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Government hails Songkran public transport feat
Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 17/04/2024
» More than 15 million trips were made via public transport modes during the Songkran festival, up 7.92% from the previous year, according to the Transport Ministry.
AI, more cameras mulled to boost revellers' safety
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 06/03/2024
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) on Tuesday unveiled a plan to deploy more modern technology to ensure security measures are ramped up for this year's extended Songkran Festival next month.
Bangkok governor responds to city plan criticism
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 13/02/2024
» Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt said on Monday that comprehensive city planning would not benefit financiers, adding that it can be revised after opposition from civil society networks.
AoT to probe woman's loss of leg
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 02/07/2023
» Airports of Thailand (AoT) has formed a committee to investigate a moving walkway incident that cost a woman her leg, with the task expected to be completed within 15 days.
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.
TUH's joint replacement centre opens
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 17/09/2022
» A one-stop joint replacement centre has opened at Thammasat University Hospital (TUH), promising to deliver affordable and less painful joint surgery.
3,000 cops to police revellers
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 18/11/2021
» The Metropolitan Police Bureau will deploy 3,000 officers to assure public safety during the Loy Krathong festival.
Temples a refuge for Covid victims
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 16/08/2021
» Temples have long served to reinforce strong moral values for society and to be safe refuges in hours of need, as exemplified by Wat Suthi Wararam, which now doubles as a community isolation centre for residents sick with Covid-19.
More curbs eased in capital
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 15/06/2021
» Five types of businesses and public establishments in Bangkok reopened on Monday under strict disease control regulations following a months-long shutdown due to the third wave of Covid-19.
Bangkok braces for heavy rainfall, flooding
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 07/05/2018
» City Hall has rolled out preventative measures against flooding in Bangkok as heavy rains have been forecast during the forthcoming rainy season this month by the Thai Meteorological Department (TMD).