by Teuvo Tuomi | Nov 3, 2024 | Bangkok, Economy, News
According to property developer Sena Development, more than half of Bangkokians find it difficult to purchase a house as their monthly salary is less than 30,000 baht (883 USD), while property prices have continued to rise. The company’s managing director, Kessara...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Oct 6, 2024 | Bangkok, Environment, Infrastructure, Lifestyle, News, Thailand, Visions
For 2024, Bangkok’s district offices aim to develop 124 kilometres of roads, install and upgrade 31,900 streetlights, set up and improve 9,500 canal lights, plant 200,000 trees, improve traffic congestion spots, and create 153 “15-minute” parks, Bangkok Governor...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jul 25, 2024 | News, Bangkok, Culture, Entertainment, Finland, Food & Drinks, Lifestyle, Thailand, Tourism, Travel
Bangkok has a new Finnish-owned bar. Mind you, not a regular one. Even the name – Paradise Beach Bar – promises something new and exotic. It doesn’t fail in that regard: the smooth salsa sounds, more than a mouthful of food, and exotic drinks will...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jun 3, 2024 | Bangkok, Food & Drinks, Infrastructure, Lifestyle, News, Society, Thailand, Trade
To reorganize public spaces and enhance street cleanliness, Bangkok’s Governor Chadchart Sittipunt has announced plans to enforce strict regulations on street vendors within the city, fostering a more orderly and hygienic environment. Under the new regulations,...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Feb 17, 2024 | Bangkok, Asia, Lifestyle, Thailand, Visions
“One can experience the heights of human material achievements inside luxury malls, condos, hotels, offices, and supercars. Step outside, and it’s a different world. One would cough up dust, skip over potholes, dodge construction tools dropping down from above,...