by Teuvo Tuomi | Jul 8, 2023 | Thailand, Health, Lifestyle
In October 2019, Thailand’s universal healthcare scheme introduced the “Pharmacies Near Your Home” service. It enables patients with chronic illnesses like diabetes, hypertension, asthma, or psychiatric disorders to receive medicines from pharmacies close to...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jul 6, 2023 | Thailand, Southeast Asia, Sports, Travel
The OR Thailand MotoGP Grand Prix will return to the Chang International Circuit in Buri Ram province. From 27-29 October, racing fans can expect an action-packed weekend as the event will be held at the circuit for the fourth time. Tanaisiri Chanwittayarom, managing...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jun 17, 2023 | Business, Cambodia, News, Technology, Thailand, Travel
The Bank of Thailand and the National Bank of Cambodia have started facilitating convenient and secure payments between the two countries. Thai tourists can now make purchases from Cambodian merchants using cross-border QR through the mobile banking apps of Thai banks...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jun 4, 2023 | Food & Drinks, Environment, Thailand, Travel
On the tourist island Phuket, the problem of food waste is an increasingly critical issue. To reduce that waste, the Thai Organic Consumer Association (TOCA) is working with hotels in Phuket to initiate a food waste composting system, which is in line with the BCG...
by Teuvo Tuomi | May 28, 2023 | Travel, Technology, Thailand
As of March 2022, the United States was the most visited country by the digital nomad population. Thailand and Spain both came second, with five percent of this traveling community having already stayed there. Looking at the most visited cities by digital...
by Teuvo Tuomi | May 15, 2023 | News, Thailand
According to unofficial results released by the Election Commission (EC), opposition parties are expected to win the majority in Thailand’s lower house of parliament following Sunday’s general election. The Move Forward Party and the Pheu Thai Party are...
