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Sponsored The real cost of being a digital nomad in Thailand
Thailand is a popular destination for digital nomads, known for its affordable living, lively culture, and modern facilities. With its warm climate, great food, and friendly communities, it's an ideal place for remote workers to balance work and travel. However,...
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Songkran essentials: What you need for an awesome water festival
Every April, Thailand erupts into the world’s biggest, wildest and wettest water fight. But Songkran, the Thai New Year, is more than just a massive street splash fest; it’s a celebration of renewal, tradition and togetherness. Recently recognized as a Unesco Intangible Cultural Heritage, Songkran has deep roots in Thai culture. Traditionally, it was about honouring elders, visiting temples, and…
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Rotary Club’s golf tournament raises 700,000 baht for charity
The Rotary Club of Bangkok South proudly hosted its 36th Annual Charity Golf Tournament, on Thursday, March 20, at Thana City Golf and Country Club. Supported by Evian, the event sponsor, 28 teams and 140 players joined for a day of camaraderie, competition, and charitable giving, helping the club raise just under 700,000 baht for its charitable projects. The event…
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BEING Thailand 2025: An event for connection and collaboration in wellness
Thailand’s wellness industry will take centre-stage this May in Phuket with BEING Thailand 2025, a new B2B event designed to unite professionals across the wellness, hospitality, and tourism sectors. The inaugural gathering, expected to draw 400 industry leaders, aims to drive key conversations and innovation, bringing together a traditionally fragmented sector for an exchange of ideas and strategies. As travel…
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Thai Cabinet approves 721m baht for Islamic teachers’ salary boost
To enhance peace-building efforts in Thailand’s Deep South, the Cabinet has approved a hefty 721 million baht to boost the salaries of Islamic school teachers. The decision aims to support educators in the southernmost provinces of Pattani, Yala, Narathiwat, and Satun, along with specific districts in Songkhla. Deputy Government Spokesperson Anukul Prueksanusak announced the funding allocation yesterday, April 1, revealing…
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5 health conditions that could get your insurance denied in Thailand
Health insurance is important for anyone living in Thailand, helping cover unexpected medical costs. However, it can be harder to get full coverage if you have pre-existing conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure, or heart problems, as many insurers may not cover them or charge extra. In this article, we’ll look at five health conditions that could lead to insurance…
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