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    5 ways retirees in Thailand lose money (and how to stop it)

    Retiring in Thailand can be affordable and enjoyable, but many retirees lose money due to common mistakes. High living costs, scams, and unexpected expenses can quickly drain savings. There are five ways that retirees in Thailand can lose money and...

  • TrustFinance Business Bangkok 2025: The premier B2B event

    TrustFinance Business Bangkok 2025: The premier B2B event

    TrustFinance Business 2025, the premier business-to business (B2B) matchmaking event for the Forex industry, is set to take place on May 9 in Bangkok, Thailand. The highly anticipated gathering will bring together top Forex brokers, fintech innovators, liquidity providers, payment solutions, and trading technology providers, offering unparalleled opportunities for strategic partnerships and business growth. Connecting the Forex ecosystem for a…

  • Q2 2025: Through the looking glass

    Q2 2025: Through the looking glass

    Q2 of 2025 begins under the shadow of sharp rotations in capital, increased political risk, and growing market segmentation. While US equities and cryptocurrencies struggled in Q1, European stocks, gold, and the yen emerged as havens. Traders now face an increasingly complex global environment marked by softening US growth, surging European confidence, and persistent uncertainty over monetary policy direction. Exness’…

  • Quantum Lightborn: A solo exhibition by Tat Nattee at Siam Paragon

    Quantum Lightborn: A solo exhibition by Tat Nattee at Siam Paragon

    In a world where rarity is often equated with value, Quantum Lightborn invites us to reconsider: What if the rarest among us were seen as the most extraordinary? This exhibition presents the latest series of paintings by Tat Nattee, reimagining Albino children not as anomalies, but as Lightborn: beings of the future, whose uniqueness becomes their power. The inspiration for…

  • Care to Laugh, Laugh to Care: Charity comedy night for earthquake relief

    Care to Laugh, Laugh to Care: Charity comedy night for earthquake relief

    Bangkok’s comedy community joins forces with local changemakers on Friday for a special event aimed at bringing a glimmer of hope to those affected by the recent earthquake in Mandalay, Myanmar. Care to Laugh, Laugh to Care is a charity comedy night where every laugh supports a life in need. The event will take place at Euphoria by Royal Queen…

  • FXGT supports earthquake relief efforts in Bangkok and Myanmar

    FXGT supports earthquake relief efforts in Bangkok and Myanmar

    FXGT.com has announced its commitment to supporting relief efforts following the devastating earthquake that recently struck Myanmar and Bangkok. The company has donated to Bangkok Community Help Foundation, an organisation actively providing critical aid to those affected by the disaster. The 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck near Mandalay, Myanmar, on March 28 and has left many communities in dire need of…

  • ICONSIAM gears up for Thailand’s most spectacular water festival

    ICONSIAM gears up for Thailand’s most spectacular water festival

    ICONSIAM, a global landmark along the Chao Phraya River developed through a joint venture of Siam Piwat, Charoen Pokphand Group (CP), and Magnolia Quality Development (MQDC), joins forces with public and private sector partners to present the grand ICONSIAM THAICONIC Songkran Celebration 2025. The group has invested over US$1.9 million (65 million baht) to host the spectacular event under the…

  • STYLE Bangkok 2025: The ultimate lifestyle & fashion international fair is back

    STYLE Bangkok 2025: The ultimate lifestyle & fashion international fair is back

    STYLE Bangkok 2025 is set to take over Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC) from April 2 to 6, 2025, bringing together an impressive showcase of design, creativity, and craftsmanship. This event is more than just a trade fair, it’s an experience. Whether you’re a business owner, designer, buyer, or simply a lover of beautifully crafted products, this is your…

  • Rotary Club’s golf tournament raises 700,000 baht for charity

    Rotary Club’s golf tournament raises 700,000 baht for charity

    The Rotary Club of Bangkok South proudly hosted its 36th Annual Charity Golf Tournament, on Thursday, March 20, at Thana City Golf and Country Club. Supported by Evian, the event sponsor, 28 teams and 140 players joined for a day of camaraderie, competition, and charitable giving, helping the club raise just under 700,000 baht for its charitable projects. The event…

  • Elevate your April celebrations at The Naka Island, a luxury collection resort & spa, Phuket

    Elevate your April celebrations at The Naka Island, a luxury collection resort & spa, Phuket

    This April, The Naka Island, a luxury collection resort & spa, Phuket, welcomes guests to experience two vibrant celebrations: Songkran, Thailand’s most cherished festival and Easter, a time of joyful gatherings. Nestled in the Andaman Sea, The Naka Island, Phuket offers a captivating setting where tradition, culture and indulgence meet for an unforgettable escape. Songkran Festival – A cultural island…

  • FazWaz launches real-time earthquake alert system for Thailand

    FazWaz launches real-time earthquake alert system for Thailand

    Following the powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar on Friday, March 28, and was felt across Thailand, FazWaz has launched a real-time earthquake alert system for residents in Thailand. The system was developed in just one weekend by Fazwaz, one of which is the main developers at FazWaz, Yossaphorn KhrueaKaew, who spearheaded its creation in order to provide early…

  • Class Bespoke Tailor: The best custom-made tailor in Bangkok, Thailand

    Class Bespoke Tailor: The best custom-made tailor in Bangkok, Thailand

    Nestled in the heart of Bangkok at Sukhumvit and Thonglor, Class Bespoke Tailor crafts a fresh stitch in time with its unique approach to bespoke tailoring. With over two decades of finely honed expertise, Class Bespoke specialises in suits that weave timeless elegance with a contemporary twist In such a fast-paced city, finding a true and experienced tailor can be…

  • Could bitcoin serve as a hedge against US Tariffs?

    Could bitcoin serve as a hedge against US Tariffs?

    If you hold a certain amount of bitcoin or whether you’re planning to buy some soon, you must be wondering what impact the US tariffs have on the coveted crypto’s price. A market analysis by Inky Cho, Financial Markets Strategist at Exness, considers that the return of President Donald Trump to the White House arguably to mark the most schismatic…

  • JW Marriott Phuket to host 16th annual Mai Khao Marine Turtle Release

    JW Marriott Phuket to host 16th annual Mai Khao Marine Turtle Release

    In celebration of the Thai New Year this Songkran, JW Marriott Phuket Resort & Spa has partnered with Mai Khao Marine Turtle Foundation once again to host the 16th Annual Mai Khao Marine Turtle Release on Sunday, April 13, from 10am to 12pm at the Andaman Grill beachfront. All guests, families, and community members are invited to participate in a…

  • Win a complimentary stay at Sole Mio Boutique Hotel & Wellness!

    Win a complimentary stay at Sole Mio Boutique Hotel & Wellness!

    Be part of an exclusive experience where art, wellness, and cultural discovery come together. As the only hotel in Phuket with an on-site medical clinic, Sole Mio Boutique Hotel & Wellness presents the April Edition of Soul & Sole Sunset Journeys: Sunset & Strokes. Featuring a canvas painting workshop, culinary experiences, and enhanced hotel offerings in celebration of Phuket Biennale…

  • Join the MAD FACE multi-sensory ‘NERVES AND SENSES’ food experience in Bangkok

    Join the MAD FACE multi-sensory ‘NERVES AND SENSES’ food experience in Bangkok

    MAD FACE is set to redefine the culinary experience with its latest event, NERVES AND SENSES, an immersive, multisensory exploration of food, art, music, and culture. Taking place from March 25 to April 6 this year, at the Event Hall, 2nd Floor, Central Chidlom, the groundbreaking event invites food lovers to engage with their senses in new and unexpected ways.…

  • Fitness First Thailand set to host Asia’s largest group fitness event

    Fitness First Thailand set to host Asia’s largest group fitness event

    Fitness First Thailand, ICONSIAM, and Les Mills Asia Pacific have recently announced a collaboration to establish Thailand as Asia’s premier destination for fitness and wellness. The three global leaders are set to host The Ultimate Fitness Force 2025 (TUFF 2025), Asia’s largest international group fitness festival, taking place on June 7 to 8, 2025, at TRUE ICON HALL, ICONSIAM. With…

  • True Digital Park and BOI join forces to propel foreign investment to Thailand

    True Digital Park and BOI join forces to propel foreign investment to Thailand

    True Digital Park, the largest tech and startup hub in ASEAN, is moving forward to drive Thailand to become a destination for foreign investors and entrepreneurs, aiming to boost Thailand’s Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). Highlighting its comprehensive startup and tech entrepreneur ecosystem, True Digital Park joined forces with the Board of Investment of Thailand (BOI) to attract foreign investors by…

  • Russell Peters is back! Asia dates on Relax World Tour announced

    Russell Peters is back! Asia dates on Relax World Tour announced

    Live Nation Tero is thrilled to announce that Russell Peters, one of Rolling Stone’s 50 best Comics of all time is returning to Asia for his Relax World Tour. The tour will kick off in Hong Kong, followed by Bangkok, Seoul, Tokyo, Singapore, and Kuala Lumpur. It’s only a few days to go to Russell Peters’ Bangkok show on April…

  • Healthy eating reimagined with CULT Thailand

    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…

  • A taste of the sun: How Pugliese wines took centre stage in Thailand

    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…

  • KAWS:HOLIDAY makes Thailand pitstop in May

    KAWS:HOLIDAY makes Thailand pitstop in May

    The KAWS:HOLIDAY tour continues its global journey, making its next stop in Thailand after recent celebrated appearances in Le Brassus, Switzerland, and the Prambanan temple complex in Indonesia. KAWS now presents the latest chapter of the tour, inviting audiences to pause, reflect, and experience art in a fresh setting. This stop, in partnership with local partner Central Embassy, strengthens its…

  • SMU supports women in tech to strengthen Thailand’s digital growth

    SMU supports women in tech to strengthen Thailand’s digital growth

    As Thailand’s digital economy continues to grow and contribute to Southeast Asia’s projected US$1 trillion (approximately 33.6 trillion baht) digital market by 2030, women’s leadership in technology has never been more crucial. Recognising this, Singapore Management University (SMU) hosted an event in Bangkok titled Leadership in Tech: AI Ethics, Data Governance, and the Power of Community—a platform to celebrate and…

  • Jungceylon turns up the heat with ‘POP YOUR SUMMER’

    Jungceylon turns up the heat with ‘POP YOUR SUMMER’

    Phuket Square Co., Ltd., the operator of Jungceylon Shopping Centre in Patong, Phuket, is teaming up with over 300 partner stores within the mall to launch the special campaign called the JUNGCEYLON POP YOUR SUMMER to boost summer shopping and tourism. Shoppers can enjoy discounts of up to 70% along with the Jungceylon Beach Body Competition 2025 and the Summer Collection…

  • Centara Hotels & Resorts embarks on a transformational year in 2025

    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…

  • Massilia awarded Best Pizzeria in Thailand for third consecutive year

    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…

  • HOMA redefines urban living with a holistic approach

    HOMA redefines urban living with a holistic approach

    HOMA is redefining modern urban living in Thailand with its innovative co-living concept. Designed for those seeking balance, connection, and a true sense of home, they are revolutionising long-term rentals by combining convenience, community, and sustainability. With that, they are setting new standards for contemporary lifestyles with a focus on co-living, wellness, social events, pet-friendly accommodations, and 24/7 co-working spaces.…

  • Endless summer awaits at Courtyard by Marriott Phuket, Patong Beach Resort

    Endless summer awaits at Courtyard by Marriott Phuket, Patong Beach Resort

    Courtyard by Marriott Phuket, Patong Beach Resort is redefining the hospitality experience with a seamless blend of comfort, fun, and business. From stylish accommodations to exciting dining options, the resort offers something for everyone, all while being just steps away from all the nightlife and attractions of Phuket. Endless Summer – the exciting new cocktail, culinary and nightlife venue is…

  • BTS Thailand outlines key leadership succession planning strategies

    BTS Thailand outlines key leadership succession planning strategies

    BTS Thailand recently hosted the event Honoring Henrik Ekelund: Leadership, Legacy, and Succession Planning. As part of BTS GROUP AB, a global consultancy headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, BTS Thailand specialises in leadership development and business transformation through experiential learning and simulations. The event brought together C-suite, top executives, various industry leaders, and experts to share insights on the future of…

  • ELC International Schools launches The Dove Centre at The City School

    ELC International Schools launches The Dove Centre at The City School

    ELC International Schools recently announced the opening of The Dove Centre at The City School, launching a new era of inclusive education in Bangkok by offering personalised learning experiences tailored for children with special educational needs. The Dove Centre is an extension of The City School that provides specialised support for children who benefit from a more structured environment. With…

  • Tea-rrific afternoon spring flavours at The Peninsula Bangkok

    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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