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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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M Card drives expat community through the ‘BANGKOK I’M EXPAT’ event
M Card, by the Mall Group, highlights an important customer group, the expats, aiming to create the Expat Community in the event, “BANGKOK I’M EXPAT,” under the concept of Green Fair. The event expressed appreciation towards expats living in Thailand, who have continuously given positive feedback. This is a move forward to solidify the creation of an expat community, for…
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Experience German Culture at the RIS Swiss Section Open House
Are you seeking an educational experience that will provide your child with a unique advantage through fluency in both German and English, as well as exposure to the vibrant cultures and values of Switzerland, Germany, and Austria? RIS Swiss Section offers the only Swiss/German curriculum in Bangkok, with German as the primary language of instruction. The school is known for…
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Brighton College Bangkok celebrates outstanding results
Pupils at Brighton College Bangkok were delighted to receive excellent A Levels examination results last week, looking set to make the school one of the best performing in the whole of Asia. Almost half the grades that the pupils received were awarded at A* level, and 80% of all grades were A*-A. Brighton College Bangkok’s Year 13 pupils are now…
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Stray puppy becomes millionth animal to be neutered and vaccinated by Soi Dog Foundation
A one-eyed stray puppy in Thailand has become the millionth animal to be neutered and vaccinated by the animal welfare organisation Soi Dog Foundation. Aptly named ‘Million’, the homeless puppy was taken in by one of the foundation’s mobile sterilisation teams after she was found on the streets of Nakhon Si Thammarat, and soon after became the millionth animal to…
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Dusit Thani College shares ideas and knowledge on sustainability for service businesses at PHIST 2023
Dusit Thani College, Thailand’s leading hospitality education institution under the Dusit Thani Hotel Group, has annually participated in the PHIST or Phuket Hotels for Islands Sustaining Tourism event, which this year was recently held at SAii Laguna Phuket Hotel. PHIST is an innovative event rallying the hotel industry and its stakeholders to discuss environmental sustainability and community benefits. It is…
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Dr. Jason Leong to bring his hilarious ‘Brain Drain Tour’ to Bangkok this November
Dr. Jason Leong, former medical doctor and comedian with popular standup shows on Netflix, is set to make his uproarious debut in Thailand at “Dr. Jason Leong Brain Drain Tour in Bangkok” on Friday 3 November, at Siam Pavalai Royal Grand Theatre. Live Nation Tero Pre-sale opens on Friday 8 September via livenationtero.co.th. From medical doctor to the funniest comedian…
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Charlie Puth is back to Bangkok with The ‘Charlie’ Live Experience Tour
4x Grammy-nominated hitmaker Charlie Puth announced he will be embarking on a 2023 tour. Presented by Live Nation Tero, The “Charlie” Live Experience Bangkok is to happen on 6 October 2023 at Impact Arena Muang Thong Thani. Tickets from 1,800 baht are available starting with an Artist Presale beginning Thursday, July 27th. Live Nation Presale will start Friday, July 28th…
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TAT reveals 20 unique wellness itineraries to capture global attention
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) recently hosted a Thailand Wellness Business Make Over seminar aimed at encouraging health and wellness providers to devise creative offerings that appeal to the Global Wellness Tourism Market. A key aspect of the event was a wellness itineraries contest that successfully drew participation from a range of providers. Aligned with the Thai Government’s Thailand…
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Brighton College Bangkok presents an exciting October Camp experience
Brighton College Bangkok is excited to announce its upcoming October Camp, which will take place from October 16 to October 20. The camp will offer a variety of engaging activities for children aged 4 to 16 years old. The camp is not exclusive to Brighton College Bangkok pupils. Children from other schools are also welcome to join in the fun…
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Iconic Craft Coffee Fest 2023: The grandest coffee festival
ICONSIAM, the global landmark along the Chao Phraya River, in collaboration with the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, the Thai Chamber of Commerce and Board of Trade of Thailand, the Thai Coffee Association, the Institute for Small and Medium Enterprises Development (ISMED), ICONCRAFT, Siam Takashimaya, and ICS, proudly presents the grand coffee festival, ‘ICONIC CRAFT COFFEE FEST 2023‘. This event gathers more than 100…
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Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort offers stage spectacular seafront events
Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort is not only a dream destination for tropical escapes and family vacations – it has redefined the island’s MICE sector by providing a spectacular setting for beachside business meetings, stylish social gatherings and one-of-a-kind weddings. Situated just steps from the soft sands of Patong Beach on Phuket’s sunset coast, this stylish seafront…
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Win 150,000 baht in prizes in DeeMoney’s short ad campaign
DeeMoney invites everyone to participate in the short advertising entries campaign on TikTok with the hashtag #DeeMoneyOWNDEEChallenge. Feel free to express your creativity for a chance to win a variety of prizes, totaling 150,000 Baht. The objective is to raise awareness among the target audience and the wider public through TikTok. SawasdeeShop, the leading Thai fintech company specializing in cross-border…
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A one way ticket to luxury with Sinae Phuket
Phuket, an unearthly opulent island off Thailand’s west coast, is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty and heavenly ambiance. A location where unforgettable memories were made. With its spotless beaches, glistening waters, and particularly hospitable Thai culture. Stepping off the plane at Phuket international airport, we were immediately greeted by the soft tropical breeze and a feeling of overtaking happiness.…
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The Thaiger introduces revamped mobile app with exciting new features
Did you know that The Thaiger just launched a newly upgraded mobile application? Neatly packaged in a user-friendly format, this new app is easy to navigate for both the tech-savvy and the not-so. Now, you can get the latest updates about Thailand with even more ease through your Android or Apple devices. A wide range of news coverage and fresh…
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Gastronomic delights at Swizzles in Eastin Grand Sathorn Bangkok
Eastin Grand Sathorn Bangkok invites you to enjoy a selection of homemade sweet and savoury treats in the comfort of Swizzles Bar & Lounge in the lobby. The pastry chef and his team have created some mouth-watering items with a choice of tempting fillings such as Smoked Salmon on Bagel Bread (with shallots, capers, cream cheese and dill mustard) and…
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Farm-to-table movement takes centre stage at PHIST 2023
The flourishing farm-to-fork movement will take centre stage at PHIST 2023 (Phuket Hotels for Islands Sustaining Tourism), as a group of leading chefs demonstrate how Michelin ratings can raise the bar for sustainability and social responsibility in Thailand. PHIST 2023, Southeast Asia’s biggest sustainability event for the travel and hospitality sectors, returns to Phuket on 4th September with an energizing full-day…
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Dot Property Thailand Awards 2023 recognizes the developers, projects and agencies supporting the Kingdom’s real estate market recovery
The Dot Property Thailand Awards recognized a record 44 winners from across the Kingdom with leading developers AssetWise, Central Pattana Residence and Property Perfect among those to be honored. Celebrations took place at the Park Hyatt Bangkok on August 24 as real estate industry leaders came together to commend the best of the best for another year. The Thailand real…
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Antito – A zesty new resto-bar featuring creative Italian cuisine
Eastin Grand Sathorn Bangkok is delighted to announce the Antito, a zesty new Resto-Bar by Michelin Chef Amerigo Tito Sesti, serving creative Italian cuisine in a relaxed poolside setting on the 14th floor with spectacular city views. Antito is a new concept for Bangkok and has been named from the merging of antipasti, meaning appetisers in Italian and highlights of…
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Thailand elevates health and wellness tourism to global excellence with exclusive trade meet
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is proud to announce a significant step forward in advancing Thai health and wellness tourism through the Amazing Thailand Health and Wellness New Chapters New Experience Exclusive Trade Meet 2023. This prestigious event, hosted at the Conrad Bangkok Hotel on 24th July, aims to connect health and wellness representatives from all over the world…
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How Blue Tree Phuket is helping businesses build better teams
Transforming the way businesses build their teams, Blue Tree Phuket now offers team-building services to B2B business groups. The initiative utilises their spacious environment and their expertise in fostering individual growth in organisations. More than just an entertainment centre Blue Tree Phuket is an all-encompassing entertainment complex. It boasts more than 55.35 acres of green area and state-of-the-art facilities. And…
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TAT and EVA Air sign LOI to jointly promote Thai tourism
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and EVA Airways Corporation signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to cooperate in the promotion of Thailand’s tourism for the mutual benefit of the two parties, which will see EVA Air’s global route network used to boost visitor numbers from key worldwide markets to the kingdom. Yuthasak Supasorn, TAT Governor, said… “Together, TAT and…
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Top 10 Digital Marketing Agencies In Thailand (2024)
Are you searching for a trustworthy digital marketing agency in Thailand? The digital marketing industry is highly competitive, especially in Thailand’s tropical paradise, where picturesque photo opportunities are around every corner. It really is a content creator’s dream. But how do you go about finding the best of the best without having to endlessly scroll through brands you aren’t sure…
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Exploring the world of ethical hacking
Ethical hacking is the practice of using hacking techniques to test the security of a computer system or network. Ethical hackers, also known as white hat hackers, are hired by organisations to find and fix security vulnerabilities before malicious hackers can exploit them. In its article, CyberGhost talked about ethical hackers and the need for more professional and ethical hackers…
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Chulalongkorn combats cancer in lab animals with plant-based antibody
For the first time in Thailand, lecturers at Chulalongkorn University’s Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences have successfully developed antibody from tobacco plants with inhibitory effects on the growth of cancer cells in laboratory animals. This signals hope for access to effective cancer medication and treatment at a lower cost. From world-class success in producing a COVID-19 vaccine from tobacco plants, today…
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DeeMoney launches “OWNDEE Win Tesla” campaign offering 3.5 million baht in prizes
SawasdeeShop Co Ltd or DeeMoney, the foremost FinTech firm in Thailand, specialising in cross-border payments under the DeeMoney brand, is excited to announce the launch of the first movie advertisement, titled “OWNDEE Movie” as well as the biggest promotion of the year, “DeeMoney OWNDEE Win Tesla” campaign. DeeMoney, operational since 2017, has achieved an impressive total transaction volume of USD…
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ICS joins hands with Siriraj Hospital for Groundbreaking Launch of ‘SIRIRAJ H SOLUTIONS’
The ICS Lifestyle Complex, located opposite ICONSIAM, has partnered with Siriraj Hospital to launch the groundbreaking “SIRIRAJ H SOLUTIONS.” This pioneering preventive and integrative health center aims to extend comprehensive healthcare services beyond the confines of the hospital, making it the very first center of its kind outside the hospital premises. With the ambitious goal of establishing a revolutionary healthcare…
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Industry pioneers KP HO and Bill Bensley to headline PHIST 6, Southeast Asia’s largest sustainability event
Press Release PHIST (Phuket Hotels for Islands Sustaining Tourism), Southeast Asia’s biggest sustainability event for the travel and hospitality industries, is back with a bang this September with an energizing full-day forum headlined by one of the region’s most inspiring leaders: KP Ho, the founder of Banyan Tree Group and pioneer of Laguna Phuket. He will be joined in a…
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TAT unveils revolutionary Meaningful Wellness Travel programs
Embarking on a wellness journey in the 21st century has taken a significant turn as people across the globe seek deeper meaning in their lives. Meaningful Wellness Travel has emerged in the realm of wellness tourism, reflecting the aspirations of post-Covid wellness travellers who yearn for more than just a spa retreat. Travellers are seeking a transformative voyage that nurtures…
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Soi Dogs 4 Soi Dogs: Music and humanity unite for animal welfare
The upcoming Soi Dogs 4 Soi Dogs event, a charity initiative spearheaded by local music communities, is set to lend a helping hand to non-profit organisations working tirelessly to prevent animal cruelty and neglect. By harnessing the power of music and communal solidarity, the event aims to heighten awareness of these critical issues and bolster the efforts of the organisations…
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Experience ASEAN Matariki at Mövenpick BDMS Wellness Resort
Mövenpick BDMS Wellness Resort and South East Asia Centre of Asia-Pacific Excellence (Southeast Asia CAPE) are proud to host the highly anticipated press conference for ASEAN Matariki. This event will showcase the rich cultural heritage of the Maori and promote education, culture, and the arts. The showcase will take place on the 17th of July 2023 at the stunning Mövenpick…
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