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US 'does not back protests'
News, Published on 11/09/2020
» The United States embassy yesterday denied allegations that it had provided support for any of the pro-democracy protests in Thailand.
MINT head urges revival
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 11/09/2020
» The government should reopen to international tourists as soon as possible with a shorter quarantine period to avoid an economic disaster, says the founder of Minor International (MINT).
Supachai 'not approached' for finance minister role
News, Post Reporters, Published on 11/09/2020
» Supachai Panitchpakdi, former director-general of the World Trade Organization and former secretary-general of the UN Conference on Trade and Development, has denied being approached by Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha to become finance minister.
The swig of things
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 11/09/2020
» Star Wine List, the award-winning guide to great wine bars and wine restaurants, recently published the wine lover's guide to Bangkok and launched it on Monday at Siri House.
Old and not forgotten
Guru, Kankanok Wichiantanon, Published on 11/09/2020
» Situated close to the well-preserved Phraeng Phuthon neighbourhood, Anya Authentic Thai Cuisine is all about century-old Thai dishes, several of which most Thais would not have heard of. They include Hao dong beef (a pungent salad loaded with herbs and tender slices of beef, B230), Banana curry (raw pisang awak banana braised in spiced coconut milk, B180) and Gaeng nang loi (spicy coconut curry with chicken and shrimp-stuffed green bell peppers, B179).
Superstitious fad
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 11/09/2020
» Remember the look thep (child god) dolls back in 2016? Forget about them because there's a new kid many Thais are worshipping.
A sense of peace
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 11/09/2020
» Since my last vacay was at Amandari in Bali, it seemed fitting that the first holiday I took post-lockdown should be at Amanpuri in Phuket. Though this wasn't my first time at the resort, it certainly felt like it!
Ready, set, game
Guru, Eric E Surbano, Published on 11/09/2020
» Streaming and e-sports are big nowadays but gaming has been around for years. You've got boardgames, which evolved into something a little more complicated like Dungeons & Dragons. You've got your arcades, which then became consoles and handhelds. Now we have PC gaming that's continuously being pushed to the limit. Like that time Polish hardware retailer x-kom made Doom Eternal run at 1,000 fps by pouring liquid nitrogen into the computer. Even if you just play on your phone during your commute, that pretty much makes you a gamer of sorts. Whether you're just a casual gamer or you live and breathe games, these places in and around the city are gaming havens that are worth a visit. You've got your classic arcade place, which is rare to find in Bangkok, a shop that sells classic games and consoles, and a legit e-sports studio to hone your skills by yourself or with your e-sports team. Buckle up, it's time to game.
Bright outlook for natural rubber prices
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 11/09/2020
» The prospects for natural rubber prices are rising, boosted by a sharp uptick in demand for protective rubber gloves because of the pandemic and limited supply in the world market.
Cantonese delight
Life, Vanniya Sriangura, Published on 11/09/2020
» The first thought that struck my mind as I stepped into the crowded Wah Lok restaurant was: "How had I not known this place before?"