I spent $34,563.38 to travel for 18 months: My budget breakdown

In 2022, I quit my job to fulfill my longtime dream of traveling the world full-time for a year and a half. My journey through 12 countries in Asia and…

’Flight made train’: Indians on Thailand-bound flight stand, indulge in chit-chat mid-air; Insta user shares video

Commuters standing or having chit-chat while traveling on a train is a very common sight in India and several other parts of the world. But what if you are told…

Delhi man arrested for trafficking Indians to commit cybercrimes for Chinese companies

Delhi Police on Sunday arrested Kamran Haider, alias Zaidi, in Hyderabad for trafficking young men from India and forcing them to work in Chinese companies.  Zaidi and his accomplices reportedly…

Southeast Asia salaries set for a bump in 2025, according to Aon

Budgeted salary increases for 2025 across Southeast Asia are expected to be higher than in 2024, according to a new report. Panuwat Dangsungnoen | Istock | Getty Images As the…

Same-sex marriage in Thailand expected to bring increase in tourists

Thailand’s same-sex marriage legislation, scheduled to come into effect in January 2025, could attract an additional 4 million tourists to the country per year, according to a report commissioned by…

Ukrainian Crypto Holder in Thailand Loses 250,000 USDT to Armed Robbers

Ukrainian crypto holder Viacheslav Leibov was robbed by a group of armed men in Phuket, Thailand, on November 8th. The incident led to a loss of 250,000 USDT and marks…

A Singaporean AI startup is trying to disrupt market research industry

Artificial intelligence is aiming to disrupt a 100-year-old industry. Finding ways to attract consumers to buy packaged goods stretches back to the 1920s when American psychologist Daniel Starch created the…

Trump Era May Boost Thai and Vietnamese Stocks, Kasikorn AM Says

Thailand and Vietnam will be among the “biggest beneficiaries” of Donald Trump’s return to the White House, according to one of the largest fund managers in the region. The two…

Bangkok beckons: Thailand extends visa-free entry for Indian tourists — all you need to know

Thailand has extended the visa-free entry policy for Indian travellers. The deadline was originally set to end on November 11, 2024. Now, according to the Tourism Ministry of Thailand, Indian…

Top Events on Nov 2: NSE 4:1 bonus share issue, Govardhan Puja, NASA NEOWISE enters Earth, Gangotri closes for winter

Top Events on Nov 2: The top events of the day include NSE setting November 2 as the record date for a 4:1 bonus share issue; Zentech, Incap, and Cell…