Showing 51 - 60 of 10,000
Seoul residents may face tightest Covid curbs
Published on 12/12/2020
» SEOUL: South Korea’s prime minister says it’s "inevitable" that social-distancing measures will be tightened to the strictest level unless the country’s coronavirus outbreak can be contained.
Buri Ram residents challenge pipe fee collection
Surachai Piragsa, Published on 19/10/2019
» BURI RAM: Suspicious local residents are calling for an investigation after a contractor working on a government road extension project asked them to pay him directly to have drainage pipes installed.
Korat residents demand end to potash mining
Published on 28/01/2025
» Opponents of potash mining in Nakhon Ratchasima are demanding good governance from the SET-listed energy group Bangchak Plc, the majority owner of the mining company that holds a concession for the site.
Urban sprawl has killer consequences for residents
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 24/02/2019
» Living in cities like Bangkok poses unique risks from which rural dwellers are spared. For example, urban residents face the risk of being caged inside fire-stricken buildings or the possibility of an accident on mass transit.
Rubbish rates not that bad, residents say
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 22/05/2019
» The city administration is convinced city residents will be not burdened by the new household garbage waste handling fee that will start in October.
Never-ending pavement repair irks city residents
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 09/06/2019
» Known for their wobbly surfaces and surplus of potholes -- not to mention seemingly endless reconstruction -- footpaths in Bangkok have always been on the receiving end of criticism and ridicule.
DR Congo military, rebels resume fighting: residents
AFP, Published on 10/11/2022
» GOMA (DR CONGO) - Fighting resumed Wednesday in the Democratic Republic of Congo between the military and armed group M23, residents told AFP, a day after many people fled rebel-held territory being bombarded by military jets.
Half of Kyiv residents still without electricity
AFP, Published on 25/11/2022
» KYIV: Nearly half of Kyiv residents were still without electricity on Friday as engineers battled to restore services two days after Russian strikes hammered the country's energy grid.
Koh Lan residents vote for island's lockdown
Chaiyot Pupattanapong, Published on 03/05/2021
» CHON BURI: The community committee of Koh Lan, an island resort off Pattaya, made a resolution at a meeting on Sunday for the island to be closed to tourists 15 days from May 5-20 in the wake of the surge in Covid-19 infections.
7m Bangkok residents in line for jabs
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 06/05/2021
» The government has set a goal of vaccinating residents at the highest risk of contracting Covid-19 in Bangkok communities in the next four months.