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    Hot Phuket property deal: Arise Vibe launches limited offer on only four units, now from 2.5m baht

    Phuket's property market is full of big names and high prices, but some of the most exciting opportunities are happening just outside the spotlight. That’s where you’ll find Arise Vibe. Set in Si Sunthon, one of Phuket’s fastest-growing areas, this...

  • Where to get the best birthday cakes in Bangkok

    Where to get the best birthday cakes in Bangkok

    In addition to its wide variety of global cuisine and delicious Thai delicacies, Bangkok also boasts an array of unique, inventive, and decadent cakes. And if you want to add a touch of sweetness to your special day, here are some of the best cake shops in Bangkok for birthdays, anniversaries, and more. Top 5 cake shops in Bangkok for…

  • How CBD oil enhances massages and skin health

    How CBD oil enhances massages and skin health

    With CBD oil skyrocketing in popularity for its incredible therapeutic effects, it’s absolutely thrilling to see it revolutionize the massage industry! If you’re on a quest to conquer chronic pain, stress, or anxiety, discovering how CBD oil transforms massage experiences is about to be your ultimate game-changer. Imagine a massage oil that syncs perfectly with your body, seeping through the…

  • How to manage a social media crisis

    How to manage a social media crisis

    In the contemporary digital domain, social media emerges as a formidable yet fraught instrument for brands. It functions as an invaluable conduit for engagement and promotion, while concurrently presenting substantial risks for crises capable of detrimentally impacting a brand’s reputation within hours. My professional experience has accentuated the paramount importance of proficient social media crisis management to avert public relations…

  • Dive into Phuket Cannabis’s diverse strain paradise with an exclusive deal

    Dive into Phuket Cannabis’s diverse strain paradise with an exclusive deal

    Phuket Cannabis stands out in Phuket’s cannabis market with its vast and quality-rich catalogue of over 100 strains from California, British Columbia, and Thailand. They’re now offering The Thaiger readers an exclusive 20% off on all cannabis products and accessories, thanks to their collaboration with The Thaiger. Unlock an Exclusive Experience with ‘THAIGER20’ Phuket Cannabis introduces a discount code for…

  • Practical insights to use cannabis in palliative care

    Practical insights to use cannabis in palliative care

    At its heart, palliative care aims to be a beacon of hope, reducing suffering and significantly improving the quality of life for patients facing critical or end-of-life challenges. The latest buzz comes from a systematic review published in the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, which illuminates how cannabis might just be the hero we’ve been waiting for in achieving…

  • Techysquad teams up with Centroid Solutions

    Techysquad teams up with Centroid Solutions

    Techysquad, a leading provider of Forex CRM solutions, is proud to announce its recent partnership with Centroid Solutions, a prime provider of connectivity for multi-asset brokers. This collaboration unites the know-how and resources of both fintech firms to deliver enhanced technology to multi-asset brokers. Through its partnership, Techysquad aims to empower brokers with a complete solution that provides them with…

  • Top popular degree programs at Thai Universities

    Top popular degree programs at Thai Universities

    Imagine yourself getting stuck into advanced courses like Business and Managerial Economics, Computer Science and Information Technology, or exploring the cool crossroads of Culture and History. But it’s not all about books and lectures; these places are all about nurturing future leaders ready to take on the complex challenges our world is facing right now. With lots of courses taught…

  • Master the college application process in Thailand

    Master the college application process in Thailand

    With a myriad of universities and courses to choose from, understanding the college application process is crucial. Whether you’re a local or international student, this guide will navigate you through the essentials, ensuring you’re well-prepared for what lies ahead. The first step in your application journey involves taking aptitude tests such as the General Aptitude Test (GAT) and the Professional…

  • Sustainability & ethics in digital marketing

    Sustainability & ethics in digital marketing

    In the contemporary digital landscape, the amalgamation of sustainability and ethics within digital marketing transcends mere trendiness, evolving into an indispensable paradigm. As a marketer with a vision for the future, it is imperative to recognize that your strategic initiatives wield significant influence on environmental stewardship. The moment has arrived to examine how digital marketing can catalyze positive change, advocating…

  • Fun facts about sleep you never knew

    Fun facts about sleep you never knew

    Sleep, that elusive state we all chase night after night, holds more mysteries and quirks than you might think. It’s an integral part of our lives, shaping our health, mood, and overall well-being. Yet, despite spending about a third of our lives asleep, many of us know surprisingly little about what happens after we close our eyes. Let’s dive into…

  • Perfect ways to pair wine with Thai food

    Perfect ways to pair wine with Thai food

    Whether you’re savoring a hearty red curry or relishing in the zesty kick of a laarb salad, there’s a perfect wine match waiting to elevate your meal. Choosing lighter-bodied reds or wines with a touch lower alcohol content could be your golden ticket to unlocking an explosion of flavor harmony. Let’s jump into this colorful journey together and discover how…

  • Exclusive mini-concert series at Siam Yacht Club

    Exclusive mini-concert series at Siam Yacht Club

    After the success of the Exclusive Mini-Concert Series Ep. 1 with Hugo and Ep. 2 with Da Endrophine recently in January and February, Siam Yacht Club proudly presents the next episode of our exclusive mini-concert series, Ep.3. Immerse yourself in the magic of live music amidst the stunning backdrop of the sea as you indulge in the mesmerizing melodies of…

  • Good Goods’ new concept store in Central Phuket Floresta exudes the Andaman Sea’s vibe

    Good Goods’ new concept store in Central Phuket Floresta exudes the Andaman Sea’s vibe

    Good Goods, the Thai local-wisdom products with a contemporary style and excellent quality, is established to uphold cultural heritage and support the Thai community. The proceeds from the sale of products will be reinvested in long-term community development under the management of “Central Tham Social Enterprise Company Limited,” which was registered in 2018. Good Goods’ operational guidelines align with the…

  • DeeMoney gives away Tesla Model 3 and over 3.5 million baht in prizes

    DeeMoney gives away Tesla Model 3 and over 3.5 million baht in prizes

    DeeMoney, a leading Thai fintech company providing international money transfer services, successfully concluded its “OWNDEE Win Tesla” campaign, awarding a Tesla Model 3 and over 3.5 million baht prizes to lucky customers. The OWNDEE campaign embodies three core pillars: “Better rates,” as DeeMoney consistently offers superior exchange rates and lower fees compared to competitors. “Faster,” as DeeMoney guarantees swift transfers…

  • Southeast Asia’s battle against rare diseases

    Southeast Asia’s battle against rare diseases

    Healthcare visionaries, policymakers, and patient champions gathered under the theme Amplifying Patients’ Voices for Sustainable Change to unravel the complexities of rare diseases and forge a path towards better diagnosis, treatment access, and equitable healthcare. The Medical Association of Thailand, the Thai Rare Disease Foundation, and the Medical Genetics and Genomics Association united with Takeda (Thailand) Limited, aiming to amplify…

  • ICONSIAM and ArtVentureNFT launch Thailand’s First ‘CARVENTURE CLASSIC CAR’ art & car show

    ICONSIAM and ArtVentureNFT launch Thailand’s First ‘CARVENTURE CLASSIC CAR’ art & car show

    For the First Time in Thailand, ICONSIAM Collaborates with ArtVentureNFT to Present “CARVENTURE CLASSIC CAR” showcasing a Unique Experience with Classic Car Exhibitions and Toy Characters Designed by Leading Artists in Thailand. From 19 – 24 March 2024, at River Park, ICONSIAM. ICONSIAM, a global landmark along the Chao Phraya River, in collaboration with ArtVentureNFT, invites everyone to experience a…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (March 22 – 24)

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (March 22 – 24)

    There are tons of fun things to do in Bangkok this weekend! Whether you want to indulge in a delectable BBQ Seafood Buffet, shop till you drop at a pop-up flea market, join a fun workshop with the whole family, or embrace the full moon in Libra, there’s no excuse to be bored this weekend in Bangkok. Here are our…

  • Master essential words for smooth BTS skytrain journeys in Bangkok

    Master essential words for smooth BTS skytrain journeys in Bangkok

    Embarking on a journey through Bangkok’s BTS (Bangkok Mass Transit System) is an electrifying highlight of your Thai escapade, and it’s bursting with excitement! However, there are some twists and turns to navigate. If you’re diving into this adventure for the first time, grasping the essential terms can transform your experience from good to absolutely amazing. Whether you’re a wide-eyed…

  • The science behind how social media bots harm companies

    The science behind how social media bots harm companies

    In the era of digital marketing, social media platforms are integral to the promotional strategies of numerous corporations, offering unique opportunities for customer engagement. Nevertheless, these platforms are not without their vulnerabilities; notably, the presence of social media bots poses a considerable threat to these marketing efforts. My observations confirm that these automated entities can significantly disrupt operations, making it…

  • ICONSIAM establishes ‘ICONSIAM ART & CULTURE’ as premier global art hub

    ICONSIAM establishes ‘ICONSIAM ART & CULTURE’ as premier global art hub

    ICONSIAM continues to enhance its strength by elevating Thai art and culture onto the global stage. Through the creation of “ICONSIAM ART & CULTURE,” the establishment actively promotes the creations of both Thai and international artists, while also fostering top-tier artistic and cultural experiences that art enthusiasts worldwide must visit. Providing a dedicated space for all to immerse in the…

  • THAIFEX – HOREC Asia 2024 concluded with a resounding success

    THAIFEX – HOREC Asia 2024 concluded with a resounding success

    THAIFEX – HOREC Asia 2024, held at the Impact Arena from 6 to 8 March, was a major success. With a bustling atmosphere, it attracted a total of 15,851 trade attendees from 68 countries! The event brought together industry professionals from all corners of the globe. From cutting-edge technology to innovative culinary creations, attendees experienced the full spectrum of advancements…

  • Political unrest fuels growth in Thailand Privilege Card membership

    Political unrest fuels growth in Thailand Privilege Card membership

    Political unrest and geopolitical conflicts worldwide have propelled the Thailand Privilege Card’s membership count to a staggering 3,871, according to the card’s operator. The card’s operator, Thailand Privilege Card Co (TPC), noted that the long-stay visa, spanning from five to 20 years across four membership categories, has been a significant draw for individuals in countries facing severe political challenges. Russia,…

  • Samui sensation: Nikki Beach Koh Samui celebrated its 15th anniversary with a White Party

    Samui sensation: Nikki Beach Koh Samui celebrated its 15th anniversary with a White Party

    The famous Nikki Beach brand opened its beach club in Koh Samui in 2009, and their very first resort opened at the location shortly after, a decision deeply rooted in their commitment to celebrating life and sharing life’s moments with friends and family. Fifteen years later, the iconic property is still one of the most decadent and vibrant beachfront properties…

  • Brewing partnership blends for anti-ageing coffee, health innovation

    Brewing partnership blends for anti-ageing coffee, health innovation

    To revolutionise healthcare, Revomed Group and Mahidol University have joined in a partnership aimed at crafting cutting-edge health products including anti-ageing coffee and advancing research. Associate Professor Dr Sarawut Thepanondh, Dean of the Public Health Faculty at Mahidol University, unveiled the ambitious five-year collaboration, highlighting its focus on product development, knowledge enhancement, and brand elevation. Under this dynamic project, Mahidol…

  • A match made for success: Libertex’s lucrative IB programme

    A match made for success: Libertex’s lucrative IB programme

    Libertex, a market player with a resonant name in the global CFD trading arena, creates infinite opportunities for IB Partners in Thailand. Global CFD industry leader Libertex has built a reputation for being a trendsetter. With a long-standing tradition rooting back to 1997, the broker is known to create a space that fosters growth for everyone involved in online trading. …

  • The ultimate guide to flavour profiles of terpenes in cannabis

    The ultimate guide to flavour profiles of terpenes in cannabis

    Exploring the realm of terpenes unveils a vast spectrum of flavors as varied and captivating as the compounds themselves. From the forest-inspired essence of terpinolene to the citrus-infused vibrancy of valencene, each terpene contributes a unique dimension to our olfactory and gustatory experiences. This article aims to navigate through this aromatic landscape, examining how these natural compounds not only influence…

  • Unlock the science of beach volleyball for elders

    Unlock the science of beach volleyball for elders

    Adapting sports for elders is not just about keeping them physically active; it’s about creating a sense of community and fun in their golden years. Beach volleyball, a sport known for its sun-soaked fun and teamwork, might not be the first activity that comes to mind for elder citizens. However, with a few creative adjustments, it can become an inclusive,…

  • foodpanda rounds up into food delivery and retail trends 2023 across APAC

    foodpanda rounds up into food delivery and retail trends 2023 across APAC

    foodpanda gathered insights from 11 markets in Asia-Pacific, covering all services: food delivery, pandamart, foodpanda shops, pandago, pick-up, pandapro, and panda ads. The top 5 popular dishes and items across APAC revealed: “Burger,” “Fruits and Vegetables,” and “Keys” rank first in food delivery, grocery delivery, and pandago service, respectively. foodpanda’s advertising services achieved a remarkable ROAS of 14.22 times for…

  • Cannabis and wellness journey in Thailand

    Cannabis and wellness journey in Thailand

    Thailand’s journey into the realm of cannabis and wellness is a fascinating tale of tradition meeting modernity. As you explore the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes, there’s a new wave of wellness retreats that are drawing attention worldwide. These sanctuaries combine the ancient practices of Traditional Thai Medicine (TTM) with the therapeutic benefits of cannabis, offering a unique approach to…