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Rattanakosin cycling lanes given overhaul
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 21/11/2014
» Twelve cycle lanes in the city are being upgraded to make them more practical.
A biodiversity challenge at an endangered reserve
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 15/11/2014
» For environmentalists, Bang Kachao takes on a significance all of its own − it's a major part of Bangkok's "lungs" and is rich in natural resources. But two weekends ago, the Phra Pradaeng district area played host to something even more important.
BMA starts Bo Bae trader crackdown
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 05/11/2014
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has launched an operation to regulate street vendors in the Bo Bae area.
Bang Kachao survey turns up rich bounty
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 03/11/2014
» A total of 675 fauna and flora species were discovered in Bang Kachao, dubbed as the "city's lung,'' during a 24-hour survey which ended yesterday, an environmental group says.
A good read in Klong Toey
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 01/11/2014
» Despite living only about one kilometre from a major book fair at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre, many children in the crowded communities of Klong Toey never thought they would be able to buy books there.
A way to become a little wiser
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 18/10/2014
» At first glance, the game looks much like petanque. But get in closer and you will find that this ball game has little in common with the popular French game which is played on a long dirt strip and involves players throwing a ball at a target.
Sun shines brightly on Thammasat
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 11/10/2014
» With the new Thammasat Solar Park officially launched last month, Thammasat University's Rangsit campus will never be the same again.
Councillors come under the spotlight
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 06/10/2014
» All eyes are on the newly selected 30 city councillors who will begin work at City Hall on Wednesday.
Vendors trap city staff in their office
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 02/10/2014
» About 30 street vendors near Wat Hua Lamphong may face charges after they trapped local officials inside their Bang Rak office yesterday morning by locking up the gate.
Bangkok's Toilets of the Year Awards
Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 01/10/2014
» Think more graciously when next you open that special door - it might be an award-winner, for Bangkok City Hall has just announced its annual Toilets of the Year Award for 2014.