubling the delicious: Flames x Eat Me celebrating oceanic and local harvest delights

    InterContinental Koh Samui Resort proudly presents an exquisite five-course menu crafted by Chef Tim Butler from Eat Me Bangkok, showcasing his culinary prowess and dedication to sustainability working together with the hotel’s culinary team led by Chef Amporn. This initiative is part of InterContinental Koh Samui Resort’s commitment to redefining dining experiences through sustainable practices. Each dish is meticulously curated…

  • 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…

  • Cannabis NewsCome to the Hash Bash for the best cannabis experience | Thaiger

    Come to the Hash Bash for the best cannabis experience

    Royal Queen Seeds Thailand invites you to an amazing night at the Hash Bash at Euphoria Bar in Bangkok. Join them on Saturday, July 27, 2024, for a fun event with great hash strains, special drinks, and awesome music. Have the best cannabis night at Hash Bash For just 699 THB, you can try 10 different hash strains, each in…

  • 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…