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Keep up to date with the latest news, developments, and press releases from Thailand, one of Southeast Asia’s most dynamic nations. Stay informed on topics ranging from politics and business to social issues and entertainment. Be in the know about significant events, emerging trends, and noteworthy accomplishments,all within Thailand’s lively and diverse culture. Our Press Room serves as your go-to resource for staying connected to the pulse of this vibrant nation.

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    Do foreigners get free healthcare in Thailand?

    Thailand’s healthcare system is well-regarded across Southeast Asia, with options ranging from public hospitals to world-class private facilities. But when it comes to foreign residents or tourists, healthcare access isn’t as straightforward. So, do foreigners get free healthcare in Thailand?...

  • Reimagine with Anantara unveiling the new face of Anantara Chiang Mai Resort

    Reimagine with Anantara unveiling the new face of Anantara Chiang Mai Resort

    Press Release Anantara Chiang Mai Resort welcomes back travellers from around the world with renovated accommodations and exciting new dining experiences in a prime riverfront setting. With COVID-19 waning, travel to Thailand now back to normal, and Chiang Mai ready to celebrate life once again. Anantara Chiang Mai Resort recently hosted a glamorous evening reception for Lanna royalty, foreign diplomats,…

  • Urgent: Phuket Flood Relief, calling for donations!

    Urgent: Phuket Flood Relief, calling for donations!

    Press Release A coordinated effort from the Phuket Hotels Association with Living Waters Foundation starting today, 18th October, across the whole of Phuket to help all the people who have been affected by the flooding in Phuket. As of today over 100 meals have been donated from the Tourism Safety and Security Conference which is an event organised by the…

  • Andaz Pattaya Jomtien Beach unveils senior leadership team

    Andaz Pattaya Jomtien Beach unveils senior leadership team

    PRESS RELEASE Ahead of its highly-anticipated opening in Q4 2022, Hyatt’s new luxury and lifestyle resort reveals the talented hospitality professionals who will bring the guest experience to life. Pattaya, Thailand, 11 October 2022: Andaz Pattaya Jomtien Beach, Hyatt’s inaugural Andaz-branded luxury and lifestyle resort in Thailand, has unveiled its highly skilled and experienced executive management team ahead of its…

  • How to become a Monk in Thailand at iMONASTERY Chiangmai

    How to become a Monk in Thailand at iMONASTERY Chiangmai

    Press Release Becoming a Buddhist Monk in Thailand used to be a difficult and long process but has now been made easier through the Monk Life Project. The Monk Life Project offers in-depth English Dhamma and Meditation instruction in a structured program that draws participants from many international countries. While in Thailand young men often ordain to make good Karma…

  • ICONSIAM, G-U Creative join hands to stage huge Thai-Japan music festival

    ICONSIAM, G-U Creative join hands to stage huge Thai-Japan music festival

    More than 100 Thai and Japanese pop music groups and talents will descend to the ICONSIAM for the greatest concert festival of the year. The Thai-Japan Iconic Music Fest 2022, is scheduled to take place at the River Park and Charoen Nakhon Hall on the M Floor of Bangkok’s world-class riverside shopping destination, from 21 to 23 October 2022. The…

  • ICONSIAM joins forces with BMW to provide EV charging station-equipped exclusive car park

    ICONSIAM joins forces with BMW to provide EV charging station-equipped exclusive car park

    Press Release ICONSIAM and BMW Group Thailand have extended privileges to BMW motorists with exclusive parking at Bangkok’s world-class riverside landmark. The collaboration between the two parties sees an easily accessible section of ICONSIAM’s UG floor set aside for reserved parking and an advanced electric vehicle charging station. The space can serve five vehicles at one time with two slots…

  • 10 Best Seed Banks that Ship Cannabis Seeds Discreetly to You (Free US Shipping)

    10 Best Seed Banks that Ship Cannabis Seeds Discreetly to You (Free US Shipping)

    Press Release So, you want to grow some sweet cannabis seeds but you have no clue where to start? Or worse, you’ve tried growing your own but you got 90% male cannabis plants and 10% (dead) females? Well, I’m supposed to help you with that… But since you may be doing something illegal, I’m not sure if I will. First,…

  • Best island boat tours from Phuket – must-visit islands and unforgettable experiences you should not miss out on

    Best island boat tours from Phuket – must-visit islands and unforgettable experiences you should not miss out on

    Press Release For many people, Phuket is the first place they think of for a tropical island getaway, and rightly so, with its amazing beaches, incredible scenery, fabulous weather and delicious exotic food, Phuket has something for everyone. For some, sunbathing on one of the white, sandy beaches sipping on a freshly cut coconut or enjoying a tropical Sabai Sabai…

  • G-Fair Korea, Thailand’s first Korean sourcing fair, promotes Thailand- South Korea trade relations

    G-Fair Korea, Thailand’s first Korean sourcing fair, promotes Thailand- South Korea trade relations

    Press Release Korea’s largest sourcing fair, G-Fair Korea, displays state-of-the-art products from Korea right in the heart of Bangkok at Centara Grand & Bangkok Convention Center at CentralWorld. Centring on the theme “Smart Life, Smart Business, Smart Future”, the exhibition offers an incredible opportunity for attendees to connect with and enjoy exclusive offers from 100 trusted Korean suppliers offering diverse…

  • Marketing in Thailand as a Foreigner: Volume #2.1 Ad Campaign Crossroad: Global Materials vs. The New Investment

    Marketing in Thailand as a Foreigner: Volume #2.1 Ad Campaign Crossroad: Global Materials vs. The New Investment

    Sometimes, It’s Okay to Wear Socks and Sandals Foreign marketers sometimes need to be bold enough to wear socks and sandals in a tropical country like Thailand to stand out. If you wonder why: READ HERE. I have no space for rewriting all this; otherwise, you would think this article is too long, but it is already long enough that…

  • Siam Paragon Bangkok International Fashion Week 2022 (BIFW2022) to be held at Siam Paragon, Siam Center and Siam Discovery

    Siam Paragon Bangkok International Fashion Week 2022 (BIFW2022) to be held at Siam Paragon, Siam Center and Siam Discovery

    Press Release Siam Paragon, a ‘World Class Fashion Destination,’ is the initiator of Siam Paragon Bangkok International Fashion Week, which has long been a key driving force of the Thai fashion industry. This year, the world-class fashion showcase Siam Paragon Bangkok International Fashion Week 2022 (BIFW2022) will feature a grand presentation from over 15 top-notch Thai fashion houses and new…

  • Green Expo Returns to PHIST, Southeast Asia’s Leading Sustainability Forum

    Green Expo Returns to PHIST, Southeast Asia’s Leading Sustainability Forum

    Press Release Banpu NEXT, is a leading smart energy solutions provider in the Asia Pacific under Banpu PCL. As the long-term partner in clean energy technology, Banpu NEXT creates total Smart Energy Solutions to help customers across industries and stages of business operation and achieve their ESG/SDG goals and build up values and opportunities for sustainable business growth while bringing…

  • Yell signs a collaboration agreement with BACON Singapore and SOUNDS Shanghai

    Yell signs a collaboration agreement with BACON Singapore and SOUNDS Shanghai

    Press Release Yell, an independent agency, has partnered with Singapore’s Bacon Creative and China’s Shanghai Soundsplan Marketing & Planning to expand the organisation’s global reach through partnership creation. This enhances Yell’s ability to serve Asia-Pacific customers and transform into the first Thai agency with an international network. Dissara Udomdej, Yell’s founder and CEO, said, “Yell has developed a more entity…

  • Marketing in Thailand as a Foreigner: Volume #1 The Legend Thai Ads

    Marketing in Thailand as a Foreigner: Volume #1 The Legend Thai Ads

    Sometimes, It’s Okay to Wear Socks and Sandals. Matching socks and sandals is a universal fashion faux pas, but it is more severe in Thailand. They keep you warm and cold-free during winter, but we never merge them with sandals or flip-flops because it is confusing when you live in a country where the equator is only 15 degrees below.…

  • AXA offers free “telehealth” consultations to its customers

    AXA offers free “telehealth” consultations to its customers

    Sponsored AXA Thailand General Insurance offers free online medical consultation and drug delivery services to its AXA policyholders. Each month, the first 200 customers who register will be eligible for this promotion which will run until December 31, 2022. This is AXA Thailand’s way to thank its valued customers for their continuous support while informing them about the convenience of…

  • Southeast Asia startup struggles at heart of this year’s Techsauce Global Summit

    Southeast Asia startup struggles at heart of this year’s Techsauce Global Summit

    Press Release Startup funding, investor confidence and growth were just some of the pain points addressed at this year’s Techsauce Global Summit, which took place at ICONSIAM, Bangkok on the 26 and 27 August. The conference, which is back in physical form following a three-year hiatus, saw over 10,000 attendees, 1,500 startups and 300 speakers in attendance. Techsauce Global Summit acts…

  • Chao Leh Kitchen serves up a myriad of delectable cuisine on Patong Beach

    Chao Leh Kitchen serves up a myriad of delectable cuisine on Patong Beach

    Press Release A bright all-day dining destination located in Four Points by Sheraton Patong Beach Resort, Chao Leh Kitchen features a relaxed yet energetic vibe while serving up a myriad of delectable cuisine. Diners can view chefs working their culinary magic in open kitchens while sampling authentic local Phuket flavors, along with pan-Asian and Western favorites. Known for Phuket’s best…

  • School’s In, Face-To-Face Learning Shifts to the Home

    School’s In, Face-To-Face Learning Shifts to the Home

    Press Release BANGKOK, THAILAND: Education throughout Thailand during the last few years of the Covid-19-inspired ‘Zoom Boom’ has largely taken place in a virtual classroom. But for many, remote learning has not been an effective substitute for face-to-face lessons. Growing frustration by online students and teachers who feel unable to connect in the fragmented and often disrupted cyberspace has created…

  • ICS creates a significant phenomenon on the Thon Buri area, collaborating with famous brand partners

    ICS creates a significant phenomenon on the Thon Buri area, collaborating with famous brand partners

    Press Release ICS Creates a Significant Phenomenon on the Thon Buri Area, Collaborating with Famous Brand Partners – Lotus, Hilton Garden Inn and Innovative Health and Lifestyle Center – to Empower the Potential of Prime Location Connecting ICONSIAM to be an Impeccable City. New mixed-use lifestyle town, inclusive of retail, office tower and hotel Reinforcing the No. 1 prime location…

  • BKFC THAILAND 3: Moment of truth set for September 3

    BKFC THAILAND 3: Moment of truth set for September 3

    Press Release Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) Thailand presented by Singha is set to return with an electrifying third event on Saturday, September 3, 2022, live from the world-famous Rajadamnern Stadium in Bangkok. The event is set to begin at 6:00 PM ICT/11:00 AM GMT/7:00 AM EST, and will be available worldwide on the BKFC app. Book for the event…

  • Jungceylon undergoes renovation to become a one-stop shopping paradise

    Jungceylon undergoes renovation to become a one-stop shopping paradise

    Press Release “Jungceylon Shopping Center is renovating the shopping mall’s basement by allocating space and introducing new exciting shops to meet the lifestyles of Thai and foreign customers,” stated Mr Prawit Janyasittikul, Chief Executive Officer of Jungceylon Shopping Center Patong Phuket. The ‘Jungle Building’ inside Jungceylon has a total basement area is over 7,000 sqm. The food bazaar located in…

  • NYE & RGP Development and Siam Piwat join hands in a strategic deal to manage “Park Silom” Project

    NYE & RGP Development and Siam Piwat join hands in a strategic deal to manage “Park Silom” Project

    Press Release NYE & RGP Development Co., Ltd., a collaboration between NYE Estate Co., Ltd., and Minor International PCL, inks a strategic deal with Siam Piwat Co., Ltd. for a retail asset management and property management for “Park Silom”, a premium mixed-use project in the heart of Silom under the theme “New Breed of Silom.” The retail space spans over…

  • Phuket beachfront bar and grill with a unique dining experience

    Phuket beachfront bar and grill with a unique dining experience

    Press Release Make the most of a short escape in Phuket with a relaxing dining experience right on Patong Beach facing the blue Andaman Sea. Sears & Co Bar and Grill introduces meat lovers to a relaxed and social dining experience in a chilled atmosphere. Serving simple and delicious dishes with high-quality ingredients, Sears & Co Bar and Grill offers…

  • Samui Summer Jazz Festivals raises THB100K for island charity Sisters on Samui (SOS)

    Samui Summer Jazz Festivals raises THB100K for island charity Sisters on Samui (SOS)

    Press Release The recent Samui Summer Jazz Festival 2022 held in June and organised by SKÅL International Koh Samui, has donated Thai Baht 100,000 to its charity partner, the Sisters on Samui Foundation (SOS). Funds raised through ticket sales, venues, generous sponsors and the musicians themselves contributed to this donation. The Samui Summer Jazz Festival 2022 ran from June 7-12…

  • Real estate investment opportunity in Phuket- Solar-powered pool villas for sale in Thailand

    Real estate investment opportunity in Phuket- Solar-powered pool villas for sale in Thailand

    Press Release Demand for rental properties has been on the rise in Thailand since things began to ease up and businesses started to reopen in 2022. One of the main reasons is that many of the first-time buyers who were going to invest in properties have had to take a detour for their securities in these uncertain times. However, this…

  • Thai Vietjet celebrates July’s double day with ‘7.7 Awesome!’

    Thai Vietjet celebrates July’s double day with ‘7.7 Awesome!’

    Press Release Celebrating July’s double day with a great promotion, Thai Vietjet today launches ‘7.7 Awesome’, offering special fares starting from THB 477 (inclusive of taxes and fees) for travel on the airline’s entire domestic flight network. The special fares are available for booking from July 4 – 9, 2022, with the travel period from August 1 – December 31…

  • The ultimate holiday destination at Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort

    The ultimate holiday destination at Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort

    Press Release Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort invites all travellers to Phuket. Whether travellers are visiting for work or fun, the hotel is sure to cater to the needs of today’s everyday traveller with its approachable design, stylish comfort and all of the brand’s popular extras. Nestled in a crescent-shaped bay of white sand, overlooking the azure…

  • Siam Piwat welcomes world’s women leaders from over 51 countries

    Siam Piwat welcomes world’s women leaders from over 51 countries

    Press Release The Global Summit of Women 2022 in its 32nd year officially took place in Bangkok over 2 days from 23-25 June. The international forum put Thailand in the limelight with more than 600 participants from over 51 countries in attendance. It was also an excellent opportunity to showcase the kingdom’s capabilities in hosting an international-standard forum and reinforce…

  • Siam Piwat welcomes world’s women leaders at Global Summit of Women 2022

    Siam Piwat welcomes world’s women leaders at Global Summit of Women 2022

    Press Release Thailand is hosting the 32nd Global Summit of Women 2022, or the world’s major international forum for the world’s women leaders, during June 23-25, 2022. This is an excellent opportunity to showcase the country’s readiness and capabilities to host an international-standard forum and the potential to become a “Global Destination” for international convention and tourism following the recovery of the…

  • What makes Supalai Icon Sathorn the ideal property choice

    What makes Supalai Icon Sathorn the ideal property choice

    Sponsored Article Looking for your ideal high-class luxury property in Bangkok? If yes then we’d like to introduce you to Supalai Icon Sathorn, a high-rise luxury condominium located in the heart of Bangkok. This property was awarded the winner of the Asia Pacific Property Awards 2020-2021 prize for mixed-use development in Thailand. The development consists of both commercial buildings as…