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Expressway Authority reclaims park land for new roads
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 27/06/2017
» The Expressway Authority of Thailand (Exat) intends to reclaim 11 locations, which have been leased to City Hall, for a new expressway project worth 31.2 billion baht.
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BTS security to safeguard passengers
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 20/06/2017
» Security guards have been assigned to keep watch over passengers waiting on platforms without automatic doors, to prevent them from falling onto rail tracks, according to the BTS skytrain operator.
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Boat plan struggles to stay afloat
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 12/06/2017
» Only eight months after an incident in which a man fell off a passenger boat in Klong Saen Saep, the familiar scene of passengers rushing in and out of commuter boats, trying to avoid falling into the canal, seems to have returned.
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Holy war of words at Wat Suthat as curses invoked
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 10/06/2017
» After numerous failed attempts to keep Wat Suthat Thepwararam free of stray dogs and cats the temple has ignited a firestorm on social media with its latest "solution" -- keeping them out with the invocation of curses against those who ditch or feed the animals.
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Deadlock eases in run-down market tiff
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 02/06/2017
» Vendors at Pracha Niwet market buildings, which are in a rundown state, have agreed to move out within one year if a new inspection finds it is unsafe to live there.
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BMA takes baby steps to drain waters
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 31/05/2017
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is improving the city's ability to withstand flash floods with new facilities, tools and manpower, a crucial move given the capital can now see up to 60mm of rainfall in 24 hours and monsoon rains cause canal levels to rise.
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Downpour triggers flash floods across Bangkok
Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 30/05/2017
» At least 29 spots in Bangkok experienced flash flooding following torrential rain across the capital on Tuesday morning, according to the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration’s (BMA) flood prevention centre.
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Chidlom tragedy sparks calls for tree care improvements
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 27/05/2017
» Trees, especially large ones, are often seen as natural symbols of strength, but like man-made structures they can become dangerous and possibly fatal if left neglected without proper and adequate care.
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Anti-promenade group airs court threat
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 24/05/2017
» A network of academics and activists has threatened to seek a court injunction against the controversial Chao Phraya riverside promenade project, saying the plan may violate maritime and city planning laws.
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Vendors to chew on safety test
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 23/05/2017
» Street food vendors who wish to ply their trade on Khao San and Yaowarat roads will be required to earn a certificate by attending a course on food hygiene and proper sanitation practices, Vallop Suwandee, chairman of the advisers to the Bangkok governor says.
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