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Tassanakajohn was told he’d be forced to close within months for charging so much for food made with local products. On nearby sidewalks, dishes featuring similar ingredients were available for less than a dollar.
Thailand to Tighten Curbs as Virus Flareup Imperils Tourism Plan Anuchit Nguyen and Suttinee Yuvejwattana, Bloomberg News BANGKOK, THAILAND - APRIL 14: A mobile COVID-19 testing unit is set up on Khaosan Road on April 14, 2021 in Bangkok, Thailand. An outbreak, linked to clubs and bars in Bangkok's popular nightlife districts, has led to mass testing throughout the country in an effort to curb the spread of COVID-19. The country reported a record high in COVID-19 cases with 1,335 people testing positive in the last 24 hrs. (Photo by Lauren DeCicca/Getty Images) ...
Thailand to Tighten Curbs as Virus Wave Risks Tourism Plans Bloomberg 21 mins ago Anuchit Nguyen and Suttinee Yuvejwattana (Bloomberg) -- Thailand is set to ban sale of alcoholic beverages in restaurants, close schools and amusement parks for two weeks to stem a fresh outbreak of coronavirus, potentially jeopardizing its plans to reopen borders to foreign tourists. Popular Searches The closure of bars, pubs, karaoke and massage parlors in areas including Bangkok, the epicenter of the latest outbreak, may be extended nationwide until the end of April, the National Committee o...
While Bangkok dominated the top categories, dining venues in Chiang Mai, Phuket, and Phang-Nga were also recognized in the latest edition of the Michelin Guide Thailand. PRU is Phuketâs sole Michelin-starred restaurant. (All photos courtesy of Michelin Guides) Facing a year of unprecedented challenges amid a pandemic that has devastated their industry, restaurants in Thailand persevered, delivering a high level of fine dining and diversity. That was the hopeful message at a glitzy awards ceremony marking the release of the 2021 Michelin Guide Thailand. Nearly 300 restaurants are honored ...