Tag: BMC
Bangkok to adopt LA administrative model for city improvement
LOS ANGELES, 27 September 2012 – A delegation of the Bangkok Metropolitan Council (BMC) is on a visit to Los Angeles to observe...
Bangkok to impose stricter traffic laws
BANGKOK, 12 September 2012 - The Bangkok Metropolitan Council (BMC) is planning to impose stricter traffic law while raising awareness on road safety to...
Mosques in Bangkok participate in drug-free campaign
BANGKOK, 25 May 2012 – Twenty-four mosques in Bangkok have participated in the drug-free campaign, focusing on drug eradication in communities near the...
Bangkok Council launches road safety campaign during Songkran
BANGKOK, 11 April 2012 – The Bangkok Metropolitan Council (BMC) has launched a road safety campaign during Songkran in Chom Thong District. ...
Bangkok Council launched stricter measures to ensure safety of high-rise buildings
BANGKOK, 9 March 2012 - The Bangkok Metropolitan Council is stepping up measures to ensure safety at high-rise buildings across the capital, following...
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Expat warning over negative online reviews sparks broader debate on Thailand’s legal risks
PATTAYA, Thailand -Yesterday, in an expat Facebook group in Chiang Mai, a familiar warning resurfaced. “Don’t post negative reviews while you’re still in Thailand.”...
Pattaya apologizes for inconvenience during rail-side road elevation works
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City has issued an apology to motorists and residents affected by ongoing roadworks along the railway-side road near Khao Talo.
Two...
Pattaya steps up outreach and screening of homeless individuals citywide
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya municipal officers, working in coordination with the Chonburi Provincial Social Development and Human Security Office and related agencies, conducted inspections...
Hit-and-run leaves foreign man injured at Pattaya intersection as red-light violations persist
PATTAYA, Thailand – A foreign man was left injured after a hit-and-run crash at the Land Office intersection on Pattaya Third Road on Feb....
More tourists, less confidence as Pattaya’s economic recovery still fails the long-stay test
PATTAYA, Thailand – As Thailand points to a modest economic rebound and rising tourist arrivals, unease is growing among long-stay visitors and repeat travelers...