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Sponsored The hidden costs of ignoring pre-existing conditions in Thailand
The Thaiger key takeaways Not declaring pre-existing conditions can result in denied claims, high costs, or visa problems. Cigna provides coverage for common chronic conditions like diabetes and arthritis with high limits and direct billing. Honest disclosure ensures proper coverage,...
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CHERY enters the Thai EV market with a grand premiere
CHERY, a leading automotive brand under the globally recognised innovation leader Chery Automobile, unveiled the Chery Thailand Grand Premiere Launch, marking the official price announcement of the V23, a 100% electric SUV with a stylish design for urbanites, as well as the debut of the TIGGO8 CSH, a 7-seat premium SUV crafted for modern families. The launch event, which took…
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FBS launches “Refer & Rise” IB Fest with big rewards
FBS, a leading global broker, is celebrating its October in Thailand with a new Introducing Broker (IB) campaign, “Refer & Rise ยิ่งชวน ยิ่งได้!”. Running from October 1 to 31, 2025, the promo rewards FBS partners for bringing in new active traders and helping them start their trading journey. Shine bright. Take the trophy. FBS IB partners now have the chance…
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How to plan a holiday in Sriracha your whole family will love
The Thaiger key takeaways Novotel Marina Sriracha & Koh Si Chang offers two seaside stays in one, both family-friendly and by the water. With Kids’ Club pools, safe beaches, and family dining, the hotel provides a stress-free holiday destination in Thailand. Enjoy up to 20% off, free kids’ meals, and weekday perks until November 30 by making a direct booking.…
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How fragile are Thai roads?
The Thaiger key takeaways Recent road collapses in Bangkok, including a sinkhole near Tao Poon MRT and Charoen Krung Road, highlight serious structural weaknesses. Monsoon rains, soft soil, poor drainage, and rapid urbanisation worsen road conditions, making accidents and damage more likely. Authorities promise inspections, improved drainage, and contractor accountability, but systemic infrastructure and planning issues remain unresolved Thai roads…
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Where to experience Thailand’s nightlife without the tourist traps
The Thaiger key takeaways Local nightlife in Thailand offers a calmer, more authentic experience compared to crowded tourist areas, with options ranging from Bangkok’s RCA and Thonglor to Koh Samui’s Lamai and Maenam beaches. Night markets, small bars, and beachside venues provide cultural immersion, live music, and local flavours while avoiding overpriced tourist traps. Safety and planning are essential; using…
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Thailand confirms 33 cases of new global Covid strain XFG
Thailand has reported 33 cases of the new Covid-19 strain XFG, most of them in Bangkok, with health officials stressing it causes only mild symptoms. The Department of Medical Sciences announced yesterday, September 30, that XFG has now become the dominant Covid-19 strain worldwide, although there is no evidence to suggest it causes more severe symptoms than previous variants. Thailand’s…
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Skip the market noise and trade with FBS
FBS, a leading global broker, empowers traders to focus on what truly matters by clearing away the distractions of the financial markets. Trading can feel overwhelming. Not only do traders need to understand how markets work, but they also face countless choices: brokers, platforms, instruments, market experts to follow, and educational materials to study. All of this creates pressure and…
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