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From the Main Road

Jul 5, 2026

A Senate study spotlights a turf war over Bangkok's traffic control

Plus: Council chair, Nong Chok’s Saen Saeb pushback, 3-airport rail

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Soi Blueprint

Jul 1, 2026

Post-election: A divided council, budget season, ordinance push

Here's what I'm tracking in my reporter's notebook in July

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From the Main Road

Jun 28, 2026

A legal gap is rotting Bangkok's aging shophouses

Plus: Democracy Monument petition, Thonburi boats, Mega Bangna

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From the Main Road

Jun 21, 2026

Bangkok's mall footprint equals 19 Lumphini Parks, data shows

Plus: 425 blocks, international hospital project, 100-baht tourist fee

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From the Sois

Jun 18, 2026

Inside the race to fix Bangkok's 'ignored' outer edge

Soiciety followed two campaigns in Khlong Sam Wa, where population growth has outpaced roads, transit and public services

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From the Main Road

Jun 14, 2026

Pathumwan leads Bangkok's livability index. Here's how your district ranks

Plus: Illegal sewage, a 600-baht corruption fine, anti-migrant rhetoric

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Special Issue

Jun 11, 2026

Explainer: How Bangkok government works and what it can't do

With city elections coming, here's the foundation for everything else

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Special Issue

Jun 9, 2026

Soiciety awarded inaugural world's Best Emerging News Provider 2026

The award validates the work. Readers like you fund it. Help Soiciety grow.

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From the Main Road

Jun 7, 2026

Bangkok governor candidates want AI to fix the city's oldest problems

Plus: No more fare cap, transit uneven expansion, bribery allegations

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Soi Blueprint

Jun 1, 2026

Elections and beyond: Ari's changes, English in schools, biking milestone

Here's what I'm tracking in my reporter's notebook this June

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Archive

A Senate study spotlights a turf war over Bangkok's traffic control

Post-election: A divided council, budget season, ordinance push

A legal gap is rotting Bangkok's aging shophouses

Bangkok's mall footprint equals 19 Lumphini Parks, data shows

Inside the race to fix Bangkok's 'ignored' outer edge

Pathumwan leads Bangkok's livability index. Here's how your district ranks

Explainer: How Bangkok government works and what it can't do

Soiciety awarded inaugural world's Best Emerging News Provider 2026

Bangkok governor candidates want AI to fix the city's oldest problems

Elections and beyond: Ari's changes, English in schools, biking milestone

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