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  • Thai youth shaping a greener future through innovation through the project Wonder Lab: Youth for a Greener Tomorrow | Thaiger

    Thai youth shaping a greener future through innovation through the project Wonder Lab: Youth for a Greener Tomorrow

    Sustainability is one of those topics that can feel abstract until you see it in action. In Thailand, a group of young people recently showed that tackling environmental challenges does not always require big budgets or government programmes. Sometimes, it starts with students, a few bold ideas, and a platform that believes in their potential. That platform was Wonder Lab:…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (September 19 to 21) | Thaiger

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (September 19 to 21)

    How is it already mid-September? Time is flying by, but Bangkok isn’t slowing down one bit. Between riverside Pilates, a pop-up dedicated to Afro culture, and a world-class magic show, your calendar is about to fill up fast. Here’s our curated list of the best things to do in Bangkok this weekend (September 19 to 21). Things to do in…

  • 5-million-baht fireworks boost to supercharge Pattaya festival | Thaiger

    5-million-baht fireworks boost to supercharge Pattaya festival

    Chon Buri officials approved extra funding to support a major fireworks festival in Pattaya, aiming to boost tourism and attract international visitors. The Pattaya International Fireworks Festival 2025 will dazzle visitors with its most spectacular show yet, thanks to a 5 million baht boost from the Chon Buri Provincial Administrative Organisation (PAO). Scheduled for November 28 to 29 along Pattaya…

  • Mindful living & ocean-inspired art at Sole Mio Boutique Hotel & Wellness | Thaiger

    Mindful living & ocean-inspired art at Sole Mio Boutique Hotel & Wellness

    This September, Sole & Soul Sunset Journeys presents an evening at Sole Mio Boutique Hotel & Wellness, where wellness and art flow together in balance. Guests will enjoy detox drinks, hormone-supporting snacks, guided breathing, and mindful movement before closing with a sunset mindfulness moment by the pool. The programme also features an artist talk with Napaphat Niamkhunthod from 99 Art…

  • ICONSIAM welcomes Heyone for ‘Heyday Playland’ featuring largest art toy pop-up in Thailand | Thaiger

    ICONSIAM welcomes Heyone for ‘Heyday Playland’ featuring largest art toy pop-up in Thailand

    ICONSIAM, the global landmark on the banks of the Chao Phraya River, continues to affirm its position as a global experiential destination and a hub for artistic collaboration and international cultural exchange. In partnership with Heyone, the renowned art toy brand from China behind beloved characters such as Ozai, Mimi, Faya, and Furfur, together with MORE THAN ARTS & TOYS,…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (September 5 to 7) | Thaiger

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (September 5 to 7)

    The first weekend of September is going to be anything but quiet in Bangkok. From a Japanese rock band shaking up Siam Square to a zine fair and a sound bath with puppies, our beloved city is serving a line-up that swings from loud to low-key. So, if your calendar looks empty, consider this your cheat sheet. Here are the…

  • Lights, camera, Pattaya: Film festival brings global cinema buzz | Thaiger

    Lights, camera, Pattaya: Film festival brings global cinema buzz

    Pattaya rolled out the red carpet yesterday as the third Pattaya Film Festival burst onto the scene, promising free screenings, cultural exchange, and a boost for the city’s tourism economy. The event kicked off yesterday, August 28, at SF Cinema Central Pattaya, with filmmakers, actors, and film buffs from across Thailand and overseas flocking to the seaside city. Running until…

  • Heritage meets high-tech: Thailand’s Agri-Innovation Fest is a feast for all senses | Thaiger

    Heritage meets high-tech: Thailand’s Agri-Innovation Fest is a feast for all senses

    If you think agriculture is just about rice paddies and tropical fruit, you are sorely mistaken. Thailand’s farming heritage is being reimagined with cutting-edge innovation, and right now, you can see (and shop) it all at the Nature for Future: Agriculture + Innovation pop-up store at King Power Rangnam, daily until September 21, 2025. Presented by the Department of Foreign…

  • Summer Sonic Bangkok 2025: The music festival that transformed Bangkok into a city of sound | Thaiger

    Summer Sonic Bangkok 2025: The music festival that transformed Bangkok into a city of sound

    Amid the blazing heat of Bangkok’s midsummer, the atmosphere grew even more electric as tens of thousands of fans gathered at IMPACT Challenger Halls 1 to 3 for Summer Sonic Bangkok on August 23 to 24, 2025, to experience the power of music, an energy that transcends borders and languages without limits. This year, the second instalment of Summer Sonic…

  • Southern Thailand pioneers De-Stress Economy at Pakk Taii Design Week 2025 | Thaiger

    Southern Thailand pioneers De-Stress Economy at Pakk Taii Design Week 2025

    In an era of polycrisis, from climate disruption and geopolitical instability to mounting mental and emotional strain, the very notion of economic security is being redefined. For many, especially younger generations, prosperity is no longer measured by GDP or income alone. Instead, the focus is shifting toward quality of life in all its dimensions. This reflects a global trend, with…

  • Solventum, DKSH continues dental advancement efforts in Thailand | Thaiger

    Solventum, DKSH continues dental advancement efforts in Thailand

    Solventum Thailand, a global innovator in patient-centred healthcare solutions, has reaffirmed its longstanding partnership with DKSH (Thailand) Limited, Business Unit Healthcare, as its exclusive authorised distributor of dental products in Thailand. The trusted relationship continues to ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient distribution of authentic Solventum dental solutions to healthcare providers nationwide. Under the partnership, DKSH is responsible for the…

  • Doja Cat returns, debuts with new single, ‘Jealous Type’ | Thaiger

    Doja Cat returns, debuts with new single, ‘Jealous Type’

    GRAMMY award-winning global superstar Doja Cat returns with her new single and music video “Jealous Type”, out now via Kemosabe Records/ RCA Records. Produced by Jack Antonoff (Taylor Swift, Lorde) and Y2K (Ariana Grande, Tate McRae), with the music video directed by Boni Mata and filmed in Los Angeles, Doja Cat’s “Jealous Type” was first teased in her Summer ’25 campaign with Marc Jacobs. The track is set to appear…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend and next (August 22 to 31) | Thaiger

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend and next (August 22 to 31)

    August in Bangkok isn’t slowing down, with the rain, the heat, and a packed calendar all proving it this weekend. You’ll find late-night parties, art that bends the imagination, films screened on ice, and dinosaurs stomping along the riverfront. If you’re still deciding where to go, here’s our pick of the best things to do in Bangkok this weekend (and…

  • Summer Sonic Bangkok 2025: Get ready for a showdown in the capital! | Thaiger

    Summer Sonic Bangkok 2025: Get ready for a showdown in the capital!

    The countdown is on, only a few days to go! Get ready, because Summer Sonic Bangkok 2025 is just around the corner! On August 23 to 24, Bangkok will transform into the ultimate music capital with two blazing stages over two explosive days. If you miss this, you’re truly missing out! Don’t be mistaken, this isn’t your run-of-the-mill concert. It’s…

  • Your guide to affordable seaside holidays at Thai Teaw Thai Fair 2025 | Thaiger

    Your guide to affordable seaside holidays at Thai Teaw Thai Fair 2025

    Who doesn’t love a great deal? If you’re already dreaming about your next seaside holiday, Thailand’s biggest travel fair is where you can turn those plans into reality while saving money along the way. The Thai Teaw Thai Fair is back to Bangkok’s Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre for its 75th edition this August 21 to 24, and it’s bringing…

  • The Italian Table: A six-hands culinary collaboration | Thaiger

    The Italian Table: A six-hands culinary collaboration

    JW Marriott Khao Lak Resort & Spa, the leading destination dining resort in Phang Nga, is proud to unveil The Italian Table on August 29 and 30, 2025, a two-night collaboration bringing together three of Thailand’s most visionary Italian chefs for one unforgettable dining experience. Hosted at Olive, the resort’s signature Italian kitchen, this special event is set to showcase the…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (August 8 to 10) | Thaiger

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (August 8 to 10)

    The only annoying thing about the weekend in a city like Bangkok is deciding what to do. There’s too much happening, too many pop-ups to browse, exhibitions to catch before they’re gone, and film screenings you’ll kick yourself for missing. More often than not, you end up wishing you can be at several different places at once than actually making…

  • Tomorrowland confirmed for Pattaya’s Wisdom Valley in 2026 | Thaiger

    Tomorrowland confirmed for Pattaya’s Wisdom Valley in 2026

    The Tourism and Sports minister confirmed the location for Tomorrowland, a world-class music festival, which will be held at Wisdom Valley in Pattaya. Thailand expects the event to generate 21 billion baht over a five-year contract. Hopes among Thai EDM fans were raised last year when former Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin had dinner with the organiser of the world-renowned Belgian music…

  • Smash Into Pieces – ‘ArmaHeaven Prophecy’ Live in Bangkok | Thaiger

    Smash Into Pieces – ‘ArmaHeaven Prophecy’ Live in Bangkok

    Brace yourself, Bangkok! Sweden’s renowned cinematic rock band, Smash Into Pieces, is bringing their electrifying ArmaHeaven Prophecy tour to Samyan Mitrtown Hall in Bangkok on Wednesday, August 20. This concert marks the launch of Chapter IX in the Smash Into Pieces saga. Following their success with the Ghost Code album, get ready for their most ambitious live production yet. Fans…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (August 1 to 3) | Thaiger

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (August 1 to 3)

    August in Bangkok might still be looking a little gloomy, but you don’t have to match the mood. Deciding what to do in the city for the weekend is never as easy as counting one, two, three. With too much happening at once, it’s easy to get stuck scrolling. But don’t worry. Below, we’ve rounded up the best events happening…

  • HONNE delivers an emotionally charged night at The OUCH Bangkok Tour | Thaiger

    HONNE delivers an emotionally charged night at The OUCH Bangkok Tour

    The Ouch Bangkok Tour concert, held on July 27, before yesterday, at TRUE ICON HALL, ICONSIAM, was far more than just a musical performance; it was an emotional journey that left a lasting impression on every fan in attendance. Throughout the show, the British duo poured their hearts into every song, delivering a seamless blend of tender melodies and electrifying…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (July 25 to 27) | Thaiger

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (July 25 to 27)

    Who’s ready for the long weekend? Bangkok’s skies might be stuck in a moody grey this weekend, but that doesn’t mean your plans have to be. Rain or shine, the city is still packed with things to do, places to be, and reasons to get out the house. From pizza-making fun to treasure hunting at a second-hand market, this weekend…

  • Together Festival turns up the heat every single year – and 2025 is no exception | Thaiger

    Together Festival turns up the heat every single year – and 2025 is no exception

    Together Festival 2025 returns with another powerhouse lineup, proving once again why they are Southeast Asia’s premier dance music events. The iconic festival continues to build on its reputation for high-energy performances and massive buzz. The first phase lineup alone features a mix of legendary EDM icons and rising stars who are shaking up the global scene, the kind of…

  • Hong Kong to host four major lifestyle fairs in fall 2025 | Thaiger

    Hong Kong to host four major lifestyle fairs in fall 2025

    Thailand and Hong Kong continue to strengthen their long-standing trade ties, offering exciting business opportunities through world-class exhibitions. The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) invites Thai businesses, suppliers, and retailers to participate in four upcoming lifestyle fairs happening between September and November 2025 in Hong Kong. These events promise to connect regional traders with global markets through physical exhibitions…

  • Thailand to host 2025 FIVB Women’s Volleyball World Championship | Thaiger

    Thailand to host 2025 FIVB Women’s Volleyball World Championship

    The Thai Cabinet yesterday approved a budget of over 424 million baht to host the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB) Women’s Volleyball World Championship 2025. Thailand is set to host the tournament from August 22 to September 7 across four provinces: Bangkok, Nakhon Ratchasima, Phuket, and Chiang Mai. The budget of 424,177,200 baht was approved from the central emergency fund…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (July 11 to 13) | Thaiger

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (July 11 to 13)

    The forecast is calling for heat, rain, and a full weekend of things to do in Bangkok that go well beyond shopping malls and air-con. From a riverside Mexican fiesta and open-air art at Ong Ang Canal to the final days of a major exhibition, the city is busy in the best way. Here’s what to circle on your calendar,…

  • Discover southern charm at Pakk Taii Design Week 2025 | Thaiger

    Discover southern charm at Pakk Taii Design Week 2025

    Get ready for a journey to Pakk Taii Design Week 2025 (PTDW2025), the annual creative festival showcasing southern Thailand! From 28 August to 7 September 2025, the historic Old Town of Songkhla and Hat Yai will come alive as all 14 southern provinces unite to highlight the region’s charm and potential. Under this year’s ‘South Paradise’ theme, the event promises…

  • Upcoming music festivals in Thailand you won’t want to miss (July to December 2025) | Thaiger

    Upcoming music festivals in Thailand you won’t want to miss (July to December 2025)

    The best festivals in Thailand have a bit of everything, from big-name bands and DJs to full-on weekends with art, wellness, and even barefoot island raves. And this year, the lineup looks better than ever, with old favourites returning and new names to get excited about. Sure, we love catching dedicated artist performances (and there are so many great concerts…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (July 4 to 6) | Thaiger

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (July 4 to 6)

    Bangkok’s humidity may be doing the most right now, but the city’s still serving cool things to do if you know where to look. From haunted film festivals in colonial-era buildings to Squid Game dolls towering over city squares, this weekend is full of strange and joyful experiences. Pride celebrations continue, art is everywhere, and yes, there’s also a chance…

  • Why Isaan must be creative: Transforming regional pride into economic power get ready for unmissable programme highlights | Thaiger

    Why Isaan must be creative: Transforming regional pride into economic power get ready for unmissable programme highlights

    In an era where creativity is the driving force behind economic and social development, the presence of a regional creative festival in Isaan, the Northeast region of Thailand, is more essential than ever. It goes beyond art, culture, and innovation; it serves as a vital platform that inspires Isaan natives who have moved to larger cities to return home, applying…

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