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  • How to learn and master Thai language in 6 months | Thaiger

    How to learn and master Thai language in 6 months

    Mastering any foreign language, especially a tonal language like Thai, in six months may seem like an impossible goal. You have to learn a thousand new things, from the phonetics and grammar rules to phrases and idioms. But with dedication, consistency, and the right approach, it’s entirely possible to achieve a high level of proficiency in Thai within this timeframe.…

  • Expert strategies to stop AI driven cheating in education | Thaiger

    Expert strategies to stop AI driven cheating in education

    Academic integrity is more important than ever in the digital age, when AI tools like ChatGPT and Google Bard are readily available to everyone. Most likely, you’re looking for practical ways to make sure your pupils or learners use technology sensibly and don’t cross the line into cheating. The allure of instant solutions offered by AI can be tempting for…

  • Thriving with SEO in a zero-click world | Thaiger

    Thriving with SEO in a zero-click world

    In the swiftly changing digital arena, the emergence of a zero-click paradigm is increasingly evident for SEO professionals and digital marketers. This trend, characterized by search engine users obtaining their required information directly from the search results page without navigating to an external website, presents a formidable challenge. It necessitates a fundamental reevaluation of conventional SEO success metrics and compels…

  • The science behind choosing between Private and Public education in Thailand | Thaiger

    The science behind choosing between Private and Public education in Thailand

    Deciding on a school in Thailand? It’s a big choice! Both public and private options offer advantages, so let us break it down. Public Schools: Affordable and Social Plus: Free or low-cost, fostering a strong community spirit. Minus: Larger classes may limit individual attention. Facilities might be older. Private Schools: Personalized Learning Plus: Smaller classes allow for tailored learning, often with an…

  • Buy a car in Thailand: your ultimate guide for beginners | Thaiger

    Buy a car in Thailand: your ultimate guide for beginners

    Buying a car in Thailand is an important decision that requires careful consideration, research, and planning. With a diverse automotive market offering a variety of brands and models, buyers have numerous options to consider. Navigating the Thai automotive market can be a rewarding experience, as long as you’re well-prepared and well-informed. Additionally, having a basic understanding of the Thai language…

  • Bangkok simulates a shooting incident to review plans to prepare for future disasters | Thaiger

    Bangkok simulates a shooting incident to review plans to prepare for future disasters

    Supakrit Boonkhant, Deputy Permanent Secretary of BMA, presided over the project’s opening ceremony to mobilize resources in the area to develop medical readiness in case of disasters in the year 2024 at the Asiatique The Riverfront Shopping Center and stated that the year 2024 will be a training exercise by defining situations and roles in “shooting and shooting” at Asiatique…

  • How telehealth works and transforms lives in the digital age | Thaiger

    How telehealth works and transforms lives in the digital age

    Big changes are happening in healthcare these days, and you’ve probably heard a lot of buzz about seeing a doctor online. But what exactly is it, and how does it work? Well, you’re in the right place if you’re curious! In just a year, a bunch of people used this online doctor thing, sometimes called telemedicine or virtual care. It’s…

  • Hidden social gems for skyrocketing your marketing strategy | Thaiger

    Hidden social gems for skyrocketing your marketing strategy

    In the vast expanse of the digital world, there’s more to social media than just the giants like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Hidden gems await your discovery, offering unique experiences and opportunities to connect in ways you might not have imagined. From platforms that predict the future to those that reward you for engaging with content, there’s another universe out…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (March 8 – 10) | Thaiger

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (March 8 – 10)

    Looking for ways to unwind and escape the heat this weekend in Bangkok? Look no further! We’ve curated a list of activities to help you relax and beat the stress of city life in Thailand. From cultural experiences to artistic endeavours, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Join us as we explore the best ways to chill out and make…

  • Reasons why your Thai visa application might face rejection | Thaiger

    Reasons why your Thai visa application might face rejection

    Planning a trip to Thailand? It’s crucial to understand what could prevent you from getting a Thai visa. Navigating the visa process can be tricky, and the last thing you want is an unexpected hiccup. Common reasons for disqualification from a Thai visa Your application for a Thai visa could hit a snag due to several factors. Being aware of…

  • Unlocking cannabis terpenes: The goods and bads | Thaiger

    Unlocking cannabis terpenes: The goods and bads

    Terpenes, those aromatic compounds you’ve likely heard about, are making waves beyond their traditional association with Cannabis sativa. While they’ve gained fame through their presence in cannabis, these compounds are not exclusive to it. Terpenes from non-cannabis plants are sparking interest for various reasons. Let’s dive into what sets cannabis-derived terpenes apart from their botanical counterparts and explore the advantages…

  • Google’s 2024 update: Wave goodbye to spam & welcome quality | Thaiger

    Google’s 2024 update: Wave goodbye to spam & welcome quality

    Google’s latest initiative to enhance search result quality has kicked off with the launch of the March 2024 core update. This significant update, alongside a series of spam updates, marks a pivotal moment for both users and content creators. With a focus on refining its core ranking system, Google has also seamlessly integrated its helpful content system, promising a more…

  • What are cannabis terpenes and what do they do? | Thaiger

    What are cannabis terpenes and what do they do?

    Diving into the world of cannabis, you’ve likely heard about CBD and THC. But there’s another key player that’s crucial to the cannabis experience: terpenes. These aromatic compounds found in the essential oils of plants, including cannabis, are what give each strain its unique scent and flavour. From the citrusy aroma of limonene to the calming essence of linalool, terpenes…

  • Bangkok’s air crisis: Can beating traffic clear the haze? | Thaiger

    Bangkok’s air crisis: Can beating traffic clear the haze?

    Bangkok’s bustling streets aren’t just a testament to its vibrant culture; they’re also a hotspot for traffic congestion. With cars and motorcycles weaving through the city, you’ve likely noticed the toll it’s taking on the air quality. It’s not just about the inconvenience of being stuck in traffic; there’s a deeper impact on the environment and your health. Causes of…

  • A night of recognition and networking at the Thaiger Top Shelf Club Awards ceremony | Thaiger

    A night of recognition and networking at the Thaiger Top Shelf Club Awards ceremony

    The Thaiger is thrilled to announce the upcoming Thaiger Top Shelf Club Awards, a prestigious evening dedicated to recognising outstanding achievements within the cannabis industry. Set against the vibrant backdrop of High Garden by Four Twenty, Bangkok, this event promises an unforgettable night of celebration, networking, and industry insights, starting at 7.00 PM this Friday, March 8 and continuing into…

  • Jon ‘Bones’ Jones lights up Bangkok with High Life Management | Thaiger

    Jon ‘Bones’ Jones lights up Bangkok with High Life Management

    High Life Management demonstrated their exceptional skills by orchestrating a memorable event featuring the legendary MMA figure, Jon “Bones” Jones. Held at Escape Restaurant & Bar in EmQuartier, the event drew in fans eager to meet their idol. Renowned as one of the greatest MMA fighters globally, Jon Jones holds the prestigious titles of current UFC Heavyweight World Champion and…

  • Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort wins highly prestigious International Hotel Award 2023-24 | Thaiger

    Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort wins highly prestigious International Hotel Award 2023-24

    Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort, which is nestled just steps from the sea on Phuket’s sunset coast, is thrilled to announce that it has been honoured with a prestigious title at the International Hotel Awards 2023-24. In a glittering ceremony staged at The Savoy, the iconic London hotel, on February 22, 2024, Four Points by Sheraton Phuket…

  • The roadmap to a digital future in 2024 | Thaiger

    The roadmap to a digital future in 2024

    Thailand is on the brink of a digital revolution, set to redefine its economic landscape by 2024. With the government’s Thailand 4.0 policies fuelling this transformation, the nation is embracing a future where digital technology drives growth and innovation. It’s a strategic move to enhance operational efficiency and competitive advantage across industries, signalling a major shift towards a more digitally…

  • Patty savours sweet Honda LPGA Thailand success | Thaiger

    Patty savours sweet Honda LPGA Thailand success

    Roared on by her adoring fans, Patty Tavatanakit made a gutsy final-hole birdie to write her name into Honda LPGA Thailand folklore. Seven days after claiming her maiden Ladies European Tour title in Saudi Arabia, the 24 year old eked out a dramatic one-stroke victory in the US$1.7 million LPGA Tour showcase at Siam Country Club. Three shots clear of…

  • Patty sitting pretty at Honda LPGA Thailand | Thaiger

    Patty sitting pretty at Honda LPGA Thailand

    Home favourite Patty Tavatanakit produced a masterclass on ‘moving day’ to seize control of the Honda LPGA Thailand 2024. Bidding to become only the second Thailand winner in the event’s 17-year history, Tavatanakit fired a third round six-under-par 66 at the Siam Country Club’s Old Course. With a 54-hole aggregate of 16-under 200, the 24 year old will take a…

  • Unlock the magic of Tai Chi for elders | Thaiger

    Unlock the magic of Tai Chi for elders

    Tai chi, a gentle form of martial arts, is gaining popularity among elders looking for an accessible way to enhance their health and well-being. With its roots deeply embedded in ancient Chinese tradition, tai chi offers a holistic approach to maintaining physical and mental balance. It’s a practice that doesn’t require any special equipment and can be done anywhere, from…

  • Thai Legal Protection simplifies Retirement Visa process for expats in Thailand | Thaiger

    Thai Legal Protection simplifies Retirement Visa process for expats in Thailand

    As Thailand continues to attract retirees from around the world, navigating the legal requirements for retirement visas can be a daunting task. Thai Legal Protection, a leading legal services provider specializing in expatriate affairs, announces its comprehensive support package designed to simplify the retirement visa process and provide peace of mind to expats planning to retire in Thailand. Streamlining retirement…

  • THAIFEX – HOREC Asia 2024 is coming to shape the future of HoReCa Industry in Southeast Asia | Thaiger

    THAIFEX – HOREC Asia 2024 is coming to shape the future of HoReCa Industry in Southeast Asia

    THAIFEX – HOREC Asia 2024 is making its debut this year! The trade show, which puts a spotlight on the HoReCa (Hotel, Restaurants, and Catering) industry, is set to take place from 6 to 8 March 2024 at IMPACT Muang Thong Thani, Bangkok. Organised by the Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP), the Thai Chamber of Commerce (TCC), and Koelnmesse,…

  • Unlocking the secret of cannabis genetics | Thaiger

    Unlocking the secret of cannabis genetics

    Different strains of cannabis bring a variety of experiences to the table, thanks to their unique genetic profiles. High THC levels, for example, lead to stronger psychoactive effects, while higher CBD levels are sought after for their therapeutic potential. Moreover, the genetic diversity among strains allows you to explore an extensive range of aromas and flavors, from fruity and floral…

  • Night driving in Thailand: Essential safety tips unveiled | Thaiger

    Night driving in Thailand: Essential safety tips unveiled

    Driving at night in Thailand presents a unique set of challenges, even for the most seasoned travelers. From unlit vehicles to unpredictable road users, the nocturnal streets demand your full attention. It’s not just about the vibrant nightlife; it’s about ensuring your journey through the dark is as safe as possible. Staying vigilant is key, especially after sunset when the…

  • How custom car culture is changing the auto world | Thaiger

    How custom car culture is changing the auto world

    In the heart of automotive innovation, custom car culture emerges as a beacon of creativity and individuality when compared to the general car you bought. It’s a world where enthusiasts and designers break free from the constraints of conventional car design, crafting unique vehicles that stand out on the road. This culture isn’t just about aesthetics; it’s a testament to…

  • Is driving safe in Thailand? | Thaiger

    Is driving safe in Thailand?

    Thailand, with its stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and delectable cuisine, beckons travellers from around the globe. Yet, beneath this paradise lies a stark reality that often goes unnoticed – the safety of driving on its roads. Despite the allure of exploring this beautiful country on a moped or scooter, the question of safety looms large. Navigating Thailand’s roads comes with…

  • Thailand’s guide to keeping your car safe | Thaiger

    Thailand’s guide to keeping your car safe

    Vehicle theft in Thailand is on a worrying upward trend, with figures ranging from 24,000 to 52,000 annually. This staggering number is not just a statistic; it represents a growing concern for vehicle owners. The thought of your car being stolen might seem distant until it happens to you. Despite the common belief of being prepared, the truth is, no…

  • Some awesome watering techniques for your cannabis | Thaiger

    Some awesome watering techniques for your cannabis

    Growing cannabis in Thailand’s tropical climate presents unique challenges, especially when it comes to watering your plants. The temptation to overwater is real, given the country’s intense humidity and rainfall. However, mastering the art of watering is crucial for your cannabis plants to thrive. Understanding the seasonal changes and their impact on your cannabis is key. From the cooler winter…

  • Top 10 wild off-road trails in Thailand you must conquer | Thaiger

    Top 10 wild off-road trails in Thailand you must conquer

    Thailand’s off-road trails are an adrenaline-pumping playground for adventure seekers. From the moment you buy new car and rev your engine, the country’s rugged landscapes promise an unforgettable ride. Whether you’re navigating through lush jungles, crossing rivers, or conquering cliffs, Thailand delivers an unparalleled off-road experience. Each trail offers a unique challenge, blending natural beauty with the thrill of exploration.…