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Pantip Pratunam Reborn As 10B Baht ‘Phenix’ Food Hub in Bangkok

Phenix Pratunam on Phetchaburi Road in Bangkok has announced itself as a comprehensive global food center, a new destination for tourists and foodies.
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‘Thaiconsent’ Breaks the Silence With Untold Stories

The court of public opinion often turns to familiar arguments blaming women for leading men on, not doing enough to fight them off, not covering their bodies, not coming forward quickly enough. All reinforce the code of silence that discourages them from sharing their stories by a society lacking an ingrained sense of consensual sex.

Malls Deploy Robots, Tracing QR Code for ‘New Normal’ Shopping

BANGKOK — Visiting malls – arguably the most favorite hobby for Bangkokians – is no longer casual like it used to be, prior to the coronavirus outbreak.

Butts Out: Smoking Ban to Hit 24 Thai Beaches (Video)

PHETCHABURI — Beach-going smokers will have to weigh a year in jail before lighting up next month.

Have a Cat or Dog? You May Have to Pay to Register Them

BANGKOK — A government spokesman said pet owners will soon need to register their pets for ฿450 each – prompting concerns and backlash from both academics and abandoned pet carers.

TrueVisions Will Stop Showing HBO, Cinemax Channels in 6 Days

BANGKOK — Winter will never actually come for “Game of Thrones” fans in Thailand next year after the kingdom’s leading cable provider signaled it will stop offering six channels owned by HBO.

Non-Catholics Join Crowd to See Pope at Bangkok Temple

BANGKOK — Not everyone cheering at Pope Francis while he left a historic Buddhist temple in Bangkok on Thursday morning is Catholic.

Movie Productions Restart, Though Love Scene is Banned

BANGKOK (Xinhua) — Thailand's Ministry of Culture said Monday that it has given the go ahead for movie and video producers to start rolling, however all must refrain from fight and love scenes and any physical contacts to stem the COVID-19 outbreak.

French Woman Cites Heat for Naked Stroll Near Khaosan Road

BANGKOK — Police said Wednesday they believe a French woman who ran naked through the streets near Khaosan Road was mentally ill and complained it was too hot.
Grounded Thai Airways planes at Suvarnabhumi Airport.

Thai Airways Union Opposes Privatization Under Bailout Plans

BANGKOK — The labor union of the national flag carrier on Thursday rejected the government’s bailout proposal, which is said to open the possibility of the airline becoming a privately-owned company.

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