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Sponsored Why retirees in Thailand are choosing long-term health insurance over quick fixes
Retirees in Thailand are increasingly seeing the importance of health insurance in protecting their well-being during retirement. With insurance requirements for retirement visas and rising healthcare costs, many are moving away from short-term plans and choosing long-term coverage. Long-term health...
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An evening with Jimmy White in Hua Hin: A legendary night of pool and entertainment
Hua Hin is gearing up for an unforgettable night as legendary snooker player Jimmy ‘The Whirlwind’ White comes to town for a special event, ‘An Evening with Jimmy White in Hua Hin.’ Set to take place on Friday, November 8, 2024, at the elegant InterContinental Hua Hin Resort, this promises to be a remarkable evening for pool enthusiasts, sports fans,…
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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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7 hidden health threats every expat man in Thailand needs to know
Living as an expat in Thailand surely offers a vibrant lifestyle, but certain health risks may catch you off guard. While Thailand has a solid healthcare system, it’s important to stay aware of potential threats that could affect your well-being. Here are seven hidden health issues expat men in Thailand should watch out for, and tips on how to manage…
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Top 10 restaurants in Phra Khanong
Historically a quiet area housing many small communities and rice paddies, Phra Khanong has bloomed in recent years, no doubt fuelled by the expansion of the BTS Skytrain. The factor of accessibility has made Phra Khanong a must-visit area for those looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of Bangkok’s busier districts. The good news? There are plenty…
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How Don Pino delivers ‘delicioso’ Italian delights
There are few dining experiences that can match the atmosphere and flavours found in authentic Italian cuisine at Don Pino. From light soups and salads to rich pizzas and pasta, Italian restaurants are the kings of serving food for the soul. The secret to Italian food lies in simplicity. Pairing traditional recipes with the finest ingredients leads to unforgettable culinary…
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Prostate cancer – the silent killer: How early detection can save lives
Prostate cancer remains one of the most common cancers affecting men globally, including Thailand. And let us be the bearer of bad news today: all men are at risk of developing this type of cancer. According to the American Cancer Society, an estimated 299,010 new cases of prostate cancer will be diagnosed in the U.S. in 2024 alone. The more…
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How Allied Health (Thailand) helps you find dental care in Thailand
Dental care can be expensive. If we followed the advice to visit a dentist every six months, we’d be left with empty wallets. And when specialised treatments like veneers, implants, or braces are needed? The costs can be astronomical. But what if we tell you that there’s a way around it? Instead of skipping check-ups, living with toothaches, or letting…
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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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Retired in Thailand? The one health screening that could save your life
If you’re an expat retired in Thailand, you’re likely to enjoy the beautiful beaches, warm climate, and relaxed lifestyle. However, it’s important to keep an eye on your health, especially as you age. One health screening that often flies under the radar for many older men is the prostate cancer screening. This test might not sound like a priority, but…
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How a day of ice bathing and breathwork in Koh Samui, Thailand can transform your life
Wellness tourism and retreats, especially in Thailand, are all the rage right now. But let’s be honest, some wellness trends feel like passing fads: fleeting and often pointless. Every now and then, though, something cuts through the noise. Ice baths, breathwork, and authentic relating are among those practices that stick around. The reason? These methods offer more than just temporary…
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Top 10 nightclubs in Pattaya
Located just a few hours drive from Bangkok, it is no surprise that the coastal city of Pattaya is synonymous with its nightlife. For decades, nightclubs in Pattaya have been the place to go for many tourists and locals alike when it comes to an unforgettable clubbing experience. From well-established clubs that have been the city’s cornerstone attractions for years,…
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Plan your child’s future: How the American Boarding School Fair 2024 in Bangkok can help
Choosing the right school for your child is like planning their future. It’s a decision that shapes their academic, personal, and career development, which will ultimately impact their future success. With various factors to consider, such as curriculum, extracurriculars, and long-term goals, it’s important to evaluate your options strategically. But where do you even begin? How do you approach this…
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10 everyday habits that are secretly ageing you
We all want to stay youthful, but some of our daily habits could be speeding up the ageing process without us even realising it. Here are 10 common lifestyle choices that might be affecting your health and appearance, and simple steps you can take to prevent it. 1. Skipping sunscreen Even on cloudy days, UV rays can damage your skin,…
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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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Polvanera 17 Primitivo DOP Gioia del Colle: Puglia’s masterpiece arrives in Thailand
Polvanera 17, a masterpiece amongst Puglia’s Primitivi, has conquered tables around the world and now lands in Thailand. This wine, known for its intense and refined sapidity, offers an unforgettable taste experience, representing at its best the terroir of Puglia and in particular, that of the town of Gioia del Colle. Polvanera 17 is part of the Polvanera collection that…
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Thailand’s view on gender affirmation surgery
Thailand has long been a world-renowned destination for those seeking gender affirmation surgery (gender reassignment surgery), with agencies like Allied Health (Thailand) helping facilitate this transformative journey. The obvious reason is that the country has built an impressive reputation as a premier medical tourism hub thanks to its top-tier medical facilities, skilled professionals, and affordability. However, there is another, deeper…
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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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Should you get your moles checked by a dermatologist regularly?
We’ve all got moles, but how often do we think about getting them checked? For most people, the answer might be “not often enough.” Moles are so common and are generally harmless that we don’t usually associate them with something as serious as cancer. However, certain types of moles, especially if they show unusual changes, can potentially develop into melanoma…
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Etherhome, the seaview condo in Phuket that wins Asia Pacific Property Awards 2024 – 2025
It’s not easy to stand out in the competitive world of real estate, especially in a booming market like Phuket. But Etherhome Seaview Condo by Eden Home Development has managed to do just that by securing the Asia Pacific Property Award for 2024 – 2025, winning across two prestigious categories: Apartment/Condominium Development Thailand and Residential Development 20+ Units Thailand. These…
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Bangkok Community Help Foundation dives in for Chiang Rai flood relief
Bangkok Community Help Foundation mobilised to provide urgent flood relief to Chiang Rai and surrounding areas. The region has been severely impacted by the overflowing Kok River, leaving more than 30,000 people stranded and many without homes. With the support of volunteers, locals, and law enforcement, the foundation has delivered over 6,000 kilogrammes (kgs) of essential aid, reaching remote villages…
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How to spend less on high-quality cannabis in Thailand
Cannabis often comes with a hefty price tag. For many frequent consumers, especially those who need it for medical purposes, finding premium cannabis without breaking the bank can be a challenge. The good news is, it’s not impossible. To help you get the best without overspending, here are some easy tips from Four Twenty Thailand, one of the top cannabis…
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Protected: Ago Mom accompanies the dream of becoming a mother of millions of women
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The fascinating history and facts of the Thai language
As Thailand becomes a hotspot for travel and a favourite destination for expats, more people are drawn to learn Thai to connect more deeply with the culture and people. With its melodic tones and distinct script, it may seem like one of the hardest languages to learn at first glance. However, it’s actually an incredibly captivating language. Together with ALA…
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The breast cancer-fighting food that big pharma doesn’t want you to know about
When it comes to preventing breast cancer, many of us focus on regular screenings and medical treatments. But there’s something simple and natural that can also play a role in the fight against breast cancer: the food on your plate. One food, in particular, has been gaining attention for its potential cancer-fighting benefits, it’s cruciferous vegetables. Think broccoli, Brussels sprouts,…
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The perfect 3-day itinerary for a long weekend in Phuket
Spending the long weekend in Phuket can do wonders for the busy mind and tired soul. Getting lost in the vibrant local culture, soaking up the salty sea air, and finding peace amidst the island’s lush greenery, this much-beloved island ticks all the boxes for an idyllic tropical getaway. And if you’re unsure how to make the most of the…
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The 60-second health check that could save your life
When it comes to your health, a little bit of attention can go a long way. You don’t always need fancy equipment or hours at the doctor’s office to know something’s wrong. Sometimes, a quick, simple check can spot early signs of potential issues and might even save your life. Here’s a practical guide to self-examinations that you can do…
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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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