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Government urged to act over online betting by teens
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 18/09/2018
» Foundations and youth organisations have urged the government to regulate online gambling more strictly, following recent studies which have pointed to a surge of teenagers participating in league and World Cup football betting.
New airspace plan 'will double flights'
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 13/09/2018
» Thailand's airspace capacity will double from one million to two million flights per year if it successfully introduces a new one-way aircraft route plan in three years' time, the new Aeronautical Radio of Thailand Ltd (Aerothai) president Somnuk Rongthong says.
Jam-beating buses off to slow start
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 04/09/2018
» The Bangkok Mass Transit Authority's (BMTA) shuttle bus services to bypass rush-hour traffic caused by the construction of the Yellow and Orange lines got off to a rocky start Monday, as a result of passenger confusion and a lack of passengers.
Mae Sot International to open by year-end
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 03/09/2018
» TAK: The much awaited new passenger terminal at Mae Sot Airport will open by the end of this year, according to the Department of Airports (DOA).
New lorry container lock law due next year
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 30/08/2018
» A "twist-lock" system for the manual fastening of containers will become mandatory starting next September, the Department of Land Transport (DLT) announced on Wednesday.
Netizens, pundits slam plan to boost fines for unlicensed drivers
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 25/08/2018
» The Department of Land Transport (DLT) has announced it will review its latest proposal to significantly increase fines for driving without a licence after netizens and pundits blasted the move for being too harsh on the public.
Monorail plan heads to cabinet
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 24/08/2018
» Initial plans for the controversial MRT Brown Line monorail project from Khae Rai in Nonthaburi to Lam Sali are set to be submitted to the cabinet for review, the Office of Transport and Traffic Policy and Planning (OTP) says.
Safety talks loom for BTS Skytrain
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 16/08/2018
» City Hall and the Bangkok Mass Transit System Plc (BTSC) will next week hold talks on installing platform barriers on all the BTS Skytrain stations, after a woman fainted and fell onto the train tracks at Ratchathewi station Wednesday.
Blue Line maximum ticket cost stays at B42
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 11/08/2018
» The maximum ticket fare for the whole MRT Blue Line, including another two extensions to open next year and in 2020, will remain capped at 42 baht, Pakapong Sirikantaramas, governor of the Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) promised on Friday.
Decision to up fares 'not till October'
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 11/08/2018
» The Transport Ministry says it will "know for sure" whether a fare hike will take place on road-based public transport in October, after recent research studies are reviewed by the Department of Land Transport (DLT) by the end of the month.