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Thailand's first air-con bus stop launched
Online Reporters, Published on 28/04/2023
» The country’s first air-conditioned bus stop powered by solar energy has attracted many happy commuters since it was officially launched on Thursday at Seacon Square shopping centre in Prawet district of Bangkok.
Khao San Road to be closed for Songkran fun
Online Reporters, Published on 11/04/2023
» Khao San Road in Bangkok will be closed from April 13-15 from noon to 8pm for water splashing events during Songkran, which is expected to generate 30-40 million baht a day, says a local business leader.
City Hall backs 'lights-off' on Saturday night
Online Reporters, Published on 20/03/2023
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA), the World Wild Fund (WWF) Thailand and other agencies want people and businesses to turn off unnecessary lighting for one hour early on Saturday night in a symbolic commitment to coping with climate change.
Rain pounds Bangkok, commuters stuck in traffic jams
Online Reporters, Published on 15/02/2023
» Traffic in parts of Bangkok was heavily congested on Wednesday morning as heavy rain hit the capital and surrounding areas.
Car erupts in flames on expressway ramp
Online Reporters, Published on 07/02/2023
» A car erupted in flames while on the Ploenchit Road exit ramp of the Chalerm Maha Nakhon Expressway (Din Daeng - Bang Na) on Tuesday morning, temporarily blocking traffic.
Policemen who stopped Taiwanese actress face bribery charges
Online Reporters, Published on 02/02/2023
» Six policemen at the Huai Khwang station face charges of taking bribes in connection with alleged extortion of a group that included a Taiwanese actress at a checkpoint on Jan 4.
Cameras and penalties to deal with idling cabs
Online Reporters, Published on 21/01/2023
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has announced that serious action will be taken against taxis and tuk-tuks found idling and obstructing traffic, with penalties including fines and point deductions.
Bangkok governor Chadchart's approval rating high after 6 months: poll
Online Reporters, Published on 04/12/2022
» Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt's approval rating is high after six months in office, according to a survey by the National Institute of Development Administration, or Nida Poll.
BMA pleads with BTS to defer fare hike
Online Reporters, Published on 02/12/2022
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is pleading with the Skytrain operator to put on hold a plan to raise fares by at least one baht from the first day of the New Year.
33 Bangkok parks open for Loy Krathong festival
Online Reporters, Published on 08/11/2022
» Thirty-three public parks in Bangkok will be open for the Loy Krathong festival and workers will collect Krathong floats for disposal from 8pm until 5am on Wednesday, City Hall announced on Tuesday.