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Flower market gets a fresh start
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 25/07/2017
» The newly-opened Flower Market Thailand in Thon Buri has opened but it still is far from being a replacement for Pak Klong Talad, Bangkok's iconic flower market
Traffic congestion: Drivers may pay to enter central areas
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 25/07/2016
» The Ministry of Transport is considering several plans to limit the use of private cars in congested central areas, including charging motorists to enter or increasing parking fees
Suan Lum night bazaar gets new life
Jon Fernquest, Published on 23/12/2015
» Opening to the public today, the new Suan Lum Night Bazaar, once located opposite Lumpini Park, will be reborn near Ratchada-Lat Phrao intersection at new location.
No parking space, can't buy car: Bangkok traffic solution?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 01/10/2015
» Already more cars than people in Bangkok, so Bangkok Governor proposes proof of parking space before car purchase together with other measures at seminar on traffic management in Bangkok on Wednesday.
Police crack down on tuk-tuk cheats
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 22/05/2015
» Misinforming tourists that a historic Bangkok site is closed and taking them shopping instead is a well-known underground business, especially among tuk-tuk drivers. It is finally getting some police attention.
Chinese tourists invade CMU
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 03/03/2014
» Lured by the hit movie Lost in Thailand, up to 500 Chinese tourists a day are visiting Chiang Mai University. Campus officials are having a hard time coping and are considering an entry fee.
Bangkok traffic to get better?
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 08/10/2013
» Bangkok's deputy police chief has a set of proposals to make Bangkok traffic flow smoothly and quickly. (updated)
Move budget airlines to Don Meuang?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 21/03/2012
» Delays & long lines at Suvarnabhumi. Designed for 45 million passengers a year but faces 51 million this year. Expansion 5 years away.
Armed paramilitary takeover of Bangkok's international airport parking last week
Jon Fernquest, Published on 08/10/2010
» The details behind last week's takeover of the parking lots of Bangkok's international airport remain shrouded in mystery.