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City folk perplexed by new bus routes
News, Published on 16/08/2017
» Eight new city bus routes introduced by the Department of Land Transport (DLT) last week where the fronts of the vehicles have been painted in a bewildering range of different colours had trial runs yesterday, to the confusion and inconvenience of many passengers.
800 city buses will soon accept e-tickets
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/06/2017
» An e-ticketing system will be up and running on some 800 city buses on Oct 1, transport officials say.
Bestlin asks for injunction against fresh bidding push
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 27/05/2017
» Bestlin Group has petitioned the Administrative Court to grant an injunction against a new bid for 489 new natural gas vehicle (NGV) buses after the Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) scrapped its contract to supply the vehicles last month.
BMTA scraps NGV bus contract
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 13/04/2017
» The Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) has scrapped a contract to procure 489 natural gas vehicle (NGV) buses from Bestlin Group.
About politics
News, Published on 01/04/2017
» Section 44 is proving a powerful tool in reshaping various government agencies v A bit of 'star power' goes a long way in fund-raising v Education Minister Teerakiat is castigated for jumping the gun with his teacher proposal
A tale of wasted days and wasted nights
News, Roger Crutchley, Published on 26/02/2017
» One of my New Year's resolutions was not to write about Bangkok's traffic woes, a thankless topic. I held out for 57 days, which is not a bad effort considering the hours already wasted this year sitting in the Big Mango's gridlock.
Super Zara indicted over NGV buses
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 23/02/2017
» The Customs Department has started the indictment of Super Zara, the importer of 489 natural gas vehicle (NGV)-fuelled buses, for falsely claiming the vehicles were manufactured in Malaysia allegedly to avoid paying taxes.
BMTA seeks bus contract aid
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 16/02/2017
» The Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) is seeking opinions from two government departments on how to go about scrapping the contract to procure 489 natural gas for vehicle (NGV) buses from Bestlin Group.
BMTA defers ending bus deal
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 11/02/2017
» The Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) has deferred informing the supplier of 489 natural gas for vehicle (NGV) buses that it will terminate the procurement contract, to avoid facing a civil lawsuit, according to Deputy Transport Minister Pichit Akrathit.
BMTA scraps Bestlin bus contract
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 09/02/2017
» The Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) has decided to scrap the contract for the procurement of 489 natural gas for vehicle (NGV) buses awarded to the Bestlin Group following the delayed delivery in connection with the firm's tax avoidance scandal.