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Man of the people: Chadchart shapes up
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 31/12/2022
» Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt -- the city's first elected chief in nine years -- remains popular with the public since he secured a landslide victory in the gubernatorial election in May.
Chadchart receives EC's endorsement
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 01/06/2022
» The Election Commission (EC) on Tuesday officially endorsed Chadchart Sittipunt as the winner of the May 22 Bangkok governor election, with the new governor reiterating his message of unity.
Sakoltee wins Suthep's backing
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 20/05/2022
» Former protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban has vouched for Bangkok governor candidate Sakoltee Phattiyakul as he is running independently and has a proven track record of fighting against "Thaksinocracy".
Time running out for city district councillors
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 09/09/2018
» 'Because Phra Nakhon district is my home, I still want to continue doing this duty. How could I trust the people from somewhere else to do the job? They don't even know the way of life of people here. Those civil servants come and go. As for us, born and raised here, we won't move away."
City hails footpath clean-up success
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 15/09/2014
» City Hall says its campaign to reclaim footpaths from illegal vendors is succeeding, now the army is involved.
Two tipped for city clerk
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 12/09/2014
» Among the six deputy city clerks eligible to replace Bangkok city clerk Ninnart Chalitanon, who is due to retire on Sept 30, only two candidates are seen as likely frontrunners to be appointed by Bangkok Governor Sukhumbhand Paribatra.
Home security gets a pair of magic eyes
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 09/11/2013
» In a spread-out city like Bangkok, anything that can help to fight crime is welcomed by police, and they have high hopes for their latest project - a new surveillance and crime suppression service.
Crimebuster set on cleaning up capital
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 22/04/2013
» Newly appointed deputy Bangkok governor Pol Gen Aswin Kwanmuang oozes confidence when discussing his new role of cleaning up the capital.
Homeless folk offered lifeline
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 08/12/2012
» Some of the city's homeless will have a roof over their heads and hot meals with the recent opening of a shelter in Pomprap Sattruphai district.
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.