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Making Bangkok a green city: Ambitious plan
Jon Fernquest, Published on 07/03/2016
» Sathon Road to be filled with trees, greenery & recreational spots to make it more pedestrian-friendly & connect it to public transportation.
Diplomats join 'Bike for Dad'
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 12/12/2015
» Several foreign ambassadors to Thailand joined the “Bike for Dad” event yesterday and smaller events were held in countries around the world.
Worldwide 'Bike for Dad' activities planned as local preparations are detailed
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 22/10/2015
» Thais worldwide are invited to participate in 'Bike for Dad' activities in December as the Crown Prince's route through old Bangkok is revealed.
Crown Prince to lead "Bike for Dad" on Dec 11
Jon Fernquest, Published on 28/09/2015
» HRH the Crown Prince to lead 29-km Bike for Dad on Dec 11 to mark King's 88th birthday, reportedly passing by Ratchaprasong intersection to show Thailand is back to normal & ready for tourists after Erawan shrine bombing.
Bike for Mom 2015 (UPDATED)
Jon Fernquest, Published on 16/08/2015
» His Royal Highness Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn & Her Royal Highness Princess Bajra Kitiyabha led thousands of cyclists in the "Bike for Mom" cycling event on Sunday to mark Her Majesty the Queen's 83rd birthday.
Bike for Mom: Cycling safety is key (with video)
Jon Fernquest, Published on 14/08/2015
» Cycling safety is key focus of Bike for Mom cycling event this Sunday, a tribute to Her Majesty the Queen led by His Royal Highness Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn, accompanied by PM Prayut & bicycle enthusiasts around Thailand in a show of loyalty & love for the Mother of the Nation.
Taxi hits bicycle: What happens next?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 19/06/2015
» If I hit a motorcycle with my car, my insurance has to pay. But when a careless taxi hits my bicycle, I have to pay? But, wait, if I tell the police officer my work is a journalist, then the taxi has to pay? What exactly is the law?
PM wants more land for bike lane expansion
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 29/12/2014
» Despite a near accident yesterday, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha is still keen on bike riding and is seeking talks with owners of buildings near the Rama VIII Bridge to ask for space to build bicycle lanes along the Chao Phraya River.
Cycling lanes upgraded – and used as parking lots (updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 21/11/2014
» Repair work on the 12 bicycle lanes covering eight kilometres around the Rattanakosin area is due to be finished by Dec. 5. It is hoped that the finished lanes will stand out enough to prevent bus, car and motorcycle drivers from parking on them, but that hasn't happened yet.
Bicycling boom
Jon Fernquest, Published on 29/01/2014
» People discovering joy of bicycling, especially to work & school, after main intersections closed to car traffic, nice side-effect of the Bangkok Shutdown.