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Chadchart suspends gym equipment programme
Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 07/06/2024
» Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt on Friday suspended the 40-million-baht procurement programme for gym equipment for three sports centres run by the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) amid an outcry over suspected corruption.
Foreign interest key to condo projects
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 04/06/2024
» SET-listed Noble Development plans to focus on foreign buyers for new condo projects in Bangkok as domestic demand remains sluggish.
Old stone engraving of woman found in jungle
Surachai Piragsa, Published on 13/05/2024
» BURI RAMA - A previously unknown 1.45-metre image of a woman engraved in stone has been discovered by a family gathering wild mushrooms in thick forest in Non Din Daeng district.
Lao woman arrested in Chinese extortion case
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 05/05/2024
» A Lao woman was arrested for being an alleged member of a gang – including several police officers – that extorted 2.5 million baht from a group of Chinese people in Bangkok late last month.
Interpreter used by police arrested over kidnaps
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 05/05/2024
» A Chinese-language interpreter was arrested on Friday for his involvement in crimes linked to a Chinese abduction gang in the Din Daeng area on April 25, said Pol Maj Gen Noppasin Poonsawat, deputy Metropolitan Police Bureau (MPB) commissioner.
Residential prices to rise in second half
Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 22/04/2024
» The price index for new residential supply in Greater Bangkok should continue to rise in the second half as older inventory is absorbed following property stimulus measures starting this month, according to a research firm.
Kids drawn to vaping despite proven health risks
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 16/04/2024
» They can look harmlessly cute, coming in bright cartoon-like colours and with various tempting flavours.
The Bangkok Metropolitan Council
Published on 13/04/2024
» Ms. Naruenarnmont Houngsap, Spokesperson of Bangkok Metropolitan Council, was appointed to chair the special committee to study the replacement of government vehicles with EV vehicles. In addition, Mr. Viput Srivaurai, Member of BMC Bankg Rak District, was also a witness to the launch of the Thai application Saifah for EV car users with Mr. Chadchart Sittipunt, Governor of Bangkok. There was Mr. Veerasit Manawa, CEO of Saifah EV Company Limited, who provided information at the Irawat Phatthana Building, Bangkok City Hall 2, Din Daeng.
Bangkok Drafts Inclusive 4th City Plan Revision
Published on 09/04/2024
» Mr. Wirat Meenchainunt, Chairman of the Bangkok Metropolitan Council (BMC), attended a meeting with a delegation from the Office of Urban Planning and Development to jointly determine guidelines for improving regulations and recommending other appropriate city planning measures in the drafting of the Bangkok City Plan at the Bangkok Council meeting room, Bangkok City Hall 2 (Din Daeng).
Bangkok Aims for Economic, Hopeful City Transformation
Published on 05/04/2024
» Bangkok has discussed JETRO’S presentation of the results of a survey of economic trends of Japanese joint venture companies in Thailand in the second half of 2023 towards the development of Bangkok as a city of economy and hope.