In a setting pulsating with anticipation and the sharp echoes of bustling governmental corridors, the Cabinet meeting room on the second floor of the newly minted Cabinet Secretariat at Government House was transformed into a cauldron of policy ingenuity. Here, amid the dignified assembly, Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai and Theerarat Samrejvanich, the Deputy Interior Minister, took center stage alongside a formidable lineup of other officials. The mission? To chart a course for the dynamic, ever-evolving titanic cityscape that is Bangkok. Wielding the gravitas of his office, the Deputy Prime Minister unfurled a master plan for the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA). At the forefront were urgent policies designed to invigorate local governance with a zealous efficiency. The directives rang clear as a clarion call: Vigorous campaigns to tackle pervasive drug problems in both communities and service establishments, as if vanquishing Hydra’s serpentine heads. The rigorous dismantling of the clout of…
