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BMTA to receive B9.1bn cash influx
News, Published on 16/01/2026
» The cabinet has approved 9.1 billion baht in funding to boost the liquidity of the cash-strapped Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA), which is moving ahead with major reforms aimed at cutting costs and improving efficiency.
Ministry moves to cut PM2.5 pollution
News, Post Reporters, Published on 26/11/2025
» The Transport Ministry has launched a PM2.5 reduction drive, pushing for the "Green List" registration of buses and trucks to support Bangkok's Low Emission Zone (LEZ).
Cabinet approves EV bus leasing for Bangkok
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 17/06/2025
» The cabinet has approved a seven-year EV bus leasing scheme for Bangkok, with an estimated cost of 15.35 billion baht.
BMTA to replace fleet with EVs
News, Published on 20/04/2025
» The Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) will replace its natural gas-powered (NGV) buses with electric-powered (EV) air-conditioned buses, with the first batch of 500 EV buses set for delivery this year.
HaadThip Celebrates 55 Years with Sustainable Growth
Published on 06/12/2024
» HaadThip Public Company Limited (HTC), the exclusive bottling partner of The Coca-Cola Company in Thailand's 14 southern provinces, has unveiled a state-of-the-art glass bottle production line at its Punpin plant in Surat Thani. Built to Coca-Cola's global standards, the facility integrates cutting-edge, sustainable innovations, reinforcing HaadThip’s 55-year commitment to sustainable business growth and social development in Southern Thailand.
Call to register trucks before ban
Online Reporters, Published on 28/11/2024
» The Department of Land Transport (DLT) is calling on operators of six-wheeled trucks and over to register their vehicles before City Hall implements its Low Emission Zone air pollution control programme next year.
Choked by pollution
Life, Published on 25/11/2024
» Prof Rawiwan Oranratmanee was an impressively health-conscious person. Her routine workout included yoga, jogging and cycling, among others. Yet at the age of only 55, she was diagnosed with terminal lung cancer.
Call for auto taxes to match global shift
Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 11/11/2024
» The structure of Thailand's automotive excise taxes must align with global trends, particularly the shift towards the electric vehicle (EV) industry, says Deputy Finance Minister Paopoom Rojanasakul.
TRUCK - PM 2.5 - TRAFFIC
Published on 05/11/2024
» ภาพที่ถนนวิภาวดีขาเข้ามุ่งหน้ารัชวิภา ดินแดง กรุงเทพมหานคร (กทม.) เตรียมใช้มาตรการเขตมลพิษต่ำในพื้นที่กรุงเทพมหานคร (Low Emission Zone) ห้ามรถบรรทุก 6 ล้อเข้ากรุงเทพชั้นใน 22 พื้นที่ ในช่วงที่ฝุ่นอยู่ในช่วงอันตราย เพื่อลดปัจจัยต้นตอสำคัญของมลพิษ และลดความอันตรายต่อสุขภาพประชาชนในพื้นที่ มีเป้าหมาย คือรถบรรทุกดีเซล 106,578 คัน (ยกเว้น EV, NGV, EURO 5 และ 6) สำหรับช่วงเวลาที่จะบังคับใช้มาตรการเขตมลพิษต่ำในพื้นที่กรุงเทพมหานคร (พื้นที่บังคับใช้ 9 เขต+จุดตัด 39 จุด ในพื้นที่วงแหวนรัชดาภิเษก)Photo By Pattarapong Chatpattarasill---------------------------------------Published caption::Dust control...Traffic on Vibhavadi Rangsit Road slows close to the busy Ratchavibha intersection, which is set to be designated as part of the Low Emission Zone. This will see trucks with six wheels or more, which run on diesel, barred from entering on days when levels of PM2.5 fine dust pollution are peaking. Pattarapong Chatpattarasill
Iron out field trip flaws
Oped, Editorial, Published on 08/10/2024
» The horrific bus fire that resulted in the deaths of students in Pathum Thani province last Tuesday raises valid questions about what needs to be done to make field trips safe.