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Nepartak: Final update (Monday)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 11/07/2016
» Nepartak weakened into a strong tropical storm after making landfall in Fujian on Saturday, but continued to soak the region, where emergency workers scrambled to reach residents trapped on the upper floors of submerged buildings and collapsed homes.
"Bangkok is a city of water and rain" (WED. UPDATE)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 22/06/2016
» Bangkok governor MR Sukhumbhand Paribatra warned Bangkokians Tuesday to expect more flooding as the rains are likely to continue and major long-term flood control projects are still incomplete.
ภาษาอังกฤษที่คนไทยมักใช้ผิดกันจนชิน (3): Counting the uncountable
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 19/04/2016
» If you think about it, even uncountable nouns can be counted if you give them a countable shape. We do this all the time.
Ayutthaya gets a water park for one day
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 13/04/2016
» Families in several districts of Ayutthaya had their own Songkran water park today.
River promenade information session set for next week
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 12/04/2016
» Bangkok residents will next week get a detailed briefing on the feasibility study being conducted on the riverside promenade project and will have a chance to air their opinions, the project's manager says.
Purple Line station to get pier walkway
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 21/03/2016
» The Mass Rapid Transit Authority (MRTA) plans to build an elevated walkway linking its Purple Line-based Phra Nang Klao Bridge station with a new nearby pier. Would you use the service?
Sad farewell to Benz crash victims
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 20/03/2016
» The families and friends of Thanthaphat Horsaengchai and Kritsana Thaworn gathered at temples on Saturday to bid farewell to the two car crash victims.
67 injured in Saen Saeb canal boat explosion (Updated Sunday)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 05/03/2016
» (New: CCTV footage) At least sixty people were injured, two critically, early Saturday morning when the engine on a Bangkok commuter boat exploded, pitching several passengers into one of the city's canals, emergency officials said.
Calls for a traditional Songkran to save water
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 28/02/2016
» People will be asked to conserve water instead of throwing it during the Songkran festival in April due to the worsening drought, but the government is confident the taps will not run dry.
Wonderful Bangkok – for the rich, that is
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 27/02/2016
» Bangkok has everything if you have the money to access it. Unfortunately, most Bangkok residents are excluded from the benefits the city has to offer, experts say.