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  • Get elevated at Euphoria with Queen Space, an exclusive networking event for Women

    Get elevated at Euphoria with Queen Space, an exclusive networking event for Women

    Euphoria, the premier smoking lounge and club located on the 2nd floor of Royal Queen Seeds, invites you to join us on April 19 at 7 pm for a night of networking and entertainment. Nestled within a cannabis-friendly environment, this exclusive gathering is tailored to connect women from the creative and entertainment sectors for an unforgettable evening with Queen Space. Themed…

  • 8 modern and traditional ways to celebrate Songkran in Thailand 2024

    8 modern and traditional ways to celebrate Songkran in Thailand 2024

    Thailand’s scorching heat in April calls for Songkran– the famous water festival, a time for locals and tourists alike to chill out (literally and figuratively). Marking the Thai New Year, the festival is celebrated enthusiastically across the country, officially from April 13 to 15 with water fights, parades and cultural performances. While gearing up in your Songkran floral shirt and…

  • Top 10 cannabis dispensaries in Thailand

    Top 10 cannabis dispensaries in Thailand

    Forget about transactions at shady back alleys in Thailand. After the country decriminalised marijuana back in 2022, you can now go to brick-and-mortar shops to buy flowers, edibles, and pot paraphernalia. These weed shops in Thailand are not simply places to grab your greens and go, but vibrant destinations in themselves. But with so many dispensaries sprouting up all over…

  • Green Valley students’ success, turning dreams into reality

    Green Valley students’ success, turning dreams into reality

    Meet Koustav, a Mechatronics Engineering student at Waterloo University in Canada, and Cherry, the reigning Miss Grand Rayong 2024. Despite pursuing vastly different paths, both Koustav and Cherry share a common origin: the supportive environment of St. Andrews International School, Green Valley. Their remarkable accomplishments stand as powerful examples of the school’s commitment to nurturing personal growth alongside academic success…

  • Discover the pinnacle of beachfront luxury: Why InterContinental Residences Hua Hin is the ultimate investment

    Discover the pinnacle of beachfront luxury: Why InterContinental Residences Hua Hin is the ultimate investment

    Known for its breathtaking blue ocean and serene atmosphere, Hua Hin’s allure dates back to the 1920s when the Royal Family chose it as their summer retreat. Today, it still retains its reputation as an elite playground. Thanks to its seamless blend of modern amenities with tranquil surroundings, it’s a top destination for investors and individuals seeking luxury living experiences.…

  • Bitbot vs. BNB: Best trading app token investment opportunity for American buyers

    Bitbot vs. BNB: Best trading app token investment opportunity for American buyers

    Among many of the best crypto investment options, Bitbot is a standout contender, particularly captivating American buyers. This innovative Telegram trading bot token officially launched in January, has already made significant waves in the crypto community. Within 11 weeks, Bitbot has raised $1.9m, signaling strong market confidence and investor interest despite its status as a new cryptocurrency. This article compares…

  • Bangkok Council joins in exchanging opinions on planning and creating the Bangkok City Plan

    Bangkok Council joins in exchanging opinions on planning and creating the Bangkok City Plan

    Wirat Meenchainunt, Chairman of the Bangkok Metropolitan Council (BMC) attended the meeting with a delegation from the Office of Urban Planning and Development to jointly determine guidelines for improving the regulations and recommending other appropriate city planning measures in planning and creating the Bangkok City Plan at the Bangkok Council meeting room, Bangkok City Hall 2 (Din Daeng). The president…

  • Green Diamond offers new promotion for enjoying a premium cannabis experience

    Green Diamond offers new promotion for enjoying a premium cannabis experience

    Green Diamond, a beacon of excellence in the cannabis industry, is thrilled to announce a Promotion and a commitment to delivering unparalleled cannabis experiences. Khun Tip, the passionate owner whose expertise and dedication to cannabis cultivation ensure that only the highest quality products reach customers, said… “At Green Diamond, we grow with passion and care. our organic cultivation practices and…

  • Dress to impress with Class Bespoke Tailor, the top-rated tailor in Thonglor, Bangkok

    Dress to impress with Class Bespoke Tailor, the top-rated tailor in Thonglor, Bangkok

    There’s nothing quite like wearing a custom-made outfit that fits you perfectly, but finding the perfect tailor is not as simple as walking into the nearest store. You need a place that pays attention to every stitch and detail, ensuring that your outfit not only fits perfectly but also reflects your personal style and preferences – and that’s exactly what…

  • The top 6 forex trading demo accounts for Thai traders

    The top 6 forex trading demo accounts for Thai traders

    Finding a forex broker with ideal trading conditions to practice trading Our evaluation of the top Forex demo accounts for Thai traders prioritised attributes such as the quality of the Forex trading platforms, trading conditions, and customer support provided. We also favoured brokers with good regulations for trust and security to ensure your funds are safe and trading conditions are…

  • How Thai business owner can leverage NVIDIA’s ‘Chat with RTX’

    How Thai business owner can leverage NVIDIA’s ‘Chat with RTX’

    Thai business owners can leverage NVIDIA‘s “Chat with RTX” in several impactful ways to enhance your businesses, customer engagement, and operational efficiencies. Here’s how to maximize the benefit from Chat with RTX, the latest automation technology to your business. Make a note!: – Customer Support Automation Thai business owners can use NVIDIA’s “Chat with RTX” to power your customer support…

  • Celebrate Songkran at Siam Paragon Ultrasonic Water Festival 2024

    Celebrate Songkran at Siam Paragon Ultrasonic Water Festival 2024

    Siam Paragon, a ‘World-class shopping destination’ and a top-of-mind destination for Thais and visitors from across the globe, is teaming up with KASIKORNBANK Public Company Limited to host world-class summer happenings “Siam Paragon Ultrasonic Water Festival 2024, Songkran Lobster Wonderland by Philip Colbert.’ The event will showcase an iconic art installation by world-renowned British Pop Art artist Philip Colbert, known…

  • Bangkok and JETRO Review 2023 economic trends of Japanese ventures in Thailand

    Bangkok and JETRO Review 2023 economic trends of Japanese ventures in Thailand

    Bangkok discusses JETRO presenting the results of a survey of economic trends of Japanese joint venture companies in Thailand in the second half of 2023 towards the development of Bangkok as a city of economy and hope. Sanon Wangsrangboon, Deputy Governor of Bangkok welcomed Jun Kuroda, Chairman of Japan External Trade Organization, Bangkok: JETRO Bangkok to present the results of…

  • Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort provides comfort to the local community with major pillow donation

    Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort provides comfort to the local community with major pillow donation

    Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort, which is nestled just steps from the sea on Phuket’s sunset coast, has continued to give back to the local community with an important initiative that will help hospital patients and underprivileged children to get a great night’s sleep. The resort has teamed up with four caring organizations to provide 900 soft,…

  • Grand opening of SO/ Maldives marks milestone in CROSSROADS Project

    Grand opening of SO/ Maldives marks milestone in CROSSROADS Project

    S Hotels and Resorts PCL, the international hospitality company from Singha Estate PCL, has celebrated the grand opening of SO/ Maldives, which becomes the third luxury lifestyle resort at CROSSROADS Maldives, the Indian Ocean’s first and only fully-integrated leisure destination. The Company’s strategic investment in this glamorous new fashion-led retreat marks the completion of CROSSROADS Maldives and the resort is…

  • Why you should spend your Songkran in Chiang Mai 2025

    Why you should spend your Songkran in Chiang Mai 2025

    Thailand’s most-awaited holiday- Songkran- is approaching! This nationwide holiday celebrating the Thai new year provides us with an opportunity to have our much-deserved break while making memories with our loved ones. Songkran means “to move forward” in Sanskrit. Where do you want to leap forward to the Thai new year? Why not welcome the new year in Chaing Mai, The…

  • Songkran survival guide: Top 10 tips 2024

    Songkran survival guide: Top 10 tips 2024

    Songkran is a celebration of the Thai New Year on April 13 each year. What started as a respectful washing of Buddha images with water to welcome in the forthcoming wet season, has turned into a mega-water fight. No prisoners are taken in this annual water battle – if you head outside or drive along the roads you will get…

  • Sawasdee Pi Mai – The four days of Songkran 2024

    Sawasdee Pi Mai – The four days of Songkran 2024

    Despite the annual celebrations, water fights and parties being mostly side-lined this year, Songkran goes on for 2024, albeit in a much-subdued form. Many Thais have decided not to head home, but others have already headed out of the city centres to their homes to be with their families. The best we can do for Songkran is tp be happy,…

  • Kaeng Tai Pla from southern Thailand voted worst dish in the world

    Kaeng Tai Pla from southern Thailand voted worst dish in the world

    TasteAtlas, one of the globe’s most famous food guide platforms, declared Kaeng Tai Pla from southern Thailand as the worst dish in the world in its 100 Worst Rated Foods in the World. Multiple Thai dishes have made their names on the world’s best dishes by TasteAtlas but there is no chance to shine for Kaeng Tai Pla, which is…

  • Celebrate songkran in style with ‘Songkran Splash Away Tropical Edition’ at W Bangkok

    Celebrate songkran in style with ‘Songkran Splash Away Tropical Edition’ at W Bangkok

    Immerse yourself in a tropical oasis as W Bangkok presents ‘Songkran Splash Away – Tropical Edition’, an exciting pool party happening on 13 – 14 April 2024, from 3pm to 9pm. Bringing together the spirit of Songkran with a touch of tropical flair, this two-day event promises an unforgettable experience with fun beats in the city centre, the perfect venue…

  • Build Your cannabis brand in Thailand with proven marketing strategies

    Build Your cannabis brand in Thailand with proven marketing strategies

    Establishing a cannabis brand in Thailand by the year 2024 necessitates engagement with a dynamic and swiftly transforming market. In the era of digitalization, cultivating a robust online presence transcends preference and becomes imperative. Whether embarking on this venture anew or aiming to broaden your market footprint, comprehension of the digital domain is pivotal for success. Confrontation with advertising limitations…

  • Cannabis cafes 2024; best in Bangkok

    Cannabis cafes 2024; best in Bangkok

    Cannabis cafes started to appear in Bangkok as Thailand contemplates the legalisation of cannabis for medicinal purposes; the nation has witnessed a shift towards a more lenient stance on the herb. While medical cannabis can be obtained through clinics, it is still strictly controlled. In light of these developments, several local dining establishments have started introducing menus and services featuring…

  • Cannabis at Songkran: A blend of tradition and innovation in Thailand

    Cannabis at Songkran: A blend of tradition and innovation in Thailand

    As the Songkran festival nears, one may ponder the role of cannabis in Thailand’s most colorful and water-centric celebration. With the Thai New Year heralding a time of joy and festivity throughout the nation, Phuket’s Cannabis Cafe is preparing to ensure that your celebrations are enhanced with an exceptional selection of cannabis. Whether you are a resident or a visitor,…

  • The mall group celebrates the new ‘The Mall Lifestore Bangkae’

    The mall group celebrates the new ‘The Mall Lifestore Bangkae’

    The Key Puzzle Piece to complete Bangkok’s West Side and New Destination Shopping Center for every generation. The Mall Group is ready to present another grand spectacle, after the successful launch of the new The Mall Lifestore Bangkapi at the end of last year. This time The Mall Group unveils the newly transformed, key jigsaw piece to complete west Bangkok’s…

  • Banyan Group and Urasaya Property launch Nakhon Si Thammarat’s first luxury residence

    Banyan Group and Urasaya Property launch Nakhon Si Thammarat’s first luxury residence

    Nestled directly on Thailand’s Gulf Coast, Banyan Tree Residences Sichon represents a pioneering project by Banyan Group, the independent global hospitality company, in partnership with Urasaya Property Co., Ltd, a pioneering real estate developer. This venture not only promises a unique living experience but also marks a significant step in the expansion and diversification of luxury living options in Thailand.…

  • Anticipation builds for the Thaiger Top Shelf Awards at Royal Queen Seeds

    Anticipation builds for the Thaiger Top Shelf Awards at Royal Queen Seeds

    The cannabis industry in Thailand is full of promising innovations that are a result of the booming growth of legalised cannabis. With that, the Thaiger Top Shelf Awards highlight these achievements, celebrating excellence, innovation, and community engagement. With the awards ceremony set for April 5 at the renowned Royal Queen Seeds, from 7 pm to 9 pm, excitement is in…

  • 10 essential tips for families moving to Thailand

    10 essential tips for families moving to Thailand

    Moving to Thailand is an exciting adventure, especially when you’re moving with your family. The country is popular for its warm climate, rich culture, and welcoming people, making it a popular destination for expatriates. However, settling in a new country can be challenging. To help make your transition smoother, here are 10 essential tips for families moving to Thailand. 1.…

  • Isaan residents urged to avoid risky sex after 9 new Mpox cases

    Isaan residents urged to avoid risky sex after 9 new Mpox cases

    The Office of 9th Disease Prevention and Control Nakhon Ratchasima (ODPC 9) urged residents in the southern Isaan region to avoid engaging in any risky monkey business after nine new Mpox cases were reported between January 1 and February 13. The director of the ODPC 9, Thaweechai Wissanuyothin, said the number of Mpox cases (formerly monkeypox) in Thailand was decreasing…

  • 3 most popular trading instruments in Thailand

    3 most popular trading instruments in Thailand

    In Thailand’s dynamic financial landscape, there is increasing interest in investment and trading in foreign instruments among Thai investors. Facilitated by online trading platforms, individuals are exploring financial opportunity and navigating the landscape to gain insights. XM, a globally recognized broker, provides valuable services for trading multi-asset foreign instruments to expand your investment horizons. Open an account for more opportunities!…

  • Best affordable hotels in Chiang Mai for 2024

    Best affordable hotels in Chiang Mai for 2024

    Chiang Mai is one of the most exciting cities to visit in Thailand. It boasts a wealth of untouched natural havens, interesting culture, relaxing spas, delicious food, and affordable hotels. The city is the perfect destination for budget travellers who don’t want to compromise their travel experience. Chiang Mai is chock full of affordable yet excellent hotels, making it hard…