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Anantara announces dinner cruise
Life, Published on 02/06/2022
» Anantara Riverside announces the first instalment of a monthly gastronomic experience aboard its antique rice barge. On June 19, Anantara's award-winning Executive Chef Phong Hinracha will team up with chef Piyachart Buddhivongse of Michelin-starred Saneh Jaan Restaurant to present a six-course four hands dinner for a Manohra Cruise.
Containers swept overboard in stormy seas, wash up on Satun beach
Published on 30/05/2022
» PHUKET: Eighteen containers were swept overboard from a barge en route from Trang province to Penang island in Malaysia on Sunday, with some washing up on a beach in Satun on Monday.
No 'significant' harm from Galapagos diesel spill: reserve
AFP, Published on 25/04/2022
» PUERTO AYORA (ECUADOR) - A diesel spill off one of Ecuador's ecologically sensitive Galapagos islands caused no "significant" damage, the protected nature reserve said Sunday.
Plastic fantastic in reverse
Published on 20/04/2022
» Great news for Mae Nam Chao Phraya river-lovers. Soon they will no longer have to pretend not to notice that the old girl has a bit of a beauty problem. She’s been breaking out in unsightly and polluting plastic and Styrofoam spots for too long. Worse, it all ends up in the ocean where it takes approx. 450 years to break down, impacting marine life and potentially human health.
Not for the faint-hearted, Taliban embrace buzkashi in new Afghanistan
AFP, Published on 07/03/2022
» KABUL - The announcer roared over the public address system as a lone rider separated from a melee of horses and galloped towards a chalk circle drawn in the middle of a muddy field in the Afghan capital.
Hopes of luck, wealth and prosperity
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 27/01/2022
» Next week, the ox will pass the baton to the tiger, and a swarm of red-shirted pilgrims will rush to revered temples to pray to the gods for good fortune and wealth in the year to come.
Thailand's high stakes for Apec 2022
News, Kavi Chongkittavorn, Published on 09/11/2021
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha was happy to have a chat and a photo with US President Joe Biden at COP26 in Glasgow last week. Gen Prayut also took the opportunity to personally invite Mr Biden to Bangkok for the Asia-Pacific Economic Leaders Meeting (Apec) in late November next year. He could have done the same to Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin if they were there but unfortunately but both leaders only participated in COP26 via online.
'Mr Double' runs out of puff, sex sting nets drug lord
News, Mae Moo, Published on 31/10/2021
» A young man filmed arguing with a sex worker after his adventures in bed ended prematurely has a colourful past, says a city businessman who linked him to the theft of his high-price motorbike.
Tugboat driver's body found near Rama VIII bridge
Online Reporters, Published on 02/10/2021
» The body of a missing tugboat driver has been found floating near the Rama VIII bridge in Bangkok, almost 80 kilometres from where his boat sank in the Chao Phraya River in Ayutthaya on Wednesday.
Search for sunken river tug, missing crew
Online Reporters, Published on 30/09/2021
» A sonar scanner was being used in the search on Thursday for a barge tug that overturned and sank in the deep and muddy Chao Phraya River on Wednesday, trapping the husband-and-wife crew inside the vessel.