A more profitable partnership
Indian ambassador to Thailand, Anil Wadhwa, sees great potential in free trade agreements and further economic cooperation between the two countries Anil Wadhwa, the ambassador of India to Thailand, is hopeful that Thailand and India will conclude a new, vastly expanded version of the two countries’ free trade agreement…
Food & Hotel Thailand 2011 being held until 16 Sep
The Ministry of Tourism and Sports has launched the Food & Hotel Thailand 2011, which will run until 16 September, with an aim to help promote Thailand as an economic leader of Asia. While presiding over the opening ceremony of the 19th Food & Hotel Thailand, Permanent Secretary for Tourism…
Opening Food & Hotel Thailand 2011
Sombat Kuruphan (Middle) Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Tourism and Sports presided over the opening ceremony of Food & Hotel Thailand 2011 – the number one event in Asia for the hospitality industry’s premium market supply of international food, beverage, equipment and technology which will be held at the Royal Paragon…
The global gastronauts of Bangalore
The Indian kitchen has seen much transformation in recent times. Pasta rubs shoulder with pakodas, a dal makhani is being edged out by a massaman curry and a sit-down dinner at someone’s home is just as likely to feature Italian, Thai or Mexican food as an all-out Indian menu. And…
If you can’t handle sitting on floor cushions, opt for the outdoor seating at Ruen Mallika
Herbs and spice may entice, but if you can’t tell galangal from lemongrass, much less state their medicinal properties, then Ruen Mallika is your best bet. The menu features colorful A4-sized images, with herbal ingredients and their health advantages listed for every dish. The two-story restaurant is housed in an…
Baan Kanitha’s decor is heavy on Thai antiques and traditional wooden furniture
A liberal use of wood, vaulted ceilings, terra-cotta tiled floors and faded pink napkins gives this 18-year old establishment a Thai country house ambiance. At first glance, the menu seems uninspiring, full of classics like “nuea pad nam mun hoi” (beef stir-fried in oyster sauce, 190 baht) and “sai ua”…
Charming Miracle of Laem Thaen Seafood Festival
Title: Charming Miracle of Laem Thaen Seafood Festival Location: Chonburi province Description: Charming Miracle of Laem Thaen Seafood Festival Date: August 19 – 20, 2011 Venue: Laem Thaen all – purpose terrace, Chonburi province Activities – Eating competitions – Musical performances – Fresh seafood market For more information: Saensuk Municipality…
Aura Spa plans to expand pan India
Aura Thai Spa Services Private Limited (ATSSPL), a Dubai-based Spa and Wellness service brand is soon coming up with four centres in Delhi and one centre each in Goa, Allahabad and Varanasi via franchising. Also, the company is aiming to open 300 spas by 2015. Currently, Aura Spa has four operational…
Durians World Expo
Title: Durians World Expo Location: Chanthaburi Link out: Click here Description: Durians World Expo Date: May, 2011 Venue: Triangle Cheay Farm Public Park, capital district, Chantaburi. Activities: -Local Girl’s Beauty Contest. -Fruit Contest. -Local Raft Contest. -Eating Fruit Competition. For more information : Cheay Farm Public Park, Capital district, Chantaburi…
Was Nehru’s action 55 years ago an unpardonable ?
Since long India has been fighting for a place as a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). However, this struggle for a permanent UNSC seat is turning out to be a losing battle and would seemingly continue to be so for a variety of reasons for possibly…