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Sponsored 5 ways retirees in Thailand lose money (and how to stop it)
Retiring in Thailand can be affordable and enjoyable, but many retirees lose money due to common mistakes. High living costs, scams, and unexpected expenses can quickly drain savings. There are five ways that retirees in Thailand can lose money and...
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Thailand to introduce more effective and affordable HPV vaccine
Thailand’s National Health Security Office (NHSO) plans to replace its two-dose human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine with a more affordable and effective single-dose alternative in the next fiscal year, according to Public Health Minister Somsak Thepsutin. The current two-dose vaccine has a 60% effectiveness rate against two strains of the virus, HPV16 and HPV18, whereas the proposed single-dose vaccine boasts a…
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Join us for Leaf, Laugh, Love Trivia Night with a comedic twist at Euphoria Bar
Prepare for an evening filled with laughter and competition at Leaf, Laugh, Love Trivia Night, held at Euphoria Bar, Royal Queen Seeds Bangkok, on Friday, August 9 from 8.30pm to 10:00pm, attendees will enjoy a unique blend of trivia and comedy. Test your knowledge and humour at this trivia night Participants will have the opportunity to challenge their intellect and…
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The best summer and holiday camps in Thailand for kids: From sports to arts and more
Looking for ways to keep your child engaged and active during their holiday breaks in Thailand? You’re in luck! Thailand offers a bunch of summer and holiday camps that mix learning with enjoyment. With a range of activities and programs, these camps offer something for every child, from sports and adventure to arts and crafts. Here are some of the…
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Expat alert: Your health insurance in Thailand might not be enough!
Health insurance in Thailand presents a complex view with multiple options. Several important types exist for both locals and expats. Choosing the right one is crucial. Many expats discover that their current coverage may be inadequate for their needs. Understanding the reasons behind these gaps is crucial for ensuring health and financial security. Types of health insurance in Thailand Employer-sponsored health…
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What you need to know about Mother’s Day in Thailand
Mother’s Day – universally, it’s a day dedicated to honouring our life givers, our mothers. Whilst most Western countries, including the US and the UK, observe this day on the second Sunday of May, Thailand has anchored its celebration for mothers on a very special date, 12 August. But why is this day chosen, and how do Thai people celebrate…
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5 Tips to get discounts when buying car insurance in Thailand
For foreigners living in Thailand and looking for comprehensive car insurance that provides full coverage at an affordable price, there are many options to get discounts on car insurance premiums and you might not have known about that before. Some conditions can be used yearly to reduce your car insurance premiums. If you are interested, let’s follow along and understand…
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Best bars to watch the Olympics 2024 in Bangkok
As the 2024 Olympics approach, you might be wondering where to catch the action in Bangkok. This article lists the top bars in the city, offering a thrilling viewing experience with great food and drinks. Top bars to watch the Olympics 2024 in Bangkok Here are the top bars to watch the Olympics 2024 in Bangkok. Venue Location Opening Hours…
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Top 5 hair salons in Bangkok
Our hair is truly a crown we can never take off. Whether you’re a man or a woman, the hair on your head is something that you really take pride in. That’s why a hairstyle can make or break your entire look. Sometimes, a negligent hairstylist’s unflattering colour and uneven ends can truly knock our confidence, so it’s essential to…
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Amazing Thailand Travel and Hospitality Golf Classics 2024, premier golfing events across Thailand
Fore Management Group are proud to partner with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and has engaged both Travel Daily Media (TDM) and The Thaiger as media partners to present the Amazing Thailand Travel and Hospitality Golf Classics 2024. The events will be held on September 11 at the Royal Lakeside Golf Course in Bangkok and from September 27 to…
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Thai PM urged to sign Cannabis Act amid legislative delays
A letter urging the prompt signing of the Cannabis Act has been submitted to Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin. The Shaping the Future of Thai Cannabis network, led by spokesperson Chokwan Chopaka, delivered the letter, which was received by mass communication expert Pansak Charoen. The letter stressed the Thai premier’s previous commitment to regulating cannabis through specific legislation, particularly the…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (August 2 to 4)
The one tricky part about weekends is figuring out how to spend your time, especially in a city like Bangkok when there’s always something going on. But don’t worry, that’s what we’re here for! Whether you want to munch on delicious food, hunt for great deals while shopping, discover new places, or let loose at a party, here are the best…
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How to invest in bespoke tailoring in Bangkok
Bespoke tailoring is an investment in your appearance and personal style. Think of it as wearing a piece of art that reflects your uniqueness and sophistication. That’s why people travel across the globe to find the best tailor that can bring their vision to life and enhance their overall appearance. Thailand, particularly Bangkok, is one of the top destinations since…
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Best 5 things to do for a restorative break in Bangkok
Living in a big city like Bangkok, most people find themselves caught up in the daily grind. However, a restorative break from it all is something everyone needs once in a while. Luckily, the city has plenty of options for those seeking a breather from all the rushing about. Here’s a list of five things to do in Bangkok when…
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