The vast majority of services at Hua Lamphong (pictured) will move to a new rail hub in Bangkok's northern outskirts. - AFP
BANGKOK, Aug 28 (AFP): An uncertain fate awaits the hawkers, drivers and rough sleepers who have made a second home under the ornate arched ceiling of Bangkok's century-old central railway station.
The elegant Italianate columns and stained glass windows of the station at Hua Lamphong will soon echo no more to the constant rattle of trains arriving and departing.
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