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    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...

  • 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…

  • Thailand’s Favourite Restaurants 2022 by Koktail to be presented by Siam Paragon

    Thailand’s Favourite Restaurants 2022 by Koktail to be presented by Siam Paragon

    Press Release Thailand’s Favourite Restaurants by Koktail, is partnering with Siam Paragon to host the most exciting culinary event ever in Bangkok. The event, “Thailand’s Favourite Restaurants by Koktail” will be held over two days from 27-28 August 2022 at Parc Paragon, Siam Paragon. The event is open to the public from 11 am until 9 pm on Saturday 27th…

  • 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…

  • Modernform opens up a space of inspiration at its new home on Soi Sukhumvit 49

    Modernform opens up a space of inspiration at its new home on Soi Sukhumvit 49

    Press Release Modernform Group Public Company Limited, Thailand’s leading office and home furniture brand, invites everyone to find inspiration to fulfil their lifestyle needs at its new showroom, which is unlike anything you have seen. To create its new showroom, the brand has turned a heritage house into a lifestyle community right in the heart of Bangkok. Based on a design…

  • 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…

  • A Mission To Unchain And Rescue The Working Elephants With Digital Art – Unchained Elephants

    A Mission To Unchain And Rescue The Working Elephants With Digital Art – Unchained Elephants

    Thailand has long been a prized tourist destination, with people travelling globally to visit. A popular bucket list activity for many of these people is a visit to an elephant camp. For the tourists, it is a memorable, once-in-a-lifetime experience, being so close to such a magnificent creature. For the elephant, however, it is a lifetime’s experience of torment, fear…

  • 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…

  • A look at Thailand’s award-winning social media agency

    A look at Thailand’s award-winning social media agency

    Press Release Meet Primal, Southeast Asia’s Social Media Marketing Powerhouse. With more than 80% of Thailand’s population using social media in 2022, social media marketing is more important than ever for developing your business’s online presence. Meeting customers on the platforms they frequently use is a great way to get exposure for your business and boost conversions. And one of…

  • 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…

  • Is Thailand famous for coffee and is Thai coffee good?

    Is Thailand famous for coffee and is Thai coffee good?

    PRESS RELEASE Thailand now ranks in the top 15 coffee exporters of coffee in the world. Thai coffee was never really known, but in recent years, international recognition for Thai coffee has rapidly increased. And this time, Thailand isn’t just known for Robusta coffee beans but also Arábica coffee beans. To date, Thailand still exports very little coffee as most…

  • ONESIAM skywalk features Universal Design concept to enhance convenience and accessibility

    ONESIAM skywalk features Universal Design concept to enhance convenience and accessibility

    Press Release The ONESIAM elevated skywalk connecting to the Pathumwan Intersection was designed with the concept of Universal Design to cater to the urban lifestyles of the elderly, the disabled, and the general public. Today, it has become an iconic landmark that enhances the positive image and reinforces the symbol of “Universal Design City” for the good quality of life…

  • Thailand Covid insurance for Thailand Pass

    Thailand Covid insurance for Thailand Pass

    Press Release One of the most important requirements for visitors to Thailand now that the old rules have been lifted is the COVID-19 insurance plan for foreigners, which covers at least $10,000. In addition to meeting all the other requirements, the traveller must also have a valid visa and a Thailand Pass. This health insurance is an extra safety measure to…

  • What’s behind CP’s successful Metaverse campaign?

    What’s behind CP’s successful Metaverse campaign?

    Press Release The world’s most crowded Fan Party in Metaverse with 1,500 registrants in the first 15 minutes. #CPBolognaMewTaverseParty reached 1st rank in Thai, Vietnam, and Singapore and was ranked 3rd in worldwide trends. 1.5 Million hashtags were used within 30 minutes of launching. All of these happened at the CP Bologna Mewtaverse’s, CP Foods’ Metaverse Event, massive success backed…

  • Live a millionaire’s lifestyle at MontAzure

    Live a millionaire’s lifestyle at MontAzure

    Sponsored Article MontAzure Elevate your standard of living by residing at one of Asia’s most breathtaking residential developments. MontAzure, nestled against the soft sands of Kamala Beach, is the ultimate luxury destination. It is located on Phuket’s pristine west coast. MontAzure is a perfect location for those looking to make the most of Phuket’s sophisticated resort lifestyle. It is a…

  • Dine in Sears & Co., Phuket’s best beachfront bar and grill

    Dine in Sears & Co., Phuket’s best beachfront bar and grill

    Press Release Immerse yourself in a relaxed atmosphere with upbeat pop music flowing during the day and a loungy groove in the evening at Sears & Co. Sip on a perfectly crafted cocktail or order an ice-cold Best Brew while savouring local and international delicacies. The beachfront restaurant at Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort offers all food…

  • Thailand Pass is now open for test-free applications

    Thailand Pass is now open for test-free applications

    Press Release The updated Thailand Pass system is now accepting registration for the new test-free entry. It opened just after midnight, April 29. You will be able to apply for your Thailand Pass FREE at https://tp.consular.go.th/ From 1st May 2022, travellers entering Thailand by air will be subject to new entry measures, as follows; Fully Vaccinated Travellers will only need the…

  • Yell Advertising- a fast emerging advertising agency in Thailand

    Yell Advertising- a fast emerging advertising agency in Thailand

    Press Release In recent years, the rise of Chinese brands has impacted the advertising business globally. With massive spending growth, advertising agencies embraced that opportunity. But when you dive deep into detail, the Chinese have unique characteristics. Many network agencies have difficulty coping with the Chinese brands’ “world’s best-selling” mentality. Why do big brands find success working with a local…

  • Blue by Alain Ducasse ranked No. 25 on list of Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants

    Blue by Alain Ducasse ranked No. 25 on list of Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants

    Press Release He did it! The key player of Blue by Alain Ducasse, Executive Chef Wilfrid Hocquet, had two goals for the restaurant when it opened. The first one he scored within the first year of opening doors. And now, he has made good on his second goal, with the restaurant being ranked at No. 25 on Asia’s 50 Best…

  • VERSO – The school that equips students with future-ready skills

    VERSO – The school that equips students with future-ready skills

    Sponsored Article If you are looking for an international school in Bangkok that is focused on developing students with future-ready skills and mindsets that they need in order to work in a variety of settings anywhere in the world, you have come to the right place! VERSO International School is a pioneering, innovative, and design-driven school that equips students with…

  • ATOLL – To be the favorite destination where people go to meet, eat & drink

    ATOLL – To be the favorite destination where people go to meet, eat & drink

    Sponsored Article Welcome to ATOLL –The perfect place for cocktails, dining and recreation! Playfully floating in the heart of Laguna Phuket’s waterways, ATOLL features gorgeous lagoon views from its alfresco setting combined with vibrant cocktails and contemporary chic cuisine designed to appeal to your inner style. Just a short free boat ride from Laguna Beach or Angsana Lobby, ATOLL is…

  • Thailand to host 2022 Global Summit of Women

    Thailand to host 2022 Global Summit of Women

    30 March 2022: The Global Summit of Women 2022, the world’s major international business and economic forum for women leaders, is set to be held in Thailand in June, announced by the Summit President and the Thailand Host Committee in a press conference at ICONSIAM. Thailand is honoured to host the Summit in its 32nd year, which is an excellent opportunity…

  • CBRE recommends top 5 luxury condominiums in Phuket with fantastic locations

    CBRE recommends top 5 luxury condominiums in Phuket with fantastic locations

    Luxury condominiums in Phuket are an appealing alternative to villas or houses because you can purchase them on freehold, which means that the condos are 100% in your name. It is just like owning a property in your own country. Luxury condos also typically feature their own private pools, as well as a broader range of onsite amenities and 24-hours…