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Chadchart denies tree cull on canal
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 13/09/2023
» Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt has denied any intention to cut down 368 Spanish cherry trees in Sathon district to pave the way for renovation work.
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Bookworming in the suburbs
News, Published on 25/10/2014
» Life and literature are inseparable. Literary themes may involve social issues, political movements or particular communities and interesting places, often mirroring the realities of life.
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Keeping it real
B Magazine, Published on 09/02/2020
» Thailand can be dubbed the land of kuay tio (Chinese noodle) dishes. But we know very little about how they came into existence. It is known that kuay tio nuea (beef noodle soup) was created about a century ago in Chinatown, where a large number of migrant Chinese workers sold their cheap labour loading goods using their bare shoulders or pulled carts. Homeless and desperate, they took refuge in temporary shelters or storage warehouses at night. They went for the cheapest food, which was boiled pig or cow intestines with steamed rice. Peddlers sold the food in front of an opium den, where many labourers went to sleep at night after eating dinner.
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From Phayao to Bangkok
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 16/12/2016
» What's a lazy man living in Bangkok to do when he craves authentic Thai northern food? Book the next budget flight from DMK to CNX? With the newly opened northern food delivery service Eats Payao, you don't even have to get out of your soi to savour the khao soi that is so synonymous with northern Thai cuisine. Homophonic pun intended.
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A place among the dead
Life, Anchalee Kongrut, Published on 26/07/2016
» Cemeteries are a sanctuary for the dead and the mourners. But the Bangkok Protestant Cemetery on Charoen Krung 72/5, known as Soi Susan Farang, has been known as a tourist attraction, due to the beautiful architecture of the memorial sites and splendidly carved gravestones. The cemetery, besides being one of the oldest burial grounds that remain unaffected by the urban development of the city, has a cultural value as a testament of foreign cultures present in Thailand from the mid-19th century until the present day.
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