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Fire truck scandal: Warehouse sues city again
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/08/2017
» Namyong Terminal Plc, a warehouse firm embroiled in a legal dispute with City Hall over the rental fees for a warehouse where fire trucks and tankers bought from an Austrian supplier and shipped to Thailand in 2007 are stored, has lodged a new civil suit demanding massive compensation.
Misleading on migrants
News, Postbag, Published on 24/09/2016
» Re: "NESDB survey reeks of ultra-nationalism", (Opinion, Sept 8).
Fire trucks to hit the streets within weeks
News, Post Reporters, Published on 22/09/2016
» Thirty-five fire trucks that lay dormant for a decade while a legal dispute smouldered are being reconditioned and are expected to be on the road within weeks.
City fire engines: Better late than never
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 30/08/2016
» The City Hall is repairing 176 unused fire engines after leaving them in a warehouse compound for 10 years during a legal dispute surrounding the controversial purchase.
BMA to fix fire engines left to rot in storage for 10 years
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 30/08/2016
» The City Hall is repairing 176 unused fire engines after leaving them in a warehouse compound for 10 years during a legal dispute surrounding the controversial purchase.
The dangers of daily life in the capital
News, Umesh Pandey, Published on 15/07/2016
» The front-page picture in our paper yesterday showing how much damage a 20-minute fire, that started randomly at On Nut BTS station, could cause took many of us by surprise and I for one am not buying the statement that the construction quality of the station's elevator was "standard".
Urban projects gain favour, stoke fury
News, Published on 30/12/2015
» In 2015, Bangkok authorities revamped markets while anger built over graft.
BMA confident it can clear fire truck warehouse debt
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 20/02/2015
» City Hall is optimistic it can clear a debt it owes to one of the four warehouse operators storing fire trucks at the centre of the firefighting equipment procurement scandal.
City losses mount in fire trucks case
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 26/01/2015
» The verdict in City Hall's lengthy court battle with an Austrian supplier over its ill-fated fire truck procurement nine years ago is out.
Pracha gets jail, Apirak acquitted in fire trucks scandal
Online Reporters, Published on 10/09/2013
» Former deputy interior minister Pracha Maleenont was sentenced in absentia to 12 years in prison by the Supreme Court for corruption in the 2004 purchase of fire boats and trucks for the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) on Tuesday.