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City Hall to begin demolition of Samsen police station on Oct 22
Online Reporters, Published on 16/10/2025
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) looks set to begin demolition of the Samsen police station building in Dusit district on Oct 22, as part of efforts to restore the surface of a section of Samsen Road, which subsided on Sept 24.
Bangkok governor blasts contractor after Udomsuk flood chaos
Online Reporters, Published on 28/09/2025
» Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt inspected flood-hit areas in Phra Khanong and Bang Na districts late Saturday night and into the early hours of Sunday, after heavy rainfall triggered severe flooding — including on Udomsuk Road, a stretch that he said should never have flooded at all.
Over 700 cases of Bangkok quake damage to be reviewed
Online Reporters, Published on 29/03/2025
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) will inspect more than 700 cases of structural damage in the capital following a 7.7-magnitude earthquake in neighbouring Myanmar that sent shockwaves across Thailand on Friday, according to Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt.
Suthep's acquittal in police stations case upheld
Online Reporters, Published on 22/08/2023
» The Supreme Court's Criminal Division for Holders of Political Positions on Tuesday upheld its previous acquittal of former deputy prime minister Suthep Thaugsuban and five other defendants on charges of corruption in construction of 396 police stations and living quarters ten years ago.
BMA pleads with BTS to defer fare hike
Online Reporters, Published on 02/12/2022
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is pleading with the Skytrain operator to put on hold a plan to raise fares by at least one baht from the first day of the New Year.
Former DPM Suthep acquitted on B5.8bn corruption charge
Online Reporters, Published on 20/09/2022
» The Supreme Court's Criminal Division for Holders of Political Positions on Tuesday acquitted former deputy prime minister Suthep Thaugsuban of alleged corruption in the 5.84-billion-baht project for construction of new buildings at police stations nationwide about a decade ago.
DJ Man, singer-wife Baitoey face charges in Forex-3D fraud case
Online Reporters, Published on 08/09/2022
» The Department of Special Investigation has summonsed Pattanapon "DJ Man" Minthakhin and his singer-wife Suteewan "Baitoey" Thaweesin to acknowledge three charges in connection with the Forex-3D online Ponzi fraud.
Bangkok bridges to be inspected after Lat Phrao damage found
Online Reporters, Published on 27/08/2022
» Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt has called for a comprehensive inspection of traffic bridges across the city after being alerted to concerning damage to the bridge over the busy Ratchada-Lat Phrao intersection.
Bangkok governor seeks ways to prevent rail station jams after escalator injuries
Online Reporters, Published on 21/08/2022
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) will work with mass transit rail operators to better manage commuters at congested stations after almost 30 riders were hurt in a rush to enter a BTS Skytrain station.
Chadchart takes office, lists 4 urgent issues to be tackled
Online Reporters, Published on 01/06/2022
» New Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt listed four urgent problems to be tackled as he introduced his team on his first day at City Hall on Wednesday.