Browsing BusinessWorld by Place "Bangkok"

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    • Bangkok Hooker -- it’s not what you think 

      Chua, Zsarlene B. (BusinessWorld, June 27, 2017, on page S2/9)
      Don't let the misleading name fool you -- Bangkok Hooker may evoke images of the Thailand’s famous red light districts like Patpong, but the newest Discovery Channel show really is about hooking fish. Set to premiere on ...

    • Thailand cracks down on illegal fishing as fears grow over possible EU export ban 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (BusinessWorld, July 2, 2015, on page S1/5)
      A belated Thai clampdown on illegal fishing is forcing unlicensed vessels ashore, threatening to paralyze a key industry as the kingdom desperately tries to avoid a European Union ban on exports worth $1 billion a year. ...

    • Worst drought in 40 years has turned Bangkok tap water salty 

      Bloomberg (BusinessWorld, January 9, 2020, on page S2/5)
      Some residents of Bangkok can literally taste the risk of a potentially damaging drought in Thailand. Tap water has turned saltier in parts of the city, a development blamed on the Chao Phraya river becoming too low to ...