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Sponsored Why 8 Atelier Residence is poised for growth: Phuket’s investment hotspot in the making
Phuket’s residential real estate market is no longer defined only by beachfront villas and short-stay resort condominiums. The island is now seeing sustained interest from international investors targeting long-term yields, capital stability, and access to full-scale lifestyle infrastructure. Looking at...
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Healthy eating reimagined with CULT Thailand
Tucked away in the heart of Ploenchit in downtown Bangkok, CULT Thailand is a premium smoothie and plant-based eatery that redefines health and wellness through a unique experience. Their name embodies a fusion of powerful meanings that drive CULT’s mission and vision. CULT is more than just a place to eat, rather, they are a community devoted to a healthier…
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A taste of the sun: How Pugliese wines took centre stage in Thailand
Puglia, the sun-soaked region of Southern Italy, is making its mark on the Asian wine scene. Previously celebrated only for its rich history, stunning landscapes (have you seen the latest 007 film?), exceptional extra-virgin olive oil, and vibrant culinary tradition, Pugliese wines have now captured the attention of wine enthusiasts in Thailand. The fact that this remarkable region was absent…
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The 10 must-try restaurants at Jungceylon Patong, Phuket
Did you know that Phuket’s largest shopping mall is a foodie’s dream, too? Yes, in addition to a wide range of shops and entertainment options, Jungceylon Phuket is also a food hotspot. You can start the day with rich, aromatic coffee and a flaky croissant, break for a steaming bowl of boat noodles, and end the night with fresh-off-the-grill seafood…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (March 21 to 23)
Answering the question “What should I do in Bangkok this weekend?” is never easy. With so much happening all the time, choosing just one thing can feel impossible. And sometimes, the sheer number of options leaves you so overwhelmed that you end up doing… absolutely nothing. If that sounds familiar, consider this a way out. We’ve gathered the best things…
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FXGT supports World Vision Thailand to empower local communities
FXGT, a leading global CFD broker, proudly participated in a charity event organised by World Vision Thailand. The event previously took place on March 8 to support families in need and enhance educational facilities in the Sai Yok district, Kanchanaburi. World Vision Thailand is a non-profit organisation committed to improving the lives of children and families in need through sustainable…
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Traditional or outgoing day for Songkran in Thailand?
The beloved Thai New Year’s Songkran holiday is fast approaching and it is time to unplug, take a step back, and take a well-deserved time off. Out of every major holiday in Thailand, Songkran holds the title for being the one most looked forward to, both by locals and tourists. Given the holiday and celebratory spirit, there is no better…
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German tourist’s love for Thai salted mackerel goes viral on TikTok
A German man went viral among Thai TikTok users after sharing a video of his favourite Thai dish, bought from a market in the southern province of Krabi, in an attempt to discover its exact name from Thai netizens. The German tourist, Manuel Calumet, shared a video of himself and his family visiting a market in Krabi on Friday, March…
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SafetyWing: The only insurance that covers motorbike accidents for digital nomads
Motorbikes are a common way for digital nomads to get around, especially in Southeast Asia. Many travel insurance plans do not cover motorbike accidents, leaving nomads with high medical costs if something goes wrong. SafetyWing Nomad Insurance includes motorbike accident coverage, helping with medical bills, hospital stays, and emergencies. It’s a smart choice for nomads who rely on motorbikes while…
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Thailand begins landmark dengue vaccine trial for children
Thailand is taking a major step in the fight against dengue fever, launching a large-scale clinical trial of a new vaccine for children in Nakhon Phanom province. The trial, set to begin on April 4, will involve 35,000 children aged between seven and 10, regardless of prior dengue infection. Approved by the National Communicable Disease Committee, the study aims to…
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Phuket mayor vows clean drinking water for all
Phuket Town residents may soon enjoy safe, drinkable tap water as city officials push forward with a major water quality upgrade. At a public event held at the Phuket City Municipality’s Waterworks Division yesterday, March 13, Mayor Saroj Angkanapilas assured residents that progress is being made in providing clean, potable water across the town. Flanked by key officials—including Deputy Mayor…
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Centara Hotels & Resorts embarks on a transformational year in 2025
Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand’s leading hotel operator, is looking ahead to another highly productive year in 2025, as it enters exciting new markets, unveils exceptional guest experiences, and moves confidently towards its goal of becoming the place to be for the world’s travellers and one of the planet’s top 100 hotel operators by 2027. Last year was highly successful…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (March 14 to 16)
The weekend arrives, and with it, the question of what to do. Maybe you’re the planner for your group or maybe you’re looking for something just for yourself. Well, no need to scratch your head in confusion since Bangkok is full of fun things to do this weekend! From adrenaline-pumping fights and St. Patrick’s Day celebrations to fine wine and…
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Massilia awarded Best Pizzeria in Thailand for third consecutive year
Massilia, the esteemed Italian restaurant based in Bangkok, renowned for its artisanal pizza, is thrilled to announce its recognition at the 50 Top Pizza Asia Pacific 2025 Awards held in Tokyo, Japan. In clinching this accolade, Massilia also solidified its position as the best pizzeria in Thailand for the third consecutive year, ranking fourth in Asia. Additionally, Massilia has been…
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Thai health initiative nears target with 18 million educated on carbs
The Ministry of Public Health announced that its initiative encouraging Thai citizens to monitor their carbohydrate intake has achieved notable success. Public Health Minister Somsak Thepsutin revealed that over 18 million people have been educated on carbohydrate counting, nearing the project’s target of 20 million by March 20. With assistance from village health volunteers across the country, 445,791 individuals monitored…
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Unforgettable LGBTQ bars in Bangkok for party lovers
In Thailand, Mai Pen Rai—meaning no big deal—is the national catchphrase for, well, just about everything. And guess what? That laid-back, fun-loving attitude extends to its buzzing LGBTQ scene too! As one of the most pro-LGBTQ nations, Thailand is packed with the most fun, exciting, and downright legendary spots to get drunk and connect with fellow friends in Bangkok’s diverse…
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10 biggest challenges retirees face in Thailand (and how to overcome them)
Retiring in Thailand comes with many benefits, like warm weather, affordable living, and a rich culture. However, it also brings challenges. Retirees must deal with visa rules, healthcare costs, language barriers, and cultural differences. Rising medical expenses, required insurance, and financial planning can also be difficult. With the right preparation, these challenges can be managed. This article covers 10 common…
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NHSO reveals Bangkok clinics earn up to 7 million baht annually
The National Health Security Office (NHSO) has disclosed budget allocations for each community clinic, revealing some clinics receive up to 7 million baht annually. The income of these clinics largely depends on the number of patients treated and services provided. The Association of Warm Community Clinics yesterday, March 6, released data on per capita budget allocations from the NHSO. They…
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Where to travel to in Thailand in March [2025]
Thailand is one of the best destinations for a sun-filled travel getaway in March. However, knowing the weather conditions in advance can help you plan your trip better. While most regions are warm and dry, some areas may experience heavy rainfall leading up to the summer season. This guide covers the best places to visit and the expected weather conditions…
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Where to celebrate International Women’s Day 2025 in Bangkok
Ladies, this Saturday is your day! International Women’s Day rolls around on March 8 every year, shining a spotlight on the achievements of women across the world. And that means Bangkok has a packed schedule of talks, festivals, and events. In addition to reflecting on what women have achieved, it’s also the perfect time to get together, have fun, and celebrate…
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Where you can find all of the IKEAs in Thailand
Thailand’s love for IKEA continues to grow and many are flocking to its massive stores for all their home décor needs. The Scandinavian franchise is widely known for its budget-friendly pricing and innovative space-saving solutions, with IKEA in Thailand firmly establishing itself as a household name. If you want to revamp your condominium, furnish your new home, or enjoy a…
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Toxic air crisis: Dangerous PM2.5 levels choke 28 Thai provinces
Thailand’s air pollution crisis has intensified, with PM2.5 levels in 28 provinces, mostly in the north and northeast, exceeding the country’s safety standard, the government’s Centre for Air Pollution Mitigation (CAPM) confirmed this afternoon. PM2.5 refers to fine particulate matter measuring 2.5 micrometres or less in diameter, small enough to penetrate deep into the lungs and bloodstream, increasing the risk…
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Life with a dog in Bangkok: Adventures with Beans
I recently met with dog owners Shannon and Stuart with their cocker spaniel, Beans, at a cafe in Bangkok. While we talked, Beans lay politely under the table, his floppy ears resting on his paws, completely at ease in the lively atmosphere. I had been scrolling through Instagram a week earlier when I first came across Beans. His goofy haircut,…
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ICONCRAFT presents Pottery Craft – The Art of Ceramics
ICONCRAFT, an inspiring space and a hub for creative crafts by Thai artisans, proudly presents Pottery Craft – The Art of Ceramics campaign. The event brings the latest collections from six of Thailand’s top ceramic brands, inviting pottery and ceramic enthusiasts to experience the beauty of Thai craftsmanship. Each creation reflects artistry, creativity, and modern aesthetics. The exhibition is open…
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Tea-rrific afternoon spring flavours at The Peninsula Bangkok
As the season of renewal unfolds, The Peninsula Bangkok is inviting guests to The Lobby to indulge in the exquisite Spring Afternoon Tea, a refined celebration of fresh seasonal flavours and artisanal craftsmanship. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Chao Phraya River, this elegant experience features meticulously crafted savoury delights and delicate pastries, each designed to capture the essence…
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Sipping on history: Ruang Khao Siam Sapphire takes over Amaris for a one-night-only experience
Some spirits tell a story. Others are the story. In the case of Ruang Khao Siam Sapphire, it’s firmly in the latter category. With two centuries of history, this Thai-aged rum carries the past into the present. On Wednesday, February 26, Ruang Khao Siam Sapphire took over Amaris Cocktail and Wine Bar Bangkok for a guest shift event titled ‘A…
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Essential health screenings every senior in Thailand should consider
As people get older, regular health screenings help catch problems early and prevent serious illnesses. In Thailand, seniors have access to many medical services through universal health coverage, making it easier to stay healthy. Common concerns like diabetes, heart disease, weak bones, and mental health issues can be managed better with routine check-ups. These tests improve well-being and reduce medical…
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Rogue Studios launch party set to ignite Bangkok on March 8
Bangkok’s creative scene is about to get a major upgrade with the launch of Rogue Studios, a bold new space for art, music, and culture. In celebration of the anticipated grand opening, Rogue Studios is throwing an epic launch party on March 8 at Royal Queen Seeds, Asoke, from 6pm to 1am —and you’re invited! This one-of-a-kind event will feature…
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MedPark pioneers the path to the future
The Future Trends Awards 2025, recognising the most influential trendsetters of the year, has officially announced its winners. MedPark Hospital proudly claimed two distinguished awards, the Leader Award in the Leader of Business Legendary category and the Corporate Award in the Most Future Brand category. Doctor Pongpat Patanavanich, Managing Director of MedPark Hospital, personally accepted these prestigious accolades on February…
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KPAGRO and Advanta Seeds open new sweet corn seed production facility
KPAGRO and Advanta Seeds celebrate a major milestone with the opening of a state-of-the-art sweet corn seed drying facility in Lopburi. This investment strengthens Thailand’s position as a global hub for tropical sweet corn seed production, supporting exports to over 34 countries while enhancing the country’s agricultural competitiveness on the international stage. Porramate Ingsuwan, CEO of KPAGRO, a leader in…
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Rabies outbreak declared in Maha Sarakham’s Wapi Pathum
The district of Wapi Pathum in Maha Sarakham province has been declared a temporary rabies outbreak zone following the death of a cow due to rabies. Livestock officials are actively vaccinating dogs and cats in the area as residents abstain from consuming beef. The Mahasarakham Provincial Livestock Office yesterday, March 3, reported that a cow in Ban Lomkhom, Na Kha…
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