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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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The 10 best tailors in Thailand 2024
Thailand is renowned for its vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and exceptional craftsmanship. Among its many treasures, the country’s tailoring industry stands out, offering bespoke suits and garments that rival the best in the world. Whether you’re visiting Bangkok’s chaotic streets or exploring the serene beaches of Phuket, you’ll find skilled tailors who can create perfectly fitted attire. Finding the right…
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Tamarind, The Grand Opening event at Pullman Phuket Panwa Beach Resort
Pullman Phuket Panwa Beach Resort proudly announces the grand opening of Tamarind, its newest restaurant offering a modern twist on traditional Thai cuisine. The event, held on July 26, 2024, was a resounding success, showcasing the innovative culinary creations of Tamarind to an enthusiastic audience. Guests were treated to an unforgettable evening featuring a live cooking performance by Chef Nok, …
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Micro account: Why use demo when you can trade with only $1?
TradingPRO, an established international broker, opens the doors to traders of all experience types through its popular Micro Account by offering access to the global markets with as little as a $1 deposit. Founded in 2017, the company introduces an account type that is designed to cater to the needs of beginner and seasoned traders who are looking for an…
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TB outbreak looming on Thailand-Myanmar border
Mae Sot Hospital, on the edge of the Thailand-Myanmar border in Tak province, issued a stark warning about a looming tuberculosis (TB) outbreak. Mae Sot Hospital Director Dr Rames Wongwilairat urged health and immigration officials in Mae Sot to stay vigilant. He emphasised the need for personnel in close contact with Myanmar migrants to wear face masks as a preventive…
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The Melting Clock: A sophisticated spot for Italian cuisine and exquisite wine in Bangkok
It’s no secret that Bangkok has a lot of excellent Italian restaurants and wine bars, so standing out in the crowd is no small task. But The Melting Clock, the Italian restaurant and wine lounge in Ekkamai, has shown that exceptional vision and creativity can carve out a distinctive space in this competitive dining and wining scene. Named after Salvador…
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High hopes: Anutin’s green light for cannabis bill in Thailand
Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul expressed confidence yesterday that the cannabis control bill will be enacted within the tenure of the current coalition government. Meanwhile, a health advocacy group has pushed for a complete ban on recreational cannabis use. The Bhumjaithai Party submitted an initial version of the bill to the House last September. The Ministry of…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (July 26 to 28)
How do you plan to spend this weekend in Bangkok? Are you planning to escape the rain by cheering your favourite teams at a sports bar? Or is your idea of a good weekend is dancing all night? No matter what you choose, there’s no chance to feel bored in this city. If you’re still trying to figure out how…
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Come to the Hash Bash for the best cannabis experience
Royal Queen Seeds Thailand invites you to an amazing night at the Hash Bash at Euphoria Bar in Bangkok. Join them on Saturday, July 27, 2024, for a fun event with great hash strains, special drinks, and awesome music. Have the best cannabis night at Hash Bash For just 699 THB, you can try 10 different hash strains, each in…
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Dessert spots in Bangkok you need to try [2025]
Let’s be honest, dessert isn’t just the grand finale anymore, it’s the main event. And in Bangkok, it’s practically an art form. This city has taken sugar and spun it into soufflés, soft serve, and strawberry shortcake masterpieces that are almost too pretty to eat (but trust us, you’ll eat them). From matcha meccas to croissant kingdoms and honey havens,…
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Dealing with arrhythmia? Here are your treatment options at MedPark
Operating on a complex electrical system, the heart tirelessly pumps blood to sustain our lives. It coordinates every heartbeat with precision. However, disruptions to this rhythmic pattern can happen, and it’s called arrhythmia – an abnormal heartbeat. During an arrhythmia, the heartbeat can be too slow, too fast, or just irregular. While most arrhythmias are harmless, some can really impact…
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Rev your engines: The ultimate motorcycle tour in Thailand
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and Royal Enfield have teamed up to put the Land of Smiles on the map as a premier destination for motorcycle enthusiasts. The Royal Enfield Amazing Thailand Ride, which began its inaugural tour from July 18 to 23, promises an adventure like no other, showcasing the country’s rich cultural tapestry and stunning landscapes. Nithee…
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Pattaya launches mobile health fair for Thai king’s birthday
Pattaya City officials announced the launch of the Pattaya Mobile Health Fair, a new initiative under the Good Health and Happiness Project. The announcement was made during a press conference held at Terminal 21 Pattaya shopping mall in Bang Lamung district. Mayor Poramese Ngampichet and Deputy Permanent Secretary Kiattisak Sriwongchai, who is currently acting as permanent secretary, led the event.…
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Top 5 hospitals in Bangkok 2024
Welcome to Bangkok, one of the most vibrant cities in the world. With its stunning skyline and bustling streets, it‘s a city like no other. It also happens to be one of the best places to receive medical care in the region. This is why we have compiled a list of the top 5 hospitals in Bangkok in 2024. Now,…
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Syphilis cases triple among Thai teens, fivefold increase in pregnant women
The Department of Disease Control (DDC) reported a significant increase in sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) among Thai people, particularly syphilis. Cases of syphilis among teenagers have tripled compared to previous years and the number of pregnant women with syphilis has increased fivefold. DDC spokesperson Weerawat Manosutthi reported today, July 23, that the situation regarding STDs in Thailand worsened in the…
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The ultimate guide to Bangkok’s best comedy clubs
Bangkok, a city known for its vibrant street life and ornate shrines, also boasts a thriving comedy scene. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, the allure of a good laugh is universal. In this guide, we’ll explore the best comedy clubs in Bangkok, where humour and high spirits are always on the menu. Best comedy clubs in Bangkok 1.…
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Thailand health insurance solutions for long-term visitors
Thailand is a top travel destination in Asia and a popular destination for digital nomads looking to work remotely as they explore everything the country has to offer. Digital nomads and long-term visitors with long-stay visas can secure private health insurance to fulfil the visa requirements. Why long-term visitors need health insurance in Thailand Health insurance is vital for long-term…
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Dusit Thani college students pioneer sustainable hospitality, represent Thailand at Dubai finals
Sustainability has become a key focus point for the hospitality industry in recent years. For hospitality businesses reducing waste, adopting responsible tourism practices and conserving energy and water are no longer nice to have but need to have KPIs. Supporting these initiatives is an entire industry of sustainability companies who produce technologies to reduce operational costs and most importantly make…
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foodpanda reaffirms commitment to enhance delivery partners’ work experience with ‘panda hearts’ across 11 Markets in APAC
Leading food and grocery delivery platform, foodpanda, is doubling down on its commitment to its delivery partners with ‘panda hearts,’ its flagship programme aimed at uplifting and supporting delivery partners in five core areas: safety, well-being, personal development, community and welfare perks. With more than a decade of experience in Asia, foodpanda has worked closely with its delivery partners to find…
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Business ties: Thailand extends visa-free stay for Hongkongers
Thailand’s extension of visa-free visits for Hong Kong residents is expected to bolster business relations and entice more visitors from the financial hub, despite a recent murder-suicide incident in Bangkok, according to industry leaders. The tragic event, involving six people, has not deterred travel plans, they emphasised. Anthony Lam Sai-ho, Executive Deputy Chairman of the Federation of Hong Kong Industries, praised…
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Chulabhorn Hospital offers free Hepatitis screenings
Chulabhorn Hospital invites the public to participate in a free Hepatitis B and C screening programme in honour of the king on July 25 and July 26. The initiative celebrates the His Majesty the King’s 72nd birthday on July 28. Chulabhorn Hospital, under the Chulabhorn Royal Academy, announced the event today, encouraging citizens to join the screening programme. The screenings…
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Virgin Active celebrates 10 years of operation in Thailand
Virgin Active Thailand is celebrating 10 years of operations and is looking to continue boosting the health and wellness of the country. Part of the Virgin Group global portfolio, Virgin Active currently has 8 clubs in Thailand, which deliver nearly 60,000 exercise classes yearly. Country Director for Virgin Active in Southeast Asia, Julien Bera, sees the 10th anniversary as a…
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Surge in rabies cases among livestock including cows in Northeast Thailand raises alarms
Thailand’s Department of Disease Control (DDC) has issued an urgent warning to the public regarding a rise in rabies cases, particularly among cattle in the Northeast region. Health authorities are emphasising the critical need for vigilance and precautionary measures as they monitor the situation closely. Health authorities have also issued strict warnings that locals should not butcher and consume the…
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Travellers guide to all transportation in Thailand
Discovering the lively streets and serene landscapes of Thailand is sure to be on your bucket list but, like any journey, it has its challenges. Choosing among the abundant transportation options in Thailand can become quite a daunting task. In this guide, we will simplify the different options available to you. Popular urban transportation options in Thailand BTS Skytrain When…
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Expertise redefined: Techysquad’s decade of development excellence
In today’s highly competitive forex industry, the necessity for specialised customer relationship management (CRM) solutions has never been greater. Tailored CRM systems enhance operational efficiency, drive customer engagement, and maintain a competitive edge. By focusing on the unique requirements of brokers, these solutions provide a comprehensive approach to client management, while ensuring the personalisation of services simultaneously. With more than…
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The top auto industry leaders gathered in Pattaya for the SMM automotive conference
The ASEAN Automotive Supply Chain Conference, organised by Shanghai Metal Market, was held at the Hilton Pattaya, Thailand, from June 18 to 19, 2024. The forum, themed Dual Circulation for Global Development, spotlighted the significant transition within China’s automobile industry, focusing on the shift from internal combustion engines to new energy vehicles and the global expansion of its industry chain…
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Which is the best copy trading platform?
Copy trading has become increasingly popular with investors around the globe over the past decade. It’s considered a simple way to capitalise on market opportunities with little effort. But is it really a shortcut to making big bucks in the market, or is it too good to be true? What is copy trading anyway? With the help of XM, the…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (July 19 to 21)
Happy weekend, Bangkok! If you’ve been in the city for a while, you know there are always fun things to do and events to attend. From relaxing in a Japanese onsen and cheering on your favourite sports team in a sports bar to sipping margaritas and busting moves until dawn, your Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in Bangkok are sorted! Things to…
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A guide to cannabis events Thailand 2024
Thailand has become the centre for cannabis events that celebrate the evolution and significance of the cannabis tradition. Since the country has made significant progress in legalising and decriminalising cannabis, Thailand is the leader in Asia for its progressive approach towards cannabis. These events highlight cannabis’s historical and modern significance in Thai society, focusing on traditional medicine, spiritual practices, and…
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Thailand faces growing heart and cardiovascular disease crisis
Thailand is grappling with a significant public health challenge as heart and cardiovascular diseases claim an alarming number of lives. According to data from the Ministry of Public Health (MOPH), there were more than 23,667 deaths due to heart and cardiovascular issues, including strokes, in the first 198 days of 2024. This staggering figure translates to an average of 119…
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S Hotels & Resorts and Singha Estate form a strategic partnership with Ascott enhancing the hospitality sector in the United Kingdom
S Hotels and Resorts PCL (SET: SHR), a subsidiary of Singha Estate PCL (SET: S), a leading international development company, has announced a strategic partnership with The Ascott Limited (SGX: Ascott), a wholly owned lodging business unit of CapitaLand Investment (SGX: CLI). The collaboration between S Hotels & Resorts and Ascott marks the first time that two leading Asian hospitality…
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