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Thundery dawn storm causes flooding, damage across Greater Bangkok
Online Reporters, Published on 03/10/2025
» A predawn storm on Friday brought heavy rain and strong winds to Greater Bangkok, toppling trees, damaging vehicles and flooding key roads.
Waste scheme falters
Oped, Editorial, Published on 02/10/2025
» Public confusion and registration system glitches beset the launch of the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration's "No Mixed Waste" programme that took effect yesterday.
Historic preservation needs you and me
Oped, Published on 29/09/2025
» Thais deeply revere our heritage. Millions of us visit museums, temples, old towns, and monuments every year.
Talat Phlu market reopens after facelift
News, Published on 26/09/2025
» Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt has presided over the opening of Talat Phlu Night Walking Street as part of efforts to revitalise the historic district and stimulate the local economy.
Theft prank; evil eye; durian feast; errant monk
News, Published on 14/09/2025
» An Udon Thani man, frustrated with life, stole gold rings from two stores in succession, claiming he wanted to go to jail to "take a rest".
Rail agency orders removal of walkway beside Mahachai line
Online Reporters, Published on 04/09/2025
» The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has demanded that the Thon Buri district office remove an asphalt walkway built parallel to the Mahachai rail line, citing concerns about the safety of trains and pedestrians.
Fish deaths in canal spark probe
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/09/2025
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has ordered an urgent probe into mass fish deaths in Khlong Samreh, believed to have been caused by the construction of the Purple Line electric train.
King Prajadhipok Park's new look knits city closer together
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/08/2025
» King Prajadhipok Park and surrounding areas in the Phra Nakhon area are being upgraded to enhance public spaces, improve pedestrian access and link the historic city centre with the Thon Buri area on the west side of the Chao Phraya River.
Two more senior monks quit as 'Ms Golf' sex scandal widens
Published on 14/07/2025
» Two more senior monks abruptly left the monkhood on Monday after being linked to the temple sex and money scandal surrounding the woman known as "Golf".
BMA's sewer war begins
Oped, Editorial, Published on 24/06/2025
» Last week, the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) closed down 46 food shops. Owners of these food businesses were found to be violating a municipal law, which requires them to install grease interceptors at their dishwashing basin systems.