Bangkok's vibrant nightlife torn between normalcy, bankruptcy
3 minutes read By Noel Caballero Bangkok, Dec 23 (efe-epa).- Bangkok’s vibrant nightlife, a benchmark in Asia, is reeling under the pandemic crisis and faced with two opposite realities: closed or deserted bars in tourist areas contrasting with the busy establishments frequented by locals. The closure of international borders has drastically affected the sector that earned $5.5 billion in 2018, according to official figures, when Bangkok remained the world’s most visited city for the fourth year in a row. Hundreds of thousands of tourists traveled each year to the country’s capital to...