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Pita holds small lead over 'Ung Ing' in Bangkok
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 27/03/2023
» Pita Limjaroenrat, leader of the Move Forward Party (MFP), emerged as Bangkok voters' top choice for prime minister in the latest poll by the National Institute of Development Administration (Nida).
Chadchart vows to sweep away corruption in capital
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 27/07/2022
» City Hall is looking to close graft loopholes by imposing five "quick-win" measures including barring officials from accepting gifts.
Bangkok governor to run for election
Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 17/03/2022
» Bangkok governor Aswin Kwanmuang, who was appointed, has made it clear for the first time that he will contest the city elections in May in a bid to retain his job, as an independent candidate.
Up above the milling crowd
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 12/07/2014
» In a city where the roads are uneven and the footpaths dominated by vendors, life in a wheelchair can be pretty tough. Many disabled feel they’re being told to either stay home or only get about in a private car.
Sukhumbhand ceases duties
Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 31/03/2014
» MR Sukhumbhand Paribatra has ceased performing his duties as Bangkok governor after the Appeals Court agreed to accept for consideration the Election Commission's request that it disqualify his election for allegedly breaching the Local Election Act in campaigning for the March 3, 2013 gubernatorial election, and call a new election.
The honourable Aunty Nid
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 25/01/2014
» After almost two decades of involvement in civic causes, Orasri Silpi has become the first person to win the Khon Dee Sri Phra Nakhon (honourable person of Phra Nakhon district) Award at the tender age of 80.
Zoning plan comes under fire
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 11/05/2013
» A new city zoning plan soon to come into force has former Bangkok governor candidates up in arms and threatening to take City Hall to court.
City mulls suing Fifa for futsal arena blow
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 08/11/2012
» City Hall is considering suing Fifa over its decision to not use the Bangkok Futsal Arena to host the 2012 Futsal World Cup, as the Pheu Thai Party says it will seek to investigate City Hall's handling of the stadium.
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.