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    Locals seek damages for ruined homes

    News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 21/07/2023

    » Residents whose homes were damaged by the collapse of an elevated road project on Luang Phaeng Road in Bangkok's Lat Krabang district on July 10 are urging the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) to speed up the distribution of compensation and other financial aid.

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    BMA mulls transferring new rail lines

    Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 02/08/2022

    » Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt now wants to transfer two new electric rail projects to the Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA), while City Hall is still struggling to clear up problems surrounding the Green Line’s concessions.

  • News & article

    Dealing With A Covid-19 Side Effect

    Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 22/01/2021

    » One side effect of the Covid-19 pandemic that you may have overlooked (besides amassing a vast collection of hand sanitisers and exposing govt inefficiency -- kapow!) is more waste, especially plastic. Inevitably, it is exacerbated by our appetite for food delivery while we're WFH during this quasi-lockdown. The first wave saw an increase of plastic waste by 60% in Bangkok due to the higher demand for food delivery as estimated by Thailand Environment Institute in May last year. Thailand Research Development Insitute also claimed that one such order can contain up to seven pieces of plastic waste (so opt-out of utensils when you order please).

  • News & article

    City Hall builds rafts to trap canal rubbish

    News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 03/08/2020

    » The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is incorporating local wisdom in its effort to deal with rubbish in the capital's canals, by building bamboo rafts to snare trash initially along Khlong Prem Prachakorn.

  • News & article

    Covid-19 pushes plastic waste rise

    News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 24/04/2020

    » Over the past year, Thais have become more aware of the impact of single-use plastics on the environment and joined hands to reduce its consumption. But as the country has been hit by the spread of Covid-19, forcing people to spend more time at home, the amount of plastic waste generated has surged by 15%.

  • News & article

    Green world rising

    Guru, Pasavat Tanskul, Published on 12/07/2019

    » The Mall Group has begun charging B1 for each plastic bag to coincide with the International Plastic Bag Free Day on Jul 3. Shoppers at The Mall, Emporium, EmQuartier and Siam Paragon are being encouraged to bring their own bags for all their shopping needs. It's a small but significant step towards the city's progress in reducing the use of plastic like many other places in Thailand. Even Central Group has stopped handing out plastic bags to shoppers. Additionally, they will not provide plastic bags on the 1st, 4th and 16th of every month reminding shoppers to bring in their reusable bags.

  • News & article

    Bangkok dreams

    Life, Apipar Norapoompipat, Published on 17/04/2019

    » To any outsider visiting Bangkok for the first time, the first word they might use describe the city would probably be "chaos". From the polarity of old and modern, rich and poor, nature and synthetic, it's a lot for anyone to take in.

  • Forum

    “AP Thailand” takes the offensive in real estate business

    By prnews, Created on: 01/03/2019, Last updated on: 01/03/2019

    » [attachment=2:30otugz8]Highlight.jpg[/attachment:30otugz8] [b:30otugz8]“AP Thailand” takes the offensive in real estate business in ’19 Set to make presence felt in all segments; Getting active in sale-lease-management Moving towards Bht 35,900 million of revenues [/b:30otugz8] [b:30otugz8]•...

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    MEA resolves unsightly communication cable wiring

    By prnews, Created on: 30/03/2018, Last updated on: 30/03/2018

    » [attachment=2:1mbms3ve]highlight.jpg[/attachment:1mbms3ve]MEA resolves unsightly communication cable wiring with the GIS system [b:1mbms3ve]Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA) Governor Chaiyong Puapongsakorn,[/b:1mbms3ve] together with officials from the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA);...

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    MEA resolves unsightly communication cable wiring

    By prnews, Created on: 30/03/2018, Last updated on: 30/03/2018

    » [attachment=2:3lut5yiy]highlight.jpg[/attachment:3lut5yiy][b:3lut5yiy]MEA resolves unsightly communication cable wiring with the GIS system[/b:3lut5yiy] [b:3lut5yiy]Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA) Governor Chaiyong Puapongsakorn,[/b:3lut5yiy] together with officials from the Bangkok Metropolitan...

    • 0 replies, 1,262 views

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