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Cyclist injured after being hit by pickup, flung off road
News, Online Reporters, Published on 29/06/2025
» A cyclist was injured after he swerved to avoid a fellow rider and was struck from behind by a speeding pickup truck in Samut Prakan on Saturday morning. The impact flung the cyclist off the road, while the driver fled the scene. Police are now working to identify and apprehend the suspect.
ABOUT POLITICS: Governor needs a sprint finish
News, Published on 12/04/2025
» The speed at which Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt runs City Hall's affairs has been compared by observers to an old diesel fuel engine -- slow to start, only to accelerate towards the end.
It was not exactly life in the fast lane
Roger Crutchley, Published on 24/11/2024
» It appears the bicycle lane launch on Sukhumvit 39 last Tuesday didn't get off to the most auspicious of starts. In fact it had to be hastily abandoned after one day. All it succeeded in doing was to create a massive traffic jam leading to gridlock on 17 major roads along with a communal sigh across the city.
BMA 'sorry' for cycle lane chaos
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 21/11/2024
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has issued an apology and reopened a lane to traffic in Soi Sukhumvit 39 a day after closing it for a bicycle lane.
City Hall ‘sorry’ for cycle lane chaos
Gary Boyle, Published on 21/11/2024
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has issued an apology and reopened a lane to traffic in Sukhumvit Soi 39 a day after closing it for a bicycle lane.
City Hall ‘sorry’ for cycle lane chaos
Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 20/11/2024
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has issued an apology and reopened a lane to traffic in Sukhumvit Soi 39 a day after closing it for a bicycle lane.
Walk-cycle lanes to reduce congestion
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 12/11/2024
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) and the Thailand Walking and Cycling Institute Foundation (TWCIF) plan to develop a walking and cycling lane in four traffic-crowded areas of the capital, with a feasibility study wrapping up next month.
China U-turn on night biking craze shows obsession with control
Published on 11/11/2024
» A nighttime biking craze has sparked a backlash from Chinese officials concerned about traffic chaos and caught off guard by a surprise mass-cycle of university students — a demographic with a history of protest.
Curbing urban hazards
News, Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 17/03/2024
» Cape Town: The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) and the Thailand Walking and Cycling Institute Foundation (TWCIF) are promoting walking and cycling as an alternative to using cars on six roads in the Bamrung Muang area of Phra Nakhon district.
Hyde Park Garden Vibhavadi: Luxury Living Next to Harrow International School
Published on 22/11/2023
» Koon Estate Limited and Asia International School Limited (AISL), the educational administrator of 10 Harrow International Schools in the Asian region, have launched "Hyde Park Garden Vibhavadi," a super-luxury detached housing project situated next to Harrow International School Bangkok, valued at more than 6,500 million baht. The developer is confident that it will cater to the needs of families with high purchasing power, both Thais and foreigners. Reservations for the first phase of the VIP sale exceeded the target of 50%, totalling 32 units, with a combined value of more than 1,400 million baht.