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Pics of 'rubbish' railway go viral
Gary Boyle, Published on 02/08/2023
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) and the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) have sent a team to clear rubbish along rail tracks near Phaya Thai after a Japanese netizen posted pictures of a Kiha-183 train, donated by Japan to serve tourists, passing through an apparent dump site in the area.
Pattaya to construct 4 monorail lines
Gary Boyle, Published on 22/06/2023
» Pattaya plans to build four monorail lines to ease traffic congestion.
Chadchart gives himself 5 out of 10
Gary Boyle, Published on 14/06/2023
» Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt has given himself five out of 10 for his performance in his first year in office.
Drier-than-average rainy season this year
Gary Boyle, Published on 22/05/2023
» The rainy season will officially start on Monday with less rain forecast this year due to the El Nino weather phenomenon, the Meteorological Department announced on Friday.
BMA to list 35 Songkran alcohol-free areas
Gary Boyle, Published on 05/04/2023
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) will name 35 alcohol-free locations to curb the number of accidents and deaths during the upcoming Songkran Festival.
New Pattaya train station previewed
Gary Boyle, Published on 23/02/2023
» A major real estate development is planned around the new station that will be built in Pattaya for the three-airport high-speed rail line, according to the deputy mayor of the resort city.
Khao San businesses told to turn down volume
Gary Boyle, Published on 09/02/2023
» City Hall has given businesses on Khao San Road 15 days to control noise levels or face legal action, following complaints from local residents.
Masks needed for NY parties
Gary Boyle, Published on 15/12/2022
» New Year countdown celebrations will be allowed to take place in Bangkok, though people will be required to wear face masks in areas where crowds gather.
Flood-hit parts of Bangkok to be declared disaster zones
Gary Boyle, Published on 16/09/2022
» Parts of flood-hit Lat Krabang district in Bangkok will be designated disaster areas to allow quick provision of emergency relief, City Hall announced on Thursday.
Capital on alert for monkeypox
Gary Boyle, Published on 26/07/2022
» City Hall is on full alert for monkeypox infections in at-risk areas in the capital, including locations where foreign tourists gather in large numbers.