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Top five city stories of the year
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 28/12/2017
» The year 2017 will be remembered as an uncommon year for the capital city and the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA).
Gift from the gods
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 04/11/2017
» Imagine stumbling upon a treasured relic that belonged to the beloved king of your country and not realising it until a crowd of reporters appeared at your office clamouring for details and interviews.
When memories of the past risk crumbling away
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 28/05/2016
» Behind the award-winning Bangkok Folk Museum in Bang Rak district, one can only imagine how much time and energy its original owner Waraporn Suravadee spent on the neatly kept property.
Green revolution hits Yannawa
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 20/06/2015
» It was a “growing” and excited crowd that surrounded Yannawa District Office that sunny afternoon. They weren’t there in numbers to protest, nor were they queuing to apply for a new ID card before a deadline.
Sun shines brightly on Thammasat
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 11/10/2014
» With the new Thammasat Solar Park officially launched last month, Thammasat University's Rangsit campus will never be the same again.
The Buddha in high definition
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 02/11/2013
» The dark, dusky and musty museums of old are always a fascination to a certain type of aficionado, with loads of displays of ancient artifacts and screeds of explanations. They are often quite daunting to the young and the curious.
Historic canal feels the pressure of modern life
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 31/03/2012
» Almost 500 years ago, a royal command was issued for a canal to be dug through a land plot in front of an area that is currently the Tha Phrachan campus of Thammasat University.
Confusion reigns as Chatuchak market changes hands
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 02/01/2012
» Uncertainty hangs over the power transfer of Chatuchak Weekend Market today, with the majority of vendors said to be against it.