- Press Room
Westminster College Bangkok and UNSW launch pioneering foundation programme in Thailand
In a significant development for education in Thailand, Westminster College Bangkok, renowned for its commitment to quality education, has partnered with UNSW Sydney, Australia’s global university, to introduce an innovative pathway program designed to bridge the gap for Thai students transitioning to university-level studies. The collaboration marks a milestone, offering the first and only Australian foundation programme in Thailand, empowering…
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Euphoria presents Valentine’s Groove for cannabis lovers
Love is in full bloom this Valentine’s Day at Royal Queen Seeds, where passion for cannabis genetics meets the spirit of romance. On February 14th, 2024, Royal Queen Seeds invites all cannabis enthusiasts and their special someone to join in a celebration of love, cannabis, and community at their flagship store. Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Euphoria As giving flowers on…
- Business News
Charlton Media Group acquires Singapore’s Brand TD and expands into travel and tourism
Charlton Media Group, a leading name in business information, has officially announced its expansion into the travel and tourism sector. This strategic move comes with the acquisition of Brand TD from the reputable online news platform Travel Daily Media, known for its extensive coverage of the travel industry in Asia and beyond. Charlton Media Group, a leading provider of business…
- Events
Nothing announces ‘Fresh Eyes’ event for the grand reveal of Phone (2a)
In a significant announcement that’s set to captivate technology enthusiasts and gadget lovers alike, London-based innovator Nothing has revealed the official date for the much-anticipated unveiling of their latest creation, Phone (2a). The event, aptly named Nothing event “Fresh Eyes,” is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, March 5 at 6.30 Thailand. Taking examples from the current Nothing Phone (2),…
- Featured Dispensaries
The ultimate cannabis lifestyle experience at Royal Queen Seeds and Euphoria
Discover the ultimate cannabis lifestyle experience in the heart of Bangkok at the Royal Queen Seeds flagship store in Asoke. More than a dispensary, Royal Queen Seeds (RQS) offers unique entertainment and educational opportunities for both seasoned cannabis connoisseurs and the mildly cannabis curious. Together with Euphoria, Bangkok’s trendsetting 420-friendly lounge, guests can explore the entire cannabis life cycle from…
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ROSHI unveils groundbreaking insights into personal lending trends
Singapore-based Fintech ROSHI has released a detailed analysis that talks about what types of individuals use personal lending services to tackle financial pressures over 2023’s high inflation economy. This meticulous study utilised first-party application data to delve into the profile characteristics and utilisation patterns of numerous Singaporeans who sought personal loans from ROSHI to mitigate income disparities during the past…
- Technology News
The transformative year of 2023: Embracing the decentralized web with the Internet Computer Protocol
The year 2023 marked a significant milestone in the digital world, as we witnessed the shift towards a new era of internet usage. The catalyst for this transformative phase was the Internet Computer Protocol (ICP), a revolutionary technology developed by the DFINITY Foundation. This Swiss not-for-profit research organization has redefined the digital landscape by introducing a fully decentralized, third-generation blockchain…
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Must-try Chinese restaurants in Bangkok
Living in Bangkok means never running out of Chinese restaurants to choose from. Chinatown, or Yaowarat, is obviously the best place to start, but excellent options can be found all across the city. From fiery Sichuan delights and delicate Cantonese dim sum to comforting bowls of hand-pulled noodles and expertly roasted Peking duck, you’ll find dishes from every corner of China…
- International Education
International School Awards winner 2024 – Regents International School Pattaya
The International School Awards is a yearly competition and event organised by ISC Research, with the aim to highlight inspiring and impactful initiatives developed by students, school leaders and educators in the international education sector. An impressive number of 245 applications were submitted to the International School Awards 2024 and they are excited to announce that Regents’ student-led initiative ‘Culture…
- Guides
Mastering gold trading in Thailand: Techniques and insights
Gold trading in Thailand requires a combination of local market knowledge, global economic insights, and the implementation of advanced trading techniques. For those interested in trading gold in Thailand, mastering a variety of strategies and staying informed about market dynamics are key to success. Understanding the Thai gold market The Thai gold market is unique, with its own set of…
- Events
Brand TD announces Inspiring Women in Travel – Asia (IWTA) Awards 2024
Brand TD, Asia’s premier travel industry news platform, is excited to announce the Inspiring Women in Travel – Asia (IWTA) Awards 2024. Scheduled for April 27, 2024, this event promises to be an extraordinary celebration of the most remarkable women in the travel and hospitality sectors. Celebrating excellence and diversity The IWTA Awards, following the phenomenal success of its 2023…
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DeeMoney’s ‘PIN TO SUCCESS’: a roadmap to greater success
“To operate a successful business, you need to have the right products and services and know how to apply innovations to better serve the market and heighten your success. More importantly, be flexible and always ready to adjust your plans in line with your goals.” – Aswin Phlaphongphanich, CEO and Co-Founder, DeeMoney. DeeMoney is a leading Thai fintech company specialising…
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Asia Pacific Outdoor Lodging Association (APOLA) launch at Thailand Tourism Forum 2024
The Asia Pacific Outdoor Lodging Association (APOLA) was founded on the initiative of Robert Hecker, Bill Barnett, and Paul Dean at the PHIST conference in Phuket. The Association was officially launched at the Thailand Tourism Forum in Bangkok on January 15, 2024. The founding members agreed that the trade body would be an advocacy vehicle to guide, promote and structure…
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Thailand’s leading data centre companies forge ‘Thailand Data Centre Council’ for strategic growth
Prominent data centre service providers converged today to officially establish the Thailand Data Centre Council (TDCC) through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). The TDCC is a pioneering strategic alliance, a first-of-its-kind in Thailand, aimed at catapulting the country’s digital infrastructure to unprecedented heights. The founding members of the Thailand Data Centre Council comprise industry leaders, including AIMS…
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Euphoria: the ultimate Bangkok lounge lifestyle experience
Euphoria, located on the second floor of Royal Queen Seeds Thailand in Bangkok, is a lounge and bar that has swiftly become the talk of the town. Known for its unique blend of entertainment, this venue is revolutionizing Bangkok’s nightlife with an organic chill lounge vibe. Starting January 19th, Euphoria is bringing Ladies’ Night to Fridays every week in January.…
- Expats
Spread the word! More Brits in Thailand can now vote in the UK
British citizens living abroad are now eligible to register to vote in UK general elections, regardless of how long they’ve been living outside the UK. A new law has removed the previous 15-year time limit. Supporting the awareness raising campaign of the UK’s Electoral Commission, the British Embassy in Bangkok is calling on British residents living in Thailand to check…
- Featured hotels
Tranquility redefined: New Asian Trinity Signature Massage debuts at The Peninsula Bangkok
The Peninsula Bangkok is delighted to introduce a new, exceptionally luxurious wellness experience at its lavish spa overlooking the Chao Phraya River. The new Asian Trinity Signature Massage, which incorporates techniques from Thailand, Japan, and China, has been created for guests in celebration of the hotel’s 25th anniversary. The 90-minute treatment lets recipients fully immerse in the healing traditions of…
- Press Room
AAAFx year in review: A testament to success in 2023 and exciting prospects for 2024
In 2023, leading brokerage, AAAFx, achieved a significant milestone by surpassing one million website users. Explore this and other highlights of the broker’s accomplishments, and the exciting opportunities that await in the year to come. AAAFx has had a remarkable year featuring prestigious awards, significant milestones and successful participation in key industry events. From being recognised as the ‘Broker of…
- Events
CentralWorld hosts Bangkok Countdown 2024
Central Pattana plc, Thailand’s number one real estate developer and operator of 39 Central shopping centers nationwide, in collaboration with leading public and private partners including the Tourism Authority of Thailand, Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, Royal Thai Police, Ratchaprasong Square Trade Association (RSTA), Advance Info Service plc., Thai Honda Co., Ltd., Coca-Cola (Thailand) Co., Ltd., Haad Thip plc., Boonrawd Trading Co.,…
- Thailand Cannabis Guide
The beginner’s guide to buying cannabis in Thailand
So, you’re in Thailand and have decided to try out the now legal cannabis. But how exactly do you go about it? Is it as simple as walking into any dispensary you see? How do you make sure you’re choosing the right product? It’s natural to feel a bit uncertain when you’re stepping into the cannabis world for the first…
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Your go-to guide to property taxes in Thailand
Buying property in Thailand is an exciting venture, whether for investment or because the beauty of this tropical country has captivated your heart. But how familiar are you with the property taxes in Thailand? The country’s tax system can seem quite complex for foreigners thinking of buying or selling property. However, it’s important that you understand it to ensure a…
- Featured Dispensaries
Slimjim elevates Thailand’s experience with strains, sips, and style
Slimjim Thailand, the rising star in the cannabis equipment sector, proudly announces its meteoric rise and exciting new offerings since its December 2022 debut. What began as a dorm room dream in 2010 has blossomed into a comprehensive brand leaving a major footprint in the Thai market. With a stronghold in over 800 dispensaries, pharmacies, and cannabis shops across the…
- Thailand Hotels
Chillax in style at Corona Sunset Deck, the new social venue at Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach
Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort, which is nestled just steps from the sea on Phuket’s sunset coast, has unveiled Corona Sunset Deck, a chic and social new venue where guests can kick off their shoes, unwind in style and soak up the serene ambiance of Phuket’s sunset coast. Overlooking the endless Andaman Sea, this elevated social venue…
- Events
Jungceylon invites you to explore an adventure with bubbly dinosaurs
Jungceylon Shopping Center, Patong, Phuket, is launching Jungceylon Kids Day 2024: Dino in Balloon Park. they invite all little ones and family to join this adventure through the realm of dinosaur balloons, featuring various species like Parasaurolophus, Stegosaurus, Triceratops, and T. Rex. The event’s highlight includes beloved giant dinosaur balloons, especially the towering “Brontosaurus,” a gentle, long-necked dinosaur standing over…
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Experience the Mediterranean haven of View Bangkok Rooftop Bar and Restaurant
Amidst the perpetual buzz of Bangkok, immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of Bangkok’s skyline, sunset and live performances. With unparalleled views that make you feel like you’re seated within the heart of the city across three distinct areas: social dining, bar & grooving, and chilling. View reveals itself as an unexpected oasis, beckoning you to embark on a journey…
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Siam Paragon celebrates Children’s Day with the Siam Paragon World Playground 2024
Siam Paragon is reinforcing its positioning as a top-of-mind world-class destination for Thai shoppers and international tourists alike. In celebration of Children’s Day 2024, Siam Paragon is hosting “Siam Paragon World Playground 2024” from 11-14 January 2024 at Siam Paragon, where engaging entertainment and educational activities plus special promotions and exclusive gifts await across the shopping centre. Thanaporn Tantiyanon, Head of Business…
- Live News
US Election 2024 tracker: Live news and election updates
For the latest news, updates, and insights on the highly anticipated 2024 United States Presidential Election, look no further. As the race for the White House heats up, we bring you the most comprehensive and up-to-date information on the candidates, their policies, and the key issues shaping the election landscape. Stay informed and engaged with the world of American politics…
- Automotive
Can foreigners get a car loan in Thailand?
Whether you’re eyeing up that sassy sedan or that rugged 4×4 in a Thai car dealership, there’s just one niggling question lurking in the shadows. How are you, as an expat, going to afford your gleaming new motor? Hand on heart, it’s quite normal to feel a right pickle about finance options in a foreign land. Don’t worry, though; we’ve…
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Siam Yacht Club set to rock 2024 with exclusive mini-concert series featuring Hugo & Da Endrophine
Siam Yacht Club (SYC) proudly announces the launch of its highly anticipated mini-concert series, promising a year of unparalleled entertainment for music enthusiasts. Kicking off the festivities is ‘Hugo Unplugged’ on January 11, 2024, followed by the electrifying ‘Da Endrophine Live @ SYC’ on February 8, 2024. SYC is thrilled to present an unforgettable experience, combining a perfect blend of luxury, entertainment and breathtaking…