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The owners of a Chiang Mai cafe housed in an old tobacco factory, where patrons can watch workers sorting tobacco leaves, has hit back at criticism that they were staging a “human zoo”.
A viral X post has ignited concerns about LASIK surgery's safety and transparency, highlighting a user's claim of legal blindness post-procedure and a surgeon's dismissive response. Another ...
CHIANG MAI: A fire broke out at the renowned Dhara Dhevi Hotel in Chiang Mai province in the early hours of Wednesday (April 23). Firefighters and rescue teams worked swiftly to contain the flames ...
"Today on April 21, 2025 -- building collapse in Chiang Mai," reads the Thai-language text superimposed on a Facebook reel viewed more than 324,000 times. The video shows people on a crowded ...
Raffles Hotel Singapore has named Taiwanese chef André Chiang, best known for his genre-defying modern French cuisine at the now-closed Restaurant André, as its newest writer-in-residence.
If Chiang truly believes that the government is overreaching, abusing its power and targeting political opponents — then this is his moment. He has the numbers. He has the platform. So let him. Under ...
An X user revealed in a post, which is now viral, that he became “legally blind” after his LASIK surgery. Chris Alvino detailed his ordeal, saying he was told that the only option was to “le ...
Sparklo, a company building the region’s accessible smart recycling ecosystem, and Mai Dubai, the leading bottled water company in the UAE, will install 30 AI-powered Reverse Vending Machines (RVMs) ...
For more on this, see this column published on April 24 “KMT Chairman Chu’s bold strategic charge hobbled by Taipei Mayor Chiang.” Chu’s big night on his new campaign was undercut by Taipei Mayor ...
No gas? Almost no kitchen space? In some cases, brilliance. As rents and other expenses rise, many restaurants across the country are saving on space and operating without a full-service kitchen.
Night - Cloudy with a 44% chance of precipitation. Winds variable. The overnight low will be 78 °F (25.6 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 93 °F (33.9 °C) and a 55% chance of precipitation ...