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Curbing urban hazards
News, Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 17/03/2024
» Cape Town: The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) and the Thailand Walking and Cycling Institute Foundation (TWCIF) are promoting walking and cycling as an alternative to using cars on six roads in the Bamrung Muang area of Phra Nakhon district.
Dragons and blessings at lucky temple
News, Published on 10/02/2024
» The Year of the Dragon begins on Saturday, the start of the Lunar New Year, which is especially meaningful for Thais with Chinese ancestry.
NACC discloses assets of Prayut, Prawit
News, Post Reporters, Published on 25/11/2023
» Former prime minister, Prayut Chan-o-cha, and his wife gained 2.8 million baht worth of assets while former deputy prime minister Gen Prawit Wongsuwon was 2 million baht richer upon leaving office, according to the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC).
Chadchart hopes to learn from visit
News, Post Reporters, Published on 26/08/2023
» Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt is currently on a study tour of the Japanese city of Fukuoka, where he hopes to emulate its success in key urban management policies.
Poster boys and girls near final straight
News, Roger Crutchley, Published on 30/04/2023
» Try as you might you just cannot escape the forthcoming election with all those posters dangling from lampposts and the few remaining trees. The posters have been there for several months now and some are beginning to look a little the worse for wear, especially after this week's welcome rain in Bangkok. There is possibly nothing less appealing than a soggy political poster... apart from a soggy politician.
Electric boat service gets fresh start
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 02/01/2023
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is moving to resume the electric boat service along Klong Phadung Krung Kasem in May, which was suspended last year due to low passenger numbers.
Uni unveils sodium-ion battery prototype
News, Chakkrapan Natanri, Published on 16/11/2022
» Khon Kaen University (KKU) on Tuesday introduced a prototype of a sodium-ion battery, an environmentally friendly alternative to a lithium-ion battery.
Safety push honours road death doctor
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/09/2022
» A road safety programme has been launched to promote the use of bicycles as a means of transport in tribute to the ophthalmologist who was run over by a motorcycle at a zebra crossing in Bangkok early this year.
Governor declares B43m in assets
News, Post Reporters, Published on 12/08/2022
» Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt has declared assets worth 42.85 million baht, according to the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC).
Street parties? There must be a jubilee
News, Roger Crutchley, Published on 05/06/2022
» The fact that this weekend 1,775 street parties are being held in the UK reflects just how much the British public respect Queen Elizabeth as she celebrates her Platinum Jubilee, marking the 70th anniversary of her accession to the throne. The stamina of the 96-year-old monarch is quite remarkable.