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    Why retirees in Thailand are choosing long-term health insurance over quick fixes

    Retirees in Thailand are increasingly seeing the importance of health insurance in protecting their well-being during retirement. With insurance requirements for retirement visas and rising healthcare costs, many are moving away from short-term plans and choosing long-term coverage. Long-term health...

  • Phuket dart league calls for new teams | Thaiger

    Phuket dart league calls for new teams

    PHUKET: Dart players of Phuket step forward: the Patong Darts League (PDL) is seeking one more team to round out the field to six in the next season of play, tentatively scheduled to begin on May 10. One of the longest-running competitive leagues on the island, the PDL has been enjoying games continuously for over a decade and has seen…

  • Phuket Lifestyle: Thai firm aims to be e-book center for Southeast Asia | Thaiger

    Phuket Lifestyle: Thai firm aims to be e-book center for Southeast Asia

    PHUKET: Dedicated readers of English-language books in Phuket and throughout Southeast Asia can now enjoy carrying a well-stocked bookstore with them wherever they go. Asia Books, the 42-year-old bookstore chain and distributor of English-language books in Thailand, has launched an e-bookstore service for its 150,000 existing members and newcomers. The company, which handles distribution for the Phuket Gazette in Bangkok…

  • Phuket’s Home for Life: Now assisting more than 200 women, children with HIV/Aids | Thaiger

    Phuket’s Home for Life: Now assisting more than 200 women, children with HIV/Aids

    PHUKET: There aren’t many places to turn to in Thailand for the many thousands of destitute, HIV-positive women who have been cast out of their home communities due to ignorance, but the Life Home Project (LHP) on Phuket’s Sireh Island accepts such women from all over the nation, warmly welcoming them into their family. Last month, the LHP took in…