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Mass transit expands access to city living—yet affordability gaps widen for low-income households
Mass transit expands access to city living—yet affordability gaps widen for low-income households
SATURDAY, JANUARY 17, 2026
Bangkok’s expanding rail network is reshaping urban living and boosting transit-oriented housing, but rising land prices and tighter credit are making homes near stations harder to afford for low-income residents.Over 100 Million Buildings Globally Face Flood Risk from Rising Seas
Over 100 Million Buildings Globally Face Flood Risk from Rising Seas
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2025
New research warns that unchecked emissions will submerge vast swathes of coastal infrastructure and communities, threatening global supply chainsBangkok and Beijing update MOU to enhance urban living and city partnerships
Bangkok and Beijing update MOU to enhance urban living and city partnerships
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2025
Bangkok and Beijing revise 24-year MOU to strengthen urban cooperation across environment, transport, tourism, culture, and digital innovation.World Bank Chief Calls for $2 Billion Green Infrastructure Investment to Transform Thai Cities
World Bank Chief Calls for $2 Billion Green Infrastructure Investment to Transform Thai Cities
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18, 2025
Melinda Good outlines ambitious urban sustainability roadmap at Bangkok climate forum, highlighting Thailand's potential to lead regional net-zero transitionMay 11: World Migratory Bird Day urges greener urban living
May 11: World Migratory Bird Day urges greener urban living
SUNDAY, MAY 11, 2025
Migratory birds play key roles in ecosystems by controlling pests, pollinating plants, and dispersing seeds. WMBD 2025’s theme, “Creating Bird-Friendly Cities & Communities,” highlights the urgent need to address urban expansion and environmental degradation threatening migratory birds.BMA, Australian Embassy and Climate Change Dept host RUCaS seminar
BMA, Australian Embassy and Climate Change Dept host RUCaS seminar
THURSDAY, APRIL 03, 2025
(March 26, 2025) – Pornphrom Vikitsreth, Adviser to Governor of Bangkok and Chief Sustainability Officer, opened the regional seminar under the Resilient Urban Centres and Surrounds (RUCaS).Bang Phlat Boosts Waste Segregation and Urban Green Spaces
Bang Phlat Boosts Waste Segregation and Urban Green Spaces
TUESDAY, MARCH 11, 2025
(10 March 2025) – The Bang Phlat district is actively implementing initiatives to improve waste management and enhance urban green spaces, as part of the Bangkok Governor's policy directives. Deputy Governor Chakkaphan Phiewngam conducted a site visit on 10th March 2025 to oversee these efforts.Dinso Road: Timeless charm of Bangkok
Dinso Road: Timeless charm of Bangkok
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 08, 2025
Road played vital role in shaping Bangkok’s urban landscapeBangkok’s 15-Minute Park Project Wins 2025 WOW Award for Outstanding Urban Living
Bangkok’s 15-Minute Park Project Wins 2025 WOW Award for Outstanding Urban Living
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 22, 2025
January 16, 2025 – Mr. Sanon Wangsrangboon, Deputy Governor of Bangkok, accepted the prestigious 2025 WOW Award (Wonder of Well-Living City Award) on behalf of the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center.Navigating Megatrends in 2024: A Focus on Thailand and ASEAN
Navigating Megatrends in 2024: A Focus on Thailand and ASEAN
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2023
In the midst of transformative shifts the world is grappling with five megatrends reshaping their landscape: demographics, urbanization, glocalization, environmental change and resource efficiency, and digitalization. Let's delve into these megatrends and how they are shaping business in Thailand and the wider ASEAN region.