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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...

  • 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…

  • Fitness guru Bradley Simmonds gets guests in shape in Koh Samui

    Fitness guru Bradley Simmonds gets guests in shape in Koh Samui

    W Koh Samui was the place to be for a fitness extravaganza like no other, as the UK’s top fitness guru, Bradley Simmonds, led an invigorating wellness retreat from August 21 to 28. Set against the backdrop of Koh Samui’s sun-kissed splendour, the event transformed participants’ minds, bodies, and souls, leaving them feeling revitalised and ready to take on the…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • EU Inaugurates first Youth Sounding Board for EU in ASEAN

    EU Inaugurates first Youth Sounding Board for EU in ASEAN

    H.E. Sujiro Seam, Ambassador of the European Union (EU) to ASEAN, today officially inaugurated 11 youth representatives from ASEAN member states and Timor Leste as the first-ever cohort of the Youth Sounding Board for EU in ASEAN (YSBEA). The establishment of YSBEA is an initiative aimed at boosting young people’s engagement in EU-ASEAN cooperation to act as a youth advisory…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • Stand out in the crowd: Forex and Fintech win big with UF Awards

    Stand out in the crowd: Forex and Fintech win big with UF Awards

    There is no better feeling than standing out from the crowd with an award voted for by industry peers. Winning a UF Award represents one of the crowning achievements of any forex brokerage or fintech provider. As the nomination round reaches its final stages, numerous nominees are continuing to pour in. Don’t worry though, there is still just enough time…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 5 Tips to get discounts when buying car insurance in Thailand

    5 Tips to get discounts when buying car insurance in Thailand

    For foreigners living in Thailand and looking for comprehensive car insurance that provides full coverage at an affordable price, there are many options to get discounts on car insurance premiums and you might not have known about that before. Some conditions can be used yearly to reduce your car insurance premiums. If you are interested, let’s follow along and understand…

  • 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…