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Promenade to go ahead without EIA
News, Post Reporters, Published on 11/06/2015
» An environmental impact assessment (EIA) for a new riverside promenade, the so-called New Landmark of Thailand project is not neccessary, the government says.
What's new in business news: June 11, 2015
Jon Fernquest, Published on 11/06/2015
» Chao Phraya river promenade gets go ahead, Moody's issues warning on personal and SME debt & SEC takes action to protect small retail investors against share price manipulation.
Chao Phraya promenade project faces opposition
News, Anchalee Kongrut, Published on 12/06/2015
» The banks along the Chao Phraya River have suddenly become a red-hot zone for real estate development. Over the past few years, a number of investors have turned to this once dormant area and used it to build high-rise buildings.
Mother of all charters
News, Published on 17/06/2015
» In a June 15 article on the Magna Carta, Mark Kent, the British ambassador to Thailand, wrote: “A political system cannot be changed simply by writing a new constitution”.
First river promenade forum set for Aug 3
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 27/07/2015
» The first information session on a planned 140km-long promenade along the banks of the Chao Phraya River is set for next Monday, according to the Transport and Traffic System Development Bureau (TTSDB).
Promenade lacks detail, forum told
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 04/08/2015
» Well-known architect Duangrit Bunnag has questioned the proposed 140km riverside promenade along the Chao Phraya River, saying he is worried about the impacts on the environment and nearby communities.
Grand plans for the Chao Phraya
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 08/08/2015
» Experts have slammed the proposed 140km riverside promenade along both sides of the Chao Phraya River as “ill-conceived”.
Experts urge public input on promenade
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 11/08/2015
» Not enough has been done to involve locals in the 14-billion-baht Chao Phraya promenade project, the so-called New Landmark of Thailand, academics said.
BMA readies studies to justify Chao Phraya promenade
Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 19/08/2015
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration will hire one of three consultancies to draw up design and feasibility studies to address environmental and cultural concerns over its proposed 14km riverside promenade.