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Sponsored Why long-term expats in Thailand say insurance is worth every baht
Thailand’s warm weather, low cost of living, and good healthcare attract many long-term expats, including retirees and remote workers. Life here feels easy and affordable, but medical costs can be high if something goes wrong. Private hospitals are popular because...
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HONNE delivers an emotionally charged night at The OUCH Bangkok Tour
The Ouch Bangkok Tour concert, held on July 27, before yesterday, at TRUE ICON HALL, ICONSIAM, was far more than just a musical performance; it was an emotional journey that left a lasting impression on every fan in attendance. Throughout the show, the British duo poured their hearts into every song, delivering a seamless blend of tender melodies and electrifying…
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Phuket’s green season revival at Sip & Surf x Beach Break @Kamala 2025
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), Phuket Office, together with Kamala Go Surfing Club, Kamala Subdistrict Municipality and partners are proud to present Sip & Surf x Beach Break @Kamala 2025, a vibrant seaside event set to take place from July 25 to 27 at Kamala Beach, Kathu District, Phuket Province. The event aims to integrate beachside leisure with the…
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Kao unveils ‘Green Pavement’ project for sustainable road solutions
Kao Industrial (Thailand) Co., Ltd., a leading Japanese manufacturer of consumer and chemical products, has joined forces with the Faculty of Engineering at Chiang Mai University to roll out the ‘Green Pavement’ project for more sustainable roads. This initiative showcases Kao’s innovative NEWTLAC technology, which repurposes used PET plastic bottles into a chemical additive for asphalt. This technology enhances road…
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Together Festival turns up the heat every single year – and 2025 is no exception
Together Festival 2025 returns with another powerhouse lineup, proving once again why they are Southeast Asia’s premier dance music events. The iconic festival continues to build on its reputation for high-energy performances and massive buzz. The first phase lineup alone features a mix of legendary EDM icons and rising stars who are shaking up the global scene, the kind of…
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Hong Kong to host four major lifestyle fairs in fall 2025
Thailand and Hong Kong continue to strengthen their long-standing trade ties, offering exciting business opportunities through world-class exhibitions. The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) invites Thai businesses, suppliers, and retailers to participate in four upcoming lifestyle fairs happening between September and November 2025 in Hong Kong. These events promise to connect regional traders with global markets through physical exhibitions…
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Bao Bao by Chef Yubin: Michelin-level Shanghai dim sum arrives to centralwOrld
Shanghai’s legendary dim sum experience has officially arrived in Bangkok as Bao Bao has opened its doors at centralwOrld, Level 6, Atrium zone. Famed for its authentic recipes and Michelin-level culinary expertise, Bao Bao offers Thai food lovers a chance to savour the rich tradition of Chinese cuisine, right in the capital. Helmed by Chef Yubin, a Michelin-rated expert in…
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Why traders in Thailand are choosing EC Markets for gold and forex trading
Gold and forex trading have long been favourites among investors in Thailand, but why are so many traders now turning to EC Markets? The answer lies in a combination of tight spreads, ultra-fast execution, Thai baht (THB) deposit support, and globally trusted regulation. Let’s dive into why EC Markets is becoming the go-to forex and gold trading platform in Thailand,…
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Solventum celebrates first anniversary in Thailand with launch of two groundbreaking dental innovations
Solventum, a leading global healthcare innovation company, proudly marked its first anniversary of operations in Thailand with the unveiling of two cutting-edge dental products: 3M™ Clinpro™ Clear Fluoride Treatment and 3M™ Filtek™ Easy Match. The launch took place recently at the Thailand Dental Association (TDA) 2025 exhibition at the Bangkok Convention Centre at CentralWorld, underscoring Solventum’s more than 70-year legacy…
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Discover southern charm at Pakk Taii Design Week 2025
Get ready for a journey to Pakk Taii Design Week 2025 (PTDW2025), the annual creative festival showcasing southern Thailand! From 28 August to 7 September 2025, the historic Old Town of Songkhla and Hat Yai will come alive as all 14 southern provinces unite to highlight the region’s charm and potential. Under this year’s ‘South Paradise’ theme, the event promises…
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Why Isaan must be creative: Transforming regional pride into economic power get ready for unmissable programme highlights
In an era where creativity is the driving force behind economic and social development, the presence of a regional creative festival in Isaan, the Northeast region of Thailand, is more essential than ever. It goes beyond art, culture, and innovation; it serves as a vital platform that inspires Isaan natives who have moved to larger cities to return home, applying…
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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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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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Bangkok’s newest coffee party is here!
Dusha Speciality Coffee Co., Ltd. has announced the grand opening of Dusha Social Club, A Saturday morning coffee party and community. Gatherings are hosted by Dusha Cafe at new locations every 2 weeks. It’s where coffee lovers, party lovers, creatives, expats and local friends come together to network, share ideas, and start the day with great energy, all over a perfectly…
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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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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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Making waves with Sea Voices: An artistic culinary collaboration
Pullman Phuket Panwa Beach Resort announces Sea Voices, an extraordinary artistic partnership with celebrated French artist Chloe Kelly Miller. Renowned for her bold and dynamic modern art, showcased at the Louvre in Paris, Chloe brings her exceptional creative talent to this campaign. A beautiful fusion of art, sustainability, and hospitality, Sea Voices runs from June 1, 2025, to April 30,…
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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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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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The ‘Ultimate Fitness Force 2025’ concludes with a bang
Fitness First Thailand created an exhilarating phenomenon of the year, reaffirming its position as a global fitness leader after collaborating with ICONSIAM and Les Mills Asia Pacific to organise the “Ultimate Fitness Force 2025.” This grand group fitness extravaganza previously took place on June 7 to 8, at TRUE ICON HALL, ICONSIAM. A massive number of participants flocked to showcase…
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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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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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The StandardX unleashes ‘Bombastic X’: A creative surge by Bell Seatapron
Creativity thrives at The StandardX, Bangkok Phra Arthit, where Thailand’s most talented young artists can show their skills to the world. Now, this edgy, art-inspired boutique hotel on the banks of the Chao Phraya River has revealed a new collaboration that will see the worlds of street art, animation, and pop culture come together in a bombastic burst of colour!…
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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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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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Unlimited Drinks, Iconic Views: Chao Phraya Booze Cruise
Imagine a night where Bangkok’s city lights reflect on the water as you cruise along the Chao Phraya River. The Chao Phraya Booze Cruise offers a simple but fun way to enjoy Bangkok from the water. With unlimited drinks, music, and a relaxed setting, this cruise is ideal for people looking to unwind with friends, meet new people, and take…
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