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  • EducationBangkok joins with Edsy to apply AI in teaching English | Thaiger

    Bangkok joins with Edsy to apply AI in teaching English

    Sanon Wangsrangboon, Deputy Governor of Bangkok, participated in the activity summarizing the results of the pilot project Evaluation and Development of English Communication Potential Using Artificial Intelligence Technology for students in Bangkok and tested out the Edsy Al Speaking Coach tool at TK Park, Central World Department Store. “English language skills are an essential skill in today’s fast-paced, borderless world.…

  • AutomotiveTop 10 wild off-road trails in Thailand you must conquer | Thaiger

    Top 10 wild off-road trails in Thailand you must conquer

    Thailand’s off-road trails are an adrenaline-pumping playground for adventure seekers. From the moment you buy new car and rev your engine, the country’s rugged landscapes promise an unforgettable ride. Whether you’re navigating through lush jungles, crossing rivers, or conquering cliffs, Thailand delivers an unparalleled off-road experience. Each trail offers a unique challenge, blending natural beauty with the thrill of exploration.…

  • AutomotiveGoing green in style with the top sustainable luxury cars | Thaiger

    Going green in style with the top sustainable luxury cars

    As the world becomes more and more conscious of its environmental impact, whenever people have been searching for their new car, they have also been searching for ways to reduce their carbon footprint while still enjoying luxurious lifestyles. Going green in style is now possible with the top sustainable luxury cars that are currently on the market. From high-end electric…

  • Press RoomBangkok’s Rama followed the deer as far as Paris | Thaiger

    Bangkok’s Rama followed the deer as far as Paris

    Khon Ramayana episode: “Phra Ram Tam Kwang” (Rama Followed the Deer) is one of the Thai performances that the Thai Arts and Culture Group from the Culture, Sports and Tourism Department performed at the activity area on the rooftop of the Galeries Lafayette department store, located in a major shopping area in the middle of Paris. It attracted a lot…

  • Press RoomBangkok joins forces with Netherlands for eco-friendly urban mobility | Thaiger

    Bangkok joins forces with Netherlands for eco-friendly urban mobility

    Bangkok has coordinated with the Dutch concept to design Bangkok into a walkable and cycling city. Assoc. Prof. Wisanu Supsompon, along with Sanon Wangsrangboon, the Deputy Governors of Bangkok and Remco Johannes van Wijngaarden, the Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Thailand, attended a presentation of ideas and group activities discussion at the ACTIVE Workshop in Bangkok at…

  • Press RoomEuphoria Lounge showcase Bangkok’s trippy experience | Thaiger

    Euphoria Lounge showcase Bangkok’s trippy experience

    Embark on a psychedelic odyssey at “Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out,” a captivating event that pays homage to Timothy Leary’s iconic 1960s psychedelic movement mantra. This immersive experience, presented by DREAMLAND TECHNO events group, is slated to transform Euphoria Lounge in Bangkok into a pulsating epicentre of psychedelic culture. Set above the Royal Queen Seeds shop in the bustling…

  • Press RoomBangkok’s Loy Krathong goes digital and eco-Friendly, wins Asia Pinnacle Awards | Thaiger

    Bangkok’s Loy Krathong goes digital and eco-Friendly, wins Asia Pinnacle Awards

    Bangkok won the Asia Pinnacle Awards for Best Eco-Friendly Festival category under Loy Krathong Digital’s judges’ assessment on 28 February. BMA Spokesperson and Assistant Secretary to the Governor of Bangkok, Mr. Aekvarunyoo Amrapala, announced that the first “Bangkok Digital Loy Krathong Festival”, held on November 27, 2023, at Khlong Ong Ang, Phra Nakhon District, and Samphanthawong District by the Bangkok…

  • Thailand HotelsS Hotels & Resorts targets sustainable expansion with 50 new hotels & resorts in the next five years | Thaiger

    S Hotels & Resorts targets sustainable expansion with 50 new hotels & resorts in the next five years

    S Hotels and Resorts PCL, the international hospitality company from Singha Estate PCL, has revealed plans to significantly and sustainably expand its business in the coming years, with a target of THB 12 billion (approx. USD 337 million) in revenue across its five global markets in 2024, and adding 50 new hotels and resorts in the next five years. The…

  • EventsStrengthening bonds: Italian Embassy in Thailand and TICC promote soft power through the Moviemov Italian Film Fest in Bangkok | Thaiger

    Strengthening bonds: Italian Embassy in Thailand and TICC promote soft power through the Moviemov Italian Film Fest in Bangkok

    Amidst an aura of anticipation and elegance, the red carpet was unfurled to welcome esteemed guests and cinephiles alike to the grand opening of the Moviemov Italian Film Fest on February 27, 2024. The spotlight illuminated the much-anticipated screening of the critically acclaimed film “C’è Ancora Domani” (There’s Still Tomorrow), a poignant portrayal of female empowerment, that commenced at 7.40…

  • Press RoomChien charges into first-round lead at Honda LPGA Thailand | Thaiger

    Chien charges into first-round lead at Honda LPGA Thailand

    Chinese Taipei’s Chien Pei-yun upstaged a star-studded line-up with a stunning eight-under-par 64 on the opening day of the Honda LPGA Thailand 2024. Belying her lowly 113th position in the Rolex Women’s World Rankings, Chien snared seven birdies and an eagle over the Siam Country Club Old Course to leap into a two-stroke lead in the US$1.7 million event. Korean…

  • Technology NewsRevolutionising coffee experience with a Web3 venture | Thaiger

    Revolutionising coffee experience with a Web3 venture

    Coffee Culture, a trailblazing online store for all things coffee, is venturing into the realm of Web3 with the introduction of its groundbreaking platform, Coffee Unchained. Inspired by the success stories of industry giants like Starbucks, VeeFriends, and Nike to mention a few, who have successfully utilized blockchain technology to strengthen their communities through NFTs. “As soon as we saw…

  • Press RoomLibertex: once a leader, always a leader | Thaiger

    Libertex: once a leader, always a leader

    The leading CFD broker part of Libertex Group that has been shaking the retail trading space for over two decades stands out as a beacon of innovation and excellence. Libertex, a name revered by millions of traders worldwide for more than 25 years continues to hold a prominent position in today’s retail trading industry. The brand has demonstrated an unshakable…

  • Press RoomLove in the air: Top 10 romantic ways to propose or elevate your anniversary | Thaiger

    Love in the air: Top 10 romantic ways to propose or elevate your anniversary

    Nestled at the picturesque Kata Beach, Metadee Concept Hotel‘s Moon Terrace offers a canvas for your love stories, providing endless possibilities under the twinkling embrace of a million stars. Whether you’re planning a dreamy proposal in Phuket, rekindling the spark on your anniversary, or simply seeking an unforgettable escape with your loved one, Moon Terrace offers a symphony of experiences…

  • EventsSiam Paragon ushers in the Year of the Dragon with a grand celebration featuring Chinese actor Lin Yi | Thaiger

    Siam Paragon ushers in the Year of the Dragon with a grand celebration featuring Chinese actor Lin Yi

    Siam Paragon solidifies its positioning as a top-of-mind ‘global destination’ for Thais and international visitors. To celebrate the Chinese New Year 2024, Siam Paragon and KASIKORNBANK proudly present a spectacular celebration to usher in the Year of the Dragon titled “Siam Paragon Golden Prosperous Chinese New Year 2024: The Greatest Year of The Dragon.” The festivities will take place from…

  • AutomotiveTop 5 go-to car brands in Thailand | Thaiger

    Top 5 go-to car brands in Thailand

    Navigating Thailand’s dynamic car market can feel a bit like a journey without a road map, given the country’s unique mix of city commuters, rural dwellers, and businesses with varying transport needs. Nonetheless, some clear winners have emerged, each offering a range of models that have proven to hit the mark with the locals. So, here are the top five…

  • Press RoomPrism Patong city: elevating Phuket’s tourism and investment | Thaiger

    Prism Patong city: elevating Phuket’s tourism and investment

    The Prism Patong Company Limited unveils “Prism Patong City“: A groundbreaking project to boost tourism and investment in Phuket province. Karn Prachumpan, Chief Executive Officer of The Prism Patong Company Limited, a prominent real estate developer renowned for fostering vibrant communities from Kata to Patong, is excited to announce the launch of the innovative “Prism Patong City” project. This pioneering…

  • Press RoomWestminster College Bangkok and UNSW launch pioneering foundation programme in Thailand | Thaiger

    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…

  • Press RoomEuphoria presents Valentine’s Groove for cannabis lovers | Thaiger

    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 NewsCharlton Media Group acquires Singapore’s Brand TD and expands into travel and tourism | Thaiger

    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…

  • EventsNothing announces ‘Fresh Eyes’ event for the grand reveal of Phone (2a) | Thaiger

    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 DispensariesThe ultimate cannabis lifestyle experience at Royal Queen Seeds and Euphoria | Thaiger

    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…

  • Press RoomROSHI unveils groundbreaking insights into personal lending trends | Thaiger

    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 NewsThe transformative year of 2023: Embracing the decentralized web with the Internet Computer Protocol | Thaiger

    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…

  • EventsICONSIAM’s Grand Chinese New Year celebration promises unprecedented spectacle reinforcing its status as a global landmark | Thaiger

    ICONSIAM’s Grand Chinese New Year celebration promises unprecedented spectacle reinforcing its status as a global landmark

    ICONSIAM, a global landmark along the Chao Phraya River, in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture the Department of Cultural Promotion, The Thai Chamber of Commerce and the Board of Trade of Thailand, as well as private partners including KASIKORNBANK Public Company Limited, Hatakabb (Sim Tien Hor) Company Limited, Reference Sathorn-Wongwianyai and Tao Kae Noi, is committed to preserving and…

  • Best ofMust-try Chinese restaurants in Bangkok | Thaiger

    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 EducationInternational School Awards winner 2024 – Regents International School Pattaya | Thaiger

    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…

  • GuidesMastering gold trading in Thailand: Techniques and insights | Thaiger

    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…

  • EventsBrand TD announces Inspiring Women in Travel – Asia (IWTA) Awards 2024 | Thaiger

    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…

  • Press RoomDeeMoney’s ‘PIN TO SUCCESS’: a roadmap to greater success | Thaiger

    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…

  • EventsAsia Pacific Outdoor Lodging Association (APOLA) launch at Thailand Tourism Forum 2024 | Thaiger

    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…