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New Pratumnak gym Breathe focuses on strength, mobility and partner-led development
Breathe, a new gym focused on strength and mobility training, has opened in Pratumnak Soi 6, opposite the Russian market. The gym describes itself as more than a conventional fitness facility, saying it was created to make strength and mobility training easier to adopt for a wider range of people, from first-time gym users to experienced athletes. Breathe said its…
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How slow is too slow? When to see a doctor for a low heart rate
Dealing with a heart condition can feel overwhelming, but understanding what’s happening in your body is the first step toward taking control of your health. If you or a loved one has been told you have a slow heart rate, you might be wondering if it’s a cause for concern. Let’s break down the facts about bradycardia, how to recognise…
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cTrader Store Affiliate Programme: Two revenue streams within one extended IB model
With the cTrader Store Affiliate Programme, Spotware introduces a new approach to affiliate marketing. Partners can now benefit from two revenue streams instead of one and expand conversion opportunities beyond broker signups, while keeping traffic aligned with their existing setup. In this model, the cTrader Store complements the IB structure – it doesn’t replace it. Two revenue streams instead of…
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Phyathai 2 International Hospital wins the ‘Medical Tourism Hospital of the Year – Thailand’ at the Healthcare Asia Awards 2026
Phyathai 2 International Hospital, part of the Phyathai–Paolo Hospital Group, has been honoured with the prestigious Medical Tourism Hospital of the Year – Thailand at the Healthcare Asia Awards 2026, recognising excellence in clinical outcomes, service standards, and the ability to deliver seamless care for international patients. The award highlights the hospital’s success in building a comprehensive, value-based international patient ecosystem, covering…
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Post Malone announces a special limited run in Asia following the record-breaking India show
Today, 9x diamond-certified global superstar Post Malone will return to Asia this September and October with Post Malone’s BIG ASS World Tour, a run of headline shows across the region with special guest Don Toliver. Promoted by Live Nation, the Asia leg kicks off on September 16 at Kai Tak Stadium in Hong Kong, followed by a run of stadium…
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2025 WikiFX Golden Insight Award: Forex industry award highlights transparency push amid evolving global markets
The winners of the 2025 Golden Insight Award have been announced, recognising individuals across the global forex industry for their contributions to transparency, compliance, and investor protection. The award comes at a time when retail participation in foreign exchange trading continues to expand across regions, including Southeast Asia, where demand for accessible trading platforms and reliable broker information has been…
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Everything you need to know about eSIMs in Thailand
Travellers exploring Thailand enjoy having reliable mobile service that supports navigation, communication, and essential planning throughout their trip. Many visitors look for simple ways to stay connected without relying on traditional roaming features. eSIM technology helps simplify mobile access, especially for modern phones that support fast activation. This guide explains how eSIMs work, what benefits they offer, and which factors…
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Kodaline will play in Bangkok one last time on the Farewell Tour this August
One of the biggest Irish bands of the modern era, Kodaline, has announced global dates for their Farewell Tour in 2026. Alongside the tour announcement, the band plans to release a fifth and final studio album later this year. Kodaline will return to Bangkok one final time as part of their highly anticipated Farewell Tour, set to take place on…
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The Zero pioneers a new era of eco-smart residential living in Phuket
Phuket is one of the world’s most desirable destinations for couples and families who want to leave their busy urban lives behind and write a new chapter of their story in paradise. Now, one pioneering British company is giving eco-conscious international investors the chance to escape to this tropical Thai island and live in harmony with the environment. Founded in…
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Central Pattana sets out for 33 mixed-use projects under 110 billion baht plan for 2026 to 2030
Central Pattana Plc outlined its retail-led mixed-use strategy at its 2026 annual press conference, launching a “Future-Led Ecosystem” vision and masterplans for major projects in Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Phuket and Khon Kaen. The company said its 2026 to 2030 investment plan totals 110 billion baht, with mixed-use developments targeted to reach 33 projects by 2030. Wallaya Chirathivat, president and CEO,…
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Escobar Jungle Party puts Koh Tao on Thailand’s best nightlife destinations
When people think of nightlife in Thailand, the first thing that often comes to mind is the famous Full Moon Party. Their mind might also think about the bustling nightclubs in Bangkok or even the Walking Street in Pattaya. But in 2022, there’s a new destination rising fast, Koh Tao, an island that’s quickly becoming a must-visit for party lovers…
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Celebrate Songkran 2026 in Southern Thailand with these beachfront stays in Phuket and Khao Lak
Three Marriott resorts in southern Thailand are promoting Songkran 2026 stays and in-resort celebrations, with programmes at Courtyard Phuket Patong Beach Resort, Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach, and Le Méridien Khao Lak Resort & Spa designed for guests who want Thai New Year activities, beach settings and seasonal dining. The properties said Songkran, celebrated each April, brings Thai…
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Tried searching for the ‘best tailor shop near me’ but the best one is too far?
Finding the best tailor in Bangkok can sometimes feel frustrating. Many customers search online for “best tailor shop near me,” “tailor shop in Bangkok,” or “Best tailor shop near me,” only to discover that the most trusted tailor shops are located far from their home, office, or hotel. This is exactly why Class Bespoke Tailor created a modern and convenient…
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HKTDC launches GreenBiz HK campaign in Bangkok
The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) organised the GreenBiz HK campaign in Bangkok, comprising a GreenBiz HK Forum with dedicated thematic sessions, networking events and business matching meetings, alongside a Hong Kong Green Team delegation. The campaign aims to foster collaboration between Hong Kong and Thailand in the green economy. One of the highlights, the GreenBiz HK Forum, was…
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Misthos Group Hospitality Classic tees off at Royal Lakeside on June 12 to support Hua Hin Heroes
Fore Management Group has announced the inaugural Misthos Group Hospitality Classic, a one-day charity golf tournament to be held at Royal Lakeside Golf Club on June 12, with proceeds supporting Hua Hin Heroes Foundation. The event will be played in a four-man team Texas Scramble format and is expected to attract more than 120 expat golfers living in Thailand, including…
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Kao’s Bioré accelerates global growth with entry into the South Korean market and the launch of a unified global campaign
Kao Corporation today announced that its skincare brand Bioré will accelerate its international expansion as it enters the South Korean market and rolls out a globally unified campaign. As a core brand under Kao’s Global Sharp Top strategy, aimed at establishing leadership in key market segments through high-value products, Bioré plays a central role in driving the company’s global growth. Currently…
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Why men with enlarged prostate are turning to Rezum at BNH Hospital: Your questions answered
Many men initially think Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) is simply a normal part of ageing: just waking up at night to urinate or visiting the bathroom more often. However, for many patients, BPH gradually becomes far more disruptive than expected. Frequent urination can lead to severe sleep deprivation, leaving patients exhausted during the day. Some men avoid travel, meetings, or…
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From soldier to fight promoter to community builder: The story behind Bangkok’s Tiger Eye Muay Thai & MMA
On a quiet street in Bangkok’s Ari neighbourhood, tucked between cafés and leafy residential lanes, there is a Muay Thai gym that feels unlike any other in the city. A group finishes up their morning meditation while others wrap their hands and prepare to hit the pads in the ring. This is Tiger Eye Muay Thai & MMA, a gym…
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How social media growth tools are transforming digital business in Thailand 2026
Companies in Thailand are redefining their customer attraction, trust building and revenue generation using social platforms. There has been a change in consumer behaviour whereby people prefer online exploration, word-of-mouth and interaction. With the rising competition, the brands cannot afford to depend on organic posting alone to keep their presence visible. Analytic-driven, automation-driven, audience-targeting growth tools have become the key…
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UK–Thailand AI Conference brings investors and tech leaders together ahead of London Tech Week
The British Embassy Bangkok hosted the UK–Thailand AI Conference on March 10 at Capella Bangkok, bringing together leading technology companies and venture capital firms to advance cooperation in artificial intelligence, emerging technologies and digital innovation. The one-day event was held as part of ongoing celebrations marking 170 years of UK–Thai diplomatic relations. The embassy said the conference highlighted the depth…
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Kora Beach Resort Phuket wedding showcase recaps multi-cultural ceremonies on Valentine’s Eve
On the eve of Valentine’s Day, Kora Beach Resort Phuket made a statement about love in its grandest form through its wedding showcase, opening a new chapter in Phuket’s destination wedding story. A year since its grand opening, Kora Beach Resort Phuket has welcomed delegates from more than 120 countries when it served as an official host venue for the…
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Kao’s Laurier backs women’s comfort and confidence with ‘Comfort, Made Together’
Starting on International Women’s Day, March 8, Kao Corporation will launch a campaign in nine Asian countries across the region for its feminine sanitary product brand, Laurier, part of the brand’s core Asian product offerings. Laurier aims to help create more supportive and understanding environments around menstruation, so that women can feel more at ease, both physically and emotionally, under…
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Siam Yacht Club presents ‘Yacht Club Fusion: The Fifth Sense’
Siam Yacht Club at Royal Orchid Sheraton Riverside Hotel Bangkok invites guests to experience an immersive evening of cuisine, cocktails, and sensory storytelling with Yacht Club Fusion: The Fifth Sense, a one-night-only four-hands collaboration taking place on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Set along the iconic Chao Phraya River, the evening brings together Siam Yacht Club’s culinary creativity and the artistry of…
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Play padel and unwind at the Sensei Padel Club in Patong, Phuket
Sensei Padel Club brings a piece of one of the world’s fastest-growing sports right to Patong, Phuket. The club, as the only padel venue operating in Patong, offers not just its courts, but also a wellness destination for those in the southern island province. Padel combines the best elements of tennis and squash into a fun, social, and easy-to-learn game…
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Kao launches ‘Attack Jewelry Collection,’ tapping into vibrant-colour lovers’ insights through the lens of a new-gen executive
Kao Industrial (Thailand) Co., Ltd., a leading Japanese manufacturer of consumer and chemical goods, has unveiled its latest laundry breakthrough: the “Attack Jewelry Collection.” This launch marks a pivotal step in the brand’s “Confidence Every Move” strategy, designed to meet the evolving consumer behaviour, as modern urbanites seek more than just cleanliness, particularly working professionals and the younger generation who…
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Singha shakes hands with TGR Haas, marking its 17th year in Formula 1
Singha Corporation has announced a three-season partnership with the TGR Haas F1 Team as its Official Beer Partner, extending the Thai brand’s presence in the Formula 1 (F1) into 2026 and marking its 17th year in the premier class of motorsports. The partnership was unveiled at an event at Boon Rawd Brewery in Bangkok, attended by Team Principal of TGR…
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S2O 2026 drops world-ending lineup for Songkran: Zedd, Kygo, and Alan Walker back-to-back with Steve Aoki
Get the fits ready and prepare for a massive sonic reset. Singha presents S2O Songkran Music Festival 2026 is officially back to reclaim the throne as the global GOAT of Thai music festivals. This isn’t just a comeback; it’s an evolution. The vibe is elevating the Songkran experience to unprecedented heights under the concept Bigger, Bolder, Wetter. The festival is set…
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Why Thailand got stricter and more welcoming at the same time
A student walked into my gym last year with a plastic bag of documents and a look I’ve seen before. His language school had closed. Not temporarily. Gone. Immigration had pulled his student visa along with thousands of others, and he had a few weeks to either leave the country or find a legitimate program. He’d been in Thailand for…
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Cuisine Solutions celebrates the 9th International Sous-Vide Day in Bangkok
Cuisine Solutions, the global leader in sous-vide cooking, celebrated the 9th edition of International Sous-Vide Day. This is an unmissable event for gastronomy enthusiasts and culinary professionals worldwide and across three cities. This international celebration kicked off in Los Angeles, then in Levallois-Perret (France), before moving to Bangkok on January 30, marking the key Asia event in this global culinary…
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Takieng Phuket and Sand Box receive new international dining awards for Renaissance Phuket Resort & Spa
Renaissance Phuket Resort & Spa continues to affirm its standing as one of Phuket’s leading culinary destinations, as its signature restaurants Takieng Phuket and Sand Box Beachfront Bar & Eatery receive prestigious accolades recognising their culinary excellence, distinctive experiences, and Takieng Phuket’s leading new dining awards for Renaissance Phuket Resort & Spa’s exceptional beachfront settings. Takieng Phuket, the resort’s signature…
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