Press Room
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Sponsored Best islands to visit in Thailand before peak tourism season hits
The Thaiger key takeaways November is the sweet spot. The month offers sunshine without the crowds or inflated prices. The Andaman Sea and Eastern Gulf are dry and peaceful, while the Southern Gulf is still rainy. ravel insurance like SafetyWing’s...
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How Thailand’s boldest businesses are scaling with intention
What was once considered a visionary trend has become the engine of growth for businesses everywhere. In Thailand, forward‑thinking enterprises are no longer debating the question Should we adopt AI? but to focusing on How can we use it as a strategic advantage? We are living in an era where AI can optimise supply chains, automate decision-making, and personalise customer engagement…
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Citi Foundation and Bangkok Community Help Foundation unveil the ‘Center of Dreams’
Citi Foundation has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting economic stability and social responsibility through a funding grant of 16.5 million Thai baht to the Bangkok Community Help Foundation for the establishment of the Center of Dreams, the first homeless shelter located in Bangkok’s inner city. The centre offers essential facilities as well as vocational skills training. By the end of…
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Best food delivery app in Thailand: What makes GrabFood No.1
Discovering Thailand’s food culture is essential for every visitor, and GrabFood makes this adventure both convenient and delightful. For foreigners, wandering through unknown areas in pursuit of genuine local dishes can feel challenging, but GrabFood, a food delivery app in Bangkok, simplifies this experience by delivering the best of Thai meals directly to you. This is why GrabFood stands out…
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Dulwich College Bangkok opens admissions office at True Digital Park
Following its recent official announcement in Thailand, Dulwich College International School Bangkok (DCBK), a prestigious British international school, has seen strong interest from local and international families. Ahead of the campus opening in August 2026, DCBK has opened an Admissions Office on the 7th floor of True Digital Park West. Just 20 minutes away from the school site in Bangna,…
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Dive a little deeper into Thai life with ThaigerLife
The Thaiger has launched ThaigerLife, a lifestyle platform developed from its well-read and frankly beloved Thaiger Guides section, which has built a strong following in recent months, consisting of readers interested in travel, food, and local culture. ThaigerLife remains focused on the contrasts that define Thailand, from street eats to fine dining, tuk-tuks to high-speed trains, and sacred temples to…
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Massilia’s Michele Fernando named among top pizza chefs globally
Thailand continues to carve out a place in the international culinary spotlight as Chef Michele Fernando, head pizzaiolo of Massilia Bangkok, is named one of the Top 100 Pizza Chefs in the World at the prestigious Best Pizza Awards 2025, held on 25 June in Milan, Italy. Representing Massilia, Bangkok’s flagship for high-quality, authentic Italian pizza, Chef Michele placed #79…
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Amnuay Silpa School among finalists for World’s Best School Prizes
Amnuay Silpa School (ANS), renowned for its outstanding bilingual programme, which incorporates internationally recognised UK curricula leading to the IGCSE and A-Levels, as well as Thailand’s O-NET, has added another prestigious academic award to its growing list of achievements. This time, Amnuay Silpa School, an independent kindergarten/foundation, primary, and secondary school in Phayathai, Bangkok, Thailand, founded almost a century ago…
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EC Markets makes waves at the iFX Expo International 2025 in Limassol
The vibrant city of Limassol, Cyprus, has once again hosted one of the biggest and most important events in the world of finance and fintech: the iFX Expo International 2025. With over 6,000 professionals and 1,600 companies gathering from around the world, the iFX Expo was a week of high-energy filled with fresh, innovative ideas, tech startups, and big announcements!…
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A rooftop evening of movement, wellness & culture at Sole Mio Boutique Hotel & Wellness
Aligned with the spirit of the Phuket Biennale 2025, this edition of Sole & Soul Sunset Journeys continues Sole Mio’s mission to create immersive experiences where wellness and art intersect, bringing together community, cultural identity, and mindful living in a single rooftop moment. Guests can expect light movement, nourishing bites, mini recovery sessions, and creative expression rooted in tradition and…
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ICONSIAM presents the spectacular Yuyuan Lantern Festival 2025 in collaboration with Shanghai Yuyuan Tourist Mart Group and Intersteps
ICONSIAM, the global landmark on the Chao Phraya River, joins in the celebration of the 50th anniversary of Thailand–China diplomatic relations by partnering with Shanghai Yuyuan Tourist Mart Group Co., Ltd., the organiser of China’s most prestigious lantern festival, and Intersteps to host the grand event Spirit of Mountains and Seas · Yuyuan Lantern Festival and 2025 China–Thailand Culture Month,…
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Celebrating 15 years of XM! Legendary deposit bonus to create global opportunities
In celebration of its 15th anniversary, XM extends its heartfelt appreciation to traders around the world for their unwavering support by launching a 100% deposit bonus promotion worth up to US$15,000. This milestone offer marks the most generous bonus in XM’s history and serves as a powerful catalyst for traders to sustainably grow their trading potential. 15 years of trust,…
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Air India implements temporary flight reductions and safety measures
Following the tragic loss of passengers, crew members, and individuals on the ground in the AI171 incident on June 12, Air India has made several adjustments to its operations. The airline has expressed its deepest condolences and continued support for the families affected by this devastating event. Since the tragedy, the airline has been in constant communication with the relevant…
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6 telltale signs that you need a deep tissue massage
Are you feeling constant aches and pains throughout your body? Your muscles might be telling you it’s time for professional help. Deep tissue massage offers powerful relief for many common physical problems that affect our daily lives. This therapeutic treatment goes beyond simple relaxation to target specific issues that cause discomfort. Understanding when you need a deep tissue massage can…
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Glam Estate Group unveils 8 Atelier Residence, redefining approachable luxury living in Phuket
Glam Estate Group has officially launched its newest residential project, 8 Atelier Residence, a 48-unit luxury condominium in the sought-after Pasak neighbourhood of Choeng Thale, Phuket. This refined low-density development promises to offer a fresh take on boutique condo living by combining timeless Indo-Chinese aesthetics with modern-day functionality. Thus, positioning itself as a standout in a market dominated by high-end…
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How rising US interest rates could cause currency volatility in emerging markets
The US dollar has been serving as the global trade currency for decades. Historically, inflation-driven rapid interest rate hikes in the United States and worldwide have threatened the economic welfare of emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs). Sharp increases in US interest rates contribute to the rising foreign exchange value of the dollar, implicitly spilling over into EMDE borrowing costs.…
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Apply for your TDAC early today with AGENTS
AGENTS CO., LTD. has launched a dedicated platform for submitting Thailand Digital Arrival Cards (TDAC), built specifically to support travel agents, tour operators, and travel service providers managing group travel. The system is designed to eliminate the stress of last-minute filings and make the TDAC process faster, more flexible, and more reliable for everyone involved. One of the platform’s standout…
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WeedeN opens first Bangkok store at Khaosan Road
You probably know WeedeN by now, it’s the largest cannabis retail chain in Thailand, with over 26 stores across Samui and Phuket (and, by the time you’re reading this, likely even more). Over the past couple of years, they’ve built a solid reputation for combining good vibes with serious quality control. No matter if you’re a local or a tourist,…
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Helmet Heroes Thailand transforms from one helmet to global impact, securing major brand sponsorships in 17 Months
Helmet Heroes Thailand, the visionary non-profit dedicated to providing free (TIS Certified) motorcycle helmets to children, proudly announces its remarkable growth from a single helmet donation to significant brand sponsorships within just 17 months. Ducati Motors, Thailand, B Quik, and Triumph Motorcycles have all shown support, as has Bangkok Hospital. This rapid expansion underscores the urgent need for child road…
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PropTech push: Lifull Connect launches SEA Connect Ventures in Southeast Asia
Lifull Connect, a global digital real estate group, has formally launched SEA Connect Ventures, a newly formed regional vehicle that consolidates its Southeast Asian operations and recently acquired assets across the region. SEA Connect Ventures now holds market leadership in Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Cambodia, with an extended presence in Vietnam and Malaysia. The business combines key portals and…
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Jungceylon steps up to protect and restore seagrass for dugongs
Jungceylon Shopping Centre in Patong, Phuket, continues the environmental and social responsibility with a new CSR initiative aimed at protecting dugongs and restoring seagrass ecosystems in Phuket. Led by Disara Changcharoen, Senior Marketing Manager of Jungceylon, the team from Phuket Square Co., Ltd. recently joined a volunteer activity to build protective seagrass areas, an essential food source for dugongs. The…
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Make your wish at ICONSIAM: Join Disney characters in the ‘Wisher’ magical realm
ICONSIAM, the global landmark on the Chao Phraya River, in collaboration with URDU, a leading art toy brand from Hong Kong, and BBToys (Thailand) Co., Ltd. under the BBKidult brand, presents “Wisher: Where Miracles Happen”, a magical world of wishes. Launching the first-ever URDU Wisher pop-up store in Thailand, the event brings a full lineup of Disney characters from the…
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International School Golf Tour 2024/25 season closes with a flourish
The grand finale of the International School Golf Tour (ISGT) Season 24/25, held at the prestigious Amata Springs Country Club, wrapped up on May 6. Proudly hosted by Wellington International School, and spanning over 18 events, including the introduction of 6 ISGT Development Tour events, the tour was designed to give aspiring golfers a valuable tournament experience. More than 400…
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Your guide to the best place for liposuction in Bangkok
Many people struggle with stubborn body fat that just won’t go away, no matter how clean they eat or how often they hit the gym. It’s a common frustration: putting in the work, seeing overall progress, but still dealing with unwanted fat in areas like the abdomen, thighs, or arms. If you are looking to target these specific problem areas…
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Your guide to shopping at an outlet store
Discovering amazing deals at an outlet store can be a game-changer for your shopping routine. An outlet store is designed to provide substantial savings compared to traditional stores. This is often achieved through the sale of surplus or overstocked items, discontinued products, or items that are nearing their sell-by date. It’s a place where you won’t just find traditional clothes…
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Carnival Magic wins prestigious ‘The Showstopper’ Brass Ring Award
Carnival Magic, Thailand’s premier nighttime theme park, has proudly taken home the Showstopper Brass Ring Award from the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA), marking a major milestone on the global stage. The award was presented in April 2025, at IAAPA Expo Europe, hosted at the renowned Europa-Park in Germany. The winning attraction, River Carnival Parade, won over…
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Pullman Phuket Beach Resort presents Sea Voices art exhibition
Pullman Phuket Panwa Beach Resort proudly announces Sea Voices, an artistic collaboration with Chloe Kelly Miller, a distinguished French artist renowned for her bold modern art, notably exhibited at the Louvre in Paris. This campaign, set to run from June 1 2025, to April 30, 2026, celebrates love, inclusivity, and marine life conservation, offering an unforgettable fusion of art, sustainability,…
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PM leads Bangkok Pride 2025 as Siam Piwat powers month-long festival
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra opened the Bangkok Pride Parade 2025 yesterday, June 1, marching through the Siam area alongside key Cabinet members, including Tourism and Sports Minister Sorawong Thienthong, Prime Minister’s Office Minister Jiraporn Sindhuprai, and Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) Governor Thapanee Kiatphaibool. They were joined by Bangkok Pride chair Waaddao Ann Chumaporn, Bangkok Deputy Governor Sanon Wangsrangboon, UN…
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Global communities unite at centralwOrld to celebrate Pride Month 2025
Over 300,000 people marched through Bangkok today, ending their Pride Parade journey at centralwOrld in a powerful celebration of love, diversity, and unity. This year’s event was the first Pride Parade since Thailand officially enacted the Marriage Equality Law, making it a historic moment for the LGBTQIAN+ community both in Thailand and globally. Under the theme Born This Way, the…
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A rooftop evening of art, cuisine & connection at Sole Mio Boutique Hotel & Wellness
Rooftop views, summer bites, and creative sparks await at Sole Mio Boutique Hotel & Wellness this June. As the next chapter of the Soul & Sole Sunset Journeys unfolds, guests are invited to paint the flavour through an evening spent on the rooftop, featuring tartare tastings, signature cocktails, live art, and acoustic music, all set above Bangtao’s coastal skyline. Aligned…
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Blue Elephant showcases Thai culinary excellence at THAIFEX–Anuga Asia 2025
Celebrating 45 years of culinary excellence and cultural legacy this year, Blue Elephant, the iconic name in heritage Thai cuisine, is proud to announce its participation in THAIFEX–Anuga Asia 2025, one of Asia’s most influential food and beverage trade shows. Taking place from May 27 to 31 at IMPACT Muang Thong Thani, Bangkok, Blue Elephant is located in the Fine…
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