- Thailand News
Park ranger dies retrieving tourist’s phone in Kanchanaburi cave
A Thai park ranger tragically lost his life after diving into a rain-swollen stream to retrieve a tourist’s dropped phone inside a cave in Kanchanaburi province. The incident occurred yesterday afternoon, April 15, at Tham Sao Hin, also known as the Stone Pillar Cave, located in Lam Khlong Ngu National Park in Thong Pha Phum district. At around 1pm, 43…
- Business News
Why you should always buy Instagram followers
You want more people to see the content you’ve spent days creating? You should buy Instagram followers. You want an Instagram presence that’s large enough to attract paid sponsors for your posts? You should buy Instagram followers. You want to build a social media community of users in your small business’ target audience, or you want to build brand awareness?…
- Business News
Thailand’s digital entertainment shift: Quiet innovation with big implications
Thailand stands at the crossroads of a digital revolution in its leisure and tourism sectors. With the world’s appetite for immersive, tech-forward experiences growing, the country is beginning to reimagine how it offers entertainment to both locals and international visitors — subtly, but unmistakably. Tourist Expectations Are Changing Today’s travelers aren’t just looking for beaches and nightlife — they’re searching…
- Business News
Bitcoin to US Dollar exchange rate (BTC/USD)
Bitcoin (BTC) is the world’s most popular cryptocurrency, and its value against the US dollar (USD) fluctuates significantly. The BTC to USD exchange rate is determined by complex market forces that are influenced by several factors, such as Bitcoin’s supply and demand, US monetary policy, institutional investor demand, and global economic trends. Bitcoin Supply and Demand The price of BTC to…
- Business News
Why Thai casinos are embracing Bitcoin: trends and insights
Crypto casinos, in general, and Bitcoin casinos, in particular, have drawn considerable attention in the past few years. However, in many countries, there exists a blanket ban on casinos or gambling. Thailand is one such country where gambling is largely illegal and is allowed in a restrictive manner. In Thailand, gambling was allowed only for horse races and those offered…
- Thailand News
How Thailand’s famous pigmy hippo became a crypto star
In September of last year, an adorable two-year-old Pigmy Hippo named Moo Deng went viral on social media and quickly developed a global fan base. The hippo, who lives at Khao Kheor Open Zoo in Si Racha, Chonburi, Thailand, took the world by storm and even inspired an individual to create a new cryptocurrency meme coin in her honour. Understanding…
- Business News
Building your trading foundation with the best forex brokers
Building a solid base in forex trading starts by choosing the best broker. An ideal broker provides access to the forex market, gives you the essential trading tools, and ensures a secure trading environment. To help you make the correct decision, we’ve compiled a list of some of the best forex brokers that are accessible in Thailand in 2025. 1.…
- Pattaya News
Police reopen British teacher’s chilling murder case from 2012
West Yorkshire Police detectives are once again on the hunt for clues connected to the brutal murder of a British teacher in Thailand 12 years after the chilling attack that ultimately claimed his life. Adam Pickles, a former head of English at the Regents International School in Pattaya, tragically died in West Yorkshire in January 2021. His demise followed a…
- Visa Information
Marriage-based US Green Card guide for Thai citizens
Wondering how to obtain a marriage-based U.S. Green Card as a Thai citizen? The marriage-based U.S. Green Card process is quite tedious, and it would be wise to familiarise yourself with it prior to beginning your application. This guide aims to help Thai nationals begin the marriage-based U.S. Green Card application process. We’ll cover essential information, such as marriage-based U.S.…
- Thailand News
Thailand men’s national ice hockey team: Rising in the world of ice hockey
Ice hockey may not be the first sport that comes to mind when thinking about Thailand, a country known for its tropical climate and love for football and Muay Thai. However, the Thailand men’s national ice hockey team has been making strides in international competitions, proving that the sport has a growing presence in Southeast Asia. 1xBet is a great…
- Bangkok News
Live casino streaming in Thailand in 2025: How providers are battling for market share
Thailand’s live casino streaming scene is really taking off in 2025. This is all thanks to some recent changes in the rules, as well as a growing appetite for online gambling. The big players in the industry are battling it out for the top spot using tactics like new technology, content tailored to local tastes, and major marketing pushes. This…
- Business News
Trump’s ‘Gold Card’ visa: A potential game-changer?
United States President Donald Trump has always sparked debate, and his recent proposal of a “gold card” visa is no different. This plan aims to create a new pathway to U.S. citizenship. The heart of the proposal is a $5 million investment in exchange for a visa, which could potentially change the landscape of U.S. immigration. The gold card visa…
- Business News
Most watched sports in Thailand
While Thailand may be best known for the likes of its rich cultural heritage, stunning views, and warm hospitality, it also has a thriving sports scene. There is a deep passion for traditional sports, such as Muay Thai, but there is increasing interest in international sports which are now gaining a strong following. Sports fans are now watching, and engaging,…
- Thailand News
Thailand’s MMA boom in 2025: How the Land of Muay Thai is embracing mixed martial arts
Thailand, long celebrated as the birthplace of Muay Thai, is experiencing a dynamic shift in its combat sports landscape. In 2025, the nation is witnessing an unprecedented surge in the popularity of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA), signalling a harmonious blend of tradition and modernity in the fighting arts. Historically, Muay Thai has been the cornerstone of Thailand’s martial arts identity.…
- Thailand News
Thai culture: Spiritual beliefs on social media
Thai culture is one of the most amazing cultures on Earth that you can explore because if you are connected to spirituality, this culture will amaze you. Thais have always been deeply connected to spirituality, with beliefs in ghosts, sacred rituals, and astrology. In the past, people would visit temples, consult monks, or seek fortune tellers in person, but now,…
- Business News
AI and automation: How tech is reshaping the workforce
Technological advancements are revolutionising the workforce, altering job roles and increasing productivity across various sectors. Innovations like artificial intelligence and automation are redefining the future of employment. The Bureau of Labor Statistics has documented a significant shift in the workforce due to these emerging technologies. McKinsey’s detailed report highlights automation’s role in streamlining processes, boosting efficiency, and creating new job…
- Thailand News
Thailand PM strengthens China ties with investment focus
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra is set to enhance relations with China, particularly focusing on long-term investment partnerships, during her four-day official visit starting today, according to Government spokesperson Jirayu Houngsub. The government intends to bolster long-term investment collaborations in key areas pivotal to the transition towards a greener and more digital society. This includes promoting the electric vehicle and semiconductor…
- Thailand News
Casino legalisation: A new opportunity for tourism in Thailand
Thailand is on an exciting yet possibly very controversial journey towards changing its tourism industry. The country is blessed with extraordinary beaches and enriching cultural sceneries. Long since it has been a popular destination for lovers of nature and tourism. Now the country is targeting a wealthier section of people with the desire to rejuvenate and experience luxury. This change…
- Tourism News
How to make part-time retirement plans?
You can make money and have more free time if you have a flexible plan. Having a part-time job in retirement will help you save money. You make extra money, which gives your savings more time to grow. But a lot of seniors also keep working because it keeps their minds active and gives them the chance to meet new…
- Bangkok News
Revving up for 2027: F1 circuit planned for Vibhavadi Rangsit Road
The Government of Thailand revealed ambitions to host a prestigious Formula 1 race right in the heart of Bangkok by 2027. The plan? To transform the bustling Vibhavadi Rangsit Road into a high-speed circuit, as mentioned by Kongsak Yodmanee, governor of the Sports Authority of Thailand. Just last week, key discussions took place to explore potential routes and tackle the…
- Business News
Tech-savvy traveler: gadgets that will enhance your next Thailand trip
Thailand has it all: stunning beaches, vibrant cities, and a rich culture. But getting around isn’t always easy, especially if it’s your first time. The right gadgets make the journey more comfortable, so you can enjoy the trip without hassle. Here are some tech essentials worth packing. Travel-Friendly Smart Devices Your phone and a few good apps can make getting…
- Business News
Finding the best brokers in Thailand: key features to check
To invest in Thailand’s financial markets, choosing an ideal broker for a problem-free and successful trading session is a necessity. For both new and experienced investors, a reliable broker with certain specific features can make a significant contribution in your trading session. To make a smart selection, follow these important features to choose among the best brokers in Thailand. 1.…
- Thailand News
Borderline mystery: Chinese model’s vanishing act stuns nation
The mysterious disappearance of Chinese model Yang Zeqi near the Thai-Myanmar border has sent shockwaves throughout his home country of China and prompted his father to make a desperate plea to the Government of Thailand for help in locating his son. Accompanied by lawyer Ratchaphon Sirisakhon, Yang’s father approached Police General Kittharath Punpetch, beseeching him to assist in the search…
- Phuket News
Phuket scam busted: Con artist’s mule accounts hit a dead end
Phuket police slammed the brakes on a staggering 22 million baht scam operation, ensnaring a suspect accused of creating mule accounts for a crafty con gang, with one even masquerading as a top politician The Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau (CCIB) revealed that the devious group duped unsuspecting victims by impersonating a well-known political figure, luring them into investing in a…
- Business News
Shipping a car from the US to Thailand: Regulations and costs explained
Shipping a car from the USA to Thailand may sound like a straightforward task, but it can quickly become a maze of regulations, fees, and paperwork that might leave you feeling overwhelmed. Whether you’re relocating or just want to take your favourite vehicle along for the ride, making sure you understand the basics before diving in is crucial. Picture this:…
- Business News
Exploring the digital marketing landscape in Thailand: Trends and insights
The world has become a global village, such that business people no longer have to limit themselves to serving the needs of the people close to them. This approach has especially taken over in Thailand, where business people previously relied on traditional marketing. They have since learned that by digitising a business, they not only make their products more accessible…
- Business News
Cost to move from the US to Thailand: A complete expat budget guide
Moving to a new country can be both exciting and overwhelming, especially when you’re transitioning from the USA to Thailand. You might be dreaming of sandy beaches and bustling markets, but before you pack your bags, it’s crucial to understand the costs involved in this big change. From shipping your belongings to planning your travel and finding accommodations, every detail…
- Business News
Thailand has a unique approach to casino gaming and entertainment
Thailand, often called the “Land of Smiles,” is famous for its rich culture, stunning landscapes, and bustling cities. However, when it comes to gambling, the country offers a unique twist. “Officially, gambling is heavily restricted in Thailand, with the exception of the national lottery and horse racing” said UK casino JeffBet. While traditional casinos are not legally permitted, the demand…
- Crime News
Thai raid exposes gorilla smuggling attempt via Turkish airport
Thai police took decisive action yesterday, December 25, raiding a trading company in Nakhon Pathom linked to an unsuccessful attempt to smuggle a gorilla into the country. The Nakhon Pathom Provincial Court authorised a search warrant for TK Farm International Trading, located in Mueang district after Turkish customs intercepted the infant gorilla at Istanbul Airport. Customs officials at Istanbul Airport…
- Thailand News
Thailand launches tax rebate scheme with 50,000 baht cap
The Thai government has introduced the easy e-receipts initiative, allowing eligible purchases to be deducted from personal income tax. Deputy Finance Minister Julapun Amornvivat confirmed the Cabinet’s approval of the scheme, which is set to roll out from January 16 to February 28 next year. The deductions will be applicable for the 2026 tax filing period. Participants in this programme…
