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  • Best BitesA taste of Italy: Bella Sera lunch experience

    A taste of Italy: Bella Sera lunch experience

    Bella Sera, the renowned Italian restaurant located on the second floor of Sofitel Bangkok Sukhumvit, is excited to announce that it is now open for lunch, offering guests the unique opportunity to enjoy the essence of Italian cuisine during the day. Previously available only for dinner, Bella Sera now welcomes guests to sample its set lunch menus and à la…

  • Thailand NewsThai students to benefit from 2.9 billion baht free lunch programme

    Thai students to benefit from 2.9 billion baht free lunch programme

    The Education Ministry is set to ensure that students nationwide receive nutritious meals as part of next year’s free lunch programme. Education Minister Permpoon Chidchob has highlighted the initiative’s focus on providing children with a balanced diet, crucial for their academic and personal development. The upcoming programme will target underprivileged children in rural areas, expanding upon this year’s efforts, which…

  • Thailand NewsThai government splurges 2.95 billion on free school lunches

    Thai government splurges 2.95 billion on free school lunches

    The Cabinet has given the nod to a 2.95 billion baht free school lunch programme for nearly half a million students nationwide for the upcoming 2025 academic year. Karom Pholpornklang, the deputy government spokesperson, revealed the comprehensive scope of the initiative, stating that it will extend its benevolent reach across 7,344 schools throughout the country. This plan encompasses 6,855 schools…

  • China NewsWedding meal mix-up: Boxed lunch sparks online feast of fury

    Wedding meal mix-up: Boxed lunch sparks online feast of fury

    A couple’s decision to serve boxed meals at their lavish wedding in a hotel in Wuhan, China, sparked a heated online debate. Each guest received only one box, containing a simple lunch worth 50 yuan (240 baht), leaving many relatives and friends in shock. Weddings are considered a once-in-a-lifetime event, where most couples meticulously plan the choice of restaurant, food,…

  • Bangkok NewsBangkok considers Japanese central kitchen system for school lunches

    Bangkok considers Japanese central kitchen system for school lunches

    Is there a solution to improve the quality of Thai schools’ cafeteria food? The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is exploring the possibility of implementing a central kitchen system, similar to the one used in Japan, to enhance the quality of school lunches in Thailand. The central kitchen concept was introduced by Nobuko Tanaka, a former Japanese school lunch specialist, during…