BANGKOK — Starting today, Ratchadamri Road joins 65 other Bangkok streets where motorists are supposed to pay to park. The downtown road joined others in high traffic or tourist areas such as Phra Athit, Khaosan and Charoen Krung roads to have metered parking under an order signed by the provincial governor and published in the […]
Bangkok Metropolitan Administration launched a city-wide crackdown on Thursday against motorcycle riding or car parking on sidewalks. The crackdown was focused on 115 points of sidewalks where there have been numerous complaints against car parking or driving of motorcycles. City police have been deployed to man all the 115 points, with a table being placed […]
PHUKET: Police are investigating and working with security at Phuket International Airport to try to identify the culprit who scratched two different cars parked in the same parking spot at the airport car park, and left a note saying “This parking spot is for VIP”. Facebook user “Jingabell Thunramon” raised the alarm on Saturday (April […]
BANGKOK — Sunday was the last straw for the Saengyotrakarns. Once, someone blocking their driveway kept them from getting to the hospital with a broken leg. Then there was the time their dad died because they couldn’t get him to the hospital in time. Since they moved into their home in east Bangkok, people have […]
A 62-year-old man was injured when his SUV plunged to the street from a car park on the fourth floor of a Bangkok building on Saturday. Police said the accident happened at 10.30 m on Soi Phai Singto off Rama IV road. Full story: The Nation By The Nation
Police have arrested a man who was seen on a Facebook video clip demanding Bt100 as parking fee from a mourner on Rajdamnoen road. Pol Captain Rattakarn Thongthai, deputy inspector of Chana Songkram Police Station, said Tom Rodtaptim, 39, was arrested in front of the old head office of the Government Lottery Office at 1.30am […]
CHONBURI — A teen boy was shot dead Saturday after he and his friend attacked a 50-year-old man over a parking conflict. Suthep Poshsomboon, 50, an engineer from Bangkok, waited at the scene for police to arrive after shooting 17-year-old Nawapol Puengpai also from Bangkok, at about 7:30pm in Chonburi province. Full story: khaosodenglish.com By […]
A. parking dispute between neighbours blossomed into sudden gunfire that left three people dead in Bangkok’s Kannayao district. The fatal shooting occurred on Soi Suan Sayam 15 off Suan Sayam Road in front of a three-story shophouse selling liquor and groceries on Monday night, said Pol Lt Col Supat Salachua. Read more: Bangkok Post
