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AI cams to help clear zebra crossings
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 02/07/2023
» As soon as a vehicle stops at the traffic lights at Wong Sawang intersection, a loud alarm goes off, followed by a pre-recorded announcement in Thai, saying "Please don't obstruct the zebra crossing. Thank you."
New tech to solve city traffic problem
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 27/06/2023
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has launched an automatic traffic-management system on four city roads in a pilot project aimed at boosting vehicle flow along the routes.
317 died in 2,440 road accidents in New Year's week
Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 05/01/2023
» During the government's week-long campaign for road safety during the New Year holiday, 317 people were killed and 2,437 others injured in 2,440 traffic accidents across the country.
Man of the people: Chadchart shapes up
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 31/12/2022
» Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt -- the city's first elected chief in nine years -- remains popular with the public since he secured a landslide victory in the gubernatorial election in May.
City Hall considers app use to fight corruption
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 19/07/2022
» Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt is considering expanding the use of the Traffy Fondue application to take complaints about corruption following its success in dealing with public service complaints.
Pollutant register vital, govt told
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 07/07/2022
» Thailand needs a pollutant release and transfer register (PRTR) law so the public can be well informed about the risk of industrial pollution and the risk of disaster posed by factories, a seminar was told.
Capital to tackle PM2.5 dust
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 22/06/2022
» Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt has unveiled a plan to improve the city's ability to cope with hazardous ultra-fine dust particles (PM2.5), saying open and more accurate data about sources of the dust is the key to success.
City officials hail 'Fondue' feedback app
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 11/06/2022
» Almost 20,000 complaints have been made through the Traffy Fondue Smart City platform which can help alert the 50 Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) district offices to fix problems related to public utilities and services.
BMA starts courting Grey Line investors
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 18/03/2022
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is seeking private companies interested in investing in its Grey Line monorail project as construction is due to begin in 2026.
City to see 9 new parks by end of 2022
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 01/10/2021
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration plans to open nine new public parks across the capital by the end of next year.