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After 12 years of continuous service, Bangkok's Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) -- a 15-km feeder bus route linking Sathon and Ratchaphruek roads -- should have been more popular, the way similar systems in Bogota and Guangzhou have been embraced by those cities' residents.

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Major seizure of fake brand name goods

The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) has seized 360,000 items falsely labelled with luxury brand names, in Nakhon Nayok province and in Bang Bon district of Bangkok.

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Thailand’s top IPO adviser targets region’s firms for listings

Thailand’s leading arranger of initial public offerings since 2021 is targeting companies from neighbouring Vietnam and Cambodia for listing on the Bangkok bourse to counter a slump in domestic stock sales, though nationalism is one obstacle.

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Snake encounter reported every 15 minutes in Bangkok

Staff at the 199 emergency hotline say they get a call for help with snakes every 15 minutes on average, with about 60,000 snake removals taking place each year.

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Governor seeks backing for BTS extension fares

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) will ask the Bangkok Metropolitan Council (BMC) to back a new fare structure for extensions of the BTS Green Line on Wednesday.

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New luxury hotels to soar in Bangkok

Riverside locations on Charoen Krung Road and the Sathon-Rama IV area have become the hot zones in Bangkok where a large number of new luxury hotel rooms are projected to open in 2023-25, according to property consultancy Colliers Thailand.

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Siam Society hosts closer look of Rattanakosin architecture

Siam Society is holding a one-day trip to witness the beauty, delicacy and legacies of the Rattanakosin kingdom at four of magnificent architectures in Bangkok on Sept 10.

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Snake encounter reported every 15 minutes in Bangkok

Snakes are a much bigger problem in Bangkok than many people think. Just ask the staff at the 199 emergency hotline. On average, they say, they get a call for assistance with snakes every 15 minutes, with about 60,000 snake removals taking place each year.

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Bangkok bridges to be inspected after Lat Phrao damage found

Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt has called for a comprehensive inspection of traffic bridges across the city after being alerted to concerning damage to the bridge over the busy Ratchada-Lat Phrao intersection.

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Providing home options in Pattaya

After Covid-19 hit the condo market, investment property developer Habitat Group decided to shift to low-rise houses focused on branded residences and vacation homes in Pattaya, aiming to increase its low-rise portfolio from 20% to 40% in a few years.

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Mind the safety gaps

A recent escalator incident at Surasak Station on the BTS Skytrain that resulted in 27 injuries should serve as a wake-up call about the flawed safety measures in Bangkok's rail transport system which several hundred thousand commuters rely on daily.

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Make Every Minute Count

Time. Most would agree that time is our most precious resource, and yet we surrender hours to the city’s roads and seemingly endless traffic. The average commuting time within Bangkok is in excess of an hour a day, and for some families, much longer.

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"Teya-Svari," one of Thailand’s top youth musical prodigies, focusing on giving back to her community

This story begins in 2018, when at the young age of 8 an up-and-coming talented pianist "Teya-Svari Tejacharoenanan" began performing in front of large audiences outside of her friends and family. She was the only youth pianist who performed on stage at the CLASSICAL CONCERT FOR KIDS with the world-class…

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Cops transferred after armed robbery at illegal casino

Five senior officers at Din Daeng police station were transferred and will be investigated following a 300,000-baht robbery at a gambling den in Bangkok early Wednesday morning.

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Net zero goal draws help from Japan

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has been working closely with Japan to find ways of reducing greenhouse gas emissions throughout the capital, as the city aims to achieve net zero emissions by 2050.

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All-star chefs head World Gourmet Festival

The World Gourmet Festival, Bangkok's most prominent and longest-running annual culinary event, is to return to the city from Sept 6-11 at Anantara Siam Bangkok Hotel.

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A higher calling

Last year, Prof Nantawat Boramanand, former dean of the Faculty of Law at Chulalongkorn University and a lawyer with a passion for photography, held his debut exhibition "Black & White Memories" at the Thailand Creative & Design Center.

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Nirvana for meat lovers

The Landmark Bangkok's executive chef Philippe Gaudal is a very passionate beef connoisseur. I've personally known him since 2009, a few years after he successfully relaunched the hotel's legendary Rib Room steakhouse.

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Cartier launch is all glitz and glamour

The Maison Cartier transformed Bangkok's historical Hua Lamphong railway station into a glamorous entertainment venue to celebrate the launch of the new Clash de Cartier jewellery collection.

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Senior cops transferred after unreported armed holdup at illegal casino

Five senior officers at Din Daeng police station were transferred and will be investigated following an unconfirmed 300,000-baht robbery at a gambling den operating illegally within their jurisdiction in Bangkok early Wednesday morning.

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Transport Co touts prime sites for commercial use

State-run Transport Co Ltd plans to let private companies rent out four of its properties in Bangkok and Chon Buri for commercial use.

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Get great deals at Cape & Kantary Hotels

Cape & Kantary Hotels with its 23 properties across Thailand announced participation in the "We Travel Together Phase 4" campaign where guests can make their reservation and stay at one of many hotels in popular locations such as Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Phuket, Phangnga, Nakhon Ratchasima, Ayutthaya, Rayong, Surat Thani and…

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Iceland's Sigur Rós brings unique sound to Bangkok's Moonstar Studio

A band known for unforgettable live performances makes its Thai debut this Sunday. Iceland's four horsemen of the post-rock apocalypse Sigur Rós are bringing their singular live experience to Bangkok with a show at Moonstar Studio.

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Crowd pleaser

The Royal Bangkok Symphony Orchestra has for a very long time enjoyed the enthusiastic support of a sizeable, loyal local cohort of music aficionados who attend many (in a few cases, all) of each season's concerts as a significant part of their essential cultural experience. Following the latest outing by…

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BCT issues casting call for British play Constellations

Interested men and women wishing to perform live for an English-speaking stage production are invited to audition for Bangkok Community Theatre, at Bistro 33, Sukhumvit 33, on Saturday at 1pm.

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