Mahakan Residents Blockade Fort to Stop Demolition
BANGKOK — Mahakan Fort residents blocked three entrances of their community Wednesday morning to prevent further homes from being demolished.
BTS Skytrain Free for ‘Bike for Dad’
BANGKOK — Cyclists in Friday’s Bike for Dad event will be able to ride the BTS skytrain for free.
Opponents, Proponents of Chao Phraya Boardwalk Open Fire
BANGKOK — Conflict sparked Tuesday as government and activists could not agree on the approved Chao Phraya boardwalk project.
Please Stop Killing Trees With Your Politics: City Hall
BANGKOK — Please don’t kill the capital’s trees by nailing campaign posters onto them, City Hall said Friday.
Fearing Further Floods, City Hall Floats Heavy Littering Fines
BANGKOK — City Hall warned Tuesday it may impose heavy fines on litterers as trash-clogged city drains have contributed to flooding this rainy season.
River’s Friends Float Hope for Public Hearings on 14B-Baht ‘Promenade’
BANGKOK — For all the hopes or bad juju sent floating on the Chao Phraya last night, one group sought to honor the river with a very unique krathong.
20 Years on, Scars from Asian Financial Meltdown Remain
BANGKOK — It's been 20 years since a financial meltdown spread through much of Asia, wrecking economies and bringing down governments.
Footbridge Across Chao Phraya Floated by City Hall, Again
BANGKOK — City Hall today revived a plan to build a pedestrian and bicycle bridge spanning Bangkok’s Chao Phraya River.
NBTC Orders Spring Radio Off Air For Five Days
BANGKOK — Broadcasting authorities on Wednesday ordered Spring News TV’s radio channel shut for five days after receiving complaints that it had aired inappropriate content.
Carefully Wrapped Grenades Found in Chonburi-Bound Parcel
BANGKOK — Four hand grenades packed in crumpled newspaper were found in an unclaimed parcel Friday afternoon at a courier service in Bangkok’s Bang Khen district.
