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LIFE

Valentine’s Day gadgets worth gifting in 2026

Komsan Jandamit, Published on 13/02/2026

» The most memorable Valentine’s Day gifts in 2026 are not flowers or chocolates but gadgets that make daily life easier, calmer and more enjoyable, especially for expatriates living in Thailand. With busy urban routines, frequent travel and cross‑border tech ecosystems to consider, practical devices that fit seamlessly into everyday habits have become the most meaningful expressions of affection.

LIFE

Sonos plugs into Bangkok with debut Thailand store at EMSPHERE

Komsan Jandamit, Published on 11/02/2026

» Sonos has officially planted its flag in Thailand with the opening of its first standalone store in the country, a move that signals both confidence in the local market and a growing appetite for premium home audio. Opened by TC Acoustic, Sonos' authorised distributor in Thailand, the new Sonos Store at EMSPHERE places the global audio brand firmly in the heart of Bangkok's fast-evolving lifestyle scene.

LIFE

Choosing the right air purifier for Thailand’s rising air pollution

Komsan Jandamit, Published on 08/02/2026

» As Thailand continues to battle worsening PM2.5 pollution and persistent urban smog, air purifiers have quickly shifted from optional home appliances to essential health safeguards, especially for expatriates adjusting to the country’s environmental conditions. Understanding how these machines improve indoor air quality can make a substantial difference to daily comfort and long-term well-being.

LIFE

How to spot scammers' tricks before you fall for them

Komsan Jandamit, Published on 08/01/2026

» Scammers are getting smarter, but their favourite tricks still rely on old lies dressed up in new ways. These schemes are designed to make you panic and act without thinking. Let's look into some their most common tricks and the simple steps you can take to protect your money, identity and future headaches.

THAILAND

Blaze in mixed-use city building injures 2 Americans

Komsan Jandamit, Published on 02/12/2025

» A fierce blaze destroyed an office in a six-storey commercial building on Sukhumvit Soi 8 in Bangkok’s Klong Toey district, causing minor injuries to two foreign men. 

THAILAND

Tourists advised to avoid scams by looking for 'Trusted Thailand' symbol

Komsan Jandamit, Published on 14/11/2025

» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has launched the “Trusted Thailand” certification  to reassure international travellers and drive tourism revenue to 2.8 trillion baht by 2026. The initiative aims to position Thailand as a safe and reliable destination amid growing concerns over travel security.

LIFE

Brain rot prevention — use less AI and social media

Komsan Jandamit, Published on 12/11/2025

» Artificial intelligence and social media are reshaping how Thais learn and think — and not always for the better. Researchers in Thailand and around the world warn that heavy reliance on artificial intelligence chatbots and endless scrolling through short videos may be eroding cognitive skills, fuelling what many now call “brain rot”.

LIFE

Top 5 smartphone brands in Thailand for Q3

Komsan Jandamit, Published on 30/10/2025

» Thailand’s smartphone market saw a fierce battle in the third quarter of 2025, with Samsung retaining its lead in shipments at about 20%, followed closely by Apple at 17%, Oppo at 16%, Vivo at 13% and Xiaomi at 12%, according to data from Counterpoint Research.

LIFE

Top places to explore in Thailand this November

Komsan Jandamit, Published on 27/10/2025

» As Thailand transitions into its cooler season, November offers a refreshing escape with temperatures ranging from 21 to 25 degrees Celsius. This time of year is ideal for travellers seeking scenic landscapes, seasonal blooms, misty mountains, and powerful waterfalls. From floral gardens to tropical islands, here are some of the country’s most captivating destinations to visit this month.

THAILAND

Foreign man beaten by Pattaya locals after assaulting disabled person

Komsan Jandamit, Published on 17/10/2025

» A foreign man was beaten by angry locals in Pattaya after allegedly attacking a disabled Thai man and spitting at police officers during a drunken outburst in a busy nightlife district.