Triple blow paralyses city traffic

Triple blow paralyses city traffic - The Nation, December 9, 2005
Three major events plunged Bangkok into nightmarish traffic yesterday. Traffic across much of the city came to a virtual standstill, owing to preparations for today's opening of the Siam Paragon shopping mall on Rama I road, a graduation ceremony at the Bangkok International Trade and Exhibition Centre (Bitec) in Bang Na, and a mob of farmers descending on Silom road...