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Six reasons why ‘Thais walk with literally zero urgency’
Online Reporters, Published on 06/02/2026
» It's a scene familiar to anyone who has spent time in Bangkok: You're navigating the crowded footpaths of Sukhumvit, trying to make your train connection, when you find yourself trapped behind someone moving at what feels like geological speed. They pause mid-stride to check their phone, drift unpredictably left and right, then stop completely, often right at the narrowest part of the walkway.
Bangkokians give governor Chadchart high marks: poll
Online Reporters, Published on 07/12/2025
» A majority of Bangkok residents are satisfied with the performance of Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt after three and a half years in office, an opinion survey by the National Institute of Development Administration shows.
Most Bangkokians satisfied with Governor Chadchart's performance: poll
Online Reporters, Published on 02/06/2024
» A majority of Bangkokians are satisfied with the performance of Governor Chadchart Sittipunt after two years in office, according to an opinion survey by the National Institute of Development Administration.
Bangkok's old footpaths being replaced
Online Reporters, Published on 30/11/2023
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has commenced a project to replace old footpaths with new ones designed to be stronger and more user-friendly for pedestrians with disabilities and wheelchair users, Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt said on Thursday.
Most satisfied with Chadchart's performance after first year: poll
Online Reporters, Published on 04/06/2023
» A majority of Bangkokians are satisfied with the performances of Governor Chadchart Sittipunt after one year in office, according to an opinion survey by the National Institute of Development Administration, or Nida Poll.
Chadchart plans new walking streets in Bangkok
Online Reporters, Published on 16/06/2022
» Bangkok is expected to see new walking streets to help stimulate the economy and improve people's livelihoods, says city governor Chadchart Sittipunt.
Many still undecided over choice for Bangkok governor: poll
Online Reporters, Published on 04/04/2021
» Many Bangkokians are still undecided about their choice for the post of Bangkok governor, but Chadchart Sittipunt, a former transport minister in the Yingluck Shinawatra government, is a strong favourite in a survey carried out by the National Institute of Development Administration, or Nida Poll.
Royalists flock to laud King amid anti-govt protests
Online Reporters, Published on 01/11/2020
» People dressed in yellow flocked to Bangkok's Sanam Luang and the Temple of the Emerald Buddha on Sunday to demonstrate their loyalty to His Majesty the King, while a group of anti-government protesters converged near Bang Na area.
New traffic fines announced
Online Reporters, Published on 26/08/2020
» A complete roster of fines issued by the Royal Thai Police for violations of the Land Traffic Act of 1979 was published in the Royal Gazette on Wednesday.
Pattaya closes eight beaches
Online Reporters, Published on 07/05/2020
» CHON BURI: The Pattaya City municipality has ordered the closure of beaches at eight locations from Saturday to May 31, as part of the effort to contain Covid-19.