Tag: Sukhumbhand Paribatra
BMA braced for annual drought, setting up water pumps
BANGKOK, 19 February 2014 The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is braced for an early dry season as water pumping machines have been set up...
Bangkok Governor pleads for non-violence
BANGKOK, 10 February 2014 Bangkok Governor M.R. Sukhumbhand Paribatra calls on all sides to stop using violence after workers of the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration...
BTS sky train begins servicing 2 additional stations on Silom Line
BANGKOK, 5 December 2013 (NNT) – Bangkok Metropolitan Administration(BMA) is extending the BTS Skytrain service on Silom Line to cover Wutthakat and Bang Wa...
Bangkok governor warns of riverside flooding at Oct 15-17 high tide
BANGKOK, Oct 4 - Bangkok Governor Sukhumbhand Paribatra today warned the capital's citizens to prepare for flooding at the middle of this month as...
City governor asserts Bangkok’s readiness for floods
BANGKOK, Oct 1 – Bangkok Governor Sukhumbhand Paribatra allayed fears of flooding in the capital with his confirmation that water level of the Chao...
Sukhumbhand visits French Embassy
BANGKOK, 16 September 2013Bangkok Governor M.R. Sukhumbhand Paribatra has paid the French Embassy a visit on the occasion of European Heritage Day, which falls...
BMA inks deal to build 2.4-billion-baht flood tunnel
BANGKOK, 12 September 2013 The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has signed a contract with three engineering companies to construct a mega-tunnel in the capital...
‘Heart’s Fifth Chamber’ wins 2013 Thai SEA Write Award
BANGKOK, Sept 6 - The 2013 Thai SEA Write Awardee was announced today with Angkan Chanthathip winning for his "Hua Chai Hong Thi Ha",...
BMA execs to attend water management conference in UK
BANGKOK, 3 July 2013 Representatives from the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is preparing to attend an international conference on water management in the United...
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Restaurant owner fears wave of closures as ‘Thai Help Thai’ subsidy ends
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72-year-old Swiss man arrested in Pattaya over alleged abuse of six-year-old daughter
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thailand’s Department of Special Investigation (DSI) arrested a 72-year-old Swiss national in Banglamung, Chonburi, over allegations of sexually abusing his six-year-old...
Pattaya works to revive stalled Eastern Region football stadium project
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City is working to resolve long-standing construction problems at the Eastern Football Stadium, Soi Chaiyapruek 2, after the original contractor...
Pattaya residents demand urgent repairs to deteriorating roads and sois across the city
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya residents are calling for urgent repairs to damaged roads and sois across the city, saying deteriorating surfaces, potholes and uneven...
Pattaya fireworks hotel bookings lag behind previous years, with hopes for last-minute lift
PATTAYA, Thailand – Hotel bookings for Pattaya International Fireworks Festival 2026 remain above normal levels but are not as strong as in previous years,...