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BTS suffers more problems
Gary Boyle, Published on 04/07/2018
» Commuters again experienced problems on the BTS skytrain service on Wednesday morning, with two trains breaking down and passengers suffering from delays and jerky travel.
BTS: New equipment installed, trains running smoothly
Gary Boyle, Published on 03/07/2018
» The BTS skytrain operator announced on Tuesday it had completed installation of new radio equipment, together with signal noise filters, and had moved system operations to a new frequency.
Safety checks for BTS escalators after step 'subsides'
Gary Boyle, Published on 20/03/2018
» The BTS skytrain operator has ordered safety checks on the escalator systems at every station after a passenger posted on social media a photo of an escalator with a missing step at Phaya Thai on Monday morning.
Skytrain boss warns fares will rise
Gary Boyle, Published on 15/12/2017
» Fares for electric train lines could rise under the new common ticketing system if the government does not provide more subsidies for private companies which operate the lines in Bangkok, BTS Group Holdings Plc chairman Keeree Kanjanapas says.
Elton John surprise
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 05/02/2016
» A train station appearance worked for Elton John, so an appearance at Hua Lamphong or the BTS Siam station might be a great promotion the next time a big international star comes to Bangkok for a concert.
Late to work? Blame the BTS
Published on 26/08/2015
» A train breakdown at the BTS Mor Chit station delayed skytrain services for about an hour this morning.
Heat to return, but first a storm
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 27/04/2015
» Temperatures will start moving up again later this week, bringing a return of the sweltering heat we experienced last week, Today, however, the weather news was a freak tropical storm that damaged parts of the city.
Jaywalkers beware
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 02/09/2014
» Traffic police yesterday started fining jaywalkers – pedestrians who who fail to use the zebra crossings – 200 baht at the Asok intersection in a campaign that will soon extend to other major roads.
Behave yourself. We're watching
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 24/07/2014
» Behave yourself. If you don't, there are cameras everywhere and your bad manners may be shown to the world on Facebook. Let's take a look at one popular Bangkok-based page.
Suthep visits Ekamai, a photo feature
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 15/01/2014
» What's a march through Bangkok led by Kamnan Suthep like? I had my first chance to witness one myself today and I brought my camera along.