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Renewed push to make a success of pedal power
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 16/02/2020
» The popularity of cycling is on the wane in Bangkok. Bicycle shops and related businesses which were thriving only a few years ago are struggling to stay afloat as the number of riders on city streets has dwindled, leaving only the die-hard enthusiasts brave enough to tackle the traffic and filthy air.
Thammasat University to collaborate on new 'smart city'
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 01/03/2020
» Universities and their buildings and infrastructure are more than just the physical space where students and their professors meet for lectures.
Virus axes Songkran festivities
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 10/03/2020
» State-sponsored and many privately run Songkran parties have been called off in Bangkok and other major cities due to Covid-19, City Hall and organisers said.
Arrivals from 4 countries must declare self-quarantine details
Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 11/03/2020
» People arriving from China, Iran, Italy, South Korea must disclose their self-quarantine locations, or face a 20,000-baht fine and later one-year jail for repeated failure to comply, according to the Public Health Ministry.
City chiefs launch BTS shuttle bus pilot service
Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 17/03/2020
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) on Tuesday launched the first of three pilot BTS shuttle bus services, with seven more in the pipeline should these three prove a success.
BMA launches BTS shuttle bus service
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 18/03/2020
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) on Tuesday launched the first of three pilot BTS shuttle bus services, with seven more in the pipeline should these prove a success.
Gel giveaway planned to curb spread of Covid-19
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 20/03/2020
» City Hall is planning to give away 800,000 bottles of hand sanitiser gel to select communities in Bangkok, in an attempt to stem the spread of the novel coronavirus in the capital, Bangkok governor Aswin Kwanmuang said yesterday.
BMA sets special bins for used masks
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 22/03/2020
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has placed special bins for used face masks in 173 locations across the capital and has brought mask-disposal procedures up to the highest standards, the city administration said.
BMA offering Covid testing at home
Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 08/04/2020
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration is offering testing at home for people who suspect they may have caught the coronavirus disease.
Protecting society's most vulnerable
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 10/04/2020
» Aside from medical personnel and other state officials at the forefront of the country's fight against the new coronavirus outbreak, there still are small groups of non-governmental organisations working behind the scenes reaching out to groups with the least access to state welfare and assistance during the outbreak.