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One killed, others injured in 3-vehicle expressway crash
Sutthiwit Chayutworakan, Published on 06/10/2022
» SAMUT PRAKAN: One person was killed and four seriously injured when two pickups crashed into the parked truck of a crew painting traffic lanes on the Burapha Withi expressway on Wednesday night.
Heavy load: supply chain woes strain US trucking
AFP, Published on 22/12/2021
» SUMMERVILLE, United States: It had been a challenging day on the road and Desi Wade was ready for dinner. But as he pulled into a truck stop, Wade encountered a familiar frustration in the overstressed industry.
Europe upbeat, Asian bourses track US rally
Business, Published on 13/11/2021
» Recap: European stocks were steady yesterday but still on course to their sixth straight weekly gain, with sentiment helped by strong earnings from the Swiss luxury goods company Richemont. Asian shares rose following a rally in US tech stocks on Thursday.
Koh Tao cops aim to please
News, Postbag, Published on 09/07/2017
» Re: "Police clarify seven Koh Tao death cases", (BP, July 8).
Patronising stance on pickups backfires
News, Suranand Vejjajiva, Published on 11/04/2017
» The government's latest attempt to regulate traffic involving the use of pickup trucks is put on hold at least until the Songkran weekend is over. The saga reflects the long neglect in enforcing the law, the Thai attitude of mai pen rai -- it doesn't matter -- and the patronisation by the ruling class.
Signed, sealed, delivered
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 29/07/2015
» Messenger services have become a valuable part of modern life, especially in a bustling city like Bangkok.
Dreaming of the police making our roads safe for cyclists
News, Wasant Techawongtham, Published on 08/05/2015
» I was already in my early teens when I got my first bicycle. At the time, Bangkok was just starting to be modernised. New roads were paved and traffic was light. There were electric trams running. Tuk-tuks had just replaced trishaws which were delegated to outer, less-developed parts of the city and beyond.
Road toll tallies only tell half the holiday follies
News, Kamolwat Praprutitum, Published on 11/04/2013
» We're now only a heartbeat away from Songkran, and like Christmas (at least in the southern hemisphere), that means it's time to rejoice in the baking heat.