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Waiting times halved at busiest Bangkok traffic lights
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/02/2026
» A new adaptive control traffic signal system to ease congestion at two of the city’s busiest intersections — Phra Khanong and Sukhumvit 71 (Pridi Banomyong) — has already halved average waiting times to six minutes, according to the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA).
Pulling a cure out of thin air
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 03/02/2025
» The government's latest efforts to cope with PM2.5 are based on concerns over its harmful impact and a hope for cleaner air, a recurring problem at the beginning of calendar years.
Bangkok traffic alert as construction starts
News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/11/2024
» Motorists have been warned to expect heavy traffic congestion as the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) will close and demolish three key traffic flyovers during construction of the Orange Line electric train route, which starts on Friday.
Raised dump truck collapses footbridge, partly closing Highway 32
Post Reporters, Published on 07/01/2024
» ANG THONG: A dump truck whose body was accidentally raised pulled down a pedestrian bridge, blocking a main highway to the North on Sunday morning.
Construction of Govt Complex access road picks up pace
Post Reporters, Published on 18/09/2023
» The construction of a new road that would link the Government Complex to Pracha Chuen Road will start to pick up pace, as problems relating to the removal of public utility lines in the area have now been resolved, according to the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA).
Parked taxis targeted in traffic jam clampdown
News, Post Reporters, Published on 18/08/2022
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is teaming up with city police to clamp down on parked taxis waiting for customers in a bid to ease growing traffic congestion outside shopping malls.
Vets to operate on wounded elephant
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/12/2021
» A three-month-old elephant calf that sustained bullet wounds and then became trapped in a snare has been moved to an animal nursery at the Nong Nooch Tropical Garden in Chon Buri for further medical treatment.
Strong bookings revive hotels
News, Post Reporters, Published on 26/07/2020
» Heavy bookings at hotels and resorts have reignited hopes of a speedy revival of tourism deeply bruised for months by the Covid-19 outbreak.
Busy year ushers in brave new decade
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 03/01/2020
» Marking the start of a brave new decade, 2020 will be jam-packed with world historical events, not just in Thailand, but throughout the world.
Authorities apologise for Rama II traffic jam
Post Reporters, Published on 05/07/2019
» The Department of Highways has apologised to the public for chronic traffic congestion caused by the expansion of traffic lanes on Rama II Road in Bangkok.