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These streets were made for walkin' -- or they soon will be
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 30/06/2018
» As part of a broader plan to gentrify the Thai capital and upgrade Bangkok's walking streets to meet the standards maintained by key cities around the world, three roads have been selected for a new urban design project called "GoodWalk".
Fish pulled from New World pond
Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 13/01/2015
» Workers from the Fisheries Department and Phra Nakhon district are moving about 3,000 fish out of Bangkok’s condemned New World shopping centre where they have swum around for more than 10 years.
The greening of Ratchadaphisek
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 03/05/2014
» One of the busiest areas of the capital for shopping, sightseeing, clubbing or just wandering, Ratchadaphisek Road is also one of the messiest, as City Hall acknowledges. And so changes are afoot.
Leave your cars at home!
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 14/09/2013
» A car-free day campaign is in full swing in Bangkok as City Hall seeks to encourage residents to hop on public transportation.
Urbanisation at the crossroads
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 17/03/2012
» Urban development should proceed with a revised vision of where and how Bangkok can be improved to cope with new opportunities and deter threats, city planning and management experts say.