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Bangkok’s Rattanakosin Island wins 2011 Asian Townscape Awards
BANGKOK, March 5 - The Thai capital won Japan's '2011 Asian Townscape Awards' for its old town Rattanakosin Island. ...
Soldiers dredge canals in Bangkok
BANGKOK, 14 February 2012 - The army has sent 320 engineering military personnel and trucks to dredge canals in Bangkok as a flood...
SRT takes over Chatuchak Market from City Hall
BANGKOK, Jan 2 - The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) on Monday returned management of the world renowned Chatuchak Weekend Market to the State Railway...
Cabinet gives SRT nod to run Chatuchak weekend market
BANGKOK, Dec 27 - The Cabinet on Tuesday agreed that the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has the management rights to Chatuchak weekend market...
AS FLOODS RECEDE, CLEAN-UP OPERATIONS START IN BANGKOK AND AYUTTHAYA
Bangkok, November 24, 2011 — Bangkok Governor M.R. Sukhumbhand Paribatra joined in weekend clean-up operations in several districts of Bangkok and Thon Buri where...
Flood slightly drops in Pathum Thani after opening of sluice gates...
BANGKOK, Nov 20 – Floodwaters in Pathum Thani, adjacent to the capital of Bangkok have dropped slightly after authorities agreed to widen three sluice...
Bangkok Governor inspects Don Mueang site where ‘Big Bag’ barrier was...
BANGKOK, Nov 14 -- Bangkok Governor Sukhumbhand Paribatra on Monday will inspect the location at Don Mueang where the government’s 'Big Bag' flood barrier...
City issues evacuation advisory for two Khan Na Yao subdistricts
BANGKOK, Nov 9 – The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) on Wednesday issued an evacuation advisory for Khan Na Yao and Ramindra subdistricts in Khan...
PM considering ‘Big Bags’ for western Bangkok
BANGKOK, Nov 7 - Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra is considering to build additional 'Big Bag' barriers to control the deluge in the western part...
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Pattaya 2026: The transformation into a global investment fortress and world class haven
PATTAYA, Thailand - Amidst the currents of global instability in both economic and geopolitical dimensions Pattaya City in the year 2026 has transcended its...
Pattaya and UK confront rising safety demands for foreign tourists
PATTAYA, Thailand – Mayor Poramet Ngampichet welcomed UK Ambassador Mark Gooding and delegation to Pattaya City Hall for high-level discussions focused on strengthening safety...
Thai security probe fuels diplomatic tension with Cambodia over suspect’s alleged links
PATTAYA, Thailand – A high-profile national security investigation in Thailand has triggered rising diplomatic tension with Cambodia after Thai authorities arrested a Chinese national...
Police refuse to rule out sabotage in Na Jomtien weapons and explosives investigation
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police in Chonburi say they are not ruling out terrorism or sabotage in the high-profile case involving a Chinese suspect arrested...
Storm hits Central Pattaya as giant tree and power pole collapse, soi goes dark
PATTAYA, Thailand – Strong overnight winds battered Pattaya in the early hours of May 11, causing a massive 50-year-old banyan tree to collapse onto...