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Discover the ultimate Thailand Guides from The Thaiger, your one-stop resource for all things Thailand. Immerse yourself in local culture, explore breathtaking nature, indulge in vibrant cuisine, and learn to navigate the country’s lifestyle with ease. Find informative articles to help plan your unforgettable journey to Thailand – from top destinations and hidden gems to visa information and essential tips. Our in-depth guides are expertly crafted and regularly updated to provide you with the latest insights. Experience Thailand like never before with our guides that cater to seasoned travellers and first-timers alike.

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  • TradingPRO’s global journey in May: A testament to commitment and excellence

    In May, TradingPRO embarked on an ambitious journey, attending four prestigious expos across the globe: Colombia, Dubai, South Africa, and the Philippines. This extensive tour was a challenging endeavour for our dedicated team, who tirelessly worked to make each event a success. Despite the rigours of travel and the demands of maintaining a consistent presence, we persevered, driven by the…

  • Time to retire: Family home or retirement home?

    Are you about to retire or think it’s time to take a break? Retirement is on its way and the next step after you resign is to find a new home. While many people enjoy living with their significant other, others prefer a more community-based living situation. Two of the biggest types include multigenerational homes and retirement homes. Although there…

  • 5 ways to create passive income in Thailand

    Ever thought about a scenario where your bank balance accumulates even when you are not actively working? This is a common aspiration and within the context of Thailand, it can become a reality with an array of opportunities available to achieve a consistent revenue stream. You have the option to invest in high-income portfolios, pursue a career in English teaching,…

  • ASEAN NOW launches ‘Political Soapbox’: The ultimate forum for expats to discuss world politics

    Thailand’s leading expat forum, ASEAN NOW, has been a space for expatriates to seek advice, community, and insightful discussions about living in Southeast Asia. With that, ASEAN NOW has been listening to the increasing interest among expats to engage in world politics and has launched a new forum for it. The new forum, named Political Soapbox, has quickly become the go-to…

  • Which one is best smart work vs hard work

    Ever considered why some individuals seemingly meet their objectives with ease while others grapple despite investing significant time? This perennial discussion often revolves around two notions: hard work and smart work. Let’s dissect these methods to comprehend which holds the upper hand. Hard work, frequently aligned with dedication, reliability, and lengthy endeavours, symbolises a conventional approach and may eventually become…

  • Thailand health authorities warn about rising RSV infections among children

    As the rainy season approaches, the Department of Disease Control is issuing a warning to parents to be on high alert for respiratory illnesses in young children, particularly those caused by the Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV). This virus is a significant concern for children aged 0-2 years, who are especially vulnerable to severe illness during this time of year. Rising…

  • New deadly Mpox strain raises concerns about possible global spread

    A new and highly dangerous strain of Mpox, previously known as monkeypox, has emerged in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), causing worldwide alarm. This mutated variant, identified as clade 1b, is spreading rapidly and has a significantly higher fatality rate compared to other known strains. The World Health Organization (WHO) and scientists are urging immediate action to contain this…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (June 28 to 30)

    The weekend is almost here, and, as always, Bangkok offers a range of exciting things to do and enjoy. From watching the UEFA Euro 2024, catching a Guatemalan film screening, or shopping at a flea market, there’s no such thing as a dull weekend in this city. But if you still can’t decide where to go and what to do…

  • Hidden heart condition that can be fatal affects 1 in 4 seniors

    A recent study has unveiled a surprising and concerning fact: 28% of seniors over the age of 60 have undiagnosed heart valve disease. This revelation highlights the importance of better screening methods to manage health in older adults. The study, led by the University of East Anglia-UK, examined nearly 4,500 healthy, symptom-free seniors and found that more than a quarter…

  • New hope for men with delayed ejaculation

    Delayed ejaculation, often overlooked, affects between 1% and 3% of men worldwide. This condition involves a persistent difficulty or inability to ejaculate despite adequate sexual desire, erection, and stimulation. Despite its impact on quality of life, no medications have been approved by major health agencies like the UK’s Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulations Agency (MHRA), the US Food and Drug…

  • How to gain your first 500 followers on instagram

    Are you stepping into the Instagram domain with an exuberance to achieve your initial 500 followers achievement? Whether you are an emerging influencer, an entrepreneur running a small-scale venture, or simply a picture-sharing enthusiast, this advisory content paves the way for accruing a committed Instagram following. Indeed, deciphering the complex environment of Instagram may seem challenging, especially for new entrants.…

  • Purr-fect innovation: Chulalongkorn’s urine luck with cat health kit

    Researchers from Chulalongkorn University unveiled the Cat Urine Test Kit designed to screen for kidney disease, gallstones, and cystitis in cats. This easy-to-use test kit promises quick and precise results, ensuring prompt treatment for our furry friends. All cat lovers cherish their pets’ health, but cats, like humans, can suffer from various ailments. The most prevalent feline issues include kidney…

  • How to use content marketing in an Omnichannel Strategy

    In the dynamic and multifaceted field of marketing, achieving efficacy can often appear to hitting a constantly moving target. One approach that’s witnessing significant momentum is omnichannel marketing, a harmonious tactic that guarantees every encounter with customers embodies consistency in appearance, perception, and communication. The question then arises, how does one consolidate content marketing with this strategy? If employed proficiently,…

  • The latest collection from SIRIVANNAVARI MAISON available now at ICONCRAFT

    As the season of blooming flowers arrives, ICONCRAFT invites those with exquisite taste to experience the art of joyful living through beautiful flowers with the “Maison des Fleurs” collection. This latest offering of tableware and home fragrances from SIRIVANNAVARI MAISON by the brand SIRIVANNAVARI is now available at its first pop-up store at ICONCRAFT, 4th floor, ICONSIAM, from June 20…

  • Nutritious snacks to energise your kids in Thailand

    After a long day at school, what your child needs is a nice bundle of snacks for them to return home to. I remember the days when I would come home from school and munch on treats that my parents prepared for me, whether it was Mantou (Chinese steamed buns), dumplings, or some fruit. As a current college student, there…

  • CBD and metformin show promise in treating autism-related behaviours

    Fragile X syndrome and Phelan-McDermid syndrome are two genetic conditions that lead to various neurodevelopmental difficulties throughout life. Both conditions often include autism spectrum disorder (ASD) symptoms, such as speech delay, social challenges, and repetitive behaviours. These disorders can make life particularly tough for children and their families, and finding effective treatments has been an ongoing challenge. Promising research unveiled…

  • Things to keep in mind while purchasing a new car in Thailand

    Exploring the automobile market in Thailand might seem complex, particularly if you are on the quest to purchase a new car. It goes beyond merely selecting an eye-catching model, numerous crucial elements need consideration. This article aims to elucidate the vital considerations when buying a new car in Thailand, to support you in making a well-informed decision. Thailand’s automotive market…

  • Why Sour Diesel is the go-to strain for energetic euphoria

    When it comes to the world of cannabis, few strains can boast a reputation as large as Sour Diesel. A staple for long-term cannabis users, the pungent, sour aroma of this bud is its main claim to fame, and while it’s also renowned for its earthy profile and citrus undertones, it became popularised by its properties. Sour diesel has been…

  • New research raises concerns about anti-ageing therapies

    In our endless pursuit of youth and vitality, anti-ageing treatments have become increasingly popular. But could these treatments, intended to turn back the clock, actually be doing more harm than good? Recent research suggests that this might indeed be the case. The role of senescence: More than just ageing At the heart of this debate is the concept of senescence.…

  • What is the fastest-selling cannabis type in Thailand

    Take a journey with us through Thailand’s lush cannabis landscape, where strains like Siamese Sativa and Ayutthaya Amnesia reign supreme. These strains, embodying the vibrant spirit of Thai vitality, are not just popular; they’re transforming the way enthusiasts perceive cannabis. Siamese Sativa, a pure sativa variety, awakens the senses with its crisp citrus aroma and floral notes, while Ayutthaya Amnesia…

  • How to negotiate for a better job package

    Securing the job that you have always been looking for can not only give you a sense of relief but it can also elevate your sense of achievement. However, before you accept the proposed salary offer out of excitement, make sure not to overlook the negotiation of your employment package. There is a stigma that the initial offer that you…

  • Effects of cannabis on Cannabinoid receptors

    Have you ever been curious why some novice cannabis users experience no effects? The captivating science of cannabinoids and their interaction with our body’s system provides the answer. Current studies indicate that small quantities of cannabinoids from cannabis can stimulate the body to generate more endocannabinoids and construct additional cannabinoid receptors. This remarkable occurrence is merely the beginning when it…

  • For how long the effects of cannabis stay in your body

    As the CBD market is predicted to exceed the US$20 billion mark by 2024, understanding the lasting effect and influence of its residual compounds in your body is undeniably essential. Whether you occasionally consume cannabis or consider CBD for its healthful impact, this information is beneficial. CBD’s potential therapeutic attributes, encompassing relief from anxiety and proficient pain management, are fueling…

  • Penile cancer and penile amputations rising globally

    Recent global health reports indicate a concerning rise in the incidence of penile cancer, a rare but increasingly prevalent disease affecting men. According to researchers from Sun Yat-Sen University in China, the number of penile cancer cases is expected to increase by 77% globally over the next 26 years. This significant uptick has been noted across various regions, with Germany…

  • Loneliness increases risk of strokes in older adults by 56 percent

    Loneliness, often overshadowed by more visible health concerns, is emerging as a significant risk factor for strokes among older adults. A study published in the peer-reviewed medical journal: The Clinical Medicine yesterday by researchers from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health has shed light on this silent threat, revealing that chronic feelings of loneliness can increase the risk of…

  • St. Andrews Green Valley offer transformative outdoor learning experience for students

    At St. Andrews International School, Green Valley, lessons take place outside as much as they do outside. The school embraces outdoor learning into their curriculum, as well as offering outdoor activities like Forest School, School Trips, and the Duke of Edinburgh Programme. This innovative approach provides various benefits for their students. According to research, incorporating nature into education improves academic…

  • BMA and Yokohama join hands to move forward in solving environmental problems

    Chadchart Sittipunt, Governor of Bangkok, is welcoming Dr Takeharu Yamanaka, Mayor of Yokohama City and the Yokohama City Executive Committee Japan as well as representatives of the Japanese Embassy in Thailand. This is on the occasion of visiting BKK EXPO 2024 at the Benchakitti Forest Park Museum building, Khlong Toei District in the discussion of environmental problems. At this event,…

  • Awesome Bangkok events this week near you

    Leaf, Laugh, Love in partnership with Sroast Productions will be hosting the Time to Shine comedy night at Golden Hour BKK in Asoke. I’ll be your host brining you some of the best local comedic talent Bangkok has to offer. Follow Leaf, Laugh, Love comedy on Instagram to stay up to date on all of the Comedy shows happening around…

  • Cook it up in Thailand on a budget

    Thailand is known for its vibrant street food and rich culinary culture and offers a myriad of options for those who want to enjoy delicious meals without breaking the bank. However, there are times when you want to have a home-cooked meal or you’re looking to spend less money eating out. Whether you’re a backpacker, an expat, or just someone…

  • THAIFEX – Anuga Asia 2024 exhibits unforgettable food innovation

    THAIFEX – Anuga Asia 2024 has officially wrapped up for another year after delivering an unforgettable showcase of food innovation and culinary experiences. With 3,133 exhibitions hosted at the event, entrepreneurs and culinary creatives from over 50 countries were present at the IMPACT Muang Thong Thani Convention Centre. During the conferences’ five days, 85,850 visitors learnt about emerging trends and…