Charity

  • Events2025 Bangkok Chef Charity Fundraising Gala Luncheon promises afternoon of culinary excellence

    2025 Bangkok Chef Charity Fundraising Gala Luncheon promises afternoon of culinary excellence

    The 2025 Bangkok Chef Charity Fundraising Gala Luncheon, organised by Jivanand Company Limited and led by Managing Director Nuntiya Intralib, promises an unforgettable afternoon of gastronomic delight. Set to take place on March 29 at The Peninsula Bangkok at 11am, this exclusive event will feature canapes hors d’oeuvres and a 10-course lunch with wine pairings, where top chefs from Bangkok’s leading…

  • Things To DoPink Ribbon charity tennis challenge raises funds for QSCBC Foundation

    Pink Ribbon charity tennis challenge raises funds for QSCBC Foundation

    The 6th Annual Pink Ribbon Charity Tennis Challenge in support of the Queen Sirikit Centre for Breast Cancer Foundation (QSCBC) will be held on Friday, February 21 at The British Club. Support a great cause by participating in a charity event with us! For an entry donation of 1,200 baht, you can take part in the tennis tournament, with two…

  • Thailand NewsPathum Thani shop offers splash of petrol to locals, free of charge

    Pathum Thani shop offers splash of petrol to locals, free of charge

    A motorcycle shop owner in Pathum Thani has generously offered free petrol to locals, leading to long queues of motorbikes stretching over 500 metres. This gesture, not tied to any festival or condition, aims to alleviate financial burdens. Residents, motorcycle taxi drivers, and delivery riders gathered in front of the Nuanakorn Motorcycles shop on the road alongside Klong Sam to…

  • Pattaya NewsCharity motocross in Pattaya fuels hope for schools and hospitals

    Charity motocross in Pattaya fuels hope for schools and hospitals

    Bang Lamung revved up its engines for a spectacular Sunday showdown as a charity motocross competition drew over 1,000 eager participants, all set on raising funds for local schools and hospitals. The high-octane event fired off at 10.30am, Sunday, December 15, at the Phu Ma Mao Grounds, with the charismatic Poramase Ngampichet, Mayor of Pattaya City, cutting the ribbon at…

  • EventsMaking waves for change: The Andaman 50 Ultra Swim

    Making waves for change: The Andaman 50 Ultra Swim

    Phuket is set to host an extraordinary challenge as the GRIP IT Foundation announces The Andaman 50 Ultra Swim. This ambitious event will see three endurance athletes take on a 50-kilometre open-water swim from Koh Phi Phi to Phuket in early December 2024. Spanning two days, the initiative aims to raise funds for transformative community projects, continuing GRIP IT’s legacy…

  • Thailand NewsFormer Aussie cop’s epic run across Thailand for tsunami victims

    Former Aussie cop’s epic run across Thailand for tsunami victims

    A former forensic cop from Australia is gearing up for his biggest physical challenge yet—a gruelling 1,400-kilometre run across Thailand in December. Dubbed “Run to Remember,” this endurance test marks the 20th anniversary of the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami, which claimed 230,000 lives worldwide, including 5,400 in Thailand. Starting on December 1, charity Hands Across the Water founder Peter Baines…

  • Crime NewsThree men arrested for charity scam in Chon Buri

    Three men arrested for charity scam in Chon Buri

    Police arrested three men dressed in Department of Provincial Administration vests, driving around in a pickup truck, falsely claiming to represent a rescue foundation and soliciting money from residents. The incident took place yesterday in Chon Buri. Police Lieutenant Colonel Nathakorn Chanlod of the Nong Prue Police Station, along with Police Lieutenant Surachai Chuaykhun, received a report from locals and…

  • Pattaya NewsCharity event aids bedridden patients in Pattaya

    Charity event aids bedridden patients in Pattaya

    The Two-Wheeled Merit-Making Group, also known as Tootee Luk Nam Khem Phak Tawan-Totee Pattaya, recently organised a meaningful charity event to support underprivileged and bedridden patients in the Nong Prue Municipality area. The event took place at Carcass and Reen Car Wash and saw the community come together to provide essential items to those in need. Led by Praichit Panprasong,…

  • Thailand NewsPoh Teck Tung Foundation hosts 13.3 million baht charity event

    Poh Teck Tung Foundation hosts 13.3 million baht charity event

    The Poh Teck Tung Foundation organised a major charity giveaway event as part of the annual Teung Krachat festival for 2024, with Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt presiding over the ceremony. The foundation revealed that this year’s budget, amounting to 13.3 million baht, was allocated to distribute goods across four provinces. Leading the foundation, Vichien Techapaiboon, the foundation’s Chairman, along with…

  • Cannabis NewsLeaf, Laugh, Love Comedy hosts charity night at Euphoria by Royal Queen Seeds to benefit Bangkok community help foundation

    Leaf, Laugh, Love Comedy hosts charity night at Euphoria by Royal Queen Seeds to benefit Bangkok community help foundation

    Leaf, Laugh, Love Comedy is excited to announce a special charity comedy night at Euphoria by Royal Queen Seeds on Friday, July 19, from 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM. This event aims to raise funds for the Bangkok Community Help Foundation, a local organization dedicated to providing essential support to underprivileged communities in Bangkok. The event promises an evening filled…

  • EventsSupport Bangkok Community Help at Leaf, Laugh, Love comedy event this saturday night

    Support Bangkok Community Help at Leaf, Laugh, Love comedy event this saturday night

    Leaf, Laugh, Love invites you to an unforgettable evening of comedy and compassion at the Euphoria Bar, Royal Queen Seeds Bangkok, on Saturday, 22 June, from 8pm to 10pm. This special charity comedy event promises a night of side-splitting humour, all in support of a noble cause. A night of endless laughter Renowned local comedians will take the stage to…

  • EventsJoin the laughter for a cause at Royal Queen Seeds’ charity comedy event

    Join the laughter for a cause at Royal Queen Seeds’ charity comedy event

    Royal Queen Seeds is excited to announce a special charity comedy event to be held on May 25 from 8PM to 10PM at their elegant cocktail lounge, Euphoria, located on the second floor in Asoke, Bangkok. This event aims to bring the community together for a night of laughter while raising crucial funds for those adversely affected by the ongoing…

  • Thailand NewsPoh Teck Tung Foundation distributes 3,000 fans during Songkran

    Poh Teck Tung Foundation distributes 3,000 fans during Songkran

    The Poh Teck Tung Foundation initiated a heartwarming gesture by distributing 3,000 hand-held fans to the public during the scorching Songkran festival. The foundation, under the leadership of Vichai Techapaibul, has taken this step to alleviate the discomfort of citizens travelling back to their hometowns or embarking on holiday trips during one of the hottest times of the year. The…

  • Press RoomFour Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort provides comfort to the local community with major pillow donation

    Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort provides comfort to the local community with major pillow donation

    Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort, which is nestled just steps from the sea on Phuket’s sunset coast, has continued to give back to the local community with an important initiative that will help hospital patients and underprivileged children to get a great night’s sleep. The resort has teamed up with four caring organizations to provide 900 soft,…

  • Thailand NewsBritish man completes 2,100km charity run for Thai children

    British man completes 2,100km charity run for Thai children

    A British man triumphantly completed his charity run designed to raise funds for orphanages and underprivileged children in Thailand. He achieved this by running from the northernmost to the southernmost district of the country. The Englishman, Chris Russell, launched his charity project, Run Thailand 2,100 KM, in January this year in a bid to donate money to Thai orphanages and…

  • Thailand NewsMiss Grand Trang 2024 turns live sales into charity for Thai school

    Miss Grand Trang 2024 turns live sales into charity for Thai school

    Narisa Yeesun, known as Miss Grand Trang 2024, recently took to livestreaming to sell goods online, with a heartfelt mission to support underprivileged children. Today, she successfully turned her online sales into a charitable event by purchasing educational supplies and snacks for the students at the Municipal School of Trangkhapoom Putthawas in Kantang district, Trang province. The initiative was warmly…

  • Thailand NewsThai woman arrested for fraudulent Facebook charity scam in Rayong

    Thai woman arrested for fraudulent Facebook charity scam in Rayong

    A 23 year old woman from Khon Kaen, Juthamas Poolmee, was apprehended by the Anti-Trafficking Police squad for fraudulently using Facebook to deceive charitable individuals into donating money. The arrest, which occurred today at a dormitory in Chiang Nern, Mueang District, Rayong, followed a warrant issued by the Trat Provincial Court on November 20. Juthamas was charged with deceiving the…

  • Pattaya NewsPattaya purrs: Black Sheep Motorcycle Club’s charity ride revs up for elephantine cause

    Pattaya purrs: Black Sheep Motorcycle Club’s charity ride revs up for elephantine cause

    The gentle hum of motorcycle engines echoed through Pattaya as the Black Sheep Motorcycle Club, along with dozens of keen volunteers, embarked on a charity ride. Their mission? To raise funds for the Elephant Camp nestled in the heart of Pattaya. The charity ride took place on a sunny Sunday morning, November 5. While the Black Sheep Motorcycle Club Pattaya stood…

  • Thailand NewsCharitable gesture: KFC chicken no-show turns sour, but Thai students cluck their way to happiness

    Charitable gesture: KFC chicken no-show turns sour, but Thai students cluck their way to happiness

    A charitable gesture that went awry ended on a happy note for students at a school in Nan Province, Thailand. An anonymous benefactor had promised to donate educational resources and treat the students to fried chicken. However, the person didn’t show up, leaving the children and their teachers waiting in vain, a situation that quickly went viral online. The students…

  • Pattaya NewsPattaya Loma Run on the Beach 2023 attracts over 1,800 participants

    Pattaya Loma Run on the Beach 2023 attracts over 1,800 participants

    The celebrated charity event Pattaya Loma Run on the Beach 2023 has once again proven to be a magnet for running enthusiasts, drawing in an impressive crowd of over 1,800 participants from various parts of Thailand and the globe. Deputy Mayor of Pattaya, Krisana Boonsawad, led the opening ceremony and prize distribution at the break of dawn today, at 4.45am. Accompanying…

  • Pattaya NewsPattaya Zumba lovers raise 100,000 baht for disabled boy

    Pattaya Zumba lovers raise 100,000 baht for disabled boy

    Zumba is a fun activity to stay in shape, but this week, Zumba lovers in Pattaya also used the activity to raise money for a good cause. The street food market The Smile Land Pattaya, located on Phettrakul Road in Bang Lamung District, hosted an event, ‘Zumba Charity Party,’ on Monday. The Muscle Factory Pattaya gym sponsored the event, Pattaya…

  • Bangkok NewsBangkok expats raise over 350,000 baht for charity with football event

    Bangkok expats raise over 350,000 baht for charity with football event

    A group of German-speaking expats presented a Bangkok charity with a cheque of over 350,000 baht on Monday. The money had been raised at a football fundraiser in January. The group of expats are called the Thai.Ger Supporters. The 12th annual THAI.GER Charity Soccer Event was held on January 28 at the Ruamrudee International School- Swiss Section, a German-speaking school…

  • Thailand NewsCanadian couple cycle 2500km around Thailand for children’s charity

    Canadian couple cycle 2500km around Thailand for children’s charity

    A Canadian couple are cycling 2,500 kilometres around Thailand with the goal of raising one million baht for a children’s education charity. Chantal Jauvin and William Thomas – from Canada – are over half way through their cycling journey to raise money for the Foundation For Rehabilitation & Development of Children and Family (FORDEC). FORDEC is one on the main…

  • Northern Thailand NewsKindergarten students save up to buy blankets for the needy in northern Thailand

    Kindergarten students save up to buy blankets for the needy in northern Thailand

    Kindergarten students in Chiang Rai province in northernmost Thailand saved up one baht every day for a year to buy blankets for people suffering in the cold weather this winter, especially those living at high altitudes in the province’s mountainous regions. Teachers at Chiang Rai Kindergarten invited students to join a charitable project entitled “Doing 89 Million Good Deeds for…

  • Pattaya NewsPattaya NGO to hold fundraiser for abused and trafficked women

    Pattaya NGO to hold fundraiser for abused and trafficked women

    An NGO in Pattaya is holding a fundraising event for abused and trafficked women this Friday, November 11. The event, titled “Fashion Rocks, will be hosted by the Rotary Club of Pattaya International at the Pattaya Hilton Hotel. The event’s Facebook page says it starts at 5pm. The fashion show aims to raise funds for children, young women, girls, and…

  • Pattaya NewsFamous Pattaya chef serves food to disadvantaged children

    Famous Pattaya chef serves food to disadvantaged children

    A famous Pattaya chef has taken some time out to help those less fortunate than others. Last week at the Father Ray Children’s Village, chef Harlan Goldstein served gourmet hamburgers and cake to 118 children and 32 staff members. Goldstein also handed the children free T-shirts with his name on them. The Father Ray Children’s Village is a home for…

  • Northern Thailand NewsTono raises 40 million baht in charity swim across Mekong

    Tono raises 40 million baht in charity swim across Mekong

    How much money would it take for you to swim across the Mekong? For actor-singer superstar Pakin “Tono” Kumwilaisak it was 40 million baht – the amount he raised for a charity swim yesterday. The generous celebrity took to the waters in Nakhon Phanom to swim across the mighty Mekong and land in Laos after a journey of over 1…

  • Thailand NewsElderly monk starts barefoot journey around Thailand to raise money for hospital

    Elderly monk starts barefoot journey around Thailand to raise money for hospital

    An elderly Buddhist monk set off at 5am today on a 3,145 kilometre journey around Thailand. The 73 year old monk will walk barefoot from his temple in Songkhla province, southern Thailand, all the way to Chiang Rai in northernmost Thailand and on to his hometown in Nakhon Phanom province in the northeast. Luang Ta Bunchuen Panyawutho, of the Thai…

  • Thailand NewsThaiger Charity feat. Bangkok Community Help Foundation

    Thaiger Charity feat. Bangkok Community Help Foundation

    We had the wonderful opportunity to join Bangkok Community Help Foundation to distribute 300 survivor bags that contained food essentials to a community very much in need in On Nut Bangkok. We also had a look into the current living conditions and the garbage re-cycling work they do to make ends meet. With the help of our Thaiger members, viewers…

  • Thailand NewsInstant noodles replace flowers at unusual Thai funeral

    Instant noodles replace flowers at unusual Thai funeral

    Bouquets of instant noodles replaced flowers at an unusual funeral today at a temple in Phitsanulok province, northern Thailand. In a magnificent display, hundreds of sachets of Mama noodles and other dried foods were arranged like flowers around the coffin. Prabhali Konghoon, who died peacefully at age 68, had unique wishes for his funeral which his relatives carried out for…