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Prawet district hopes to relocate vendors
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 28/05/2018
» Bangkok's Prawet district has vowed to stiffen measures to fend off vendors who returned to the market surrounding the house of the so-called "axe aunts" in the Seri Villa Housing Estate.
Court orders all Seri Villa markets shut down
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 16/05/2018
» The Central Administrative Court on Wednesday ordered City Hall to dismantle all five markets in the Seri Villa housing estate within 60 days and to pay compensation to the four plaintiffs.
City governor voices alarm over rabies surge
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 16/03/2018
» Bangkok governor Aswin Kwanmuang voiced concern on Thursday over the number of rabies cases reported in the city, which has over 100,000 stray dogs.
Black markets
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 23/02/2018
» More than half of the approximately 1,000 markets operating across Bangkok are running illegally, city governor Aswin Kwanmuang says, as authorities ramp up efforts to address the problem.
Householder rage
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 20/02/2018
» Two women who used an axe and metal rod to smash up a parked pickup truck that was blocking their driveway in Prawet district of Bangkok are facing charges of property damage and intimidating the owner.