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Sellers’ ‘No video, no return’ policy stirs debate online
Some sellers have taken to barring consumers from returning their products without an unboxing video, which has raised a few eyebrows.https://bit.ly/3JP3B1v
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Tours marveled at this slanting Bangkok home. Now that it sank, they’re raising funds to help.
For many years, the tour groups that pass through the canals of Thonburi got an up-close look at a stilt house on the verge of sinking. It belonged to an older man known colloquially by locals and tourists as Khun Loong Baan Eiang, Uncle Slanted House. After years of being a passing curiosity, the man’s…https://bit.ly/3HKnOCT
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Singapore’s Turkish Embassy calls for donations while SCDF deploys help for earthquake victims as death toll rises
Clothing, food and sleeping tents were specifically requested.https://bit.ly/3RHJTGQ
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A Lee Kuan Yew coin will be launched in Singapore this year to mark 100th anniversary of the former PM’s birth
The late Lee Kuan Yew may have died eight years ago but the legacy of his accomplishments lives on. The latest marker of that legacy is a commemorative coin that will mark the 100th anniversary of the former Prime Minister’s birth. The coin is part of a slew of planned initiatives meant to pay tribute…https://bit.ly/3jGsMIW
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Malaysian influencer says she wouldn’t date poor people but used her looks to get a free kebab
A famous Tiktok user recently went viral after she made a video on how easy it was to get free stuff if you’re blessed with good looks. In her video, @_erynamira showed how she and her friend managed to get a free kebab just by dropping a few pickup lines on a server at an…https://bit.ly/3Yv42SM
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Meet The Joint, the premium cannabis brand that’s quickly emerging as a Bangkok favorite for its quality products, amazing service, and adorable pug greeter
If you haven’t heard of The Joint Bangkok yet, where ya been? This premium cannabis and lifestyle brand has quickly become the talk of the town, attracting both newbies and hardcore stoners alike. Visiting The Joint on Bangkok’s Soi Ruamrudee is an experience in and of itself, from the moment you walk in. First off,…https://bit.ly/3wX6e9Z
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Doctors concerned about worsening health of Thai hunger-strikers
The conditions of two activists have worsened as they enter the 20th day of a hunger strike today. Thammasat University Hospital last night said in a statement that the health of two young activists – Tantawan “Tawan” Tuatulanon and Orawan “Bam” Phuphong – have deteriorated. The duo has refused to eat food since Jan. 16…https://bit.ly/3lasdHQ
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Cops swarm RCA nightclub in search of ‘Macau888’ links and to hassle tourists
Dozens of police officers stormed a popular nightlife district last night where they harassed tourists and revelers in the name of seeking evidence linking the venue to an online gambling money laundering operation. It was in the middle of a set by Sven Väth, a major international techno artist, that hundreds of revelers were ordered…https://bit.ly/3DIoHKX
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High school kid drives mom’s official car into a pole. His girlfriend was naked in the passenger seat
A fresh scandal may be brewing in Indonesia with a very multi-layered single-vehicle accident in the city of Jambi.https://bit.ly/3Yi6MTm
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Hong Kong is giving away 500,000 plane tickets to woo back tourists starting March 1
Years of harsh pandemic restrictions have battered Hong Kong’s once-thriving tourism sector and related industries. Now that those restrictions are finally (mostly) lifted, the city is making a major push to persuade tourists to return, spearheaded by an initiative to give away 500,000 free airline tickets The ticket giveaway details were revealed yesterday as part…https://bit.ly/3DF3q4O