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Claw machines in crosshairs
News, Post Reporters, Published on 26/04/2025
» The government said it is willing to look into problems related to claw machines following recent police crackdowns amid concerns over youth gambling.
Celebrate National Children's Day in BKK and beyond
Life, Patcharawalai Sanyanusin, Published on 08/01/2025
» Every kid will have a big smile on National Children's Day as it comes with fun activities and free gifts. Here are some venues that promise to make this special day even more memorable for all young souls.
Exclusive Moments: Inside the XM Gala Dinner, Bangkok 2024
Published on 27/11/2024
» Another year passes, and another triumph emerges! It’s time to reflect on a night of celebration and gratitude. XM, a trusted global multi-asset platform serving over 190 countries—especially in Thailand—welcomes you to relive the unforgettable XM Gala Dinner 2024 in Bangkok, 26th October 2024. This exclusive event brought together dazzling performances, luxurious prizes, and a night dedicated to appreciating our valued clients for their loyalty and trust.
Old places, new menus
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 25/09/2024
» Bored of eating the same thing twice? Fear no more, here's a list of restaurants that have shuffled things up to make sure you're never bored or short of choices while dining out.
Durian lovers rejoice as prices plunge on surplus
Bloomberg News, Published on 23/06/2023
» SINGAPORE: Many people in Singapore love durians. And this year, the spiky and pungent fruit is in such abundance that it can be found in claw machines, giving enthusiasts a chance to catch one for just a dollar.
Walk the walk
Guru, Suthivas Tanphaibul, Published on 08/07/2022
» When was the last time you felt this much buzz in Bangkok? Whether it's newfangled coffee shops, weekend gigs to attend or public screenings to catch. The best ones are the free ones along the city's walking streets and night bazaars. It's time to get out there and explore again. Here's a list of the up-and-coming (and reopening) ones, some of which have events, too.
Virtual Lenders Shake Up Hong Kong's Banking Industry
Business, Published on 25/02/2022
» An upstart group of virtual banks has gained a toehold in Hong Kong, luring consumers from bricks-and-mortar lenders in the Asian financial hub with offerings such as numberless credit cards that promise more security and mobile games that churn out cash prizes.
Virus threatens 'game over' for Japan's arcades
AFP, Published on 10/02/2021
» TOKYO - Evenings are normally the busiest time at Mikado, a retro gaming arcade in Tokyo, but these days the shutters come down early, leaving "Street Fighter" fans out in the cold.
Interior ministry orders ban on 'claw crane' machines nationwide
News, Published on 23/02/2020
» The Interior Ministry has banned the arcade "claw crane" machines at many shopping malls, deeming them gambling tools.
China battles virus spread with masks and disinfectant
AFP, Published on 29/01/2020
» BEIJING - At a deserted restaurant in China's capital, one black-and-white sign stands out among colourful the decor and neon signs advertising braised meat dishes: "this store has been disinfected today."