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    Renewed push to make a success of pedal power

    News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 16/02/2020

    » The popularity of cycling is on the wane in Bangkok. Bicycle shops and related businesses which were thriving only a few years ago are struggling to stay afloat as the number of riders on city streets has dwindled, leaving only the die-hard enthusiasts brave enough to tackle the traffic and filthy air.

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    City clean-up is becoming a waste of space

    News, Sirinya Wattanasukchai, Published on 25/05/2017

    » In just three years, a number of pavements and public areas in Bangkok have been reclaimed and tidied up, thanks to the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration's (BMA) "clean-up campaign", which was backed by the military regime. But whether these spots really serve the needs of Bangkok residents remains in doubt.

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    Our top 10 stories in a year that will be hard to forget

    Spectrum, Published on 25/12/2016

    » Over the past year 'Spectrum' has reported a wide range of issues to give readers valuable insights. Our reporter ambushed the monk who helped Leicester City to their shock English Premier League title to get an exclusive. Another reporter blended in with Chinese yuppies in the new business district of Bangkok to find out why they decided to migrate to Thailand. Two reporters did a series of stories on the Tiger Temple by hanging out with the veterinarian, monks and national park officers to listen to all sides. We were determined to find the truth. Last month we also went up to Chiang Mai to talk to Hmong girls wrongly accused of stealing a British tourist's watch. Here are the top 10 stories in another exciting year of reporting.

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    The art of a perfect party

    B Magazine, Published on 31/08/2014

    » Bangkok's uber-socialites were recognised earlier this month at the 9th annual HiSoParty Awards night, hosted by society magazine HiSoParty.

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    An Elle of a thing

    B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 10/08/2014

    » It's been a week full of fashion and style for your columnist, two words not normally associated with him, as he sashays his way through the Elle Fashion Film Festival.And yes, dear reader, you may wipe that surprised look off your face. My life is not always languishing in the quagmire of Samut Prakan Big C specials on polyester work shirts that come with free clip-on neckties.

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    AWC Launches "AEC FOOD WHOLESALE PRATUNAM" Global Hub

    Published on 29/03/2024

    » Asset World Corp Public Company Limited (AWC), a leading integrated lifestyle real estate group in Thailand, is gearing up to introduce 'AEC FOOD WHOLESALE PRATUNAM' or 'AFP', a pioneering global food wholesale hub, on June 26, 2024. This move responds to the growing interest among entrepreneurs in the expanding global food wholesale market. AFP heralds the first fully integrated food wholesale platform, blending online and offline domains with the vision of "Integrated Wholesale Platform for Non-Stop Opportunity." This innovative platform connects a network of premier food buyers, including global hotel chains, restaurants, catering services, airlines, hospital chains, and renowned chefs worldwide. Buyers are invited to register on the online platform "PhenixBox" to encourage significant joint business growth.

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    AI catching Bangkok traffic offenders

    Gary Boyle, Published on 22/06/2023

    » Bangkok is using artificial intelligence software (AI) to catch traffic offenders and will also use it to improve traffic flow at intersections.

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    Tuning in to the opening day of May

    News, Roger Crutchley, Published on 01/05/2022

    » Well, here we are in the first 24 hours of the magical month of May. According to the dictionary, May Day is the time for "a celebration of the coming of Spring". Unfortunately, we don't experience Spring in Thailand and are still perspiring our way through the hot season, hoping Jupiter Pluvius might oblige with an occasional refreshing shower.

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    When it twigged Thailand was different

    News, Roger Crutchley, Published on 17/04/2022

    » For the third year running we have experienced muted Songkran celebrations, and I for one won't complain if it remains that way for a while. Of course there have been a few naughty tourists who have broken the water-throwing protocols, but maybe the heat got to them.

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    Free advice

    News, Published on 14/03/2022

    » Re: "TAT devises plan to relax travel rules", (Business, March 11).

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