Yearly Archives: 2013
Wait for the high season
Editor; Re: PBTA urges members to harness online marketing for low season (PM Friday, 28 June 2013) - It might be good to do...
Thai golf trip
Editor; Re: Golfnutter: The Newbie (PM Friday, 05 July 2013) - Great summary Golfnutter. Will be using this if no objections to persuade friends...
Sorry I missed it
Editor; Re: AFG meets BorgWarner (PM Friday, 12 July 2013) - Doc, An outstanding account of the Borg Warner presentation to the AFG. I...
Tourism professionals can protect children
Editor; Re: Calling all tourism professionals; Workshop scheduled on protecting children (PM Friday, 05 July 2013) - We strongly believe that tourism professionals can...
Bracketing
Editor; Re: Forget the “apps” and go back to basics (PM Snap Shots Friday, 12 July 2013) - Bracketing also opens up another interesting...
Only one problem
Editor; Re: Traffic expert calls Sukhumvit bypass tunnel wasteful, destructive (PM Friday, 12 July 2013) - “He instead suggested construction of a new highway...
Bill didn’t shut the gates?
Editor; Re: Be careful what you tweet (PM Friday, 12 July 2013) - Microsoft admits it passed on information to the NSA and other...
Elephant and Onion Stew
No apologies for recycling this lovely Thai recipe. It was given to me by David Levine, a chef who had been in Thailand for...
Stars and Stripes at the Sheraton – Or: Chef Spencer for...
Wine dinners seem to be the flavor of the month, with just about every significant hotel property hosting one, with sometimes two wine dinners...
Latest Stories
Woman arrested at Suvarnabhumi Airport after strapping protected tortoises to her body
BANGKOK, Thailand – Authorities at Suvarnabhumi Airport arrested a 19-year-old Taiwanese woman on Tuesday after discovering 30 Indian Star Tortoises taped to her body...
Thailand elevates water crisis to national agenda as El Niño threat looms
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Thai government has elevated the country's water crisis management to a "national agenda," as climate change poses severe threats to...
Thailand prepares for Royal Ploughing Ceremony with full rehearsal at Sanam Luang
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand’s Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives conducted a full-scale rehearsal at Sanam Luang to prepare for the Royal Ploughing Ceremony, an...
Government eyes 500 billion baht loan as ‘Thais Help Thais’ stimulus plan takes shape
BANGKOK, Thailand – Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said on Thursday that the government is preparing an emergency decree to authorize a loan of approximately...
Gold price turbulence prompts surprise inspections in Bangkok’s Yaowarat
BANGKOK, Thailand – Minister attached to the Prime Minister’s Office Supamas Isaraphakdi led a joint inspection of gold shops in Bangkok’s Yaowarat District on...