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City Hall on back foot in clean-up drive
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 24/04/2017
» A heavy backlash from the public and food vendors has forced City Hall to come out and explain its planned "regulation" of street food in the capital.
Food for thought
News, Postbag, Published on 24/04/2017
» Re: "TAT to host street food festival", (BP, April 21).
Project Singapore gathers pace
News, Alan Dawson, Published on 23/04/2017
» Bangkok is a semi-province under the central regime, "governed" (literally) by a police general, Aswin Kwanmuang. He was working at City Hall when the general prime minister tapped him on the shoulder last October and dubbed him Baron of Bangkok, lord of all that the military regime doesn't want to bother with.
A win-win for street food
News, Postbag, Published on 23/04/2017
» Re: "Vanquished vendors -- what's it all about?", (Life, April 21).
Street food purge leaves a bitter taste
B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 23/04/2017
» Living in Bangkok is like winning the lottery; it's surprising how many relatives and friends, and children of estranged friends, come out of the woodwork at holiday time. I have international visitors visiting me regularly, dear reader. This is how I know, despite being allergic to seafood, precisely how long it takes for fish to go off.
Michelin, TAT plan guide for Bangkok
Business, Nanat Suchiva, Published on 22/04/2017
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has partnered with Michelin Group to officially launch the Bangkok Michelin Guide, the world's most recognised restaurant reference, in December.
Who needs cameras?
Oped, Postbag, Published on 22/04/2017
» Re: "Activists' quest for plaque footage fails", (BP, April 20).
Street food update: Partial reprieve, stricter rules
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 21/04/2017
» Vallop Suwandee, chairman of the advisers to the Bangkok governor, said the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has come up with stricter rules to manage street food on Khao San and Yaowarat roads.
TAT to host street food festival
Business, Nanat Suchiva, Published on 21/04/2017
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) will host Bangkok Street Food Festival in June to give local roadside cuisine greater exposure to international tourists.
Ban takes shine off
News, Postbag, Published on 21/04/2017
» Re: "Khao San, Yaowarat skirt BMA's ban on street food", (BP, April 20).