With hurricane season just months away, emergency management officials are urging residents who may need extra help during a storm to sign up now for the Hurricane Registry.

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Bangkok's juice bar scene has evolved from simple refreshment stops into full-blown lifestyle destinations – popping up across hip community malls and planting flags smack in the middle of the CBD.