In a survey of 24 countries conducted by YouGov, it was found that Thai Food is one of the world’s top five foodie favorites. – In this article we offer tips on where to Find the Best Thai Restaurants Thailand became a popular holiday destination in the 1980s, and the country’s fare, along with its stunning nature and fascinating culture, is one of the primary reasons people travel there. According to the survey, Thailand had more entries in the World’s 50 Best Foods than any other country. Luckily, these dishes aren’t only found in Thailand and are readily available in other locations across the globe. Here are the three destinations around the world with the best Thai restaurants, and where to stay to make sure you can access them easily. Bangkok Thai Food While Chiang Mai may be considered the culinary capital of Thailand, Bangkok is much larger and is home to many more restaurants. Indeed, one of the most famous Thai restaurants on the planet is located in the ... » Learn More about How Thai Food Conquered the World, Where to Find the Best Thai Restaurants
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Britain’s Tyson Fury Wins World Heavyweight Boxing Champion
Britain’s Tyson Fury has won the world heavyweight champion over American Deontay Wilder in their WBC title rematch. Fury remains unbeaten while handing Wilder the first heavyweight defeat of his career. Fourteen months after their dramatic split-decision draw, Britain’s Fury dominated the America’s Wilder. Who had blood dripping from his left ear and leaking from his mouth when Wilder’s corner threw in the towel. “The king has returned to the top of the throne,” said Tyson Fury, who had dropped Wilder in the third and fifth rounds. A massive right from Fury knocked Wilder down in the third round leaving him on wobbly legs. Although he went down again moments later it was ruled a slip. A huge left to the body had Wilder down again in the fifth. Tyson Fury was raining blows on Wilder when the referee called a halt in the seventh round. After one of Wilder’s corner team threw in the white towel into the ring to save him from further punishment. Two of the judges had ... » Learn More about Britain’s Tyson Fury Wins World Heavyweight Boxing Champion
Thailand’s Badminton Star Ratchanok Out of HSBC BWF World Tour Finals
Thailand’s Badminton Star Ratchanok Intanon has suffered a shock defeat at the hands of her Thai compatriot Pornpawee Chochuwong at the HSBC BWF World Tour Finals 2020 which started on Wednesday. Pornpawee, ranked fifth in the women’s singles category, took 62 minutes to upset World No.3 Ratchanok 15-21, 21-11, 21-18 in Group B that included No.2 Tai Tzu-ying of Taiwan and No. 10 Pusarly V Sindhu of India. The event at Impact Muang Thong Arena ends on Sunday, with mixed doubles pair Dechapol Puavaranukroh and Sapsiree Taerattanachai aiming to make a clean sweep of three titles. Dechapol and Sapsiree, ranked third, won the Yonex Thailand Open on Jan 17 and Toyota Thailand Open the following Sunday. Meanwhile, Thailand’s Mixed doubles pair Dechapol Puavaranukroh and Sapsiree Taerattanachai aim to make a clean sweep of three titles with a triumph at the HSBC BWF World Tour Finals 2020 which started on Wednesday. The season finale is the third and last ... » Learn More about Thailand’s Badminton Star Ratchanok Out of HSBC BWF World Tour Finals
Thailand’s Pornpawee Takes Down Tai Tzu-ying at HSBC BWF World Tour
Thailand’s Pornpawee Chochuwong has continued her impressive form in her debut appearance at the HSBC BWF World Tour Finals by beating top-ranked Tai Tzu-ying in her second round-robin match at Impact Arena, Muang Thong Thani, on Thursday. Following her stunning victory over world No.5 and Thailand’s No.1 Ratchanok Intanon on Wednesday, the 23-year-old Pornpawee claimed another huge scalp, crushing the Taiwanese world No.1 21-17, 21-11 in just 37 minutes. Pornpawee will next face the already-eliminated Pusarla V Sindhu of India in her final Group B match of the US$1.5 million season finale. “I’m happy to win today, beating the No.1 player in the world,” said Pornpawee. “But I feel like it’s more to do with how you play on that day. It doesn’t matter how good your opponent is. I’m more happy that I could play the way I wanted to today,” said the 13th-ranked Pornpawee, who is now guaranteed a place in the semi-finals following her second win in as many days. Ratchanok ... » Learn More about Thailand’s Pornpawee Takes Down Tai Tzu-ying at HSBC BWF World Tour
Digital world backslides into autocratisation
- I love new technology and I often pick up the latest gadgets from sites like Kickstarter. Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder are one step closer to using humans as batteries. Not quite like the technology depicted in The Matrix, but still based on tapping into the thermoelectric energy generated by the body. In this case the energy will be used to power wearable devices, without the need for an additional battery. The target is to generate one volt per square centimetre of skin that can power fitness devices and other items. As usual with these stories, the technology represents potential and probably a decade away, by which time the robots will probably have taken over. - Facebook is flexing its digital muscles once again by banning all news content from Australia after the government there indicated it would be charging Facebook to link to news providers. The growing arrogance of the major social media providers and others like Microsoft, Apple and Sony shows ... » Learn More about Digital world backslides into autocratisation
Heavyweight Boxer Wilder Claims He Keeps Fury Awake At Night
If you’ve ever looked at British heavyweight boxer Tyson Fury once, you’ll know that he doesn’t seem like the kind of man who’s frightened easy. It would be far more accurate to suggest that he doesn’t look like the type of man who ever gets frightened at all. Despite that, his great rival heavyweight boxer Deontay Wilder upped the battle of wits between the two this week by proclaiming that the thought of getting back in the ring with him is stopping Fury from getting a good night’s sleep . Wilder is no stranger to making strange our outspoken comments. The American, who holds one version of the world’s heavyweight championship, has spoken in the past of how he dreams about killing one of his opponents in the ring and will tell anyone who listens that he’s the best heavyweight in the world. That’s to be expected of a man who hasn’t lost a single fight, and has developed a reputation for being one of the most savage knockout artists of all time. In his mind, ... » Learn More about Heavyweight Boxer Wilder Claims He Keeps Fury Awake At Night
CBD Products Being Used to Treat Postpartum Depression
Childbirth is a miracle, and motherhood is a gift like no other, but that does not mean it will come with ease. Many new moms experience postpartum Depression “baby blues” after childbirth. Baby Blues commonly include mood swings, crying spells, anxiety and difficulty sleeping. In the early days, post-childbirth, the women tend to feel stressed when they think of the distinct challenges and responsibilities they are yet to face. It will automatically fluctuate the hormone levels. Although the human body physically prepares to take care of the child post-birth, the mother must prepare to enjoy their time to have healthy childbirth mentally. The mother should also need to be mentally prepared to thoroughly enjoy their time with the newborn baby without any constraints. The reality of post-birth indicates that about 15% of the women suffer from postpartum depression after their delivery. So, how do you think women can fight against health conditions? How to relate CBD with it? Here ... » Learn More about CBD Products Being Used to Treat Postpartum Depression
Mexico to Import Edible Cricket Products from Thailand
The crunch of Thailand’s insect delicacies may soon be heard all around the world, after Mexico agreed to import Thai cricket products. The crickes have been used in Thai food for centuries. Mexico’s National Food Safety and Quality Service has approved the import of Thai house edible crickets (Acheta domesticus) in the form of powder, reports the National Bureau of Agricultural Commodity and Food Standards (ACFS). “Mexico’s approval … is the first step for Thai edible crickets to penetrate the global market,” said ACFS secretary-general Pisal Pongsapich. He said Mexico’s decision came on Feb 12 after talks with Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives, ACFS, the Department of Livestock Development, and the Royal Thai Consulate-General in Los Angeles, which has been actively promoting Thai edible insects in foreign markets. To meet Mexican food standards, crickets must be raised on a closed farm with GAP (good agricultural practice) accreditation. “Consumers in Latin ... » Learn More about Mexico to Import Edible Cricket Products from Thailand
Thai Amateur Weightlifting Association Board Resigns Over Doping Claims
Executive board members the Thai Amateur Weightlifting Association (TAWA) have resigned following a doping allegations story in German Media. TAWA President Boossaba Yodbangtoey insisted the accusation made by the German broadcaster were untrue. German state broadcaster ARD aired the documentary Secret Doping – the Lord of the Lifters earlier this month. The program also filmed Thailand’s 2012 Olympic bronze medalist Siripuch Gulnoi admitting to using steroids. Boossaba said in a statement that Siripuch was filmed by a hidden camera. Even more only wanted to share her own thoughts by innocently talking about doping abuse in Thai weightlifting. “She was deceived with fake status of the journalist. Who neither identified his real name nor showed his real profession,” she said. The statement said Siripuch was “tricked” into believing that the person was manager of a German weightlifting team. Who was willing to do business with the gym where she worked. Siripuch was so ... » Learn More about Thai Amateur Weightlifting Association Board Resigns Over Doping Claims
Find a Condo for Rent in Ekkamai to Enjoy an Upscale Lifestyle
Finding a condo for rent in Ekkamai allows you entry into the upscale world and fun lifestyle of Bangkok. The Ekkamai neighbourhood of Bangkok has long enjoyed an upscale reputation. Close to some of the best restaurants and nightspots in Bangkok, this neighbourhood is right next to the Thonglorneighbourhood. Together these two neighbourhoods are trend-setting areas of the city has the envy of everyone. The thing is, you don’t have to be wealthy to afford a luxury condo in Ekkamai. The real estate development boom of the last ten years or so has removed wealth from any consideration of a luxury lifestyle and residence in Ekkamai. The sheer amount of competition between developers has meant there is a large number of condos for rent in Ekkamai that are perfectly affordable for the average wage-earner. Excellent Facilities and Amenities These luxury condos all feature community swimming pools surrounded by lush gardens and children’s play areas. They also feature ... » Learn More about Find a Condo for Rent in Ekkamai to Enjoy an Upscale Lifestyle