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It's the greatest, and ... it's home
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 28/07/2012
» Not even Bangkok's crowded, dishevelled footpaths, its crazy public transport system, its exhausting heat and lack of tranquil locations deters certain magazine readers. To them, the Thai capital is just great as it is.
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New challenges awaiting capital
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 15/12/2012
» Bangkok has served as Thailand's capital for 230 years and although it has developed in many good ways, the city is confronting several problems, ranging from crime and pollution to poor town planning and slums.
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Major facelift lies ahead for Thon Buri landmark
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 08/06/2013
» Wong Wian Yai has been an iconic landmark in Thon Buri for many decades, but now it's come under the microscope of City Hall which is keen to give it a facelift and to prepare it for pedestrian underpasses.
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Bangkok ‘world’s best city’ again
Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 05/07/2013
» Bangkok will be honoured for the fourth year in a row as the "World's Best City" by Travel & Leisure magazine with the award formally presented to the governor on July 18 in New York City.
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Architecture comes to the rescue of tourism
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 22/03/2014
» With visitor arrivals dropping dramatically given the political unrest, the tourism industry is looking to new initiatives that will re-spark interest, and one glimmer of hope has come from an unusual quarter — architecture students.
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Ministry boosts Ebola vigilance
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 28/10/2014
» Health authorities are boosting their vigilance as fears over the spread of the deadly Ebola virus escalate.
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Residents unite to revive community
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 18/07/2015
» Years after watching some residents of Talat Noi leave their old community, those who remain in this Chinese neighbourhood are calling on City Hall to step up a restoration plan and turn it into a tourist attraction.
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Vendors fight market closure
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 10/10/2015
» First it was Khlong Lot. Then came Tha Tian and Tha Chang. Bo Bae and Khlong Thom markets followed. Now it's time for Saphan Lek Market to go under City Hall's clean-up campaign to return the pavements and public areas to pedestrians.
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BTS sorry for skytrain chaos
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 25/02/2016
» The BTS has apologised for a technical breakdown between the Chit Lom and Siam skytrain stations Wednesday morning that left hundreds of commuters and tourists stranded in all-day frustration.
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City to limit Songkran water-splashing
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 15/03/2016
» City Hall has decided to limit water-splashing activities during the Songkran festival in Bangkok to reduce water consumption in the face of severe drought.
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