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Governor gets 99-day review
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 10/09/2022
» Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt has received mixed responses from scholars after 99 days in the job.
Brain trust puts policy into action
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 18/07/2022
» Working behind the scenes in the governor's back office, Kessara Thanyalakpark is busy working out ways to rise to the challenge of making Bangkok a truly liveable city.
Rallies can be decidedly unhealthy
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 30/11/2013
» While anti-government protesters are awakening to what they call their duty to the nation, they have also been reminded of the importance of their duty to themselves.
Sukhumbhand's vision for Victory
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 17/11/2012
» Filthy, stinking toilets and unruly stalls on the pavements around Victory Monument will soon be a distant memory for commuters and tourists when a City Hall move to clean up the area is completed by February.
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.
Homeless to get a break
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 04/08/2012
» Homelessness in Bangkok is hardly at crisis proportions, but to well-intentioned City Hall officials, it is still a problem they want to resolve. And for inspiration, they have turned to New York City.