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Sponsored Long-term life in Thailand? 5 reasons private health insurance pays off in the long run
Thailand is a great place for expats and retirees, offering a warm climate, affordable living, and rich culture. However, healthcare can be tricky for foreigners since they aren’t eligible for public health coverage, and private care can be expensive. Private...
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The Lobby Bar & Bed: Bangkok’s new drink & stay destination
In Sukhumvit’s Korean Town, The Lobby Bar & Bed has quickly emerged as one of Bangkok’s most unique lifestyle destinations. Providing a mix of a local craft beer bar with boutique Airbnb suites, it offers a nightlife experience unlike anywhere else in the city, away from all of the city’s rush. Bangkok’s hidden speakeasy with craft beers Located on the…
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Heritage meets high-tech: Thailand’s Agri-Innovation Fest is a feast for all senses
If you think agriculture is just about rice paddies and tropical fruit, you are sorely mistaken. Thailand’s farming heritage is being reimagined with cutting-edge innovation, and right now, you can see (and shop) it all at the Nature for Future: Agriculture + Innovation pop-up store at King Power Rangnam, daily until September 21, 2025. Presented by the Department of Foreign…
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Bianca celebrates the grand opening of their largest restaurant in Thailand at ICONSIAM
Bianca, a modern twist on classic Italian restaurants, announces the opening of its largest and newest location in Thailand at the global landmark, ICONSIAM. Situated on the Chao Phraya River, the new restaurant offers guests an exceptional Italian dining experience combined with stunning panoramic views. ICONSIAM, a world-class destination on the banks of the Chao Phraya River, reinforces its status…
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Summer Sonic Bangkok 2025: The music festival that transformed Bangkok into a city of sound
Amid the blazing heat of Bangkok’s midsummer, the atmosphere grew even more electric as tens of thousands of fans gathered at IMPACT Challenger Halls 1 to 3 for Summer Sonic Bangkok on August 23 to 24, 2025, to experience the power of music, an energy that transcends borders and languages without limits. This year, the second instalment of Summer Sonic…
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Solventum, DKSH continues dental advancement efforts in Thailand
Solventum Thailand, a global innovator in patient-centred healthcare solutions, has reaffirmed its longstanding partnership with DKSH (Thailand) Limited, Business Unit Healthcare, as its exclusive authorised distributor of dental products in Thailand. The trusted relationship continues to ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient distribution of authentic Solventum dental solutions to healthcare providers nationwide. Under the partnership, DKSH is responsible for the…
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Doja Cat returns, debuts with new single, ‘Jealous Type’
GRAMMY award-winning global superstar Doja Cat returns with her new single and music video “Jealous Type”, out now via Kemosabe Records/ RCA Records. Produced by Jack Antonoff (Taylor Swift, Lorde) and Y2K (Ariana Grande, Tate McRae), with the music video directed by Boni Mata and filmed in Los Angeles, Doja Cat’s “Jealous Type” was first teased in her Summer ’25 campaign with Marc Jacobs. The track is set to appear…
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Sartoria by Paulo Airaudo welcomes summer with bold and seasonal creations
Sartoria by Paulo Airaudo, the stylish and sophisticated Italian restaurant located on the 56th floor of EA Rooftop at The Empire, introduces its refreshing new summer menus that highlight the season’s finest ingredients. Designed to awaken the senses, these culinary journeys capture the brightness and elegance of summer in Italy through bold creativity and refined European flair. The first Southeast…
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RAVA: A new beach club experience at Banyan Tree Phuket
A new era of beach club experience has just arrived in Thailand’s southern island province with Rava, the latest lifestyle concept from Banyan Tree Phuket. Located within Laguna Phuket, an integrated resort destination along the beloved Bang Tao Beach, Rava is a sprawling beach club tucked along a 180 metre shoreline, making it the longest beach club in Thailand. Translating…
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Navigating trading psychology amid the ‘US Politics Effect’ and market instability
In 2025, global markets are expected to be shaken by extreme volatility driven by President Trump’s policy decisions, given tariff hikes, public threats to dismiss Fed Chair Powell, and unpredictable trade moves. Often called the “Trump effect,” US politics creates constant uncertainty, triggering fear-based reactions in trading. Understanding how to stay focused during such turbulence is critical for success. Equally…
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Summer Sonic Bangkok 2025: Get ready for a showdown in the capital!
The countdown is on, only a few days to go! Get ready, because Summer Sonic Bangkok 2025 is just around the corner! On August 23 to 24, Bangkok will transform into the ultimate music capital with two blazing stages over two explosive days. If you miss this, you’re truly missing out! Don’t be mistaken, this isn’t your run-of-the-mill concert. It’s…
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Tara Pattana International School joins International Schools Partnership
Tara Pattana International School (TPIS) has officially joined the International Schools Partnership (ISP), a leading global group of international schools consisting of over 110 private schools across 25 countries. The group currently educates over 100,000 students worldwide. This partnership marks a milestone in TPIS’s mission to deliver world-class international education in Pattaya. Becoming part of ISP strengthens TPIS’s position in…
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Peripheral Pictures/Mbrella Films’ & Hollywood Thailand’s ‘Peen Kleaw Thai’ debuts August 21
What would you risk to save your home? In a gripping tale of loyalty, redemption, and survival set in modern-day Bangkok, a young man must confront a violent gang to protect his home village. This high-stakes conflict forms the basis of the new Thai action-drama, Peen Kleaw, which will have its theatrical release in Thailand on August 21, 2025. Directed…
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Central Pattana unveils Central Park on September 4
Central Pattana plc, Thailand’s leading real estate developer committed to sustainability, will soon open the doors of Central Park, its 43rd shopping centre with a gross building area (GBA) of 130,000 square metres as part of the world-class mixed-use development, Dusit Central Park, with a total project value of 46 billion baht. The development integrates a shopping centre, office tower,…
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IHG Hotels & Resorts announces senior appointments ahead of the opening of Thailand’s first voco hotel
IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, is pleased to announce the senior leadership team at voco Bangkok Surawong, with Walid Ouezini appointed as General Manager, Wipusana Sriwieng as Director of Sales & Marketing, and Patthira Weir as Director of Marketing Communications. Slated to open in late 2025, the hotel will mark the debut of IHG’s…
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Kora Beach Resort Phuket makes dazzling debut with grand opening on Bangtao Beach
On 9 August, a new pearl began to shine along Bangtao and Phuket’s pristine shoreline as Kora Beach Resort Phuket proudly celebrated two unforgettable milestones: Official opening ceremony of Kora Beach Resort Phuket As sunset painted the Andaman Sea in brilliant hues of gold and coral, Kora Beach Resort Phuket welcomed guests to the Official Opening Ceremony, marking the start…
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Kao unveils the ‘Kirei World’ Experience: Inspiring sustainable living through innovation at NST Fair 2025
Kao Industrial (Thailand) Co., Ltd., a leading Japanese manufacturer of consumer and chemical products, has presented its immersive Kirei World Tour experience at the National Science and Technology Fair 2025 (NST Fair 2025), organised by the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation under the theme Science in Action for Sustainable Community. The fair showcases Kao’s vision of creating…
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Rhythm of Thailand: TAT’s mission to discover Thai charms
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) continues to boost Thailand’s tourism momentum with its ‘Be My Guest’ project, in collaboration with the National Soft Power Strategy Committee (or Subcommittee for Tourism Industry Development under the National Soft Power Strategy Committee). The initiative drives the government’s soft power policy, intending to position Thailand as a leading global destination, while presenting the…
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Mastering the foundations: A comprehensive guide to technical analysis theories
Technical analysis offers a structured approach to determining what to trade, when to enter the market, and how long to remain involved. Its core principle is simple: every known fact—economic or otherwise—is already reflected in the price. Thus, by observing price and volume alone, traders can discern patterns of crowd psychology and, in turn, anticipate future movements. In practice, any…
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Admire Bespoke Tailor: Elegance, luxury and your style statement
Admire Bespoke Tailor, a premium custom tailor in Bangkok, is renowned for its approach, which balances traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques. The tailor is no stranger to creating elegant, high-quality suits for clients from Thailand and around the world, where each piece is made with luxury in mind while also matching your style. Admire Bespoke Tailors: Suits that tell your…
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‘Journeys from City to Sea’ with the Autograph Collection Hotels in Thailand
Autograph Collection Hotels, the global collection of independent hotels selected for their unique character and design, invites experience-seeking travellers to embark on a Journeys from City to Sea in Thailand with a special package that includes inspiring stays at two of its distinctive, culture-rich hotels. To celebrate its growing presence in Thailand, Autograph Collection has crafted an immersive journey that includes…
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ICONSIAM reaffirms Thailand’s status as a global luxury destination
ICONSIAM, a flagship project developed by Siam Piwat Group in joint venture with Charoen Pokphand Group (CP) and Magnolia Quality Development Corporation (MQDC), continues to fortify its position as Thailand’s leading global destination. The iconic landmark draws world-renowned luxury brands to elevate the shopping experience at ICONLUXE, a zone housing over 30 luxury brands. Recent additions include renowned brands such…
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Cavaliere Enzo Peroni: A legacy forged in global business and Italian heritage
From the agricultural heartland of Alto Lazio (upper Lazio) to the dynamic markets of Asia, Cavaliere Enzo Peroni’s career is a compelling narrative of entrepreneurship, strategic adaptation, and a steadfast commitment to his Italian roots. As the founder and CEO of EP Group of Companies and the visionary force behind Café Buongiorno, Cavaliere Peroni has built an empire upon the…
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Introducing XM Traders Club, your new trading advantage
XM has officially rebranded its loyalty programme under the new name ‘XM Traders Club,’ aiming to elevate the trading experience with greater value. Members can accumulate XMC (XM Coin) every time they open a trade, which can then be redeemed for bonuses, cash, or a wide variety of premium rewards. Trade smarter with XM Traders Club and reward points The…
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Asia Pacific’s first LGBTQ+ digital health platform launches in Thailand
As we inch closer towards inclusivity in healthcare, PrideHealth, Asia Pacific’s first LGBTQ+-centric digital health platform, has officially launched in Thailand. PrideHealth is designed to bridge the gap in healthcare access for LGBTQ+ and marginalised individuals, who remain disproportionately underserved in traditional healthcare systems across the region. PrideHealth was founded by medical industry executive Bruce Li (CEO & CTO), award-winning marketeer…
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