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Houses razed for new park
Gary Boyle, Published on 20/01/2023
» The last two houses in Pathumwananurak Park that stood in the area for 30 years have been taken down as the park prepares to open for public use.
Rude tuk-tuk driver fined after tourists' 'horrible experience'
Gary Boyle, Published on 06/09/2022
» A tuk-tuk driver was fined on Monday for being rude and aggressive to a Singapore couple in demanding more money than they had earlier agreed on for a ride.
Governor wants better safety after Skytrain accident
Gary Boyle, Published on 22/08/2022
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) will work with mass transit rail operators to better manage busy stations after almost 30 riders were hurt in a rush to enter a BTS Skytrain station.
Skytrain offers hair advice
Gary Boyle, Published on 23/06/2022
» The skytrain authority's advice to passengers to beware their long hair has drawn support and sparked complaints about riding during rush hour.
Student falls to death from BTS station
Gary Boyle, Published on 18/10/2021
» A student fell to his death from Pu Chao skytrain station to the footpath below, on Sukhumvit road in Samut Prakan on Sunday evening.
City trains 'for rich men only'
Gary Boyle, Published on 10/02/2021
» The Thailand Consumers' Council (TCC) has asked the government to lower ticket fares for Bangkok's trains and keep them at under 10% of the daily minimum wage, equal to about 33 baht per round-trip.
Free rides on new Gold Line and Green Line extension
Gary Boyle, Published on 17/12/2020
» Commuters can enjoy free travel for a time on two new rail routes which were opened on Wednesday - the new Green Line extension, and the Gold Line, the country's first driverless monorail.
Protesters rally outside 'coup-making' military unit
Gary Boyle, Published on 30/11/2020
» Protesters rallied outside a key military barracks on Sunday, the latest in a series of anti-government demonstrations.
'Bad Students' rally against 'dinosaurs'
Gary Boyle, Published on 23/11/2020
» Young “Bad Student” activists gathered on Saturday beneath the Siam BTS skytrain station.
BTS wants financial help
Gary Boyle, Published on 17/11/2020
» The Bangkok Mass Transit System (BTS) has asked the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) to pay for the operation of the Green Line extension and warned there might be disruption to the service if it doesn't.