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BMA to expand city's Water Taxi network
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 29/11/2025
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has unveiled plans to renovate inner-city canals for tourism and improve water-based transport with an expanded Water Taxi service, supported by an on-demand mobile application set to launch by mid-December.
Train rate plan sparks debate
Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 18/09/2023
» Mass transit system fares are always a subject of debate after affordability became a core issue in the May 14 general election.
Switch off lights for Earth hour
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 21/03/2023
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration is urging people to take part in this year's Earth Hour event by switching off their lights for one hour this Saturday.
Ambitious plan for SRT land
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 17/03/2023
» The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) plans to turn 148 rai of land around Thon Buri railway station into a medical complex with the aim of creating a green environment.
'No faults' in mall's fire systems
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 05/12/2022
» Pathumwan district officials inspected CentralWorld shopping centre after a fire broke out on the mall's second floor on Saturday and concluded the building's emergency sprinklers and fire alarm systems were working normally.
Bangkok Food Bank puts surplus, waste food to use
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 24/06/2022
» City Hall has piloted a Bangkok Food Bank project to distribute surplus food to vulnerable groups including the impoverished.
Bangkok allows drinking at meetings, banquets until 11pm
Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 15/03/2022
» Bangkok governor Aswin Kwanmuang has signed an order allowing participants in meetings and banquets to drink alcoholic beverages until 11pm, further easing Covid-19 controls.
70% of population in Bangkok now fully vaccinated
Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 19/10/2021
» Seventy percent of the population in Bangkok -- 5.43 million people -- have so far received a second dose of Covid-19 vaccine.
Curbs eased further for city hairdressers, salons
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 05/09/2021
» Barber shops and hair salons in shopping malls in Bangkok are allowed to reopen, but they must limit service hours per customer to no more than two hours, the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) said on Saturday.
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.