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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.
Thailand-Cambodia rail link delayed again
Published on 18/01/2017
» The train service between Thailand and Cambodia, which was expected to begin operations early this year, may be delayed due to compensation issues with people living along a one-kilometre stretch of track in Poipet town.
Three hurt as train hits police pickup
Manit Sanubboon, Published on 10/12/2016
» PRACHIN BURI: Three police officers were injured when their pickup truck collided with a passenger train at a crossing in Kabin Buri district on Saturday afternoon.
Thailand-Cambodia railway link on track
Published on 12/07/2016
» Cambodia is committed to complete construction of the 6.5-kilometre cross-border railway linking Poipet town to Aranyaprathet by the year’s end.
Japan eyes east-west link
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 26/06/2016
» Japan has said it is interested in studying the feasibility of a Mae Sot-Mukdahan railway line to develop northern transport links, following an earlier Thai request to South Korea to see whether the project is practical.
Firearms aren't funny
News, Postbag, Published on 17/06/2016
» This is a response to David James Wong's June 15 letter "Keep your wig on".
High-speed rail: Japan's Foreign Minister visits Thailand
Jon Fernquest, Published on 03/05/2016
» Japan to help countries along Mekong river improve infrastructure & bolster development with US$7 billion over three years. High-speed rail projects underway.
Somkid nudges Japan on faster rail
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 03/05/2016
» Thailand is calling on Japan to speed up joint development of the ambitious high-speed train project linking Bangkok and Chiang Mai and the one-metre gauge double-track railway route linking Bangkok with eastern and western provinces.
Prayut reaffirms support for Japan rail investment
Published on 02/05/2016
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Monday reaffirmed support for Japan’s investment in rail-development projects during talks with Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida.
2016 will see flood of projects
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 01/12/2015
» TOKYO: Transport Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith has confirmed a number of big-ticket infrastructure projects including five mass-transit routes in Bangkok and three planned motorways will start construction by mid-2016.