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Heavy jams forecast after Lam Sali flyover closure
Gary Boyle, Published on 04/12/2018
» The city police and the Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) are preparing for the closure of the Lam Sali flyover in Bang Kapi to make way for the construction of a station on the MRTA's Orange Line.
Green Line route opens Dec 6
Gary Boyle, Published on 28/11/2018
» The Green Line rail extension between Bearing and Samut Prakan will be operational from Dec 6, with commuters entitled to free rides for four months.
E-visa on arrival service now at 3 major airports
Gary Boyle, Published on 23/11/2018
» Electronic visa-on-arrival services are now operative at three major airports and will soon be available at two others, according to the immigration bureau.
Lion cub rescued from Lamborghini in Paris
Gary Boyle, Published on 15/11/2018
» PARIS: A French animal protection agency says it is caring for a lion cub that was found by police in a Lamborghini on Paris' famed Champs-Elysees boulevard.
Schoolboy whipping investigated
Gary Boyle, Published on 12/11/2018
» BURI RAM: A committee has been set up to investigate a male teacher for allegedly punishing a Prathom 6 student by ordering him to make 50 hand-clapping jumps in the sun and whipping him 10 times on the buttocks, causing severe bruising.
Free rides on BTS Samut Prakan section extended
Gary Boyle, Published on 05/11/2018
» The 13km extension of the BTS elevated rail route linking southern Bangkok with Samut Prakan will open next month and commuters will be allowed free trips for four months, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said on Monday.
Apple Store opens in Bangkok next month
Gary Boyle, Published on 26/10/2018
» The world's most valuable company has announced the opening of Apple Store in Bangkok, the first in Thailand and second in Southeast Asia after Singapore in 2017.
'Cold' season to start Saturday
Gary Boyle, Published on 25/10/2018
» Thailand is officially entering its cold season on Saturday but the southern region will remain battered by rain at least until Friday.
Pickup truck plunges 6 floors down, driver escapes
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 11/10/2018
» A pickup truck plunged six floors from the top of a car park in the Public Health Ministry compound, but the driver escaped serious injury.
Cell-phone blamed for overnight house fire
Gary Boyle, Published on 10/10/2018
» KHON KAEN: A two-storey residence in Mancha Khiri district was destroyed by a fire believed started by a plugged-in mobile phone left to overcharge when the 80-year-old householder went out for the night.