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As clear as klong water
Oped, Editorial, Published on 16/12/2021
» The Prayut Chan-o-cha government is undeniably serious about revitalising Bangkok's waterways. Not long after he became prime minister in 2014, the general announced his vision of turning the capital into the "Venice of the East" by cleaning up major canals and rivers, redeveloping the landscape and promoting river transport.
Klong rehab project to cost B82.5bn
News, Post Reporters, Published on 15/12/2021
» The government has approved an 11-year plan for rehabilitating Klong Saen Saep, one of Bangkok's main water transport routes, in a project worth 82.5 billion baht.
Saen Saep boat service suspended until Sunday
Online Reporters, Published on 19/06/2021
» The boat service along Khlong Saen Saep canal has been suspended during the weekend as more than 250 staff members will receive their second shots of Covid-19 vaccine.
Various district offices have created check-in points along Saen Saep Canal
Published on 15/06/2021
» Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is moving forward with the development to further improve landscape along Saen Saep Canal and its branch canals as well as surrounding areas.
New August canal service
Post Reporters, Published on 15/06/2021
» Deputy Bangkok governor Sakoltee Phattiyakul on Monday attended a ceremony to mark the August launch of 12 electric passenger boats along Khlong Saen Saep.
BMA Permanent Secretary inspects drainage system before rainy season
Published on 07/06/2021
» Mrs. Silapasuai Rawisaengsun, Permanent Secretary for the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) had site visits to inspect the drainage system in the area of Bangkok Metropolis in preparing for rainy weather at Saen Saep Canal and Lat Phrao Canal Drainage Tunnel, Phra Khanong Water Pumping Station and Bueng Nong Bon Water Pumping Station.
BMA’s solution on flood problem in Bangkok
Published on 27/04/2021
» Flood problem in Bangkok can be occurred in many areas owing to:
PM pledges to take care of ageing on 'Elderly Day'
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 14/04/2021
» The government pledged to take care of elderly citizens on the occasion of National Elderly Day yesterday and assured Thai citizens nationwide of the country's plan to provide care for the elderly.
Canal-side communities join hands in developing and restoring Saen Saep canal
Published on 02/04/2021
» Bangkok Metropolitan Administration has continuously implemented works on development and restoration of Saen Saep canal in several aspects and received supports from communities and the civic sector.
A quiet canal cruise
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 21/01/2021
» The beep of the horn was quite loud. It came from a flat-bottom electric-powered boat cruising along Klong Phadung Krung Kasem. The boat operator gave the signal to let passengers on the Hua Lamphong pier know of its arrival.