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Troubled arena changes name,but still can't draw a crowd
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 20/11/2012
» City Hall yesterday renamed the troubled Bangkok Futsal Arena as "Bangkok Arena Nong Chok", and put on an inspection tour _ but hardly any invited officials came.
Sukhumbhand's vision for Victory
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 17/11/2012
» Filthy, stinking toilets and unruly stalls on the pavements around Victory Monument will soon be a distant memory for commuters and tourists when a City Hall move to clean up the area is completed by February.
Bangkok governor election on Feb 17
Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 16/11/2012
» The election to decide the next governor of Bangkok has been tentatively set for Feb 17, 2013, and the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is budgeting 165 million baht to organise it.
Bangkok governor defends stadium delays
Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 07/11/2012
» Bangkok Governor Sukhumbhand Paribatra has refused demands he resign after Fifa red-carded the new 1.2 billion baht Bangkok Futsal Arena.
Fifa to decide today on futsal stadium
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 31/10/2012
» Fifa will decide Wednesday whether the Bangkok Futsal Arena, where the flooring is behind schedule, can be used for the Futsal World Cup 2012 which is due to kick off tomorrow.
Lumpinee set to hang up its gloves
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 20/10/2012
» The bell for the final round is set to be rung on the renowned - and somewhat notorious - Lumpinee Boxing Stadium after many decades as the greatest attraction for muay Thai fighters in the country.
Unsnarling a nasty traffic jam
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 06/10/2012
» The crowded Siriraj intersection has provided the city with some of its nastiest traffic gridlocks but that will soon change for the better.
It's all down the drain
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 29/09/2012
» After wading through flooded roads and getting stuck in heavy traffic congestion over the past two weeks, Bangkok residents have started to question City Hall's flood drainage capacity.
Security and safety go 'green'
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 01/09/2012
» Safety and security on the streets of Bangkok has become increasingly more vital, and to this end, City Hall is using a unique urban approach by adopting a new innovation.
MEA leads charge of the electric car brigade
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 25/08/2012
» The Metropolitan Electricity Authority has decided to demonstrate through practical measures rather than just tell people about how electric vehicles are the future of transportation.