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    How one hospital visit in Thailand could cost more than your whole trip

    Thailand is a favourite spot for travellers who want to enjoy more while spending less. From cheap street food to low-cost hotels and fun attractions, it’s easy to stretch your budget here. But there’s one thing many people don’t think...

  • Libertex brings European football to iFX EXPO Asia 2024

    Libertex brings European football to iFX EXPO Asia 2024

    CFD brokerage firm Libertex is set to make a stark difference on the expo floor at iFX EXPO Asia 2024. The company will enjoy a prominent position at booth no. 5, being also the Gold Sponsor of the prestigious event. Over two days, from September 16 to 18, Libertex’s team of experts will engage with existing and new Introducing Broker (IB) partners…

  • Kama Capital to exhibit at iFX EXPO: Visit booth 133 for cutting-edge trading solutions

    Kama Capital to exhibit at iFX EXPO: Visit booth 133 for cutting-edge trading solutions

    Thaiger Media Group is excited to announce that Kama Capital, a leading innovator in financial trading platforms, will be exhibiting at this year’s iFX EXPO. The premier event for financial professionals will be held from September 16 to 19 at Bangkok at Centara Grand & Bangkok Convention Centre. Kama Capital will welcome attendees at booth 133, showcasing their advanced trading platform and…

  • X Open Hub to take centre stage at iFX EXPO Asia 2024

    X Open Hub to take centre stage at iFX EXPO Asia 2024

    X Open Hub, a leading liquidity firm and provider of technical solutions, announced its participation as an official exhibitor at the upcoming iFX EXPO Asia 2024. This move underscores the company’s commitment to growth and expansion across the Asian market. With more than 15 years of experience serving clients worldwide, the company will be showcasing its full product offering in…

  • Maroon 5 is set to rock Bangkok with ‘Moves Like Jagger’

    Maroon 5 is set to rock Bangkok with ‘Moves Like Jagger’

    Live Nation Tero is excited to announce that Maroon 5 will be strutting “Moves Like Jagger” in Bangkok early next year as part of their Maroon 5 in Asia 2025 Tour. The American pop-rock band will kick off the highly anticipated tour in Manila, followed by stops in Jakarta, Bangkok, Tokyo, Kuala Lumpur, and Kaohsiung. The Bangkok show is set…

  • Mind the gap: Industry leaders and execs steal the spotlight in Phuket

    Mind the gap: Industry leaders and execs steal the spotlight in Phuket

    The Phuket Hotels Association, a non-profit dedicated to a brighter future for Phuket, teamed up with award-winning hospitality consultancy C9 Hotelworks to host a dazzling array of the industry’s most inspiring female execs, entrepreneurs, and diversity leaders at last week’s Mind the Gap: Women & Diversity in Hospitality event in Phuket. Taking centre stage was Pranapda Phornprapha Chirathivat, the trailblazing…

  • Thai activist joins peers about the EU’s advanced education system

    Thai activist joins peers about the EU’s advanced education system

    A renowned Thai youth activist has been selected to join the Youth Sounding Board for the European Union in ASEAN (YSBEA) for the 2024 to 2025 period, after a lifelong commitment to transforming Thailand’s education system to be more accessible for the country’s younger generations. Comprising youth leaders from 10 ASEAN Member States and Timor-Leste, the YSBEA is expected to…

  • The Peninsula Bangkok revives its wellness festival this September

    The Peninsula Bangkok revives its wellness festival this September

    As part of The Peninsula Hotels’ Life Lived Best programme, the Peninsula Bangkok is committed to offering a comprehensive wellness experience for its guests. Building on the success of the 2020 Wellness Festival, the hotel is excited to announce the return of the festival for 2024. With the theme Art of Urban Wellness, the event will take place from September…

  • Central unveils ‘Beauty Galerie’ at Central Chidlom with AI advisor

    Central unveils ‘Beauty Galerie’ at Central Chidlom with AI advisor

    Central Department Store, under Central Retail, has reinforced its market position by unveiling the Beauty Galerie Central Chidlom. This new beauty destination showcases a comprehensive collection of over 150 world-class beauty brands and services, catering to both Thai and international customers across generations. Spanning more than 6,000 square metres, Beauty Galerie was meticulously designed by leading architects presenting a unique…

  • MC Markets unveils unbeatable trading deals

    MC Markets unveils unbeatable trading deals

    MC Markets is arguably the operator of the world’s top one-stop online trading platform for retail traders. Driven by strong values of transparency, integrity, and innovation, the global CFD broker has earned a reputation for empowering traders through technology enablement. Building its trading environment of the MetaTrader 5 (MT5) platform, MC Markets provides seamless access to more than 300 CFD…

  • Incorporating AI in predictive analysis for gold trading

    Incorporating AI in predictive analysis for gold trading

    In the evolving financial market landscape, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) has become increasingly prevalent, particularly in enhancing predictive analysis for trading in gold. Influenced by local and global factors, Thailand’s gold market offers unique opportunities for traders who can accurately forecast price movements. By leveraging AI, traders can refine their strategies, improve accuracy, and potentially increase profits in…

  • Angsana Laguna Phuket launches the ‘Seafood Market’ restaurant

    Angsana Laguna Phuket launches the ‘Seafood Market’ restaurant

    Angsana Laguna Phuket proudly announces the grand opening of the Seafood Market restaurant, an exciting new addition to its esteemed dining options. This fresh take on seafood promises to redefine the dining landscape with a focus on sustainability and culinary artistry. Inspired by the traditional fishing communities of Phuket, this seafood dining venue features emerald green walls that echo the…

  • The UF Awards APAC 2024 voting round starts now

    The UF Awards APAC 2024 voting round starts now

    The gloves are off! With a tidal wave of nominations flooding in for the illustrious Brokers (B2C) and Fintechs (B2B) categories at the UF Awards APAC 2024, it’s time for the public to have their say. The voting round is officially open! This is the moment the entire industry has been waiting for—a chance to vote for your favourite brokerage…

  • Libertex to take centre stage as Gold Sponsor at iFX EXPO Asia 2024

    Libertex to take centre stage as Gold Sponsor at iFX EXPO Asia 2024

    Multi-award-winning online CFD broker Libertex is set to take a leading role at one of the most anticipated business-to-business (B2B) events of the year in Southeast Asia. A trusted leader in the trading industry with over 25 years of experience, the company has been confirmed as a Gold Sponsor at iFX EXPO Asia 2024. The exhibition, being held at Centara…

  • Hit refresh: Men’s Travel Retreat offers a Mind, Body, Fun reboot

    Hit refresh: Men’s Travel Retreat offers a Mind, Body, Fun reboot

    Feeling like you’re stuck in a rut or craving a break for your mind and body? Is life throwing changes your way, and are you itching to hit refresh for a healthier, happier you? If so, why not give yourself a reboot with Men’s Travel Retreat? Their getaways, based on the three pillars of Mind, Body, and Fun, provide the…

  • Sky-High Thai-inspired afternoon tea for two celebrates woodcraft

    Sky-High Thai-inspired afternoon tea for two celebrates woodcraft

    Meliá Chiang Mai’s signature restaurant, Mai Restaurant and Bar on the 21st floor has launched a Thai-inspired afternoon tea for two that pays tribute to Chiang Mai’s charming Baan Tawai Wood Carving Village. The dining experience’s savoury treats include spicy prawn salad, Kao Soi croquettes, and ‘Miang Kham’, comprising betel leaf, caramelised filling, dried shrimp, coconut flakes, nuts and herbs.…

  • Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort’s Brew-tiful Marriott Bonvoy Moment

    Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort’s Brew-tiful Marriott Bonvoy Moment

    Award-winning Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort unveiled an exclusive new Marriott Bonvoy Moments experience that enables its guests to unwind in style and indulge in the brand’s signature Best Brewsâ„¢! Available for bids placed from now until September 26, this curated package will feature a stay for two people in an Ocean View Suite in Patong from December…

  • Kuwaiti Embassy urges citizens to follow Thai Laws

    Kuwaiti Embassy urges citizens to follow Thai Laws

    The Embassy of the State of Kuwait in the Kingdom of Thailand, under the leadership of His Excellency Ambassador Mohammad Hussain Al-Failakawi, is closely monitoring recent events that took place in Pattaya City. Ambassador Al-Failakawi has emphasised the importance of Kuwaiti citizens strictly adhering to the instructions and guidelines issued by the Embassy, as well as the laws and regulations…

  • Pizza Week Asia edition 2024: Experience a culinary journey in Bangkok

    Pizza Week Asia edition 2024: Experience a culinary journey in Bangkok

    Get ready for a pizza party like no other! Thailand is set to become the epicentre of pizza excellence as it hosts the first Pizza Week – Asia Edition. On August 28,29, and 30, some of the best 50 Top Pizza chefs from across the Asia Pacific region will converge in Bangkok, Thailand for a week-long celebration of pizza artistry. …

  • Dusita Spa is nominated for the World Luxury Spa Awards

    Dusita Spa is nominated for the World Luxury Spa Awards

    Dusita Spa, a serene retreat in the heart of Koh Samui, is delighted to announce its nomination for the World Luxury Spa Awards. This honour recognises Dusita Spa as an exceptional spa which delivers exceptional wellness experiences. The name Dusita means paradise in Thai which reflects the spa’s mission and values to offering holistic well-being. At the spa, guests are…

  • Join us for Leaf, Laugh, Love Trivia Night with a comedic twist at Euphoria Bar

    Join us for Leaf, Laugh, Love Trivia Night with a comedic twist at Euphoria Bar

    Prepare for an evening filled with laughter and competition at Leaf, Laugh, Love Trivia Night, held at Euphoria Bar, Royal Queen Seeds Bangkok, on Friday, August 9 from 8.30pm to 10:00pm, attendees will enjoy a unique blend of trivia and comedy. Test your knowledge and humour at this trivia night Participants will have the opportunity to challenge their intellect and…

  • Amazing Thailand Travel and Hospitality Golf Classics 2024, premier golfing events across Thailand

    Amazing Thailand Travel and Hospitality Golf Classics 2024, premier golfing events across Thailand

    Fore Management Group are proud to partner with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and has engaged both Travel Daily Media (TDM) and The Thaiger as media partners to present the Amazing Thailand Travel and Hospitality Golf Classics 2024. The events will be held on September 11 at the Royal Lakeside Golf Course in Bangkok and from September 27 to…

  • Top health and travel insurance companies in Thailand for travellers and expats

    Top health and travel insurance companies in Thailand for travellers and expats

    Do you plan on making Thailand your new home? Or are you planning on visiting Thailand on a short trip? While travelling and living in Thailand can be fun, you’ll also want to plan with your medical and travel insurance, providing you with comfort. When it comes to health and travel insurance for travellers and expats in Thailand, look no…

  • ICONSIAM launches ‘Extraordinary Experience’ campaign with iconic Thai street food

    ICONSIAM launches ‘Extraordinary Experience’ campaign with iconic Thai street food

    ICONSIAM, a global landmark along the Chao Phraya River, offers a unique and diverse range of experiences to fulfil every need in an unprecedented way with the campaign “ICONSIAM Extraordinary Experience.” This campaign aims to provide customers with unique and unforgettable experiences that exceed expectations. Recently, ICONSIAM has collaborated with ‘Jay Fai,’ the world-renowned Thai street food restaurant. This collaboration…

  • Doubling the delicious: Flames x Eat Me celebrating oceanic and local harvest delights

    Doubling the delicious: Flames x Eat Me celebrating oceanic and local harvest delights

    InterContinental Koh Samui Resort proudly presents an exquisite five-course menu crafted by Chef Tim Butler from Eat Me Bangkok, showcasing his culinary prowess and dedication to sustainability working together with the hotel’s culinary team led by Chef Amporn. This initiative is part of InterContinental Koh Samui Resort’s commitment to redefining dining experiences through sustainable practices. Each dish is meticulously curated…

  • The UF AWARDS APAC 2024 nomination round now open

    The UF AWARDS APAC 2024 nomination round now open

    The online trading and fintech space is brimming with excitement as the Nomination Round for the UF AWARDS APAC 2024 is now live. Starting on 30 July, the Nomination Round is the first stage that leading businesses must complete to be considered for an APAC title. With so many reputable B2B and B2C brands seeking ample recognition in Asia’s markets,…

  • Tamarind, The Grand Opening event at Pullman Phuket Panwa Beach Resort

    Tamarind, The Grand Opening event at Pullman Phuket Panwa Beach Resort

    Pullman Phuket Panwa Beach Resort proudly announces the grand opening of Tamarind, its newest restaurant offering a modern twist on traditional Thai cuisine. The event, held on July 26, 2024, was a resounding success, showcasing the innovative culinary creations of Tamarind to an enthusiastic audience. Guests were treated to an unforgettable evening featuring a live cooking performance by Chef Nok, …

  • Micro account: Why use demo when you can trade with only ?

    Micro account: Why use demo when you can trade with only $1?

    TradingPRO, an established international broker, opens the doors to traders of all experience types through its popular Micro Account by offering access to the global markets with as little as a $1 deposit. Founded in 2017, the company introduces an account type that is designed to cater to the needs of beginner and seasoned traders who are looking for an…

  • Come to the Hash Bash for the best cannabis experience

    Come to the Hash Bash for the best cannabis experience

    Royal Queen Seeds Thailand invites you to an amazing night at the Hash Bash at Euphoria Bar in Bangkok. Join them on Saturday, July 27, 2024, for a fun event with great hash strains, special drinks, and awesome music. Have the best cannabis night at Hash Bash For just 699 THB, you can try 10 different hash strains, each in…

  • Thailand health insurance solutions for long-term visitors

    Thailand health insurance solutions for long-term visitors

    Thailand is a top travel destination in Asia and a popular destination for digital nomads looking to work remotely as they explore everything the country has to offer. Digital nomads and long-term visitors with long-stay visas can secure private health insurance to fulfil the visa requirements. Why long-term visitors need health insurance in Thailand Health insurance is vital for long-term…

  • Dusit Thani college students pioneer sustainable hospitality, represent Thailand at Dubai finals

    Dusit Thani college students pioneer sustainable hospitality, represent Thailand at Dubai finals

    Sustainability has become a key focus point for the hospitality industry in recent years. For hospitality businesses reducing waste, adopting responsible tourism practices and conserving energy and water are no longer nice to have but need to have KPIs. Supporting these initiatives is an entire industry of sustainability companies who produce technologies to reduce operational costs and most importantly make…