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    5 ways retirees in Thailand lose money (and how to stop it)

    Retiring in Thailand can be affordable and enjoyable, but many retirees lose money due to common mistakes. High living costs, scams, and unexpected expenses can quickly drain savings. There are five ways that retirees in Thailand can lose money and...

  • Seksan vs. Soe Lin Oo: Intense Muay Thai clash at ONE 170

    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…

  • Conceive the possibilities: How Ago Mom is birthing hope for modern families

    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…

  • Fertility woes? Let’s make it a Ago Dad thing

    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.…

  • Top Muay Thai gym shares 5 tips on how to apply for a DTV visa

    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…

  • ICONSIAM propels Thailand to the forefront of global destinations

    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…

  • How to find a property for sale in Pattaya

    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…

  • Dental insurance: A guide for expats in Thailand

    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…

  • Par-tee with the stars: Thailand Celebrity Masters 2024 golf tournament in Hua Hin

    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,…

  • Protected: Ago Mom accompanies the dream of becoming a mother of millions of women

    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

    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…

  • Miskawaan Health Group unveils revolutionary next-gen cancer & anti-ageing treatments

    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…

  • ICP hosting The ultimate multi-chain Hacker House @Devcon – Chain Fusion Hub

    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…

  • Green dreams: EU-ASEAN leaders forge path to eco-future

    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…

  • Central Group forms a new partnership with PIF in Selfridges Group

    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…

  • Centara launches Centara Life to ‘Uplift Your Everyday’

    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…

  • Feast your eyes: Four Points Phuket spices up October with vibrant veggie festival delights

    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…

  • TAT’s Journey of Local Co-Creation: A ‘feast’ for the senses

    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.…

  • Eat well and stay healthy with Hyatt’s ‘Be More Foodie: Mindful Indulgence’ initiative

    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…

  • Phuket outlines five-year sustainability development plan

    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…

  • Exness scores big with LALIGA: Landmark event marks Latin American partnership

    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…

  • Kickstart your DTV Visa journey: Train in Muay Thai, stay in Thailand

    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…

  • Treat your pets to a staycation at Pawsome Space

    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…

  • Dusit Thani College & HSMAI launch global hospitality courses in Thailand

    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.…

  • Thailand’s tourism industry urged to embrace global sustainability standards

    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…

  • Paws for applause: Reformed drug addict pens ‘Home. Made.’ to aid 1,000 rescue dogs

    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…

  • Kama Capital gains at IFX Expo with Booth 133 buzz

    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…

  • Siam Paragon Bangkok International Fashion Week 2024 to unveil Thailand’s creative fashion and save the date for Thailand’s first global fashion talk

    Siam Paragon Bangkok International Fashion Week 2024 to unveil Thailand’s creative fashion and save the date for Thailand’s first global fashion talk

    As Thailand’s iconic destinations, Siam Paragon, Siam Center and Siam Discovery have continuously played a key role as a cornerstone of the Thai fashion industry and a driving force of the country’s fashion ecosystem. In 2024, the three destinations are spotlighting Thailand as Asia’s major fashion hub with Siam Paragon Bangkok International Fashion Week 2024 (BIFW2024), the country’s most revered…

  • Fore Management and Lotus Cars: A superb partnership for ISGT 2024/2025

    Fore Management and Lotus Cars: A superb partnership for ISGT 2024/2025

    Fore Management Group is proud to tee off its partnership with Lotus Cars Thailand as the official title sponsor for the eagerly anticipated 2024/2025 International Schools Golf Tour (ISGT). This collaboration showcases Lotus Cars Thailand’s commitment to fostering youth development, sportsmanship, and a passion for golf among the next generation of athletes. The ISGT, known for providing young golfers with…

  • The smarter way to invest: Achieve a dream life in paradise with Thailand Investment Property

    The smarter way to invest: Achieve a dream life in paradise with Thailand Investment Property

    Phuket, the jewel of Thailand, isn’t just a holiday haven, it’s a prime target for savvy global investors. Boasting year-round warm tropical climates, jaw-dropping beaches, and top-notch international amenities, this island resort has solidified its reputation as one of the world’s most desirable and secure markets for foreign investors. Do you want to stake a claim in this tropical utopia?…

  • Kama Capital is now live at IFX Expo: Visit booth 133 for exclusive insights

    Kama Capital is now live at IFX Expo: Visit booth 133 for exclusive insights

    Don’t miss out on meeting the industry leaders in financial services. Kama Capital is thrilled to announce that they are now officially live at the IFX Expo, the largest global financial business-to-business event, taking place at the Centara Grand & Bangkok Convention Centre at CentralwOrld. Attendees can now visit Kama Capital at Booth 133 to experience their leading-edge financial services…