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  • Curriculum options available at international schools in Thailand | Thaiger

    Curriculum options available at international schools in Thailand

    International schools in Thailand offer a wide range of educational curriculums, each designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in their future studies or career paths. These curriculums include the International Baccalaureate (IB), Cambridge International Examinations (CIE), and American, British, and French curriculums. Each curriculum has its own strengths and focuses, such as the development…

  • Thailand’s second-hand car sales industry predicted to rise modestly | Thaiger

    Thailand’s second-hand car sales industry predicted to rise modestly

    The Association of Used Car (AUC) predicts the second-hand car market in Thailand will increase by 15% this year despite the ongoing shortage of semiconductors needed for the production of new vehicles. The worldwide shortage of semiconductors is exacerbated by a political game of cat and mouse between China and Taiwan. Taiwan is largely known as the semiconductor capital of…

  • Unleash the power of Thai Cuisine: 7 health benefits of a Thai diet | Thaiger

    Unleash the power of Thai Cuisine: 7 health benefits of a Thai diet

    The Thai diet is a healthy and nutritious way to eat. It is full of flavorful dishes that are rich in vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients. It is also low in sodium, bad cholesterol, and fat, making it a great choice for anyone looking to lose weight or improve their overall health. The Thai diet also contains anti-inflammatory ingredients, which…

  • Volvo solar charging stations, charging free of charge | Thaiger

    Volvo solar charging stations, charging free of charge

    Volvo solar charging stations have been installed at four Volvo Car Thailand dealerships, where customers can charge their cars for free. As the number of electric vehicles (EVs) in Thailand is rising, however slowly, the demand for electricity from charging stations is growing along with it. More EVs means more power generation, which usually involves other fossil fuels that create…

  • The benefits of practicing yoga in Thailand | Thaiger

    The benefits of practicing yoga in Thailand

    Yoga is an ancient practice that has been embraced by cultures around the world for centuries. Today, the practice has become increasingly popular among travellers in Thailand, as it offers a unique and spiritual way to explore the culture of the country. In Thailand, yoga is a great way to immerse oneself in the local culture and gain a deeper…

  • How to get around Thailand on a budget (2023) | Thaiger

    How to get around Thailand on a budget (2023)

    Travelling around Thailand on a budget can be a great way to explore this beautiful country while still saving money. Here are some tips and tricks to help you get around Thailand on a budget. 1. Travel by bus or train The bus system in Thailand is extensive and covers the whole country. It’s a great way to get from…

  • Three trends for Thailand’s entrepreneurs in 2023: care, K9 and kale | Thaiger

    Three trends for Thailand’s entrepreneurs in 2023: care, K9 and kale

    Covid has been tough on small businesses, the backbone of Thailand’s economy. Challenges and trends for 2023’s entrepreneurs will include digital transformation and changes to customer behaviour, to say nothing of inflation. The last two years saw a number of businesses shut down. Now, many have reopened or started afresh. To help them adapt to trends for 2023’s entrepreneurs in…

  • Pravin Kumar appointed as general manager of Hyatt Regency Koh Samui | Thaiger

    Pravin Kumar appointed as general manager of Hyatt Regency Koh Samui

    Press Release KOH SAMUI (DECEMBER 22, 2022) – Hyatt Regency Koh Samui, the island’s best luxury beachfront resort in the vibrant area of North Chaweng, is pleased to announce the appointment of experienced general manager Pravin Kumar. With over 20 years of hospitality experience, Mr Kumar brings to Hyatt Regency Koh Samui a wealth of industry knowledge in the luxury…

  • Tips for ordering the perfect Thai meal | Thaiger

    Tips for ordering the perfect Thai meal

    Eating Thai food is a great way to experience the flavours of Thailand. Whether you are dining at a restaurant or cooking your own Thai meal at home, it is important to know how to order the perfect Thai meal. From choosing the right dishes to understanding the flavours and spices, this guide will help you make the most of…

  • VIDEO: The WHO accuses China of massaging Covid data | Thaiger

    VIDEO: The WHO accuses China of massaging Covid data

    The World Health Organization (WHO) accused China of not being transparent about the true impact of the coronavirus outbreak in the Chinese mainland or about its death toll. The WHO believes Beijing is massaging data since it removed its strict restrictions and mass-testing last month. Mike Ryan, the WHO’s emergencies director, said… “We believe that the current numbers being published…

  • 5 benefits of sativa strains | Thaiger

    5 benefits of sativa strains

    In the world of cannabis, sativa and indica are like the two sides of a coin. Both have unique effects and properties. You might have heard about the calming and soothing effects of indica, which can help you sleep. Meanwhile, sativa, its other half, is known for its invigorating impact. That’s not to say indica doesn’t have its own charm…

  • Where to get plus-size clothes in Bangkok | Thaiger

    Where to get plus-size clothes in Bangkok

    Krungthong Plaza is unquestionably the place to go if you’re seeking plus-size clothes in Bangkok. A refuge for plus-size clothing may be found at the wholesale fashion mall. There are almost 600 shops and an unlimited variety of well-chosen fashion items inside the 4-story building. Of course, the sizes they offer are the mall’s best feature. From S to 8…

  • Electric vehicles to hit the accelerator this year, says FTI | Thaiger

    Electric vehicles to hit the accelerator this year, says FTI

    The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) predicts a bold future for Thailand’s electric vehicle (EV) industry, unlike the International Monetary Fund which believes the kingdom is heading for a recession. The FTI reckons the EV industry will hit the accelerator this year and sell between 25,000, to 35,000 cars, reports Bangkok Post. But, to achieve that target the EV industry…