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  • LifestyleInside the workshop of Bangkok’s best tailor: Jesse & Son Tailors | Thaiger

    Inside the workshop of Bangkok’s best tailor: Jesse & Son Tailors

    When travellers search for the best tailor in Bangkok, one name continues to stand out: Jesse & Son Tailors. This family-run bespoke tailoring house has built a reputation as one of the most trusted and respected custom suit tailors in Bangkok and Thailand. Located in the heart of Sukhumvit Soi 10, just minutes from BTS Asoke and Nana, Jesse &…

  • LifestylePerfect Tailor BKK: Best tailor in Bangkok and one of the best in Thailand | Thaiger

    Perfect Tailor BKK: Best tailor in Bangkok and one of the best in Thailand

    If you’re searching for the best tailor in Bangkok and one of the best in Thailand, look no further than Perfect Tailor BKK. Located on Sukhumvit Soi 45, this refined boutique has become a go-to destination for locals, expats, and international visitors who understand that true style begins with the perfect fit. Formerly located in the iconic Pathum Wan Area…

  • EventsSiam Paragon marks 20th anniversary with ‘A Journey of Extraordinary Dreams’ | Thaiger

    Siam Paragon marks 20th anniversary with ‘A Journey of Extraordinary Dreams’

    Siam Paragon, a global landmark destination that also ranks among the world’s most highly regarded and loved by visitors, continues to lead in delivering exceptional experiences that surpass expectations. This year, the iconic destination is hosting Siam Paragon 20th Anniversary: A Journey of Extraordinary Dreams, transforming every corner into a vibrant kingdom of happiness, featuring continuous entertainment, special performances, and spectacular…

  • LifestyleSiam Paragon unveils a global first launch of the co-creating ‘NEXTOPIA, Prototype for The World of Tomorrow’ | Thaiger

    Siam Paragon unveils a global first launch of the co-creating ‘NEXTOPIA, Prototype for The World of Tomorrow’

    Siam Paragon has announced the launch of NEXTOPIA, The Prototype for World of Tomorrow, a new large-scale attraction co-created with global innovation partners, businesses, communities, and changemakers. The development marks a significant evolution in Thailand’s experiential retail scene and introduces an immersive, sustainability-focused concept located across 15,000 square metres on Floors 5 and 5A of Siam Paragon. Representing an investment…

  • Events808 Festival 2025 rolls out Phase 2 lineup, and it’s as stacked as ever | Thaiger

    808 Festival 2025 rolls out Phase 2 lineup, and it’s as stacked as ever

    Thailand’s flagship electronic music event, 808 Festival, is set to return to Bangkok from December 5 to 7, 2025, at BITEC Bangna. Just before the main event, organisers have revealed the Phase 2 artist roster, adding even more international firepower to an already explosive lineup. From bass house to hard techno, DJs and producers are flying in from across the…

  • FoodFestive journeys at 7th Floor Restaurant to celebrate the season of flavour & joy | Thaiger

    Festive journeys at 7th Floor Restaurant to celebrate the season of flavour & joy

    This festive season, 7th Floor Restaurant at Sole Mio Boutique Hotel & Wellness invites guests to celebrate two unforgettable evenings above the lights of Bang Tao. From heartwarming Christmas dining to a dazzling New Year’s countdown, every moment is crafted to inspire togetherness, taste, and celebration — all enjoyed from the only rooftop in Bang Tao offering panoramic views of…

  • FinanceHow institutional investors beat cooling markets with Gold: Practical tips for retail traders | Thaiger

    How institutional investors beat cooling markets with Gold: Practical tips for retail traders

    Usually, gross generalisations are unreliable, but there is one all-encompassing statement that holds true. Investors want to make the highest return with the lowest amount of market exposure. When markets are moving in a beneficial direction and in a predictable way, the probability of that outcome increases exponentially. But what happens when markets are cooling? What if sentiment is also…

  • FinanceTrade together: Learn strategies from global pros with copy trading & social trading on FP Markets | Thaiger

    Trade together: Learn strategies from global pros with copy trading & social trading on FP Markets

    Before the internet connected everything, trading was truly a solo activity. Knowledge was limited to books or passed along within small circles. Whoever suffered a loss felt the pain quietly alone. Whoever discovered a good strategy might keep it for themselves. But times have changed. Today, the world of trading has entered an era of connectivity. Two terms have taken…

  • LifestyleThaiwatsadu and BnB Home Under Central Retail roll out grand ‘Carnival Nutcracker’ Christmas décor universe | Thaiger

    Thaiwatsadu and BnB Home Under Central Retail roll out grand ‘Carnival Nutcracker’ Christmas décor universe

    Thaiwatsadu and BnB Home, Under Central Retail, the leading retailer of construction materials and home products, are ringing in the 2025 festive season with the launch of their Grand Christmas Decoration Universe. Presented under the theme Carnival Nutcracker, the campaign transforms every store into a one-stop Christmas décor destination, offering over 2,000 Christmas items, from premium fresh-cut trees imported from…

  • FinanceAxi expands Thai market with bonuses, cashback, funding, and Manchester City experiences | Thaiger

    Axi expands Thai market with bonuses, cashback, funding, and Manchester City experiences

    Axi, a global leader in online trading, is deepening its commitment to Thai traders with a dynamic range of promotions, tailored support, and unique funding opportunities. From deposit bonuses and cashback rewards to capital allocation via Axi Select and exclusive Manchester City football experiences, Axi continues to deliver everything traders need in one place. Boosted funding through bonuses and Axi…

  • Thailand TravelKora Sky rooftop shines as Miss Universe welcome dinner host in Phuket | Thaiger

    Kora Sky rooftop shines as Miss Universe welcome dinner host in Phuket

    Kora Sky Rooftop Lounge by Kora Beach Resort Phuket officially opened its doors on November 8, 2025, hosting the spectacular and exclusive Moonlight Sky Gala welcome dinner for the 74th Miss Universe. The inaugural evening marked both the grand debut of Phuket’s most anticipated new venue and the beginning of the international pageant’s activities in Phuket, welcoming contestants and distinguished…

  • Lifestyle‘The Magical Stars’: Disney-themed fairytale kingdom rolls out nationwide | Thaiger

    ‘The Magical Stars’: Disney-themed fairytale kingdom rolls out nationwide

    Central Pattana plc, Thailand’s leading sustainable real estate developer and operator of Central shopping centres nationwide, is joining forces with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and The Walt Disney (Thailand) to create a global year-end festive sensation with ‘The Magical Stars’. The campaign introduces four Disney-themed fairytale kingdoms, highlighted by a signature Christmas tree and 3-metre-tall Mickey Mouse and…

  • Business NewsThailand pushes sustainable gem industry with GIT standard programmes | Thaiger

    Thailand pushes sustainable gem industry with GIT standard programmes

    The Gem and Jewellery Institute of Thailand, or GIT, has launched a new national initiative to advance Thailand’s position as a global hub for sustainable gem and jewellery production. The programme, titled Thailand Towards a World Sustainable Gem and Jewellery Hub, aims to help SMEs meet international standards in sustainability, governance, and environmental responsibility as global trade rules continue to…

  • GuidesFind your perfect storage space in Bangkok with i-StoreGo: Convenient, safe, and hassle-free | Thaiger

    Find your perfect storage space in Bangkok with i-StoreGo: Convenient, safe, and hassle-free

    Bangkok is often thought of as a city where space is of the essence (and a luxury). From growing families living in condos to entrepreneurs running small businesses, everyone faces the same problem: not enough room. Whether it’s seasonal clothes, extra furniture, or business inventory, clutter can quickly take over working space before spilling into your personal living areas. That’s…

  • FinanceOut of bitcoin’s shadow: Ethereum’s challenge to the crypto crown | Thaiger

    Out of bitcoin’s shadow: Ethereum’s challenge to the crypto crown

    Market analysis provided by Quoc Dat Tong, Financial Markets Strategist at Exness The cryptocurrency market has come a long way since 2008, when Bitcoin (BTC) became the first decentralised digital currency. Its scarcity, decentralisation, and early-mover advantage made it the foundation of the digital asset space. Then came Ethereum (ETH) in 2015, a network designed not just for transactions but…

  • HealthWhat to do if you need to fly home from Thailand for treatment | Thaiger

    What to do if you need to fly home from Thailand for treatment

    The Thaiger Key Takeaways Always contact your insurer’s 24-hour hotline before arranging any medical transfer. Skipping this step can void your claim. Understand the difference between evacuation (to the nearest qualified hospital) and repatriation (returning home for treatment). The right international health insurance can save you tens of thousands of dollars in medical flight and hospital costs. As an expat…

  • EducationAmnuay Silpa School celebrates its 100th anniversary with sea turtle conservation and mangrove reforestation in Sattahip | Thaiger

    Amnuay Silpa School celebrates its 100th anniversary with sea turtle conservation and mangrove reforestation in Sattahip

    In celebration of its 100th anniversary, Amnuay Silpa School (ANS), in collaboration with the Amnuay Silpa Alumni Association, organised the Sea Turtle Conservation and Mangrove Reforestation activity on Saturday, November 8, in Sattahip District, Chonburi Province. The initiative reflected the school’s long-standing commitment to environmental stewardship and community engagement. The event brought together parents, students, teachers, and alumni who actively…

  • Visa InformationThailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) scams and how to protect yourself | Thaiger

    Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) scams and how to protect yourself

    Dozens of websites and sponsored ads are currently charging travellers money to submit the TDAC form within the standard 72-hour window, which is free through the official government TDAC portal. These scam ads often take up the entire first half of Google search results. Some of these websites also use government logos or “fast approval” messaging to appear official. A…

  • LifestyleICONSIAM ranked as one of the world’s top 3 most influential retail property projects of the past 30 years at the MAPIC Awards 2025 | Thaiger

    ICONSIAM ranked as one of the world’s top 3 most influential retail property projects of the past 30 years at the MAPIC Awards 2025

    ICONSIAM has once again sparked a defining phenomenon on the global real estate and retail stage, being recognised as one of the world’s top 3 Most Influential Retail Property Projects of the Past 30 Years at the MAPIC Awards 2025, hailed as the Cannes of the Retail Industry. This prestigious recognition reinforces ICONSIAM’s status as the icon of innovation and…

  • GuidesWhy Empire Tailors is the top choice for bespoke luxury suits | Thaiger

    Why Empire Tailors is the top choice for bespoke luxury suits

    For over four decades, Empire Tailors has built a reputation as one of Bangkok’s most trusted bespoke tailors, offering handcrafted suits, shirts, and tuxedos to clients ranging from executives and wedding grooms to style-conscious travellers. It is their tenure, passion, and attention to detail which has transformed the tailor into a byword for quality, precision, and personal service. A legacy…

  • Travel GuidesWhat do you need before moving from the US to Thailand? | Thaiger

    What do you need before moving from the US to Thailand?

    The Thaiger key takeaways The most common medical emergencies for expats in Thailand include motorcycle accidents, tropical diseases, and food or water-borne illnesses. Air pollution and heat-related conditions like heatstroke also pose serious seasonal health risks, especially in northern and coastal areas. Having reliable medical insurance, such as SafetyWing, helps cover emergencies, hospital care, and evacuation, giving expats peace of…

  • GuidesBehind the scenes of Thailand’s film industry: Meet the film fixers | Thaiger

    Behind the scenes of Thailand’s film industry: Meet the film fixers

    Thailand is one of Asia’s hottest filming destinations, and not just for its postcard-perfect beaches and temples. In 2024 alone, nearly 500 international productions were filmed across the country, generating close to US$194 million in revenue. From the streets of Bangkok to the jungles up north and the shores of Phuket, productions took place in 64 provinces, proving that Thailand…

  • FinanceWhy trade Forex and crypto only? Here are 8 asset classes you can trade with FP Markets | Thaiger

    Why trade Forex and crypto only? Here are 8 asset classes you can trade with FP Markets

    When people talk about trading, trading currencies (Forex) or cryptocurrencies immediately comes to mind. But the reality is, the global financial market offers countless alternative assets worth noting. Each moves according to different economic cycles, news events, and supply-demand dynamics. Limiting your investments to just one or two asset types is like putting all your eggs in one basket. When…

  • Bangkok TravelTrip.com launches “Move on for Good, Travel Smooth” campaign with TAT and One Bangkok | Thaiger

    Trip.com launches “Move on for Good, Travel Smooth” campaign with TAT and One Bangkok

    Trip.com, a leading global travel service provider, has joined forces with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and One Bangkok to launch two exciting initiatives that promise to transform how travellers experience Bangkok. At a press conference held at One Bangkok on October 27, the three partners unveiled the Move On for Good, Travel Smooth campaign alongside a special BTS…

  • EventsMedPark invites you to ‘MedMusic in the Park 2025’ to present the therapeutic power of music | Thaiger

    MedPark invites you to ‘MedMusic in the Park 2025’ to present the therapeutic power of music

    On the occasion of its 5th anniversary, MedPark Hospital, in collaboration with the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, is preparing to host MedMusic in the Park 2025. Bangkok residents are invited to enjoy in-the-park music, emphasising the value of music as a therapeutic art. The event will take place on a Saturday, November 29, at Benchakitti Forest Park, Bangkok, with the programme…

  • Featured hotelsBalance in Bloom: Art, wellness & harmony at Sole Mio Boutique Hotel & Wellness | Thaiger

    Balance in Bloom: Art, wellness & harmony at Sole Mio Boutique Hotel & Wellness

    As the final edition of the Sole & Soul Sunset Journeys series, this event marks a heartfelt closing chapter. This November, Sole & Soul Sunset Journeys: Volume 9 – Balance in Bloom celebrates the art of harmony where wellness, gratitude, and creativity come together under the golden Phuket sky. Guests are invited to slow down, reconnect with themselves, and restore…

  • FinanceThe Money Coach and Sea (Thailand) join forces to equip Thai youth with lifelong financial skills through ‘Money for Teen’ | Thaiger

    The Money Coach and Sea (Thailand) join forces to equip Thai youth with lifelong financial skills through ‘Money for Teen’

    The Money Coach, led by renowned financial educator Jakkapong Mespan, also known as “Coach Noom”, has partnered with Sea (Thailand), a leading internet platform provider, including Shopee, Garena, and Monee, to officially launch Money for Teen a free financial online course designed for secondary-level students and above to equip the young generations with essential money-management skills. With content tailored to…

  • FinanceWikiFX announces 2025 list of top 25 forex brokers in Thailand | Thaiger

    WikiFX announces 2025 list of top 25 forex brokers in Thailand

    WikiFX has officially released its SkyLine Guide 2025 list for Thailand, spotlighting 25 top-performing forex brokers across the nation. The annual list is based on WikiFX’s proprietary evaluation system, which assesses brokers across four key dimensions: regulatory compliance, market influence, user preference alignment, and historical performance. The goal is to provide Thai investors with a reliable, data-backed reference for selecting…

  • FinanceAxi elevates trading performance with ultra-fast execution and industry-leading spreads | Thaiger

    Axi elevates trading performance with ultra-fast execution and industry-leading spreads

    In today’s competitive trading environment, speed and cost-efficiency can determine success. Global online broker Axi is setting a new benchmark with ultra-low latency execution and industry-leading spreads, tailored to the needs of scalpers, day traders, and algorithmic traders. State-of-the-art execution infrastructure Axi sources liquidity from top-tier global providers and deploys advanced infrastructure to deliver lightning-fast order execution. By minimising delays…

  • FinanceUF AWARDS APAC 2025 winners: Honouring the Asia-Pacific’s finest | Thaiger

    UF AWARDS APAC 2025 winners: Honouring the Asia-Pacific’s finest

    In Asia-Pacific’s financial sector, distinguishing genuine quality from fleeting trends presents a constant challenge for businesses and clients. An industry-backed endorsement becomes a powerful confirmation of trust and performance. This principle is the foundation upon which the UF AWARDS APAC were built, offering a clear benchmark for excellence in a crowded market. After an extensive nomination and public voting process,…