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    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.

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    The Quiet Hours

    Guru, Kankanok Wichiantanon, Published on 17/07/2020

    » Thepharak "Gap" Chanomnoychai, the photographer behind "The Silence Project By Gap", is hosting an exhibition entitled "Covid19-19.00". All the photographs on display were snapped at 7pm over a two-month period of nationwide soft lockdown imposed by the Thai government. Gap spoke to Guru about the inspiration behind this project.

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    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%.

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    Easy living

    Guru, Eric E Surbano, Published on 16/08/2019

    » Living in Bangkok has its share of ups and downs. Then again, what city doesn't? We know we complain about living in the city in every issue we publish (we have plenty more) but that doesn't mean there are people who share the same grievances, but unlike us who just whine, have decided to do something about it. Sure, there are plenty of things to be improved upon or done away within Bangkok and we're pretty sure we all can write a long list. But we're sincerely glad to see that there are services like these that make not just living in Bangkok a little easier, but also living a greener, more-eco friendly life in the city more viable. And who's going to refuse a greener and easier lifestyle? Here are a few services to try out.

  • 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

    Frozen pork haul prompts swine fever concern

    News, Post Reporters, Published on 09/06/2019

    » The seizure of 558 frozen pigs in Bangkok's On Nut area has sparked fears of an African Swine Fever outbreak as the meat is believed to have been smuggled in from neighbouring countries.

  • 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.

  • News & article

    S44 rolled out to solve glitches on Green Line

    News, Post Reporters, Published on 12/04/2019

    » Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has invoked Section 44 to streamline management of the Green Line electric train project.

  • Forum

    Jetts announces 3 new clubs at ideal locations in Bangkok

    By prnews, Created on: 22/03/2019, Last updated on: 22/03/2019

    » [attachment=2:3c9i31iu]highlgiht.JPG[/attachment:3c9i31iu][b:3c9i31iu]Jetts announces 3 new clubs at ideal locations in Bangkok as part of its aim to have 24 clubs in Thailand by the end of 2019[/b:3c9i31iu] Jetts 24 Hour Fitness has secured three new unbeatable locations in the heart of Bangkok’s...

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