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Bid to lift afternoon alcohol sales ban rejected
Gary Boyle, Published on 16/02/2024
» A government committee has rejected a proposal to scrap the long-standing ban on sales of alcoholic beverages between 2pm and 5pm, citing the risk to public health and safety.
Musk unveils Tesla's new robot 'Optimus'
Gary Boyle, Published on 03/10/2022
» Elon Musk has showed off a new humanoid robot, part of the Tesla Inc. chief executive's effort to present the company as more than an electric-vehicle maker.
Ministry asked to secure more AZ for Thais
Gary Boyle, Published on 15/07/2021
» The government has been urged to secure more supplies of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine made by Siam Bioscence Co, the local manufacturer of the vaccine, for Thais while the country is facing a grave outbreak crisis.
Bangkok ranks top in Asia for digital nomads
Gary Boyle, Published on 03/05/2021
» Bangkok is the most popular city in Asia for digital nomads and ranks fourth globally, according to a study.
Panic buying hits Bangkok stores
Gary Boyle, Published on 04/03/2020
» Shoppers in Bangkok are quickly emptying supermarket shelves of long-lasting items like instant noodles, rice, tissue paper, tinned fish and drinking water as fears increase over the coronavirus epidemic.
A journey to remember
Holiday Time, Gary Boyle, Published on 25/12/2019
» It begins with a magic trick. Your waiter presents a pot of seeds, closes the lid, then abracadabra! Two meringues appear inside. They come with a small plastic bag of crispy rice, and, the waiter informs us, the bag is edible. As a culinary curtain-opener of an eight-course meal, this is a hint of the intricate delights to come.
Prayut wins the PM vote
Gary Boyle, Published on 06/06/2019
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha won parliamentary votes to reclaim the prime minister role on Wednesday night after he faced the first test of his political career when MPs from the Pheu Thai-led coalition questioned his qualifications, focusing on his role as a coup-maker.
Sausage faces in-flight ban
Gary Boyle, Published on 04/06/2019
» A maker of Vietnamese grilled pork sausage is trying to cool down airline passengers worrying about new restrictions that could prevent them carrying the popular food on board.
iPhones 'trail rivals in internet speeds'
Gary Boyle, Published on 25/07/2018
» SAN FRANCISCO: If you paid a lot of money for the iPhone X and Apple Inc's other flagship smartphones expecting the fastest mobile internet speeds around, you won't like these results.