Press Room
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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Sponsored What is the 5 year visa for the digital nomad in Thailand?
The Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) is a great option for digital nomads, remote workers, and freelancers who want to stay in Thailand for a long time. This multiple-entry visa is valid for five years, allowing stays of up to 180...
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FBS provides humanitarian relief to flood victims in Thailand
FBS, a leading global broker, continues to make a positive impact through its charitable work and humanitarian efforts. In response to the devastating flooding in Thailand, the company has mobilised its resources and partnered with local volunteers to deliver essential aid to the hardest-hit areas. FBS has always led the way in the global community through its charitable work and…
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Sears & Co. serves up a taste of victory as Thailand’s top Casual Dining spot
Sears & Co. Bar and Grill, the stylish sea-facing culinary venue at Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort, has been named the No.1 Casual Dining restaurant in Thailand in the Tripadvisor 2024 Travellers’ Choice Best of the Best Awards! Perfectly positioned just steps from Patong Beach, with views of the Andaman Sea, Sears & Co., is a chic…
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Join the ultimate Hash Bash at Royal Queen Seeds on Saturday, November 2!
Bangkok, Thailand – Mark your calendars and get ready for the biggest hash event of the year! The Hash Bash is set to take place on Saturday, November 2, from 2.00pm to 11.30pm at the renowned Royal Queen Seeds. This event is the perfect opportunity for hash enthusiasts to gather, meet the best hash makers in Bangkok, and enjoy a…
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EU Green Diplomacy Weeks in ASEAN 2024 kicks off with a fun run/walk and green action events
The Ambassador of the European Union (EU) to ASEAN, H.E. Sujiro Seam, officially kicked off the EU-ASEAN Green Diplomacy Weeks 2024 in Jakarta, Indonesia. The launch featured already 2nd edition of the dynamic five-kilometre fun walk and run titled “EU-ASEAN Green Transition for Sustainable Planet and More Positive Impact” (GET UP and MOVE). Around 500 participants took part, including representatives…
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Seksan vs. Soe Lin Oo: Intense Muay Thai clash at ONE 170
Striking fans will be in for a treat at ONE 170 on Friday, January 24, 2025, as Thailand’s Seksan Or Kwanmuang faces Myanmar’s Soe Lin Oo in a 142-pound (64 kilogrammes) catchweight Muay Thai bout at Impact Arena in Bangkok. Seksan, widely recognised by his fitting nickname “The Man Who Yields To No One,” is a four-time Muay Thai World…
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Conceive the possibilities: How Ago Mom is birthing hope for modern families
Infertility and sterility are on the rise in today’s modern society, posing challenges to couples who aspire to have children. Using health supplements such as Ago Mom, as a means to improve overall physical well-being to positively impact the ability of conception, can offer hope and significantly contribute to the realisation of parenthood for couples striving to have children. Ago…
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Fertility woes? Let’s make it a Ago Dad thing
It’s becoming increasingly common for younger couples to face challenges with infertility. According to the latest report from the World Health Organisation, one in six adults worldwide are infertile at some point in their lives. Support is at hand with Ago Dad. In Thailand, about 7.7% of couples of childbearing age are infertile, which is equivalent to 1 million couples.…
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Top Muay Thai gym shares 5 tips on how to apply for a DTV visa
Since the launch of the DTV visa, now the preferred option for digital nomads, remote workers, and frequent participants in Muay Thai courses, there has been significant interest from foreigners worldwide. However, many are confused about the application process. FITFAC Muay Thai Gym, a reputable gym with over 11 locations in Bangkok and one of the few gyms in Thailand…
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ICONSIAM propels Thailand to the forefront of global destinations
ICONSIAM, the global landmark on the banks of the Chao Phraya River, is employing an Experiential Marketing strategy aimed at creating exceptional experiences and reaffirming its status as a must-visit global destination. In collaboration with partners from all sectors, ICONSIAM is investing up to 300 million baht to launch over 60 marketing campaigns throughout the final quarter of the year, culminating…
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How to find a property for sale in Pattaya
Pattaya, Thailand’s coastal city has become an increasingly popular destination for property buyers seeking a tropical paradise. With its stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and growing infrastructure, Pattaya offers a unique blend of relaxation and excitement. However, finding the right property in this bustling real estate market requires careful consideration and thorough research. That’s why Pattaya Prestige Properties has created this…
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Dental insurance: A guide for expats in Thailand
For expatriates living in Thailand, dental health insurance is essential. Many expats rely on private dental insurance plans to cover routine and major dental treatments, as employer-provided coverage often falls short. To sum up, expats living in Thailand should look into purchasing dental insurance from a private provider to ensure that they and their families are adequately covered in the…
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Par-tee with the stars: Thailand Celebrity Masters 2024 golf tournament in Hua Hin
The Thailand Celebrity Masters presented by Orchid Palm Homes is set to tee off on October 19, promising a day of thrilling competition and star-studded action. Held at the award-winning Palm Hills Golf Club in Hua Hin, this prestigious one-day golf tournament promises a unique blend of high-level golf, celebrity guests, and entertainment. Organised by MIMO Events and Siam PGA,…
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Protected: Ago Mom accompanies the dream of becoming a mother of millions of women
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Central Halloween night party: A night of frightful fun and spooky surprises
Get ready for a ghoulishly good time at the Central Halloween Night Party, held exclusively for the expat community in Bangkok! Join us on Thursday, October 31, at Lofter on the 6th Floor of Central Chidlom for an unforgettable Halloween night filled with thrills and chills. Bring your family and friends to enjoy a night packed with fun activities including…
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Miskawaan Health Group unveils revolutionary next-gen cancer & anti-ageing treatments
Miskawaan Health Group (MHG) in Bangkok, Thailand, is making waves in the world of health innovation and functional medicine. Their latest triumph? The sensational launch of Chlorogenic Acid (CHA), a product hailed as a game-changer in anti-ageing, cancer care, and overall wellness. This cutting-edge development promises not only to revolutionise cancer prevention and treatment but also to deliver remarkable results…
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ICP hosting The ultimate multi-chain Hacker House @Devcon – Chain Fusion Hub
As the world gears up for DevCon Southeast Asia in Bangkok this November, a unique opportunity is emerging for blockchain enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, startups, independent developers, and Web3 innovators. The Chain Fusion Hacker House (November 8-10) and the ICP Party Night (November 11) promise unforgettable experiences for those eager to explore the edge of Web3 technology. What is ICP and why…
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Green dreams: EU-ASEAN leaders forge path to eco-future
Top EU-ASEAN business leaders and cooperation agencies came together for a high-powered Partners’ Dialogue forum to tackle the opportunities and challenges of ASEAN’s green transition. The event was hosted by none other than the European Union’s Ambassador, H.E. Sujiro Seam. Representatives from EU-ASEAN institutions, member states, businesses, and cooperation agencies gathered to share insights and experiences on ASEAN’s journey towards…
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Central Group forms a new partnership with PIF in Selfridges Group
Central Group, a family-owned retail, real estate and hospitality conglomerate announced today its new partnership with PIF following PIF’s total buyout of Signa Group’s interest in Selfridges Group. Under this new partnership, Central Group will own a 60% stake, while PIF will hold 40% of both Selfridges Group’s operating and property companies. The deal includes new investment by both Central…
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Centara launches Centara Life to ‘Uplift Your Everyday’
Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand’s leading hotel operator, officially launched Centara Life, its fresh and exciting new brand identity that will elevate the essentials with innovative, guest-friendly concepts at hotels and resorts across Thailand and beyond. As an evolution to Centra by Centara, Centara Life is set to revitalise the guest experience with a series of unique offerings said to…
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Feast your eyes: Four Points Phuket spices up October with vibrant veggie festival delights
Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort, the award-winning resort nestled just steps from the Andaman Sea, is inviting its hotel guests and discerning local diners to celebrate one of the island’s most vibrant and colourful cultural traditions this October, with a series of special delicacies to mark the Vegetarian Festival! Also known as the Nine Emperor Gods Festival…
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TAT’s Journey of Local Co-Creation: A ‘feast’ for the senses
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) pulled out all the stops with their sensational Journey of Local Co-Creation showcase, offering a tantalising glimpse into Thailand’s rich cultural tapestry. This exclusive event celebrated the success of their Local Co-Creation project, spotlighting the vibrant Ban Sawathi Community in Khon Kaen province and the culinary haven of Ban Nai Nang in Krabi province.…
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Eat well and stay healthy with Hyatt’s ‘Be More Foodie: Mindful Indulgence’ initiative
Hyatt Asia Pacific is making mindful dining effortless with the launch of its ‘Be More Foodie: Mindful Indulgence’ initiative across its eight properties in Thailand. Collaborating with a certified nutritionist and wellness advisor, the hotels’ restaurants and bars have carefully curated dishes and drinks that not only delight the taste buds but also meet high nutritional standards, prioritising the well-being…
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Phuket outlines five-year sustainability development plan
Phuket advances with innovative efforts that integrate community-based tourism, gastronomy, and smart city solutions as part of a five-year development plan for sustainable growth. Suphon Suwannarat, the governor of Phuket Province, highlights the long-term vision. “We have a 20-year development goal for Phuket province, which is Phuket as a city of the new economy based on sustainable development to create…
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Exness scores big with LALIGA: Landmark event marks Latin American partnership
As a global leader in multi-asset brokerage, Exness showcased its role as LALIGA’s Official Regional Partner in Latin America with a spectacular event this weekend. The celebration drew hundreds of enthusiastic football and trading fans, highlighting the powerful fusion of sports and finance. This landmark gathering underlined Exness’s commitment to engaging with Latin American audiences through the universal language of…
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Kickstart your DTV Visa journey: Train in Muay Thai, stay in Thailand
Thailand has just introduced the Destination Thailand Visa (DTV), an exciting new option that allows expats and travellers to stay for up to five years without the hassle of frequent renewals. Ideal for those wanting to dive deep into Thai culture, the DTV offers three main qualifying routes: Workcation – Tailored for digital nomads, freelancers, and remote workers. Soft Power – Focus on activities…
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Treat your pets to a staycation at Pawsome Space
Since opening its doors in June, Pawsome Space has quickly become a favourite among pet owners in Ramintra. Offering top-tier services for pets of all kinds to create a space where they can feel at home. From pet hotel services to professional grooming, Pawsome Space ensures your pets are well-cared for and they accommodate a wide range of animals, including…
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Dusit Thani College & HSMAI launch global hospitality courses in Thailand
With over 30 years of cracking the whip in hospitality and culinary arts education, Dusit Thani College (DTC) leads the charge as Thailand’s premier institute dedicated to shaping top-notch talent for the hospitality game. The granddaddy of hospitality education, DTC is where students get kitted out with the know-how, flair, and hands-on savvy needed to shine in the competitive industry.…
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Thailand’s tourism industry urged to embrace global sustainability standards
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) in partnership with leading international sustainable tourism organisations, yesterday, September 26 hosted a high-impact seminar titled Action Alert! Accelerating Towards Sustainable Tourism in Thailand at the Avani+ Riverside Hotel, Bangkok. The event was organised to help Thai tourism businesses prepare for the impending environmental regulations set by the European Union, which are expected to…
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Paws for applause: Reformed drug addict pens ‘Home. Made.’ to aid 1,000 rescue dogs
Michael J. Baines, President and Co-Founder of The Man That Rescues Dogs Foundation, has released his first book, Home. Made. to raise funds for the 1,000 dogs in his care. The memoir, launched on International Dog Day (Monday, August 26 of this year), documents Baines’ remarkable journey from the bustling kitchens of Sweden’s most popular restaurant scene to the tranquil…
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Kama Capital gains at IFX Expo with Booth 133 buzz
Kama Capital extended a heartfelt thank you to everyone who flocked to Booth 133 at the spectacular IFX Expo – the world’s premier financial business-to-business extravaganza, staged at the glitzy Centara Grand & Bangkok Convention Centre at CentralWorld. The expo proved to be a fabulous platform for networking with top-notch industry professionals, esteemed clients, and valued partners. Kama Capital is…
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