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Sponsored Planning to extend your Thai visa? Why health insurance is more important than ever
If you plan to stay longer in Thailand, having health insurance is now more important than ever. Thai immigration often asks for proof of medical coverage when you apply to extend your visa. This applies to many types of visas,...
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NHSO reveals Bangkok clinics earn up to 7 million baht annually
The National Health Security Office (NHSO) has disclosed budget allocations for each community clinic, revealing some clinics receive up to 7 million baht annually. The income of these clinics largely depends on the number of patients treated and services provided. The Association of Warm Community Clinics yesterday, March 6, released data on per capita budget allocations from the NHSO. They…
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Where to travel to in Thailand in March [2025]
Thailand is one of the best destinations for a sun-filled travel getaway in March. However, knowing the weather conditions in advance can help you plan your trip better. While most regions are warm and dry, some areas may experience heavy rainfall leading up to the summer season. This guide covers the best places to visit and the expected weather conditions…
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Where to celebrate International Women’s Day 2025 in Bangkok
Ladies, this Saturday is your day! International Women’s Day rolls around on March 8 every year, shining a spotlight on the achievements of women across the world. And that means Bangkok has a packed schedule of talks, festivals, and events. In addition to reflecting on what women have achieved, it’s also the perfect time to get together, have fun, and celebrate…
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Where you can find all of the IKEAs in Thailand
Thailand’s love for IKEA continues to grow and many are flocking to its massive stores for all their home décor needs. The Scandinavian franchise is widely known for its budget-friendly pricing and innovative space-saving solutions, with IKEA in Thailand firmly establishing itself as a household name. If you want to revamp your condominium, furnish your new home, or enjoy a…
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Toxic air crisis: Dangerous PM2.5 levels choke 28 Thai provinces
Thailand’s air pollution crisis has intensified, with PM2.5 levels in 28 provinces, mostly in the north and northeast, exceeding the country’s safety standard, the government’s Centre for Air Pollution Mitigation (CAPM) confirmed this afternoon. PM2.5 refers to fine particulate matter measuring 2.5 micrometres or less in diameter, small enough to penetrate deep into the lungs and bloodstream, increasing the risk…
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Life with a dog in Bangkok: Adventures with Beans
I recently met with dog owners Shannon and Stuart with their cocker spaniel, Beans, at a cafe in Bangkok. While we talked, Beans lay politely under the table, his floppy ears resting on his paws, completely at ease in the lively atmosphere. I had been scrolling through Instagram a week earlier when I first came across Beans. His goofy haircut,…
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ICONCRAFT presents Pottery Craft – The Art of Ceramics
ICONCRAFT, an inspiring space and a hub for creative crafts by Thai artisans, proudly presents Pottery Craft – The Art of Ceramics campaign. The event brings the latest collections from six of Thailand’s top ceramic brands, inviting pottery and ceramic enthusiasts to experience the beauty of Thai craftsmanship. Each creation reflects artistry, creativity, and modern aesthetics. The exhibition is open…
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Tea-rrific afternoon spring flavours at The Peninsula Bangkok
As the season of renewal unfolds, The Peninsula Bangkok is inviting guests to The Lobby to indulge in the exquisite Spring Afternoon Tea, a refined celebration of fresh seasonal flavours and artisanal craftsmanship. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Chao Phraya River, this elegant experience features meticulously crafted savoury delights and delicate pastries, each designed to capture the essence…
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Sipping on history: Ruang Khao Siam Sapphire takes over Amaris for a one-night-only experience
Some spirits tell a story. Others are the story. In the case of Ruang Khao Siam Sapphire, it’s firmly in the latter category. With two centuries of history, this Thai-aged rum carries the past into the present. On Wednesday, February 26, Ruang Khao Siam Sapphire took over Amaris Cocktail and Wine Bar Bangkok for a guest shift event titled ‘A…
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Essential health screenings every senior in Thailand should consider
As people get older, regular health screenings help catch problems early and prevent serious illnesses. In Thailand, seniors have access to many medical services through universal health coverage, making it easier to stay healthy. Common concerns like diabetes, heart disease, weak bones, and mental health issues can be managed better with routine check-ups. These tests improve well-being and reduce medical…
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Rogue Studios launch party set to ignite Bangkok on March 8
Bangkok’s creative scene is about to get a major upgrade with the launch of Rogue Studios, a bold new space for art, music, and culture. In celebration of the anticipated grand opening, Rogue Studios is throwing an epic launch party on March 8 at Royal Queen Seeds, Asoke, from 6pm to 1am —and you’re invited! This one-of-a-kind event will feature…
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MedPark pioneers the path to the future
The Future Trends Awards 2025, recognising the most influential trendsetters of the year, has officially announced its winners. MedPark Hospital proudly claimed two distinguished awards, the Leader Award in the Leader of Business Legendary category and the Corporate Award in the Most Future Brand category. Doctor Pongpat Patanavanich, Managing Director of MedPark Hospital, personally accepted these prestigious accolades on February…
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KPAGRO and Advanta Seeds open new sweet corn seed production facility
KPAGRO and Advanta Seeds celebrate a major milestone with the opening of a state-of-the-art sweet corn seed drying facility in Lopburi. This investment strengthens Thailand’s position as a global hub for tropical sweet corn seed production, supporting exports to over 34 countries while enhancing the country’s agricultural competitiveness on the international stage. Porramate Ingsuwan, CEO of KPAGRO, a leader in…
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Rabies outbreak declared in Maha Sarakham’s Wapi Pathum
The district of Wapi Pathum in Maha Sarakham province has been declared a temporary rabies outbreak zone following the death of a cow due to rabies. Livestock officials are actively vaccinating dogs and cats in the area as residents abstain from consuming beef. The Mahasarakham Provincial Livestock Office yesterday, March 3, reported that a cow in Ban Lomkhom, Na Kha…
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BLACKPINK’s Lisa Manobal’s story from a dream to superstardom
Do you know her as Lisa BLACKPINK or simply as Lisa Manobal from her solo career? Either way, I’m sure that it’s certainly a name that you have come across before as she has exploded into the limelight with such vigour in recent years. But just like any other success story, it all began with a just dream. Born Pranpriya…
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What to do in Bangkok this March 2025
March has arrived, and Bangkok is turning up the heat. Not just with the weather, but with a lineup of events that’ll keep you busy all month. From thought-provoking art exhibitions to live music, screenings, and Women’s Month celebrations, there’s something happening in every corner of the city. Not sure where to start? We’ve rounded up the best things to do…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (February 28 to March 2)
Wasn’t it just Valentine’s Day? Somehow, we’re already heading into March. Time’s moving fast, but don’t stress! This weekend in Bangkok is all about kicking back, eating well, partying hard, and maybe even squeezing in some shopping. Need an excuse to get out? Planning the weekend for your crew? Either way, here are the 9 best things to do in Bangkok…
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Paii launches its new set lunch at The House on Sathorn, W Bangkok
Paii at W Bangkok is happy to announce a new addition to their beloved lunch menu with the Paii Set Lunch. Served daily, the offering is designed to provide a dining experience like no other. Perfect for both business lunches and leisurely midday meals. Paii Set Lunch allows guests to indulge in a selection of dishes including starter, main course,…
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Shiny Airy Freely solo exhibition debuts at Siam Paragon
Shiny Airy Freely is a solo exhibition by artist Dong-Pongsathat Ouayklang, presenting landscape paintings through a deeply personal and liberated perspective. Light, colour, space, and emotion are the key elements shaping his work, reflecting both visual and emotional experiences. Light and colour: The influence of changing atmospheres The word Shiny here represents more than just light, it embodies the dynamic…
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Top 9 things to do at Jungceylon Patong besides shopping
We all know that Jungceylon Patong is a shopping paradise. From Thai snacks to Coach bags, you can find it all here. But what if you’re not in the mood to shop? Maybe you just want to relax. Maybe you’re planning a date night. Or maybe a day out with the whole family to escape the hot tropical sun. Whatever…
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What’s not covered by health insurance in Thailand?
Health insurance in Thailand has important limits that everyone should know. Many policies do not cover pre-existing conditions, motorcycle accidents, extreme sports, or specific treatments. These gaps can lead to unexpected costs during emergencies. Coverage for outpatient care and hospital stays also varies between plans. In this article, we’ll explore what is typically not covered by health insurance in Thailand…
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Join Soul & Sole Sunset Journeys for art, wellness & self- discovery
Inspired by the Phuket Biennale 2025, Sole Mio Boutique Hotel & Wellness presents Soul & Sole Sunset Journeys. Taking place every last Saturday of the month (from 5pm to 7pm), guests are invited to embrace creativity, balance, and renewal through immersive art and wellness experiences as well as forging meaningful connections in an inspiring space. Located just 200 metres from…
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How Hairtran Clinic in Bangkok delivers hair transplants that actually look good
For many people, hair loss often comes hand in hand with a decline in confidence. If you’ve been struggling with receding hairline that creeps up like a bad memory or thinning patches that weren’t there last year, you probably know how hard it is to find a solution. But you don’t have to just accept it, Hairtran Clinic in Bangkok,…
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Travel insurance vs digital nomad insurance: What’s the difference?
Travel insurance and digital nomad insurance protect travellers but cater to different needs. Travel insurance is for short trips, like vacations or business trips. It covers things like medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and lost bags. It works best for people who return home after a set time. Digital nomad insurance is for people who travel long-term and work remotely. It…
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Have you eaten rice today? A love language shrouded in simplicity
In many parts of Asia, especially Thailand, rice is life. It’s the steaming bowl that soothes after a long day, the humble plate shared among friends and family. It’s the ever-present comfort food that feels like a warm hug. As one of the world’s largest rice exporters, Thailand’s relationship with rice goes far beyond economics. Here, rice doesn’t just fill…
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Nikki Beach Koh Samui’s iconic White Party returns in March
Nikki Beach Hospitality Group, the global luxury lifestyle brand, is delighted to announce the return of its iconic White Party at Nikki Beach Koh Samui. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Lipa Noi Beach, this year’s edition, inspired by Ivory Blooms, will take place on Friday, March 14. Guests will experience a night of pure magic, as Mademoiselle Sabah, Nikki Beach’s…
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Dengue cases projected to drop this year despite five recent deaths
The Department of Disease Control (DCC) announced it will continue to monitor dengue fever closely throughout the rainy season, with five fatalities reported in the past month. Hospitals are urged to expedite patient diagnosis, with projections suggesting a reduction in cases by 2025. Doctor Phanumart Yanawetsakul, DCC Director General under the Ministry of Public Health, highlighted the cyclical nature of…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (February 21 to 23)
February is slipping by fast! Last week, Bangkok was all about romance, with candlelit dinners, rooftop drinks, and all the Valentine’s fuss. This weekend? Bangkok has a line up of fun things to do, as always. From late-night parties and smooth jazz to ice baths to shock your senses and art exhibitions to explore, here’s what’s worth your time. 8…
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10 things to know before watching The White Lotus Season 3
The highly anticipated third season of The White Lotus has just been released, and this time, it was set in Thailand! With Lisa from BLACKPINK joining the cast, the first episode aired on February 16, on the MAX application and excitement is still at an all-time high. Before we dive into the chaos that awaits at this luxurious resort, let’s…
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Chemotherapy is not that scary: Myths, facts, and how modern treatment make it easier
Getting a cancer diagnosis is scary enough. But for many, it’s what comes next that sparks even more fear: chemotherapy. The word alone might conjure up the familiar scenes you’ve seen in movies, usually a person staring at their reflection before tearfully shaving their head, their lives seemingly drained away. Pop culture often portrays chemotherapy as the beginning of the…
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