P’Tao, Roadkill Martyr, Dies
BANGKOK — A tortoise fighting for his life after being run over by a car died Friday morning, according to veterinarians.
Was the Public Coerced Into Choosing Ugly Bridge Design?
BANGKOK — Architects raised concern Thursday that the controversial design for a footbridge over the Chao Phraya River was decided upon well before the public was given a chance to weigh in.
Turtle-Rescuing Man is Hero of Thai Interwebs
BANGKOK — All the internet had rallied by Thursday behind a desperate bid to rescue a bloody and battered turtle left to die in a road by a hit-and-run driver.
City Hall Dismisses Concerns Over Chao Phraya Footbridge
BANGKOK — City Hall on Tuesday dismissed concerns over the project to build a footbridge and bike lane across Chao Phraya river, after its...
Khlong Ong Ang to Get Walking Street 2 Years After Saphan Lek Razing
BANGKOK — Nearly two years after Saphan Lek market was dismantled, Khlong Ong Ang will get a new walking street along both of its...
Evictions Continue as Funds Set for Chao Phraya Promenade
BANGKOK — City Hall continued to clear out riverside homes Thursday after announcing an estimated budget to pay for construction of the Chao Phraya promenade.
Pythons Strike Same Toilet Twice (Photos)
BANGKOK — After a couple of pythons made themselves at home Sunday in the toilet of a house in western Bangkok, the family who lives there is wary of using their downstairs bathroom.
‘Kumamon Run’ Coming to Bangkok in December
BANGKOK — Can you outrun an overweight bear mascot? Find out in December.
Kumamon Run is a 5K race set to take place at a...
MRT Orange Line Construction to Begin Monday
BANGKOK — The first pile will be driven into Ramkhamhaeng Road on Monday for the construction of the MRT Orange Line, expected to bridge...
City Hall Pledges Sidewalk Fixes in 5 Bangkok Districts
BANGKOK — City Hall on Tuesday pledged to fix broken sidewalks across five districts in southern Bangkok, an issue city planners blamed on street vendors.