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  • 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…

  • FoodBlue by Alain Ducasse at ICONSIAM marks its sixth anniversary with a celebration of vision and flavour | Thaiger

    Blue by Alain Ducasse at ICONSIAM marks its sixth anniversary with a celebration of vision and flavour

    Blue by Alain Ducasse, the award-winning and Michelin-starred French restaurant at ICONLUXE, 1st Floor, ICONSIAM, celebrates its sixth anniversary this month with a visit by the legendary chef Alain Ducasse. To mark the occasion, Executive Chef Evens López has created a special Découverte Menu, honouring the spirit of creativity, precision, and harmony that have defined the Blue’s journey since its…

  • 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…

  • GuidesAxi empowers traders with educational resources tailored for the Thai market | Thaiger

    Axi empowers traders with educational resources tailored for the Thai market

    Axi, a global leader in online trading, is deepening its commitment to Thai traders by delivering a suite of free, high-quality educational resources designed to support every stage of the trading journey. From beginner fundamentals to advanced strategies, Axi’s initiatives are tailored to the Thai market to help traders expand their knowledge, sharpen their skills, and build confidence. Axi Academy:…

  • 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…

  • FoodTwo continents and one passion as award-winning pizzerias unite for historic Bangkok collaboration | Thaiger

    Two continents and one passion as award-winning pizzerias unite for historic Bangkok collaboration

    In an unprecedented culinary exchange, two of the Asia-Pacific region’s most acclaimed pizzerias are joining forces for Across the Doughline, a cross-continental collaboration that will culminate in an exclusive celebration at Massilia Ruamrudee on December 9. Massilia, Thailand’s Best Pizzeria for four consecutive years (2021, 2023, 2024, and 2025) and ranked 4th Best Pizzeria in Asia 2025, is partnering with…

  • 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…

  • Sports NewsFC Bayern partners with CRC sports to bring official licensed products and exclusive fan experiences to Thailand | Thaiger

    FC Bayern partners with CRC sports to bring official licensed products and exclusive fan experiences to Thailand

    FC Bayern Munich, one of the world’s most successful and storied football clubs, is proud to announce an exciting new partnership with CRC Sports, Thailand’s leading sports retail company under the Supersports brand. Through this collaboration, CRC Sports became the exclusive licensee and distributor of official FC Bayern Munich merchandise in Thailand to bring authentic products and world-class fan experiences…

  • 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…

  • Technology NewsPornography on Facebook? Thai users report that searching ‘May’ reveals explicit content | Thaiger

    Pornography on Facebook? Thai users report that searching ‘May’ reveals explicit content

    Thai Facebook users have raised fresh concerns about the platform’s content filtering after discovering that searching the word “May” can return unexpected and inappropriate results, which include pornographic videos. The issue, reported yesterday and becoming more noticeable today, appears to affect both the mobile app and desktop versions of the platform. Users have shared screenshots online showing that entering May,…

  • 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,…

  • Thai LifeWhat happens during a royal mourning period in Thailand? A guide for expats and tourists | Thaiger

    What happens during a royal mourning period in Thailand? A guide for expats and tourists

    Thailand is a country that deeply honours its royal family in life and in death, and following the passing of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, the Queen Mother, on October 24, the country has entered an official royal mourning period. This is a time that may be unfamiliar to tourists, new expats, or even long-time residents who haven’t experienced such an…

  • Things To DoCelebrate the festive season at Courtyard by Marriott Phuket | Thaiger

    Celebrate the festive season at Courtyard by Marriott Phuket

    Looking for a tropical twist on traditional holiday celebrations? Courtyard by Marriott Phuket, Patong Beach Resort is rolling out a lineup of festive events this season, from Loy Krathong to the new year countdown. Are you craving a beachfront disco? Perhaps a traditional Thai buffet, or a family-friendly Christmas Eve dinner, there’s something for everyone under the Phuket sun. Here’s…

  • EventsGamescom Asia x Thailand Game Show 2025: Record-breaking success | Thaiger

    Gamescom Asia x Thailand Game Show 2025: Record-breaking success

    If you’re wondering how Thailand’s gaming industry is expanding its influence on the global stage, look no further than the Gamescom Asia x Thailand Game Show 2025. Held for the first time as a joint collaboration, this four-day mega event united gaming professionals, developers, and fans under the banner of World of Gaming from October 16 to 19 at Queen Sirikit…

  • FinanceThe Fed’s ripple effect: How rising US rates affect cryptocurrency | Thaiger

    The Fed’s ripple effect: How rising US rates affect cryptocurrency

    For years, cryptocurrency seemed to exist within its own universe, driven by unique forces, but that is changing. Now, decisions made by the US Federal Reserve send waves across digital assets, shaping the outlook for markets like bitcoin and Ethereum. It’s now essential to understand how US monetary policy affects markets and where it intersects with crypto. The Federal Reserve’s…

  • FinanceHow is the financial market changing in 2025? 5 trends traders must watch and prepare for | Thaiger

    How is the financial market changing in 2025? 5 trends traders must watch and prepare for

    As the clock ticks by the first quarter of the 21st century, in 2025, the financial market landscape looks fundamentally different from ever before. Three challenging forces are shaping the direction of travel: persistently high funding costs, liquidity that selectively flows into only certain assets, and technology that accelerates market moves. Together, they give rise to five key trends traders…

  • EventsAmazing Thailand Grand Diwali Privilege 2025 welcomed Indian and international visitors with the light of friendship | Thaiger

    Amazing Thailand Grand Diwali Privilege 2025 welcomed Indian and international visitors with the light of friendship

    The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) proudly presented the Amazing Thailand Grand Diwali Privilege 2025, a special initiative designed to welcome Indian and international visitors with warmth and friendship during the grand celebration that took place from October 16 to 20 in Bangkok. Keep in mind that although the celebrations are over, the street light decorations, illuminated landmarks, and Indian-inspired…

  • AutomotiveFormula 1 in schools? STEM Racing concludes the 2025 national finals at Grand Richmond Stylish Convention Hotel | Thaiger

    Formula 1 in schools? STEM Racing concludes the 2025 national finals at Grand Richmond Stylish Convention Hotel

    The 2025 STEM Racing Thailand National Finals concluded with resounding success at the Grand Richmond Stylish Convention Hotel, marking another milestone in Thailand’s growing leadership in STEM education and motorsport innovation. The opening ceremony of the three-day competition was presided over by Chitrlada Chanyaem, Director of the Bureau of International Cooperation, Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education, who…

  • LifestyleLa Moda Suit opens new showroom near Khaosan | Thaiger

    La Moda Suit opens new showroom near Khaosan

    If you’re looking for the best tailor in Bangkok, there’s a new name to know, or at least, a new location. La Moda Suit, a bespoke tailor known for sharp cuts and sharper service, has just opened its new branch near Khaosan Road, steps from Samsen Main Road and Soi 2. Whether you’re a groom prepping for the big day…

  • FoodBarbù brings laid-back Mediterranean vibes to Pattaya’s skyline | Thaiger

    Barbù brings laid-back Mediterranean vibes to Pattaya’s skyline

    Barbù has officially opened its doors, and they are inviting guests to a rooftop experience that fuses bold Mediterranean flavours and panoramic 360° views. Inspired by the culinary traditions of Italy, Greece, and Spain, Barbù redefines rooftop dining with a relaxed yet lively atmosphere. At the heart of Barbù is an open kitchen, where chefs transform the freshest seasonal ingredients…