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  • TRAVEL

    Back to nature

    Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 08/12/2016

    » Kanchanaburi has long been a popular destination for day trippers. However, the scenic Sai Yok National Park and several caves and rafting on the Kwae Noi River seem overlooked by Thai tourists. These places are worth visits besides the infamous Death Railway and the Hollywood-misnamed "Bridge On The River Kwai" that remain popular tourist spots.

  • TRAVEL

    Special trains to Phetchaburi

    Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 28/02/2019

    » Every weekend and official holiday beginning March 2, the State Railway of Thailand (SRT), in collaboration with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) Phetchaburi Office, will operate a special train No.911 between Hua Lamphong and Phetchaburi province under the "Sightseeing By Train And Rod Leng In Phetchaburi" programme.

  • THAILAND

    SRT chief, board get the chop

    News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 24/02/2017

    » Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has invoked Section 44 of the interim charter to remove the governor and entire board of the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) in a move believed to stem from alleged irregularities in the agency's double-track railway projects.

  • THAILAND

    Ministry explains Section 44 rail order confusion

    News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/06/2017

    » The Transport Ministry on Sunday clarified points of concern over the invocation of Section 44 to clear technical and legal hurdles for the Thai-Chinese high-speed railway project.

  • OPINION

    Rise above the folly

    Oped, Postbag, Published on 04/03/2023

    » Re: "Foreigners flee Thai stocks", (Business, March 2).

  • THAILAND

    Somkid to sign rail deal with Japan

    News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 01/06/2017

    » Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak will next week sign a rail development agreement with Japan, stepping up cooperation in eight megaprojects, including the Bangkok-Chiang Mai high-speed railway line.

  • OPINION

    Don't rush Thai-Sino rail

    News, Editorial, Published on 15/06/2017

    » The Prayut Chan-o-cha government is set to use Section 44 to speed up the Thai-Sino railway project which is behind schedule due to legal and technical reasons.

  • THAILAND

    Rail deal to get rubber stamp

    News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 06/12/2014

    » A memorandum of understanding (MoU) to underpin the dual-track railway deal between Thailand and China will be signed this month, according to Deputy Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai.

  • BUSINESS

    On the right track

    Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 27/04/2015

    » The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is using its "2015 Discover Thainess" campaign to lure foreign tourists to some hidden gems — 12 provinces most people miss on their trips here.

  • TRAVEL

    River Kwai Fair

    Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 03/12/2015

    » The annual River Kwai Bridge and Red Cross Fair runs until Dec 7 at the River Kwai Bridge and Klib Bua Field in Muang district, Kanchanaburi. The event is held under the concept of "70 Years Of Peace in Kanchanaburi". A highlight is a light and sound show depicting the history of the bridge and the "Death Railway", which were constructed by POWs during World War II. Also, there are the Provincial Red Cross Council's shops, government agencies and public enterprises' exhibitions, concerts by famous singers and bands, a mini motor show and amusement park.

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