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  • Smart Digital Prime project launched at Nakhon Pathom school | Thaiger

    Smart Digital Prime project launched at Nakhon Pathom school

    The Miracle of Life Foundation and the National Telecommunications Public Company (NT) officially signed an agreement for the Smart Digital Prime project to enhance digital skills and technology education at Ubon Rattana Rajakanya Rajawittayalai School in Nakhon Pathom, central Thailand. The agreement was signed to promote and support digital and technological skills, with R.T.N. Dr Manat Nonuch, Chairman of the…

  • Bangkok joins 30-baht healthcare scheme with 6 billion baht budget | Thaiger

    Bangkok joins 30-baht healthcare scheme with 6 billion baht budget

    A budget allocation of 5.9 billion baht has been approved to support the 30-baht healthcare scheme, which will now extend to Bangkok, making it the 46th province in the programme. The project will be officially launched on September 27. The announcement was made at the National Health Security Office (NHSO) in Bangkok, where Jadej Thamatachaaree, Secretary-General of the NHSO, explained…

  • Cannabis market in Thailand | Thaiger

    Cannabis market in Thailand

    Thailand’s economy and tourism industry have flourished since the legalization of recreational cannabis. While investing in this sector may appear risky to test the water at first glance, a thorough understanding of the industry may reveal opportunities. Key factors to consider include the legal framework, the diverse range of cannabis products available, and the cultural significance of cannabis in Thai…

  • Is AI a reliable tool for medical self-diagnosis? | Thaiger

    Is AI a reliable tool for medical self-diagnosis?

    Modern-day challenges demand high speed and accuracy in medical consultation, forcing many people to turn to artificial intelligence. Because AI systems can interpret complaints or suggest diagnoses, we can ask ourselves, ‘Why not try to use such tools for self-diagnosis?’ But how good can they really be? These tools may help the patient, but they do not substitute for the…

  • Should you buy a condo near Bangkok’s BTS or MRT Stations? | Thaiger

    Should you buy a condo near Bangkok’s BTS or MRT Stations?

    The BTS (Bangkok Mass Transit System) and MRT (Metropolitan Rapid Transit) form the backbone of Bangkok’s public transportation system. They offer a fast and efficient way to get around the city. If you’re considering buying a condo in Bangkok, the idea of choosing one near these stations has likely crossed your mind. For many, the convenience of living near a…

  • Top 10 hotels in Hua Hin for 2024 | Thaiger

    Top 10 hotels in Hua Hin for 2024

    Picture yourself lounging on a pristine beach, sipping a cool drink as the warm sun bathes your skin. The sound of gentle waves lapping at the shore lulls you into a state of complete relaxation. In the distance, palm trees sway in the breeze, their leaves rustling softly in the wind. This is the scene that awaits you in Hua…

  • How tailors in Phuket make getting a bespoke suit worth it | Thaiger

    How tailors in Phuket make getting a bespoke suit worth it

    Thinking about getting a bespoke suit in Thailand? You’re not alone. In fact, you should go to Phuket which isn’t just famous for its stunning beaches and lively nightlife but it’s also a hotspot for custom tailoring. In fact, Phuket boasts hundreds of tailor shops which makes it one of the top destinations in Asia for bespoke suits. Why Phuket?…

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

    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?…

  • Must-visit cashew chicken restaurants in Bangkok (2024) | Thaiger

    Must-visit cashew chicken restaurants in Bangkok (2024)

    Looking for the best cashew chicken in Bangkok? Craving tender chicken, crunchy cashews, and rich, flavourful sauces? You’re in the right place! Bangkok is filled with top-notch restaurants serving this popular dish. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, these spots are sure to impress with their take on cashew chicken. Get ready to discover your next favourite place to…

  • Thailand’s top upcoming food events & festivals in 2024 | Thaiger

    Thailand’s top upcoming food events & festivals in 2024

    Imagine a place where every meal is exciting. Thailand is famous for its lively street food and delicious dishes. Every year, over 35 million tourists come to enjoy its many food events and festivals. These gatherings are important for both culture and the economy. Whether you love spicy curries or sweet mango sticky rice, there’s something for everyone at Thailand’s…

  • Best seafood salad restaurants in Bangkok (2024) | Thaiger

    Best seafood salad restaurants in Bangkok (2024)

    If you’re craving the best seafood in Bangkok, you’re in for a treat. The city is home to many great spots to enjoy dishes like grilled shrimp and flavourful crab. Whether you’re in the mood for fine dining or a cosy local restaurant, there’s something for every seafood lover. In this guide, we’ll introduce you to some of the best…

  • 10 best places to go for delicious Pad Thai in Bangkok | Thaiger

    10 best places to go for delicious Pad Thai in Bangkok

    When it comes to Thai cuisine, there’s one mouthwatering dish that sparks a great debate among visitors and locals alike: Pad Thai. A seemingly humble combination of flat rice noodles, tamarind, fish sauce, tofu, eggs and, of course, the star, prawns, this national dish is quite the hot topic (pun intended) when looking for the best place to relish it.…

  • How to use 7-Eleven stamp in Thailand | Thaiger

    How to use 7-Eleven stamp in Thailand

    Right now in Thailand, 7-Eleven is running a stamp campaign. For every 50 Baht you spend, you get a 1-baht stamp, and for some special promo items, you get 3-baht stamps. You can collect these stamps in a booklet they give you and trade them in for cool limited-edition stuff, like items featuring characters from Sanrio, LINE FRIENDS. What is…

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

    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…

  • 5 must-visit cat cafes in Bangkok (2025) | Thaiger

    5 must-visit cat cafes in Bangkok (2025)

    Hello, cat lovers from Thailand! Are you looking for a good cat cafe where you can chill together with its cats? Well lucky you, this article will give you all the details from quirky decor to mouth-watering treats, each cafe has its own charm and character. You might find yourself sipping on a latte while a furry friend curls up…

  • Where to travel in Thailand in September | Thaiger

    Where to travel in Thailand in September

    If you’re thinking about travelling in Thailand in September, it’s a great time to visit with fewer tourists and cheaper prices since it’s rainy season. The weather depends on where you go. If you go up north, it’s cooler with more rain, while the east coast in the south stays pretty dry. It’s actually a perfect time to explore a…

  • Must-visit Rad Na restaurants in Bangkok (2024) | Thaiger

    Must-visit Rad Na restaurants in Bangkok (2024)

    If you’re in Bangkok and craving Rad Na, you’re in luck! This tasty Thai dish features wide rice noodles in a savoury gravy with meat and vegetables. Bangkok is full of great spots to enjoy this comforting and flavourful meal. Whether you’re a long-time fan or new to Rad Na, the city’s top restaurants offer fantastic versions of this classic…

  • centralwOrld will host the Gumball 3000 international supercar rally on September 17 | Thaiger

    centralwOrld will host the Gumball 3000 international supercar rally on September 17

    On 17 September, all eyes will be on centralwOrld, the global lifestyle destination in the heart of the city, as it joins the biggest global moment of Gumball 3000 to welcome a caravan of supercars on the Saigon-Singapore rally route. The supercar rally is said to highlight the Bangkok premier shopping mall as the landmark of world-class events all year…

  • How to choose the best health insurance for expats aged 40-60 in Thailand | Thaiger

    How to choose the best health insurance for expats aged 40-60 in Thailand

    Moving to Thailand as an expat brings exciting new experiences, but it also comes with the responsibility of securing quality healthcare, especially for those between 40 and 60. At this stage in life, it’s important to find a health insurance plan that covers your specific needs and ensures peace of mind. Here’s a guide to help you choose the best…

  • Best online platforms to buy cars in Thailand | Thaiger

    Best online platforms to buy cars in Thailand

    Looking to buy a car in Thailand but not sure where to start? Thankfully, the digital age has made car shopping more accessible than ever, with numerous platforms offering a wide range of options to suit every need and budget. In this article, you’ll discover the top online platforms that make car buying in Thailand a breeze. Whether you’re after…

  • Top 5 best happy ending massage in Bangkok | Thaiger

    Top 5 best happy ending massage in Bangkok

    Bangkok is the most visited city in the world for a couple of reasons, whether is Thai food or the tourist attractions, we all know that most men who come to Thailand always have one thing in mind they want to try. Bangkok offers exotics massages almost right around every corner and some of these massage parlors offer additional services.…

  • How IG International allows you to trade safely | Thaiger

    How IG International allows you to trade safely

    Trading is much more accessible today, thanks to the advancement of technology. All you have to do is open your web browser or download an app, set up an account, and you’re all set to trade. But here’s the thing – because it’s so easy, many people jump in without a solid plan. Plus, with the influx of online brokerage…

  • The 10 (expat) influencers in Thailand you need to follow today | Thaiger

    The 10 (expat) influencers in Thailand you need to follow today

    The online world is filled with unique influencers, each carving out their own space with distinctive content. In Thailand, the expat community is no exception, with many sharing stories, advice, and inspiration from their lives in the Land of Smiles. From travel bloggers and digital nomads to automotive enthusiasts and culinary explorers, these expat influencers have made Thailand their home…

  • Dan About Thailand’s free app revolutionises travel planning | Thaiger

    Dan About Thailand’s free app revolutionises travel planning

    There’s nothing more exciting than planning your trip to a beautiful country like Thailand. However, it often requires sifting through countless sources of information to find the best, most up-to-date activities, events, and insights for your destination. Dan About Thailand’s free app eliminates this hassle by providing a comprehensive hub for everything you need to know about Thailand. Whether you’re…

  • Can you import your car into Thailand | Thaiger

    Can you import your car into Thailand

    Thinking of bringing your car to Thailand? Whether you’re relocating or planning an extended stay, importing your vehicle can be a complex process. Understanding the regulations and requirements is crucial to ensure a smooth transition. Thailand has specific rules for vehicle imports, including taxes, duties, and paperwork. From understanding customs procedures to knowing what documents you’ll need, we’ll cover everything…

  • Moo Deng, the little rising star of Thailand right now | Thaiger

    Moo Deng, the little rising star of Thailand right now

    One of Thailand’s most viral little stars right now is Moo Deng. A two-month pygmy hippo that was born in Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Chon Buri, Thailand. She quickly became viral, stealing the hearts of many audiences across social media platforms like TikTok, Facebook, and Instagram. Not just Thais have developed an infatuation for this adorable hippo, but many…

  • Best Tom Yum Goong restaurants in Bangkok (2024) | Thaiger

    Best Tom Yum Goong restaurants in Bangkok (2024)

    Bangkok is a paradise for food lovers. When it comes to Thai dishes, Tom Yum Goong tops the list. This vibrant soup, filled with prawns, herbs and a balance of spicy and sour flavours, is a must-try. Whether you’re new to Thai food or a fan, Bangkok offers many places to enjoy this dish. From street stalls to fancy restaurants,…

  • Best restaurants to dine in on Charoenkrung Road | Thaiger

    Best restaurants to dine in on Charoenkrung Road

    As the oldest road in Bangkok, Charoenkrung Road is deep-rooted with historical and cultural importance. Originally constructed over a millennia ago in 1861, the 8.5-kilometre stretch of road has withstood the test of time and has served as a vital commercial artery from its inception until the present day. In just a short stretch, Charoenkrung Road has witnessed Bangkok’s transformation…

  • Best fried rice restaurants in Bangkok (2024) | Thaiger

    Best fried rice restaurants in Bangkok (2024)

    If you’re in Bangkok and craving delicious fried rice (Khao Pad), you’re in for a treat! Fried rice dish is one of Thailand’s most loved dishes, offering a perfect mix of rice, vegetables, and your choice of meat or seafood, all stir-fried together. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, finding the best place to enjoy this flavourful meal is…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (September 13 to 15) | Thaiger

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (September 13 to 15)

    The weekend is almost here! If you’re still looking for things to do in Bangkok, you’re in luck. The city is brimming with activities that promise both excitement and relaxation. And below, we’ve gathered the top 10 events and experiences you need to add to your calendar this weekend, September 13 to 15. 10 Things to do in Bangkok this…