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  • EventsUWC Thailand to host Moonlit Melodies Refugee Fundraising Concert | Thaiger

    UWC Thailand to host Moonlit Melodies Refugee Fundraising Concert

    Press Release UWC Thailand will be hosting a fundraising concert, Moonlit Melodies, on 10 June 2022 at the Pavilions Hotels & Resorts Firefly Restaurant. The highlight of the evening will be performances from the Harvard Radcliffe Pitches, an acapella group comprised of 13 Harvard undergraduates, including a UWC alumni. This exceptional group of treble-voiced musicians is dedicated to preserving and performing the…

  • Things To DoBest golf destinations in Koh Samui 2022 | Thaiger

    Best golf destinations in Koh Samui 2022

    All the golfers know that golfing isn’t just a sport but an experience. Golfing offers the whole package, good exercise, beautiful scenery, great company and off-course entertainment. Koh Samui, one of the most beautiful islands globally, affords you the best-golfing experiences. The best of Koh Samui’s golf courses combine challenging greens and well-maintained fairways that integrate into some of the…

  • HealthCultivation of medical cannabis on the internet | Thaiger

    Cultivation of medical cannabis on the internet

    Press Release The spread of Covid-19 in the past years has significantly changed the agricultural industry worldwide. The internet has become the new mechanism and tool for people to develop the agricultural sector, promoting the switch from a traditional farm to a modern one. Hence, each country’s government should encourage modern agriculture by using the internet or Internet Agriculture. The…

  • Ask an AgentTop reasons to buy properties in Thailand 2022 | Thaiger

    Top reasons to buy properties in Thailand 2022

    While Thailand is one of the top tourist destinations worldwide, it boasts an excellent property market! Well, there are plenty of compelling reasons to buy property in Thailand. First off, Thailand is a fantastic area to live in; the Land of Smile boasts world-class beaches, profound nature and exciting cityscapes. The best part is that you will be able to…

  • SponsoredDine in Sears & Co., Phuket’s best beachfront bar and grill | Thaiger

    Dine in Sears & Co., Phuket’s best beachfront bar and grill

    Press Release Immerse yourself in a relaxed atmosphere with upbeat pop music flowing during the day and a loungy groove in the evening at Sears & Co. Sip on a perfectly crafted cocktail or order an ice-cold Best Brew while savouring local and international delicacies. The beachfront restaurant at Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort offers all food…

  • Special FeaturesHave a furry friend? Here is a list of pet-friendly condos in Bangkok | Thaiger

    Have a furry friend? Here is a list of pet-friendly condos in Bangkok

    Living in Bangkok can be very exciting; the city is packed with entertainment and restaurants and is home to more than 10 million people. However, the metropolitan city is not the most pet-friendly city globally, so finding an ideal home for you and your furry friend might be challenging. In some instances, you might be slapped with some “pet-friendly” restrictions…

  • Press RoomYell Advertising- a fast emerging advertising agency in Thailand | Thaiger

    Yell Advertising- a fast emerging advertising agency in Thailand

    Press Release In recent years, the rise of Chinese brands has impacted the advertising business globally. With massive spending growth, advertising agencies embraced that opportunity. But when you dive deep into detail, the Chinese have unique characteristics. Many network agencies have difficulty coping with the Chinese brands’ “world’s best-selling” mentality. Why do big brands find success working with a local…

  • Thailand NewsUPDATE: Policeman who killed eye doctor at Bangkok zebra crossing out on bail | Thaiger

    UPDATE: Policeman who killed eye doctor at Bangkok zebra crossing out on bail

    UPDATE: The Thai policeman who earlier today was sentenced to 1 year and 15 days in prison for driving his Ducati motorbike into a woman killing her at a zebra crossing in Bangkok, has now been released on bail. Bail was posted this afternoon at 200,000 baht. The 21 year old policeman will now be free whilst his lawyer and…

  • EventsBKFC Thailand 2: ‘Iconic Impact’ set for May 7th | Thaiger

    BKFC Thailand 2: ‘Iconic Impact’ set for May 7th

    Press Release The world’s fastest-growing & most devastating combat sport, Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) Thailand is BACK!! Tickets are on sale NOW!! Set to return for its second and even more epic event on Saturday, May 7th, 2022, live from the Pattaya Exhibition And Convention Hall (PEACH) at the world-renowned and multi-award-winning Royal Cliff Hotel. The event will go live at 6:00 PM…

  • Visa InformationApplying or renewing your visa in Thailand made easy with TMT Visa Services Phuket | Thaiger

    Applying or renewing your visa in Thailand made easy with TMT Visa Services Phuket

    Press Release When it comes to moving to Thailand, whether it is for retirement, to study, or just for relocation, everyone knows that the most stressful part is getting your visa sorted and cleared. Whether you are new to Thailand or already in Thailand, it’s one of the most important things to look after – ensuring you have the right…

  • Press RoomAQ.in.th simplifies and speeds up the process of entering Thailand for tourists | Thaiger

    AQ.in.th simplifies and speeds up the process of entering Thailand for tourists

    Press Release Entering Thailand has never been easier since the COVID-19 pandemic. Now that the Test & Go and sandbox programs have been revamped, the country is more than ready to reopen and welcome tourists from around the world. As a result, this website (AQ.in.th) was launched to help anxious travellers out. It acts as a one-stop-shop for them to…

  • Press RoomThailand to host 2022 Global Summit of Women | Thaiger

    Thailand to host 2022 Global Summit of Women

    30 March 2022: The Global Summit of Women 2022, the world’s major international business and economic forum for women leaders, is set to be held in Thailand in June, announced by the Summit President and the Thailand Host Committee in a press conference at ICONSIAM. Thailand is honoured to host the Summit in its 32nd year, which is an excellent opportunity…

  • Thailand Travel5 coolest hotels in Kanchanaburi to stay during Songkran 2022 | Thaiger

    5 coolest hotels in Kanchanaburi to stay during Songkran 2022

    Looking for where to travel this Songkran 2022? If yes then you have come to the perfect place! Kanchanaburi is where travellers can escape the bustling Bangkok streets and find an important piece of history. Just 2 hours from Thailand’s capital, this town in the west is known for the Death Railway that was built in WWII. The River Kwai Yai…

  • World NewsIs Vietnam opening its borders to international visitors? | Thaiger

    Is Vietnam opening its borders to international visitors?

    Press Release Vietnam is one of the most visited countries in Southeast Asia. Before the pandemic shutting the international borders of countries around the world, Vietnam was regularly competing with Thailand for being the most popular destination in the entire region. Once the coronavirus proved to be here for the long haul, the government had to make the difficult decision…

  • Press RoomADB reports Southeast Asian countries well-positioned to bounce back from COVID-19 | Thaiger

    ADB reports Southeast Asian countries well-positioned to bounce back from COVID-19

    Press Release The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic pushed 4.7 million people in Southeast Asia into extreme poverty in 2021, as 9.3 million jobs disappeared, compared with a baseline no-COVID scenario, according to a new Asian Development Bank (ADB) report presented at the Southeast Asia Development Symposium (SEADS). The Omicron wave could cut the region’s economic growth by as much as…

  • Thailand NewsThailand’s State of Emergency extended, again | Thaiger

    Thailand’s State of Emergency extended, again

    Two years into Thailand’s reaction to the Covid pandemic, Thailand’s State of Emergency will remain in effect after being extended for another two months. The emergency decree allows the Government to tackle the outbreak through its Covid-19 task force – the CCSA. The Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration makes decisions, relating to internal Covid policy and government reaction, on the run…

  • SponsoredVillas in Phuket offering fabulous views of the island | Thaiger

    Villas in Phuket offering fabulous views of the island

    Phuket is an adaptive and dynamic island that continues to evolve and its elegance unceasingly expands. Its real estate landscape changes from year to year as new developments match the demand for the most recent and biggest trends. Phuket is home to arguably the world’s most stunning private villas. In addition to stunning vistas, private pools, and uninterrupted privacy, these…

  • SponsoredTransfer money from Thailand to banks overseas fast with DeeMoney | Thaiger

    Transfer money from Thailand to banks overseas fast with DeeMoney

    Press Release DeeMoney Looking for a better and easier solution for sending money overseas from Thailand? Look no further, than DeeMoney! The problems people face with the traditional and modern-day banking system is that its expensive, opaque and usually involves a lot of intermediaries. Before your money reaches your overseas bank account, you sometimes don’t realise how much money has…

  • Thailand NewsSEADS 2022: New ADB study on ‘Southeast Asia rising from the pandemic’ | Thaiger

    SEADS 2022: New ADB study on ‘Southeast Asia rising from the pandemic’

    Press Release KEY TAKEAWAYS SEADS 2022 will be headlined by experts in government, development, and the private sector to discuss novel approaches that can help countries build back better from the pandemic. #SEADS2022 will focus on actionable solutions supporting three lynchpins of the region’s recovery: addressing debilitating supply chain bottlenecks; rejuvenating the region’s once-flourishing tourism industry, and advancing digital transformation.…

  • SponsoredSEADS provides sustainable solutions for Southeast Asia’s recovery | Thaiger

    SEADS provides sustainable solutions for Southeast Asia’s recovery

    Press Release The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is hosting the Southeast Asia Development Symposium (SEADS) 2022—Sustainable Solutions for Southeast Asia’s Recovery on the 16th and 17th of March. Here’s everything you need to know about the upcoming SEADS 2022 event. What is SEADS? The Southeast Asia Development Symposium (SEADS) is an annual flagship knowledge event organized by the Asian Development…

  • SponsoredEvent Announcement: Sustainable solutions for Southeast Asia’s recovery to be held on 16-17 March | Thaiger

    Event Announcement: Sustainable solutions for Southeast Asia’s recovery to be held on 16-17 March

    Press Release The Southeast Asia Development Symposium (SEADS) 2022—Sustainable Solutions for Southeast Asia’s Recovery will be held on the 16th and 17th of March by the Asian Development Bank (ADB). SEADS 2022 brings together a powerful lineup of thought leaders, decision-makers, and insight influencers to discuss new insights, innovative solutions, and policy responses that can help Southeast Asian nations “build…

  • SponsoredHERE – Best Indian flavours in town | Thaiger

    HERE – Best Indian flavours in town

    Sponsored Article Looking for the best Indian dining experience in Bangkok? Just look HERE! Situated on the lower level of an ancient Thai house, amid lush landscaping with a cellar of 200+ wine labels, is Restaurant HERE; a modern Indian all-day eatery and wine bar. Chef Garima Arora and the same team of one Michelin Restaurant Gaa are the force…

  • World NewsLATEST: Russian troops heading to Kyiv, US congress asked to approve US$6.4 billion in funding | Thaiger

    LATEST: Russian troops heading to Kyiv, US congress asked to approve US$6.4 billion in funding

    Tracking the latest with the ongoing invasion of Ukraine by Russia… Russian forces are continuing to advance towards Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, in what’s seen as a direct attack on the capital and seat of Ukrainian government. President Zelenskyy claimed in a recorded broadcast that Russian troops “would attempt to take” the capital city Kyiv during the night. “This night will…

  • SponsoredHow cross-border payments fintechs like DeeMoney are empowering the gig economy | Thaiger

    How cross-border payments fintechs like DeeMoney are empowering the gig economy

    Press Release Even before COVID-19 changed the world of work forever, there was a trend towards a greater reliance on freelancers. In fact, they now make up 35 per cent of the global workforce – that’s about 1.1 billion people. Unsurprisingly, that number has been skyrocketing during the pandemic, with a growth of 24% recorded in just a single quarter…

  • TravelBest massage and spa treatments in Bangkok 2022 | Thaiger

    Best massage and spa treatments in Bangkok 2022

    Renew your body and uplift your spirit by indulging in relaxing spas and massages in Bangkok. During the weekends or after a long day of work, go and pamper yourself with Thai massages or a variety of other luxury head-to-toe treatments from super-skilled massage therapists. We have compiled a list of the top 5 massage and spa treatments in Bangkok…

  • SponsoredPerfect your Valentine’s dining at Siam Paragon | Thaiger

    Perfect your Valentine’s dining at Siam Paragon

    Sponsored Article The season of love is approaching and it’s time to treat your special someone for lunch or dinner on Valentine’s day. Siam Paragon, a shopping centre located in the heart of Bangkok is known for its world-class food destination. This shopping centre offers a variety of classic restaurants where you can celebrate your sweet momentous occasion. Lovebirds can also…

  • SponsoredSiam Piwat aims to generate over 500 million baht to revive the economy and tourism industry | Thaiger

    Siam Piwat aims to generate over 500 million baht to revive the economy and tourism industry

    Press Release Siam Piwat emphasizes its vision “The Visionary ICON” with the strategy of “Creating Shared Values” by pursuing the mission to stand by Thais’ side in many crises and support Thailand to get through the hardship together. The company aims to boost the tourism industry that has been affected by the Covid-19 pandemic by generating over 500 million baht…

  • 360 ReviewsBlue by Alain Ducasse at ICONSIAM ushers in 2022 with a global award | Thaiger

    Blue by Alain Ducasse at ICONSIAM ushers in 2022 with a global award

    Press Release The award marks a spectacular success for ICONSIAM and Blue by Alain Ducasse, which has previously won one Michelin star for two consecutive years. Le French Design 100 honours 100 international creations by French designers that earn France’s design industry global recognition. Siam Piwat has moved beyond local competition and won a world-class award on a global stage,…

  • Sponsored“Thailand Digital Arts Festival 2022” at ICONSIAM – NFT | Thaiger

    “Thailand Digital Arts Festival 2022” at ICONSIAM – NFT

    Press Release The First Digital Art Debut in Thailand and Asia 5-20 March 2022 at ICONSIAM (Bangkok, 2 February 2022) “Thailand Digital Arts Festival 2022” (TDAF 2022) will mark Thailand’s and Asia’s first and largest digital art showcase that features over 1,300 art pieces from 130 celebrated Thai artists. The event is a joint force between Siam Piwat Co., Ltd,…

  • World NewsCountdown to February 1, one day to go before Test & Go resumes | Thaiger

    Countdown to February 1, one day to go before Test & Go resumes

    “The recent 3 months of total international arrivals were around 3.4% of the arrivals at the same time 2 years ago.” The Test & Go program of the Thailand Pass is set to start again this Tuesday, a rebooted version with some additional costs and paperwork. Travellers will need to book an extra pre-paid SHA+ room and PCR test for Day…