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    Perils of being most-visited city

    News, Published on 27/11/2019

    » Though Bangkok still does not suffer the level of tourist saturation that some smaller cities like Venice and Barcelona complain about, it should learn how to cope with increasing numbers of visitors.

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    Big wheel

    Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 17/09/2018

    » Jeremy Clarkson, the outspoken former host of the hit BBC show Top Gear, once observed that a Lamborghini is for "people who want to move about in a big pantomime, massive West End musical full of colour and noise, and to hell with how fast you can go around the corner".

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    34th ASEAN Summit Marks a Milestone

    Published on 26/07/2019

    » Nowhere else on earth could shadow puppets, Khon, Chinese opera, contemporary dance with Hanuman riding a Segway with an Ipad in his hand, be so harmoniously combined together in one single performance than a show presented in an ASEAN Member State. That was how “Vivid ASEAN,” one of the key performances at the Opening Ceremony of the 34th ASEAN Summit held during June 22-23, 2019 in Bangkok, was presented.

  • News & article

    It's all about trust

    Business, Published on 24/06/2019

    » The Bangkok-based brokerage firm KTB Securities Thailand (KTBST) plans to expand its business and attract clients by developing a payment gateway to build trust and make transactions more efficient.

  • News & article

    Swimming fools

    Life, Apipar Norapoompipat, Published on 28/11/2018

    » Scandinavian artistic duo Michael Elmgreen and Ingar Dragset -- two of the world's most admired artists, whose giant, vertical swimming-pool structure is now on show as part of the Bangkok Art Biennale 2018 -- have a penchant for the fun, absurd and provocative.

  • News & article

    Sheer happiness for the 1%

    News, Postbag, Published on 09/12/2018

    » Re: "Report: Thailand most unequal country in 2018", (BP, Dec 7).

  • News & article

    Indorama allots $1.89bn capex for 3 years

    Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 19/04/2024

    » Indorama Ventures (IVL), one of the world's largest petrochemical producers, plans to invest US$1.89 billion (68 billion baht) over three years, noting a gradual recovery of the global petrochemical industry and asset optimisation should enable the company to return to its previous earnings peak by 2026.

  • News & article

    Bangkok improvises to stay afloat

    News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 17/10/2017

    » Residents of flood-prone areas in Bangkok were forced to resort to makeshift measures to secure their homes and possessions last weekend after the city was slammed by violent rainstorms that left cars submerged while mothers pulled infants along streets in inflatable dinghies and zebras waded knee-deep at Safari World.

  • News & article

    AoT wins first airport parking dispute, judge says

    Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 30/07/2014

    » The company which ran parking facilities at Suvarnabhumi Airport could be ordered to pay compensation to Airports of Thailand Plc (AoT) after a prolonged dispute over its contract.

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    You're not in Malaysia Mr Plodprasop

    Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 14/05/2013

    » "Garbage", that's the exact word used by Deputy Prime Minister Plodprasop Suraswadi to label all the non-governmental organisations, environmental and civic groups which plan to protest in Chiang Mai over the next week, when some 1,500 delegates from 49 countries are attending the Second Asia-Pacific Water Summit in the northern capital.

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