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Sponsored Why retirees in Thailand are choosing long-term health insurance over quick fixes
Retirees in Thailand are increasingly seeing the importance of health insurance in protecting their well-being during retirement. With insurance requirements for retirement visas and rising healthcare costs, many are moving away from short-term plans and choosing long-term coverage. Long-term health...
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Leela x JHOL: The Indian exchange journey
This October, culinary worlds unite in a rare two-night collaboration, The Indian Exchange Journey, as Leela by Chef Manav Tuli, a Tatler Best Hong Kong Top 20 Restaurants recipient and MICHELIN-recommended dining destination, partners with JHOL Restaurant Bangkok for an exclusive cross-cultural restaurant takeover. On October 4 to 5 at JHOL Bangkok, Chef Tuli will present his acclaimed Royal Indian…
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Corporate gifting done right with Potico.co.th
When it comes to business, a well-timed gift can say what words alone cannot. Whether it’s winning over a new client, thanking a loyal partner, or celebrating your team, Potico.co.th helps Thai companies create lasting impressions through smart and elegant corporate gifting solutions without the hassle. As Thailand’s leading platform for corporate gifting, Potico.co.th offers full branding flexibility, fast nationwide…
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ICONSIAM welcomes Heyone for ‘Heyday Playland’ featuring largest art toy pop-up in Thailand
ICONSIAM, the global landmark on the banks of the Chao Phraya River, continues to affirm its position as a global experiential destination and a hub for artistic collaboration and international cultural exchange. In partnership with Heyone, the renowned art toy brand from China behind beloved characters such as Ozai, Mimi, Faya, and Furfur, together with MORE THAN ARTS & TOYS,…
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FP Markets’ 4 trading platforms: Choose right for trading success
A deep dive into four platforms: MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, cTrader, and the TradingView connection. Discover their unique features, who they are best for, and select the ultimate tool to fuel your growth. Choosing a trading platform is much like selecting the right vehicle. While the goal, generating profit, is the same, the fastest race car isn’t always suitable for…
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What are the symptoms of panic disorder?
Experiencing an episode of intense fear can be a truly unsettling experience. A sudden overwhelming terror that seems to come out of nowhere, accompanied by a host of physical reactions, can leave you feeling powerless and shaken. This is what a panic attack feels like, and for some people, these attacks are a recurring and debilitating part of their lives.…
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Florae Restaurant redefines dining with modern Mediterranean cuisine
Florae Restaurant at Valia Hotel Bangkok Sukhumvit 24 proudly introduces its reimagined culinary identity: Modern Mediterranean Cuisine, a seamless blend of timeless flavours and contemporary culinary artistry. A signature culinary approach Central to Florae’s evolution is the Mibrasa wood fire grill, one of the few in Thailand, which imparts a distinctive smoky depth to every dish. This innovative technique, combined with premium local…
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Vannoten Tailors launches exclusive US$199 special offer in Phuket
For those looking to experience bespoke tailoring in Phuket, Vannoten Tailors is offering a limited-time special package at just US$199 (about 6,410 baht). Known for its attention to detail, quality fabrics, and commitment to customer service, the shop has become a trusted destination for both locals and international visitors seeking well-crafted suits and garments. A tradition of quality tailoring Vannoten…
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Celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival with ‘The Empress’ Mooncake Collection from Pagoda Chinese Restaurant
Pagoda Chinese Restaurant at Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen’s Park invites guests to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival with The Empress, an exclusive mooncake collection crafted using traditional recipes and premium ingredients. Presented in a signature gift box inspired by the grace of an empress, this limited-edition collection blends sophisticated design with auspicious symbolism. Each mooncake is handmade and packaged in an…
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What can Liverpool FC teach EC Markets traders about preparing for their big trading day?
In football, every match is a challenge, and the difference between winning and losing often comes down to preparation. Liverpool FC doesn’t step onto the pitch hoping for the best; they meticulously plan, train, and analyse before every game. Trading works in the same way. Whether you’re preparing for a high-stakes forex, gold, or crypto trade, the key to success…
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Maximise your brand’s visibility with ASEAN Now partnership
In a crowded market, standing out can be challenging. ASEAN Now presents a unique opportunity to get your brand seen by the right people. By collaborating with ASEAN Now, you’ll access an engaged community across Southeast Asia, helping your business reach its target audience and build long-lasting credibility. Reach the right audience ASEAN Now’s members, aged 25 to 90, are…
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Central Department Store reaffirms position as Thailand’s fashion destination
Central Department Store continues to solidify its position as Thailand’s premier fashion destination. In collaboration with Central The 1 Credit Card, Central Department Store empowers customers and emerging designers to express their unique identities through fashion. The department store curates a diverse selection of brands to cater to various customer segments, from professionals to families, with a particular focus on…
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Finding the best tailor shop in Bangkok, why should you choose Class Bespoke Tailor?
It is without question that finding your best tailor in Bangkok isn’t an easy choice. With hundreds of options across the city, how do you know which one truly delivers on quality, fit, and service? Luckily, we’ve made that choice easy for you. If you’re searching for a tailor who has all the qualities, Class Bespoke Tailor stands out as one…
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Phyathai–Paolo Hospital Group opens new Bowin Hospital to strengthen EEC healthcare
The Phyathai–Paolo Hospital Group, under Bangkok Dusit Medical Services (BDMS), continues to strengthen its network in Thailand’s Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) with the official opening of Phyathai Bowin Hospital. The new hospital is a major healthcare facility with 259 beds (59 already in operation under Phase 1) strategically positioned to serve the fast-growing industrial estates in Bowin and Chon Buri, including…
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Celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival with elegance: Blue by Alain Ducasse crafts exquisite mooncakes
Celebrate this Mid-Autumn with a touch of French refinement harmoniously intertwined with cherished Asian tradition. Blue by Alain Ducasse, the Michelin-starred contemporary French dining destination at ICONSIAM, presents a limited-edition collection of handcrafted mooncakes created by Executive Pastry Chef Christophe Grilo. With over 20 years of experience, Chef Christophe Grilo brings exceptional craftsmanship and French finesse to this special mooncake…
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The Lobby Bar & Bed: Bangkok’s new drink & stay destination
In Sukhumvit’s Korean Town, The Lobby Bar & Bed has quickly emerged as one of Bangkok’s most unique lifestyle destinations. Providing a mix of a local craft beer bar with boutique Airbnb suites, it offers a nightlife experience unlike anywhere else in the city, away from all of the city’s rush. Bangkok’s hidden speakeasy with craft beers Located on the…
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Heritage meets high-tech: Thailand’s Agri-Innovation Fest is a feast for all senses
If you think agriculture is just about rice paddies and tropical fruit, you are sorely mistaken. Thailand’s farming heritage is being reimagined with cutting-edge innovation, and right now, you can see (and shop) it all at the Nature for Future: Agriculture + Innovation pop-up store at King Power Rangnam, daily until September 21, 2025. Presented by the Department of Foreign…
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Summer Sonic Bangkok 2025: The music festival that transformed Bangkok into a city of sound
Amid the blazing heat of Bangkok’s midsummer, the atmosphere grew even more electric as tens of thousands of fans gathered at IMPACT Challenger Halls 1 to 3 for Summer Sonic Bangkok on August 23 to 24, 2025, to experience the power of music, an energy that transcends borders and languages without limits. This year, the second instalment of Summer Sonic…
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Southern Thailand pioneers De-Stress Economy at Pakk Taii Design Week 2025
In an era of polycrisis, from climate disruption and geopolitical instability to mounting mental and emotional strain, the very notion of economic security is being redefined. For many, especially younger generations, prosperity is no longer measured by GDP or income alone. Instead, the focus is shifting toward quality of life in all its dimensions. This reflects a global trend, with…
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Solventum, DKSH continues dental advancement efforts in Thailand
Solventum Thailand, a global innovator in patient-centred healthcare solutions, has reaffirmed its longstanding partnership with DKSH (Thailand) Limited, Business Unit Healthcare, as its exclusive authorised distributor of dental products in Thailand. The trusted relationship continues to ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient distribution of authentic Solventum dental solutions to healthcare providers nationwide. Under the partnership, DKSH is responsible for the…
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Doja Cat returns, debuts with new single, ‘Jealous Type’
GRAMMY award-winning global superstar Doja Cat returns with her new single and music video “Jealous Type”, out now via Kemosabe Records/ RCA Records. Produced by Jack Antonoff (Taylor Swift, Lorde) and Y2K (Ariana Grande, Tate McRae), with the music video directed by Boni Mata and filmed in Los Angeles, Doja Cat’s “Jealous Type” was first teased in her Summer ’25 campaign with Marc Jacobs. The track is set to appear…
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RAVA: A new beach club experience at Banyan Tree Phuket
A new era of beach club experience has just arrived in Thailand’s southern island province with Rava, the latest lifestyle concept from Banyan Tree Phuket. Located within Laguna Phuket, an integrated resort destination along the beloved Bang Tao Beach, Rava is a sprawling beach club tucked along a 180 metre shoreline, making it the longest beach club in Thailand. Translating…
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Massilia introduces the iconic Ruota di Carro Pizza at Ruamrudee
Massilia, Bangkok’s multi-awarded Italian restaurant and pizzeria, is proud to announce the launch of its newest menu addition: the Ruota di Carro. This spectacular pizza, rooted in Neapolitan tradition, is now exclusively available at Massilia Ruamrudee. The Ruota di Carro, which translates to “wagon wheel” in Italian, is a pizza made to bring people together. Big, crisp, and full of…
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Navigating trading psychology amid the ‘US Politics Effect’ and market instability
In 2025, global markets are expected to be shaken by extreme volatility driven by President Trump’s policy decisions, given tariff hikes, public threats to dismiss Fed Chair Powell, and unpredictable trade moves. Often called the “Trump effect,” US politics creates constant uncertainty, triggering fear-based reactions in trading. Understanding how to stay focused during such turbulence is critical for success. Equally…
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Summer Sonic Bangkok 2025: Get ready for a showdown in the capital!
The countdown is on, only a few days to go! Get ready, because Summer Sonic Bangkok 2025 is just around the corner! On August 23 to 24, Bangkok will transform into the ultimate music capital with two blazing stages over two explosive days. If you miss this, you’re truly missing out! Don’t be mistaken, this isn’t your run-of-the-mill concert. It’s…
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Peripheral Pictures/Mbrella Films’ & Hollywood Thailand’s ‘Peen Kleaw Thai’ debuts August 21
What would you risk to save your home? In a gripping tale of loyalty, redemption, and survival set in modern-day Bangkok, a young man must confront a violent gang to protect his home village. This high-stakes conflict forms the basis of the new Thai action-drama, Peen Kleaw, which will have its theatrical release in Thailand on August 21, 2025. Directed…
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The Italian Table: A six-hands culinary collaboration
JW Marriott Khao Lak Resort & Spa, the leading destination dining resort in Phang Nga, is proud to unveil The Italian Table on August 29 and 30, 2025, a two-night collaboration bringing together three of Thailand’s most visionary Italian chefs for one unforgettable dining experience. Hosted at Olive, the resort’s signature Italian kitchen, this special event is set to showcase the…
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Central Pattana unveils Central Park on September 4
Central Pattana plc, Thailand’s leading real estate developer committed to sustainability, will soon open the doors of Central Park, its 43rd shopping centre with a gross building area (GBA) of 130,000 square metres as part of the world-class mixed-use development, Dusit Central Park, with a total project value of 46 billion baht. The development integrates a shopping centre, office tower,…
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IHG Hotels & Resorts announces senior appointments ahead of the opening of Thailand’s first voco hotel
IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, is pleased to announce the senior leadership team at voco Bangkok Surawong, with Walid Ouezini appointed as General Manager, Wipusana Sriwieng as Director of Sales & Marketing, and Patthira Weir as Director of Marketing Communications. Slated to open in late 2025, the hotel will mark the debut of IHG’s…
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Kao unveils the ‘Kirei World’ Experience: Inspiring sustainable living through innovation at NST Fair 2025
Kao Industrial (Thailand) Co., Ltd., a leading Japanese manufacturer of consumer and chemical products, has presented its immersive Kirei World Tour experience at the National Science and Technology Fair 2025 (NST Fair 2025), organised by the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation under the theme Science in Action for Sustainable Community. The fair showcases Kao’s vision of creating…
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Kristian Petersen appointed as General Manager of Royal Orchid Sheraton Riverside Hotel Bangkok
Royal Orchid Sheraton Riverside Hotel Bangkok is delighted to announce the appointment of Kristian Petersen as General Manager, effective August 4. A veteran hospitality leader with over 20 years of experience with Marriott International, Kristian brings a wealth of expertise in hotel operations, pre-opening strategy, and brand transformation across Asia Pacific and Europe. Kristian most recently served as General Manager of…
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