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Eat Out with Marriott Bonvoy at Moxy Bangkok Ratchaprasong
Published on 14/05/2025
» Bangkok, May 15, 2025 – Bringing a fresh jolt of energy to Bangkok’s dining scene, Moxy Bangkok Ratchaprasong, the first Moxy Hotel in Thailand and the largest in Asia Pacific (excluding China), is turning up the flavour with two exclusive dining experiences under the Eat Out with Marriott Bonvoy campaign. Available now through 31 July 2025, the limited-time offers invite Marriott Bonvoy members to enjoy a vibrant, flavour-forward culinary escape at the hotel’s signature Moxy Bar & Restaurant.
Liquor law may be eased further
News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/05/2025
» The government plans to expand the venues at which alcoholic beverages can be sold on a daily basis after a new law was enacted last week, allowing five categories of venues to sell liquor.
Hong Kong's Cathay drink mix-up: why it happened and how to protect yourself
Published on 11/05/2025
» A flight attendant with Cathay Pacific Airways mistakenly served a glass of white wine to a three-year-old boy seated in business class last month, raising concerns over the health risks caused by a mix-up of wrong drinks and food for passengers.
70% turnout predicted for municipal polls on Sunday
Published on 10/05/2025
» The Election Commission (EC) expects a 70% voter turnout for nationwide elections on Sunday for municipal mayors and council members, with major centres such as Chiang Mai, Nakhon Ratchasima and Pattaya under close watch as competition is expected to be fierce.
Pushback on VAT scheme for Thai SMEs
Business, Published on 09/05/2025
» Even though Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira has decided not to impose the value-added tax (VAT) on businesses earning less than 1.8 million baht annually to increase state revenue and reduce the budget deficit, the business community and especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are concerned that any expansion of VAT would exacerbate their struggles.
First responders in Gaza run out of supplies
AFP, Published on 08/05/2025
» GAZA CITY - First responders in Gaza said on Thursday that their operations were at a near standstill, more than two months into a full Israeli blockade that has left food and fuel in severe shortage.
Drunk police driver transferred, crash victim in hospital
News, Online Reporters, Published on 07/05/2025
» CHACHOENGSAO – A police officer who drove a police truck while drunk and hit and injured a woman on a motorcycle with a sidecar has been moved to an inactive post pending legal proceedings.
A taste of Potong at Shake Shack
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 07/05/2025
» Shake Shack has collaborated with Pichaya "Pam" Soontornyanakij, World’s Best Female Chef 2025 and Michelin-starred Potong's chef-patron, to introduce a limited-time menu consisting of four new items until July 6 at all branches in Bangkok and via the Grab app.
Indonesia's 'silvermen' beg to make ends meet
AFP, Published on 07/05/2025
» JAKARTA - On a rainy day in Indonesia's capital Jakarta, three men coated in metallic paint known as the "manusia silver", or silvermen, brave the elements at an intersection near a mall to ask drivers for change.
How a privately owned city in Kenya took on corrupt officials
AFP, Published on 06/05/2025
» NAIROBI — To many, Tatu City on the outskirts of Nairobi looks like a success.