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Many Private Schools in Bangkok Are Still Suffering

A group of parents at a private school in Bangkok's On Nuch district have complained to the secretary of the Private Education Commission office...

Police Weigh Computer Crime Act Prosecution for FB Bangkok Bomb Hoax

BANGKOK — Those responsible for a bogus news article that triggered Facebook to warn people there had been a large explosion in the capital could be prosecuted under the Computer Crime Act, police said Wednesday.
Photo: Mark Fischer / Flickr

Khlong Boat Taxis to Get Bigger, Go Farther – More Quietly

BANGKOK — Bigger, quieter boats that travel farther east across Bangkok are among a raft of improvements promised by the government Friday for water taxi service in Khlong Saen Saep.

City Hall Signals Retreat on BACC Takeover Plan

BANGKOK — Bangkok’s governor may be retreating from a plan to take over Bangkok’s largest central arts venue after all.

Avoid Ramkhamhaeng Road Tonight Due To World Cup Qualifier

BANGKOK — The public is urged to avoid Ramkhamhaeng Road this evening due to the World Cup qualifying match to be held.

See Bangkok’s Blooms at Flora Festival in Parks Through 2021

BANGKOK — Frolic among tropical blooms throughout December and deep into 2021 at Bangkok’s public parks.
Khaosan Road at night. Photo: Bfick / Flickr

City Hall Pledges 88M Baht to Renovate Khaosan

BANGKOK — A Bangkok deputy governor said Sunday he would propose an 88 million baht budget to renovate Khaosan Road and make it more “pleasant” for visitors.

Massive Chao Phraya Redevelopment Gets Start Date

BANGKOK — A controversial plan to remake the Chao Phraya River will break ground in June, city officials announced Monday. A design submitted by two...

Front Your Baby Bump For Better Chance of BTS Seats

BANGKOK — Ever debated whether to give up a train seat for a woman who could be pregnant or may just look it? Now the BTS Skytrain operator wants to help with that cognitive dissonance.
Puppies being treated in December after taken out of the Prawet shelter. Photo: Watchdog Thailand / Courtesy

Cats & Dogs Die by Hundreds in Disease-Infested Bangkok Shelter: Rights Group

BANGKOK — Stuffed inside small cages, they stare and whimper at visitors or lie helplessly still. In every group of big dogs and adult cats, or small puppies and kittens, some are collapsed on the ground, short of breath or even dead.

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