BMA to close Saphan Taksin station to ease bottleneck
Plans to spend Bt670m on walkway to Surasak Station Kanittha Thepchorn,
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is planning to close down the Saphan Taksin Skytrain station in order to ease the bottleneck over its stretch across the Chao Phraya River.
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BMA wired to Wi Fi 2
Bangkok Metropolitan Administration will continue free Wi-Fi internet connections under the banner, Green Bangkok Wi-Fi, by signing off on a second contract to replace terms due to expire 31 May.
Bangkok on high alert on security measures for Songkran Festival
The Thai capital, Bangkok and the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (City Hall, the BMA) is on high alert with increased security measures set for this month’s Songkran festival April 12-15.
BMA plans Songkran activities
Besides water wars, many tamer Songkran celebrations will be on offer at places across Bangkok, such as City Hall, with the bathing of the Phra Phuttasihing statue and other Buddha images, and alms-giving for 185 monks.
“We will also arrange colourful activities typical of traditional temple fairs,” Deputy Governor Taya Teepsuwan said yesterday.
BMA to promote tourism at ITB Berlin
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is set to build confidence among tourists and tourism operators with a promotional campaign to draw more tourists back to the capital.
BMA launches Makha Bucha celebrations
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has joined forces with the Council of Buddhist Organisations of Thailand and other related agencies to host Makha Bucha Day celebrations in Bangkok’s Sanam Luang from Wednesday to March 7.
BMA launches Makha Bucha celebrations
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has joined forces with the Council of Buddhist Organisations of Thailand and other related agencies to host Makha Bucha Day celebrations in Bangkok’s Sanam Luang from Wednesday to March 7.
BMA to close flood evacuation centre
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration will close down its main flood evacuation centre at the Thailand-Japan Youth Centre next week.
BMA: Floodwater receding
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) on Wednesday reported that the level of the flood at Bang Sai had dropped by 11 centimetres overnight to 2.29 metres above sea level.
Bangkok floods see gradual decline
Bangkok Metropolitan Administration reported that for the past 24 hours, the floodwater declines a little and some people have begun to return homes to start cleaning.
BMA noted that Chao Phraya river at Bang Sai, Ayuthaya was 3.17 metres above mean sea level, a decline of 6cm.
The Chao Phraya river at Pak Khlong Talat was highest at 8.15 at 2.15 metres above mean sea level, 65cm below bank.
