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Sukhumbhand sues over light show
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 03/08/2016
» Bangkok governor Sukhumbhand Paribatra has sued Auditor-General Pisit Leelavachiropas for defamation saying he misled people into believing he misspent the city's budget on the 39.5-million-baht New Year light show earlier this year.
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Mahakan eviction still looms large
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 19/03/2016
» The Mahakan Fort community made headlines again this week when the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) remained adamant it will remove the century-old community to pave the way for a new public park.
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City losses mount in fire trucks case
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 26/01/2015
» The verdict in City Hall's lengthy court battle with an Austrian supplier over its ill-fated fire truck procurement nine years ago is out.
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Councillors come under the spotlight
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 06/10/2014
» All eyes are on the newly selected 30 city councillors who will begin work at City Hall on Wednesday.
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Lumpini re-emerges from the protests
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 07/06/2014
» Joggers are taking the pathways and roads. The grandpa and grandma groups are taking back their corner on the lawn for their tai-chi and karaoke practice while enjoying morning tea. Kids are trying to balance themselves on roller-blades.
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Crowds dash home before curfew starts
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 23/05/2014
» Public reaction to the coup is mixed. Some said they feared violence while others agreed with the army's decision to stage the coup. But most rushed home after the curfew announcement.
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BMA ups Songkran safety
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 09/04/2014
» City Hall has launched a campaign aimed at increasing safety at four major areas for Songkran revellers in Bangkok.
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Lumpini suffers as politics pitches camp
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 28/02/2014
» Regular visitors to Lumpini Park complain their right to good health in a decent environment has taken a battering since the anti-government protesters set up camp in the city’s premier park.
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It's a rubbish job at the protests
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 08/02/2014
» As the old saying goes: rubbish expands to fit the space allotted to it. And Bangkok's streets are pretty big. Enter the city garbage collectors who have to clear up the mess generated by the anti-government rallies.
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Keeping the capital going
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 11/01/2014
» Parts of Bangkok may go into a "shutdown" mode on Monday, but the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has instructed its various agencies to stay open and keep the city functioning.
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