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BACC likely to shorten hours
Gary Boyle, Published on 27/09/2018
» The Bangkok Art and Culture Centre (BACC) in Pathumwan district must tighten its belt by reducing its operating hours after City Hall failed to approve its budget this year, according to Pawit Mahasarinand, the facility's director.
City Hall bans pigeon-feeding
Gary Boyle, Published on 21/09/2018
» City Hall is vowing to impose a three-month jail term and a 25,000-baht fine on people who violate the law by feeding pigeons in public places amid concerns over their increasing number and serious health risks.
Office mulls city underground car park
Gary Boyle, Published on 24/08/2018
» The Ratchadamnoen Nok Avenue is being surveyed for a spot to build an underground car park as part of a long-term solution to crowded city roads, according to the Office of Transport and Traffic Policy and Planning.
Phetchaburi braces for dam spillover
Gary Boyle, Published on 06/08/2018
» PHETCHABURI: Residents in Muang district are scrambling to put up sandbags and build concrete barriers to brace for floods which could happen Monday or Tuesday from the Kaeng Krachan Dam spillover, while authorities are racing to reduce the impact from possible flooding.
Vendors ignore ban on road stalls on Khao San
Gary Boyle, Published on 02/08/2018
» Hundreds of street vendors in the capital's bustling backpacker district of Khao San Road ignored an announced ban and orders to leave, carrying on business as usual on Wednesday.
Street vendors to get kicked off Khao San Road
Gary Boyle, Published on 18/07/2018
» Street vendors will be banned from pavements and roads on Khao San Road, Bangkok's top tourist destination, and two other locations in the city, starting from Aug 1, Bangkok deputy governor Sakoltee Phattiyakul said Tuesday.
Skytrain fixed by weekend, operator says
Gary Boyle, Published on 28/06/2018
» Passengers on Bangkok's Skytrain can expect services to go without a hitch this weekend, its operator says after agreeing to replace its radio frequency transceivers to end signal interference glitches, which have caused extensive delays since Monday.