Restaurants set to mark up prices as diesel hike triggers domino effect
Teh tarik is among the popular food and drinks that will be affected, say restaurant owners.
China cooking gas explosion kills 1, reignites safety concerns
Accidents due to gas and chemical explosions are not uncommon in China despite years of efforts to improve safety.
China blast wounds 2 in third restaurant explosion in under a week
A pressure cooker exploded at a braised meat restaurant, with the powerful blast damaging nearby motor vehicles and buildings, reports say.
Hong Kong floating restaurant sinks in South China Sea
Jumbo floating restaurant, a once famed but financially struggling Hong Kong tourist attraction, sank in the South China Sea after being towed away from the city, its parent company says.
Thai diners whet their appetites at flood cafe
The crisis has become a boon for the Chaopraya Antique Cafe in Nonthaburi, part of the vast sprawl of Bangkok upriver from the city centre.