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  • 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…

  • EventsThe Peninsula Bangkok unveils ‘Sanctuary Within’ exhibition by Jarupatcha Achavasmit as part of Art in Resonance | Thaiger

    The Peninsula Bangkok unveils ‘Sanctuary Within’ exhibition by Jarupatcha Achavasmit as part of Art in Resonance

    Discover a unique blend of artistry and environmental mindfulness at The Peninsula Bangkok’s newest exhibition, “Sanctuary Within,” featuring the exceptional work of textile artist Jarupatcha Achavasmit. As an integral part of the hotel’s celebrated Art in Resonance programme, this exhibition intertwines creative expression with sustainable practices. Achavasmit’s three-month residency at The Peninsula Bangkok culminates in this captivating display, where discarded…

  • 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”…

  • Press RoomExploring Digital Gold Trading platforms for modern investors | Thaiger

    Exploring Digital Gold Trading platforms for modern investors

    In the ever-evolving landscape of investment, modern investors in Thailand are increasingly turning to digital platforms for trading in gold. This shift is driven by the convenience, accessibility, and advanced features these platforms offer. As traditional methods of investing in gold give way to digital alternatives, it’s crucial to understand the benefits and functionalities of these platforms to maximize returns…

  • 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”…

  • International EducationDLTS International School held its DLTS grand opening on June 29 | Thaiger

    DLTS International School held its DLTS grand opening on June 29

    DLTS International School held its DLTS Grand Opening on June 29, 2024, at DLTS International School Rama 5. The event featured the unveiling of DLTS’s new, spacious classroom building and fully equipped Clubhouse, catering comprehensively to both in-class and extracurricular learning needs. Parents also enjoyed spectacular student performances, showcasing skills honed through the Denla Academy’s special courses—a highlight of DLTS…

  • 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,…

  • Environment NewsBMA and Yokohama join hands to move forward in solving environmental problems | Thaiger

    BMA and Yokohama join hands to move forward in solving environmental problems

    Chadchart Sittipunt, Governor of Bangkok, is welcoming Dr Takeharu Yamanaka, Mayor of Yokohama City and the Yokohama City Executive Committee Japan as well as representatives of the Japanese Embassy in Thailand. This is on the occasion of visiting BKK EXPO 2024 at the Benchakitti Forest Park Museum building, Khlong Toei District in the discussion of environmental problems. At this event,…

  • 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 InformationWhat to do if your visa expires while in Thailand | Thaiger

    What to do if your visa expires while in Thailand

    Are you currently organizing a trip to Thailand, or possibly already experiencing it? It is imperative to understand the process of Thailand’s visa regulations. Being aware is crucial, whether you’re visiting for work, education, or simply to join your spouse. Thailand’s Non-Immigrant Visa could be the key to extended stays. Typically granted for a period of 90 days, the issuance 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…

  • Thailand NewsFour Points by Sheraton drives sustainability forward with installation of EV charging stations | Thaiger

    Four Points by Sheraton drives sustainability forward with installation of EV charging stations

    Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort, the award-winning resort nestled just steps from the Andaman Sea, has completed the installation of a series of new electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in its parking lot. This forms part of the hotel’s mission to create a cleaner, greener future for Phuket. This is just the latest example of how the…

  • FoodHungry for breakfast? Check out your nearby 7-Eleven! | Thaiger

    Hungry for breakfast? Check out your nearby 7-Eleven!

    Imagine waking up in Thailand, the tropical sun already high, and you are craving something quick, refreshing and delicious. Where do you go? The answer is much closer than you think. It’s 7-Eleven! everyone’s one-stop shop for a quick, yet plentiful breakfast. Exploring 7-Eleven breakfast options in Thailand Popular traditional Thai choices How about beginning your day with some Korean…

  • Environment News10 green and beautiful parks in Bangkok to heal the mind with colour therapy | Thaiger

    10 green and beautiful parks in Bangkok to heal the mind with colour therapy

    Embrace the healing power of nature with colour therapy in Bangkok’s beautiful public parks. These green spaces are known to have a calming effect on the mind, and Bangkok offers numerous parks where residents and visitors can find serenity. Here are ten must-visit parks in Bangkok, each offering a unique environment for relaxation and mental rejuvenation. Bangkok’s must-visit public parks…

  • Press RoomThe Brass Bar unveils L’EXPÉRIENCE NOUVEAU | Thaiger

    The Brass Bar unveils L’EXPÉRIENCE NOUVEAU

    The Brass Bar Presents Expérience Nouveau– An Art Nouveau Inspired Cocktail Menu The Brass Bar is excited to introduce its new cocktail list Expérience Nouveau. It is an intriguingly elegant cocktail that marries classic mixology with the fine charm of Art Nouveau. Ideally, each drink stands on its own, as Alphonse Mucha’s “Les Saisons,” on the menu of “Expérience Nouveau.” The menu is designed…

  • EducationThe best methods for learning the Thai language | Thaiger

    The best methods for learning the Thai language

    If you are planning to stay in Thailand, then learning Thai may be a good idea as it can be handy and help you survive long-term. Different methods of learning Thai can offer different benefits, and it really depends on what method is convenient depending on your needs. Learning Thai with a mobile phone app If you’re a complete beginner…

  • Visa InformationHow to successfully obtain a non-immigrant B visa for Thailand | Thaiger

    How to successfully obtain a non-immigrant B visa for Thailand

    Embarking on the journey to secure a non-immigrant B visa for Thailand? You’re not alone. This visa is a crucial stepping stone for those seeking to work or conduct business in the ‘Land of Smiles’. It’s a process that might seem daunting, but with the right guidance, it can be navigated with ease. In this article, we’ll unravel the intricacies…

  • EducationGovernor Chadchart issues the 5 strict orders: Schools under the BMA must be free of e-cigarettes | Thaiger

    Governor Chadchart issues the 5 strict orders: Schools under the BMA must be free of e-cigarettes

    Chadchart Sittipunt, Governor of Bangkok, revealed that BMA attaches huge importance to the campaign to rid schools of smoking. Especially children and youth they are focusing on the prevention related to cigarettes and e-cigarettes. There is a continuous effort with this campaign every year. The 5 strict orders in the campaign to combat smoking at schools are: Let schools under…

  • Press RoomSynergyLabs ICP Hub accelerator program 2024: Empowering Web3 projects | Thaiger

    SynergyLabs ICP Hub accelerator program 2024: Empowering Web3 projects

    Are you an entrepreneur or developer with a groundbreaking idea or early-stage project in the blockchain space? The Internet Computer Protocol (ICP) ecosystem is buzzing with excitement, and the SynergyLabs ICP Hub Accelerator Program 2024 is your gateway to transforming your vision into a market-ready reality. As the first Web3 ICP accelerator in Thailand, SynergyLabs provides comprehensive support to blockchain…

  • Visa InformationGet Your Schengen Visa for France with VisaThailand.com | Thaiger

    Get Your Schengen Visa for France with VisaThailand.com

    With the Paris Olympics 2024 approaching, there are even more reasons to plan your visit! However, before you can enjoy the wonders that France has to offer, it is essential to obtain a Schengen visa for your thai friend. At VisaThailand.com (Visa agency based in Bangkok), we are committed to simplify this process by providing you with personalized assistance and…