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Vegetarian festival is back again
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 10/10/2023
» With the annual 10-day vegetarian festival returning this year from Sunday to Oct 23, hotels and fine-dining restaurants are preparing to serve specially-crafted meatless dishes for full-time and part-time herbivores alike.
A future for elephants
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 07/03/2018
» An elephant eats 8% of its body weight per day. If it weighs 3 tonnes, it eats 240kg of plants daily. Food for an elephant costs around 40,000 baht per month, which means a daily spending of over 1,000 baht, and we are not even talking about fancy food here.
Finding its level
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 07/06/2017
» After two heavy downpours over the past couple of weeks, citizens have come to realise that Bangkok, even with seven drainage tunnels, is still vulnerable to flooding.
Food is the answer
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 31/03/2017
» With chef Gaggan Anand, you either love him or loathe him. Nothing in between. The same goes for his food. Many admire his futuristic and eccentric approach to Indian cuisine, while others think it's a cliché. Some applaud his humbleness, others see him as arrogant.
Decluttering for a cause
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 11/01/2017
» Want to declutter your home to make some changes for this new year? One problem you have may be figuring out where your old stuff should end up. Now the Mirror Foundation's latest project can be of great help.
Neither fish nor fowl
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 03/10/2016
» The yellow flags at restaurants and food stalls all over Thailand signal the start of the annual vegetarian festival, which falls in the ninth lunar month of the Chinese calendar.
Those with a vested interest
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 09/07/2014
» You may have some family heirlooms, real estate or a healthy bank balance to pass on to your loved ones as an inheritance, but for the motorcycle taxi drivers in Soi Ngam Duphli on Rama IV Road, their vests are a priceless piece of their family legacy.