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Long-delayed Thon Buri underpass ready for launch
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 10/12/2016
» After a few delays, the test run of the much-awaited Mahai Sawan underpass since late September has become a boon for commuters and somewhat of a headache for residents in Thon Buri district.
Demolition order for Ruamrudee hotels repeated
Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 30/09/2016
» The Central Administrative Court on Friday repeated its order for the partial demolition of the 3-billion-baht Aetas Bangkok and Aetas Residence hotels on Soi Ruamrudee in Bangkok for breaching a height limit.
Court orders Aetas demolition
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 01/10/2016
» The upper storeys of the Aetas Hotel are set to be demolished after an eight-year battle over building height regulations.
Locals push for Aetas demolition
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 26/08/2016
» A group of residents yesterday petitioned the Central Administrative Court demanding it pressure Pathumwan district office in the capital to demolish the upper storeys of the Aetas Hotel.
Foggy skies ahead for city chief
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 27/08/2016
» A flight to South Korea, where embattled Bangkok governor Sukhumbhand Paribatra was due to attend a Bangkok-Seoul friendship event starting on Thursday, experienced severe turbulence. But it was not so much due to the weather as the regime's order to suspend the governor from his duties.
Khao San vendors urge BMA clean-up changes
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 24/08/2016
» Khao San vendors have called on the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) to review new regulations limiting street trading issued by the agency, saying the regulations could hurt tourism and affect their income.
Silom pavement vendors get more time to clear out
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 01/06/2016
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has extended a deadline to relocate vendors and reclaim footpaths along Silom Road until early August.
BMA to probe office remodel
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 15/06/2016
» A City Hall team will be set up this week to look into the 16.5-million-baht renovation of Bangkok governor MR Sukhumbhand Paribatra's office which is under investigation by the state auditor, a top official at City Hall says.
OAG to probe governor's office repairs
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 14/06/2016
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration's (BMA) 16.5-million-baht repairs to the governor's office have come under fire after Auditor-General Pisit Leelavachiropas insisted his agency had not been notified about the project.
River promenade study team battles to win over sceptics
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 23/04/2016
» King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang (KMITL) and Khon Kaen University (KKU) are now in the spotlight since the two institutes agreed to conduct a joint feasibility study for City Hall's Chao Phraya riverside promenade project.