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Bags and bags of goodwill
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 22/08/2015
» A bottle of soda and two snack packs in this bag. Three packs of fish fillets in that bag. Shampoo, liquid soap, fabric softener, body lotion — heavy, so a double layer of bags.
Beautifying the Big Mango builds up steam
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 15/08/2015
» Over the next 17 years, Bangkok will become greener and offer a more urban-friendly environment for residents and commuters as plans fall into place to remake Thailand’s capital.
Grand plans for the River of Kings
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 16/05/2015
» Serving as the city’s lifeblood for centuries, the Chao Phraya River is more than just a commuter route. It’s a primary source for life and income for countless and home to historical and cultural sites.
A dog’s lament: Give me shelter
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 09/05/2015
» They live under bridges and wander through small alleys. They scavenge for food in rubbish bins and strew garbage around the streets. They bark and threaten pedestrians and fight for food and territory.
New bridge for Khlong Dan planned
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 18/04/2015
» A new pedestrian bridge that is to be built across a busy canal in Thon Buri’s Wutthakat area is not just much-needed infrastructure that will serve local residents. It’s a victory for ordinary people who stand up for their rights to access public facilities.
MRTA security goes to the dogs
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 28/03/2015
» Once he sniffed the small white box placed in the corner of the room, Maggie sat patiently beside it, waiting for the back-up team.
Skytrain looks West
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 21/03/2015
» People in the western suburbs of Bangkok have for decades struggled to maintain links with the greater metropolis, with mass transit systems all but a dream. Until now.
Government gives green light to riverside promenade project
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 28/02/2015
» The government yesterday gave the go-ahead for the city's plan to build a 14km riverside promenade.
City losses mount in fire trucks case
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 26/01/2015
» The verdict in City Hall's lengthy court battle with an Austrian supplier over its ill-fated fire truck procurement nine years ago is out.
Lumpini battles urban disaster
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 17/01/2015
» Because of its prime location in the heart of Bangkok, Lumpini Park is an oasis for everyone battling the heat, dust and grime of the city.