Bangkok says more BTS lifts coming, maybe by next year

By Jintamas Saksornchai, Staff Reporter

 

Photo: Michael Coghlan / Flickr

 

BANGKOK — City Hall said Monday it expects to find a contractor by the end of next month to build 19 additional, court-ordered elevators for the BTS Skytrain.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1082480-bangkok-says-more-bts-lifts-coming-maybe-by-next-year/

 

Dozens of Thais arrested in Myanmar, police check for wanted criminals

By Natthawat Laping

The Nation

 

 

Myanmar authorities conducted raids at entertainment venues, hotels, resorts and residential communities in the Lahu tribe-influenced area of Nayao, near the Thai-Myannar border opposite Chiang Rai’s Mae Fah Luang district on Sunday evening- and rounded up 81 Thai nationals who had illegally entered the country.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1082481-dozens-of-thais-arrested-in-myanmar-police-check-for-wanted-criminals/

 

Better air quality brings Bangkokians out in force to celebrate Chinese New Year

By The Nation

 

 

People celebrated Chinese New Year on Monday amid better air quality in Greater Bangkok, as the Pollution Control Department (PCD) reported all areas of the capital as having safe levels of PM2.5 – airborne particulates no larger than 2.5 microns in diameter.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1082495-better-air-quality-brings-bangkokians-out-in-force-to-celebrate-chinese-new-year/

 

Ice ice baby! Social Egg Freezing arrives in Thailand

By The Thaiger & The Nation

 

 

Could 2019 be the year of the egg?

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1082496-ice-ice-baby-social-egg-freezing-arrives-in-thailand/

 

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Thailand Live Tuesday 5 Feb 2019 
https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1082516-thailand-live-tuesday-5-feb-2019/