Mitch Connor

Mitch is a Bangkok resident, having relocated from Southern California, via Florida in 2022. He studied journalism before dropping out of college to teach English in South America. After returning to the US, he spent 4 years working for various online publishers before moving to Thailand.
  • Business NewsPower semiconductor demand for EVs: manufacturing opportunities | Thaiger

    Power semiconductor demand for EVs: manufacturing opportunities

    The electric vehicle revolution depends fundamentally on power semiconductor technology that enables efficient energy conversion and management. Silicon carbide and gallium nitride semiconductors have emerged as critical components in EV powertrains, as they offer superior performance compared to traditional silicon-based devices. These materials allow electric vehicles to achieve longer range, faster charging times, and improved efficiency through reduced energy losses.…

  • Tourism NewsDiscover Thailand’s rich heritage at Ancient City: a journey through time | Thaiger

    Discover Thailand’s rich heritage at Ancient City: a journey through time

    Thailand holds centuries of stories, traditions, and eye-catching buildings. For those wanting to see it all at once, the Ancient City—also called Muang Boran—is a solid pick. Much like how playing Pusoy feels thrilling, walking around this huge outdoor spot near Bangkok stirs curiosity and wonder. Found in Samut Prakan Province, it packs temples, palaces, and old-world charm into one…

  • Business NewsWhy is everyone talking about investing in 2025? | Thaiger

    Why is everyone talking about investing in 2025?

    If there’s one financial topic dominating conversations right now, it’s investing in 2025. Across Reddit threads and Wall Street trading floors, sentiment is cautiously optimistic—though somewhat weary—about what the next 12 months may bring. But what’s really behind this growing interest? And why are more people than ever, from seasoned investors to first-timers, choosing to jump in? The Economic Rebound…

  • Business NewsHow Baht strength and government moves impact gold trading in Thailand | Thaiger

    How Baht strength and government moves impact gold trading in Thailand

    Thailand’s gold culture runs deep. From Chinatown shops in Bangkok to family savings across Chiang Mai and Khon Kaen, gold is both a store of value and a trading vehicle. Yet the domestic price you see on the board is not just a reflection of global spot. It is a blend of international gold, the baht’s exchange rate, and the…

  • Business NewsThailand restores Chinese tourist confidence by affirming no-casino stance | Thaiger

    Thailand restores Chinese tourist confidence by affirming no-casino stance

    The Prime Minister of Thailand, Anutin Charnvirakul, has recently mentioned that the President of China, Xi Jinping, is pleased about Thailand’s decision not to allow regulated gambling in the country. Speaking at Bangkok’s 6 airbase after attending the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meetings that were held in South Korea, Prime Minister Charnvirakul has confirmed that this decision was made with the…

  • Business NewsFind the best time to enter a forex trade by following when the market is most active | Thaiger

    Find the best time to enter a forex trade by following when the market is most active

    In Thailand, traders often discover that timing can be just as important as strategy. Even a strong setup can fail if entered at the wrong time, while a modest setup can succeed when the market is in full swing. Knowing when the market is most active can help Thai traders enter positions with higher potential for movement and better liquidity.…

  • Tourism NewsThe best indoor activities for rainy days in Thailand | Thaiger

    The best indoor activities for rainy days in Thailand

    Rainy days in Thailand can be quite unpredictable, and this can spoil whatever activity you have planned for the day. But then the good thing is that this could be a chance for you to take things a bit slower and enjoy the busy city in a different way. The rainy days do not have to stop your plans. Instead…

  • Business NewsAir Canada partners with HotDeals to offer exclusive Air Canada promo codes for travellers | Thaiger

    Air Canada partners with HotDeals to offer exclusive Air Canada promo codes for travellers

    Toronto, ON – Travellers seeking affordable and convenient flights now have an extra reason to plan their next trip, thanks to Air Canada and HotDeals, a popular online coupon platform. By providing verified Air Canada Promo Codes, HotDeals helps passengers save on both domestic and international flights while enjoying the high-quality service Air Canada is known for. Air Canada: A…

  • Business NewsClosest legal casinos to Thailand: where to go if you want to play offline | Thaiger

    Closest legal casinos to Thailand: where to go if you want to play offline

    If you’ve found yourself in the middle of your vacation in Thailand with a bit of extra cash and a lot of free time, you might want to blow off some steam in a local casino. Well, that’s gonna be a bit tricky. Although Thailand is globally considered a free-for-all for many things, gambling, both online and in-person, is just…

  • Business NewsWhy interactive activities are key in online English classes | Thaiger

    Why interactive activities are key in online English classes

    Over the last decade, online English classes for kids have evolved from simple video lessons to something far more complex and engaging. Interactive learning experiences are all over the place, and many parents wonder if active participation and gamified experiences are actually preferable to the more classic learning methods. Let’s see what makes interaction a key part of modern online…

  • Business NewsHow to use forecasts in forex news trading | Thaiger

    How to use forecasts in forex news trading

    Successful Forex trading entails doing something other than looking at real-time action prices. While forex news does feature prominently in the determination of currency markets, a secret to trading that most forget is that markets move not only on real data, but also on how data is in relation to values that are predicted. Forecasting is core to this, and…

  • Business NewsThailand’s casino bill could return in 2026 amid political shifts | Thaiger

    Thailand’s casino bill could return in 2026 amid political shifts

    Thailand’s long-running casino debate refuses to fade away. The cabinet had, earlier this year, given a green light to a draft law to create regulated casino-entertainment complexes, which led to a surge of optimism among investors and tourism operators. But the optimism didn’t last. Opposition from the Bhumjaithai Party, which quit the ruling coalition over the issue, and widespread protests…

  • Business NewsEsports vs traditional sports – what links them and some key differences | Thaiger

    Esports vs traditional sports – what links them and some key differences

    Over the past decade, eSports has shifted from niche corners of the internet to the main stage of global entertainment. Many traditional sports continue to hold massive audiences alongside the new era of esports. Put them side by side – the similarities can be surprising, even if the playing fields are very different. There is even the crossover of esports…

  • Business NewsThailand’s casino bill could be revived in 2026 – success hinges on political coalition | Thaiger

    Thailand’s casino bill could be revived in 2026 – success hinges on political coalition

    The casino legalisation debate is again going on in Thailand. It is stated that, based on an analysis of a recent legal expert, the stuck in the rut Entertainment Complex Bill can be reintroduced already in 2026. The outstanding consideration is whether the ruling Pheu Thai Party is able to end political instability and form a stable coalition government. This…

  • Business NewsWhy Thailand’s eSports went mobile first | Thaiger

    Why Thailand’s eSports went mobile first

    Thailand’s eSports map flipped faster than a lobby countdown. Once, PC cafés set the meta with MOBA marathons and tactical shooters. Now, queues form on buses and in food courts, where phones run full tournaments and scrims between classes or shifts. The shift wasn’t only about specs. It was about rhythm. Daily life in Bangkok and provincial hubs rewards short,…

  • Business NewsHow to edit workout routine videos with the CapCut desktop editor with a voice changer | Thaiger

    How to edit workout routine videos with the CapCut desktop editor with a voice changer

    Videos demonstrating workouts are now essential to interacting with customers, both those who have just begun their fitness journey and those who have already attained some level of expertise in this area. The videos circulated on the Internet through YouTube, Instagram, and special fitness apps motivate people to take action and create loyal communities. The CapCut desktop video editor provides…

  • Business NewsKey strategies for successful gold trading in 2025 | Thaiger

    Key strategies for successful gold trading in 2025

    Gold trading for 2025 holds both opportunities and challenges for market participants. As one of the most actively traded commodities globally, the popularity of gold transcends its traditional role as a store of value. It has also been a highly reactive asset, responding to changes in the global economy, the actions of the central banks, geopolitical happenings, and sentiment among investors.…

  • Business NewsThailand online platforms that blend fun, freedom, and functionality | Thaiger

    Thailand online platforms that blend fun, freedom, and functionality

    Thailand is home to a growing array of online platforms that combine entertainment, convenience, and the freedom to access top-notch services from anywhere. Whether you’re looking for online gambling options, digital entertainment, or a way to engage with the latest trends, these platforms cater to diverse interests and needs. From sports betting to live casinos, and streaming services, the Thai…

  • Business NewsLeisure apps compete for attention in the 15-minute media economy | Thaiger

    Leisure apps compete for attention in the 15-minute media economy

    We’re living in the age of “just one more episode,” “one more scroll,” and “just five more minutes.” Attention is sliced into fragments, and entertainment now competes not by the hour, but by the minute. Welcome to the 15-minute media economy — a world shaped by short breaks, background noise, and multitasking. Whether it’s during a commute, lunch break, or…

  • Business NewsHow much does it cost to live in Thailand in 2025 | Thaiger

    How much does it cost to live in Thailand in 2025

    If you’ve ever dreamed of waking up to the sound of ocean waves or enjoying street food for just a couple of dollars, you may have asked yourself: how much does it cost to live in Thailand? The answer depends on your lifestyle, location, and spending habits — but compared to Western countries, Thailand offers a significantly lower cost of…

  • Business NewsWhen to book cheap flights from Thailand to Gulf | Thaiger

    When to book cheap flights from Thailand to Gulf

    Travelling from Thailand to Gulf countries has gradually become increasingly popular. Be it for business or simply a recreational trip. However, with the hiking flight prices, it is essential to time your booking so you can plan your trip without having to worry about the ticket price fluctuations. In this article, we will discuss a few points that will help…

  • Business News5 key things Thai traders should check before choosing an MT4 broker in 2025 | Thaiger

    5 key things Thai traders should check before choosing an MT4 broker in 2025

    Choosing the right broker is one of the most important decisions a trader can make. For traders in Thailand who use MetaTrader 4 (MT4), this decision can significantly impact their trading experience, profitability, and security. With so many brokers offering MT4 access, it’s easy to get overwhelmed. However, if you focus on a few key elements, you can make a…

  • Business NewsOnline work and digital freedom in Thailand: your guide to earning in 2025 | Thaiger

    Online work and digital freedom in Thailand: your guide to earning in 2025

    In recent years, online earning has become not only a trend, but an integral part of the lives of millions of people around the world. Thailand, known for its warm climate and rich culture, is becoming an increasingly attractive destination for freelancers and remote workers. As technology advances and competition in the job market intensifies, more and more people are…

  • Thailand NewsBangkok to Everest base camp: your ultimate trekking journey | Thaiger

    Bangkok to Everest base camp: your ultimate trekking journey

    Imagine swapping Bangkok’s hot streets and noisy tuk-tuks for crisp Himalayan air and the sound of avalanches in the distance. If you’ve ever wanted to stand at the foot of the world’s highest mountain, the journey from Bangkok to Everest Base Camp (EBC) makes it surprisingly possible. Thousands of trekkers from Southeast Asia take this route every year – drawn…

  • Business NewsThe rise of fintech in Thailand: technology vs traditional banking | Thaiger

    The rise of fintech in Thailand: technology vs traditional banking

    Thailand’s financial landscape is undergoing a profound transformation. At the heart of this evolution is the meteoric rise of financial technology (fintech), a sector that disrupts the traditional banking model. And also reshapes consumer behaviour and the competitive landscape. Mobile-first platforms, e-wallets, and digital lending services have become mainstream. And the battle between fintech and traditional banks intensifies. And it…

  • Business NewsBlockchain in Thailand’s entertainment industry | Thaiger

    Blockchain in Thailand’s entertainment industry

    Blockchain has started to transform entertainment markets. Streaming, gaming, and content licensing companies are using it to simplify transactions and protect rights. New platforms now build their payment and advertising systems on blockchain to attract global users and creators. Investors and developers see this trend as a chance to expand services. Many companies now link blockchain tools with advertising networks…

  • Business NewsStrategies to earn money online: what’s changing in 2025 | Thaiger

    Strategies to earn money online: what’s changing in 2025

    In Thailand’s shifting digital economy, seasoned players now have broader options to earn money online. From content creation and affiliate links to micro-wallet arbitrage, platforms keep expanding rapidly. Platforms like 1xbet Mongolia are tapping into this shift by combining entertainment with earning potential in ways that feel personal and direct. The online sports betting affiliate program mentioned here allows affiliates…

  • Business NewsGrowth of eSport culture in Thailand | Thaiger

    Growth of eSport culture in Thailand

    eSports is quickly turning into one of Thailand’s fastest-growing forms of entertainment. Tournaments draw many live viewers and people watching online. The money made from sponsorships, event tickets, and media rights keeps going up each year, helped by partners both in Thailand and from other countries. expansion attracts investors, players, and event organisers. The Thailand E-Sports Federation manages professional standards…

  • World NewsStyle, strikes, and stardom: honouring Adesanya on his special day | Thaiger

    Style, strikes, and stardom: honouring Adesanya on his special day

    There aren’t many MMA fighters that connected different generations like Israel Adesanya did. He came in flashy just like an anime character would, and made his character stand out from the moment he was signed by UFC. It takes something special in terms of MMA proficiency to be nicknamed The Last Stylebender. In a few days, Israel is going to…

  • Business NewsWhy copy trading appeals to the next generation of investors | Thaiger

    Why copy trading appeals to the next generation of investors

    The investment landscape is changing fast, and Gen Z and millennial investors are leading the charge with a completely different approach to building wealth. While their parents might have stuck to traditional mutual funds and financial advisors, today’s young investors are embracing copy trading as their gateway to the markets – and it’s easy to see why. Learning by Watching…

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