Press Room

Keep up to date with the latest news, developments, and press releases from Thailand, one of Southeast Asia’s most dynamic nations. Stay informed on topics ranging from politics and business to social issues and entertainment. Be in the know about significant events, emerging trends, and noteworthy accomplishments,all within Thailand’s lively and diverse culture. Our Press Room serves as your go-to resource for staying connected to the pulse of this vibrant nation.

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  • Treat your pets to a staycation at Pawsome Space

    Treat your pets to a staycation at Pawsome Space

    Since opening its doors in June, Pawsome Space has quickly become a favourite among pet owners in Ramintra. Offering top-tier services for pets of all kinds to create a space where they can feel at home. From pet hotel services to professional grooming, Pawsome Space ensures your pets are well-cared for and they accommodate a wide range of animals, including…

  • Dusit Thani College & HSMAI launch global hospitality courses in Thailand

    Dusit Thani College & HSMAI launch global hospitality courses in Thailand

    With over 30 years of cracking the whip in hospitality and culinary arts education, Dusit Thani College (DTC) leads the charge as Thailand’s premier institute dedicated to shaping top-notch talent for the hospitality game. The granddaddy of hospitality education, DTC is where students get kitted out with the know-how, flair, and hands-on savvy needed to shine in the competitive industry.…

  • Thailand’s tourism industry urged to embrace global sustainability standards

    Thailand’s tourism industry urged to embrace global sustainability standards

    The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) in partnership with leading international sustainable tourism organisations, yesterday, September 26 hosted a high-impact seminar titled Action Alert! Accelerating Towards Sustainable Tourism in Thailand at the Avani+ Riverside Hotel, Bangkok. The event was organised to help Thai tourism businesses prepare for the impending environmental regulations set by the European Union, which are expected to…

  • Eco-friendly castaway: Phuket hosts 25th ITOP Forum for sustainable island tourism

    Eco-friendly castaway: Phuket hosts 25th ITOP Forum for sustainable island tourism

    Phuket proudly hosts the 25th Inter-Islands Tourism Policy (ITOP) Forum, welcoming representatives from island destinations across the globe from September 24 to 27. With over 150 leaders and policymakers from tourism hubs such as Bali (Indonesia), Hainan (China), Jeju Island (South Korea), Okinawa (Japan), and Zanzibar (Tanzania), the event aims to foster collaboration and share strategies for sustainable tourism development…

  • Feast your eyes: Four Points Phuket spices up October with vibrant veggie festival delights

    Feast your eyes: Four Points Phuket spices up October with vibrant veggie festival delights

    Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort, the award-winning resort nestled just steps from the Andaman Sea, is inviting its hotel guests and discerning local diners to celebrate one of the island’s most vibrant and colourful cultural traditions this October, with a series of special delicacies to mark the Vegetarian Festival! Also known as the Nine Emperor Gods Festival…

  • TAT’s Journey of Local Co-Creation: A ‘feast’ for the senses

    TAT’s Journey of Local Co-Creation: A ‘feast’ for the senses

    The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) pulled out all the stops with their sensational Journey of Local Co-Creation showcase, offering a tantalising glimpse into Thailand’s rich cultural tapestry. This exclusive event celebrated the success of their Local Co-Creation project, spotlighting the vibrant Ban Sawathi Community in Khon Kaen province and the culinary haven of Ban Nai Nang in Krabi province.…

  • Paws for applause: Reformed drug addict pens ‘Home. Made.’ to aid 1,000 rescue dogs

    Paws for applause: Reformed drug addict pens ‘Home. Made.’ to aid 1,000 rescue dogs

    Michael J. Baines, President and Co-Founder of The Man That Rescues Dogs Foundation, has released his first book, Home. Made. to raise funds for the 1,000 dogs in his care. The memoir, launched on International Dog Day (Monday, August 26 of this year), documents Baines’ remarkable journey from the bustling kitchens of Sweden’s most popular restaurant scene to the tranquil…

  • Kama Capital gains at IFX Expo with Booth 133 buzz

    Kama Capital gains at IFX Expo with Booth 133 buzz

    Kama Capital extended a heartfelt thank you to everyone who flocked to Booth 133 at the spectacular IFX Expo – the world’s premier financial business-to-business extravaganza, staged at the glitzy Centara Grand & Bangkok Convention Centre at CentralWorld. The expo proved to be a fabulous platform for networking with top-notch industry professionals, esteemed clients, and valued partners. Kama Capital is…

  • Centara launches Centara Life to ‘Uplift Your Everyday’

    Centara launches Centara Life to ‘Uplift Your Everyday’

    Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand’s leading hotel operator, officially launched Centara Life, its fresh and exciting new brand identity that will elevate the essentials with innovative, guest-friendly concepts at hotels and resorts across Thailand and beyond. As an evolution to Centra by Centara, Centara Life is set to revitalise the guest experience with a series of unique offerings said to…

  • Siam Paragon Bangkok International Fashion Week 2024 to unveil Thailand’s creative fashion and save the date for Thailand’s first global fashion talk

    Siam Paragon Bangkok International Fashion Week 2024 to unveil Thailand’s creative fashion and save the date for Thailand’s first global fashion talk

    As Thailand’s iconic destinations, Siam Paragon, Siam Center and Siam Discovery have continuously played a key role as a cornerstone of the Thai fashion industry and a driving force of the country’s fashion ecosystem. In 2024, the three destinations are spotlighting Thailand as Asia’s major fashion hub with Siam Paragon Bangkok International Fashion Week 2024 (BIFW2024), the country’s most revered…

  • Fore Management and Lotus Cars: A superb partnership for ISGT 2024/2025

    Fore Management and Lotus Cars: A superb partnership for ISGT 2024/2025

    Fore Management Group is proud to tee off its partnership with Lotus Cars Thailand as the official title sponsor for the eagerly anticipated 2024/2025 International Schools Golf Tour (ISGT). This collaboration showcases Lotus Cars Thailand’s commitment to fostering youth development, sportsmanship, and a passion for golf among the next generation of athletes. The ISGT, known for providing young golfers with…

  • Strategic gold trading with pivot points & market timing

    Strategic gold trading with pivot points & market timing

    Trading in gold has long been a preferred strategy for investors looking to diversify their portfolios and hedge against market volatility. In Thailand, where the economic landscape and market dynamics differ from global trends, understanding the strategic use of pivot points and market timing is crucial for success. Advanced traders often leverage these tools to refine their trading strategies, maximising…

  • Navigating visa & work permits for remote workers in Thailand

    Navigating visa & work permits for remote workers in Thailand

    Imagine swapping your office view for Thailand’s breathtaking beaches. Gone are the days of hectic commutes and long lines, replaced with a hearty breakfast before you start your workday from your very own tropical home. After hours and on weekends, an entire country awaits exploration, all while maintaining your current job and salary. This lifestyle, once the domain of digital…

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

    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…

  • Happening rooftop venue celebrates turning one with innovative new menu

    Happening rooftop venue celebrates turning one with innovative new menu

    Crowning Thailand’s first INNSiDE hotel, sky-high LUZ Bangkok Tapas Bar is marking its first anniversary with a vibrant new menu that applies a novel twist to classic Spanish dishes. Crafted by INNSiDE by Meliá Bangkok Sukhumvit’s Spanish Chef de Cuisine, Madrid-born Juan Ignacio García Racionero, who has honed his craft in some of Spain’s top kitchens, the menu takes diners on…

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

    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…

  • Teeing off with the Amazing Thailand Golf Classics 2024 at Royal Lakeside

    Teeing off with the Amazing Thailand Golf Classics 2024 at Royal Lakeside

    The Amazing Thailand Travel and Hospitality Golf Classics 2024 teed off in spectacular fashion on September 11 at the Royal Lakeside Golf Course in Chon Buri. The premier golfing event, which blends top-tier sport with world-class hospitality, attracted a stellar line-up of participants, from seasoned golfers to leaders in travel and tourism. Set against the picturesque backdrop of the Royal…

  • TradingPRO’s ScalpX Account – Tailored for experienced traders

    TradingPRO’s ScalpX Account – Tailored for experienced traders

    As a highly established international broker with a global network, TradingPRO continues to set the standard in the industry with its bespoke trading account designed specifically for experienced traders. Founded in 2017, TradingPRO is happy to present ScalpX, an innovative account tailored exclusively for those specialising in the art of trading. Its advanced scalping strategies are part of a diverse…

  • Exclusive event for the brightest business minds in the ASEAN region

    Exclusive event for the brightest business minds in the ASEAN region

    FACE, in collaboration with the ASEAN Economic Forum, is proud to present an exclusive networking event tailored for business leaders across Southeast Asia. This highly anticipated event is set to take place on September 20 at the Waldorf Astoria. The event promises to bring together the region’s most influential CEOs, founders, and investors for an evening of dynamic pitches, strategic…

  • Jungceylon drives ESG initiatives amidst expansion and new shoppers

    Jungceylon drives ESG initiatives amidst expansion and new shoppers

    Jungceylon Shopping Center in Patong, Phuket, has announced a business plan that focuses on creative marketing strategies to attract high-quality shoppers by launching products, services, and activities that cater to both local and international customers. This approach is underpinned by ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) frameworks. Chief Executive Officer of Jungceylon, Prawit Janyasittikul, mentioned that Jungceylon has been a staple of…

  • Choosing the best health insurance for retirees in Thailand

    Choosing the best health insurance for retirees in Thailand

    Featuring sunfilled beaches, majestic palaces, and historical temples, Thailand is at the top of every retiree’s bucket list as the dream destination. Meanwhile, retirees should consider securing health insurance in Thailand to protect themselves wherever their journeys take them. Health insurance The obvious perk of having a comprehensive health insurance plan is that it can settle your medical bills through…

  • Libertex brings European football to iFX EXPO Asia 2024

    Libertex brings European football to iFX EXPO Asia 2024

    CFD brokerage firm Libertex is set to make a stark difference on the expo floor at iFX EXPO Asia 2024. The company will enjoy a prominent position at booth no. 5, being also the Gold Sponsor of the prestigious event. Over two days, from September 16 to 18, Libertex’s team of experts will engage with existing and new Introducing Broker (IB) partners…

  • Kama Capital to exhibit at iFX EXPO: Visit booth 133 for cutting-edge trading solutions

    Kama Capital to exhibit at iFX EXPO: Visit booth 133 for cutting-edge trading solutions

    Thaiger Media Group is excited to announce that Kama Capital, a leading innovator in financial trading platforms, will be exhibiting at this year’s iFX EXPO. The premier event for financial professionals will be held from September 16 to 19 at Bangkok at Centara Grand & Bangkok Convention Centre. Kama Capital will welcome attendees at booth 133, showcasing their advanced trading platform and…

  • X Open Hub to take centre stage at iFX EXPO Asia 2024

    X Open Hub to take centre stage at iFX EXPO Asia 2024

    X Open Hub, a leading liquidity firm and provider of technical solutions, announced its participation as an official exhibitor at the upcoming iFX EXPO Asia 2024. This move underscores the company’s commitment to growth and expansion across the Asian market. With more than 15 years of experience serving clients worldwide, the company will be showcasing its full product offering in…

  • MC Markets shines as elite sponsor, trading up at iFX EXPO Asia 2024

    MC Markets shines as elite sponsor, trading up at iFX EXPO Asia 2024

    Leading online broker MC Markets is set to be one of the standout companies at one of Southeast Asia’s most significant B2B online trading events, after being officially confirmed as an Elite Sponsor at iFX EXPO Asia 2024. This sponsorship announcement highlights the company’s strong commitment to expanding its presence in Southeast Asia while demonstrating its ambition to deliver top-tier services…

  • Mind the gap: Industry leaders and execs steal the spotlight in Phuket

    Mind the gap: Industry leaders and execs steal the spotlight in Phuket

    The Phuket Hotels Association, a non-profit dedicated to a brighter future for Phuket, teamed up with award-winning hospitality consultancy C9 Hotelworks to host a dazzling array of the industry’s most inspiring female execs, entrepreneurs, and diversity leaders at last week’s Mind the Gap: Women & Diversity in Hospitality event in Phuket. Taking centre stage was Pranapda Phornprapha Chirathivat, the trailblazing…

  • Thai activist joins peers about the EU’s advanced education system

    Thai activist joins peers about the EU’s advanced education system

    A renowned Thai youth activist has been selected to join the Youth Sounding Board for the European Union in ASEAN (YSBEA) for the 2024 to 2025 period, after a lifelong commitment to transforming Thailand’s education system to be more accessible for the country’s younger generations. Comprising youth leaders from 10 ASEAN Member States and Timor-Leste, the YSBEA is expected to…

  • The Peninsula Bangkok revives its wellness festival this September

    The Peninsula Bangkok revives its wellness festival this September

    As part of The Peninsula Hotels’ Life Lived Best programme, the Peninsula Bangkok is committed to offering a comprehensive wellness experience for its guests. Building on the success of the 2020 Wellness Festival, the hotel is excited to announce the return of the festival for 2024. With the theme Art of Urban Wellness, the event will take place from September…

  • Fitness guru Bradley Simmonds gets guests in shape in Koh Samui

    Fitness guru Bradley Simmonds gets guests in shape in Koh Samui

    W Koh Samui was the place to be for a fitness extravaganza like no other, as the UK’s top fitness guru, Bradley Simmonds, led an invigorating wellness retreat from August 21 to 28. Set against the backdrop of Koh Samui’s sun-kissed splendour, the event transformed participants’ minds, bodies, and souls, leaving them feeling revitalised and ready to take on the…

  • MC Markets unveils unbeatable trading deals

    MC Markets unveils unbeatable trading deals

    MC Markets is arguably the operator of the world’s top one-stop online trading platform for retail traders. Driven by strong values of transparency, integrity, and innovation, the global CFD broker has earned a reputation for empowering traders through technology enablement. Building its trading environment of the MetaTrader 5 (MT5) platform, MC Markets provides seamless access to more than 300 CFD…