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Final talks begin on cab fare increase
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 29/01/2015
» The Land Transport Department (LTD) will hold talks with taxi drivers and operators today to finalise a proposed surcharge increase, Transport Minister Prajin Juntong says.
THAI moves to slash jobs, sell aircraft
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 27/01/2015
» Ailing national carrier Thai Airways International Plc (THAI) plans to shed 5,000 employees, scrap unprofitable routes and sell off assets, including aircraft, in a bid to nurse itself back to financial health.
High hopes for THAI's new captain
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 01/12/2014
» As Thai Airways International Plc (THAI) faces a crisis, its newly chosen president Charamporn Jotikasthira has been hailed as a beacon of hope by THAI staff.
Uber online taxis deemed to be illegal
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 29/11/2014
» The Land Transport Department urged people on Friday to stop using the online "Uber taxi" service, saying the new private transport operation is illegal.
PM declares cycling urgent national focus
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 14/11/2014
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha wants to expand bicycle lanes throughout Thailand, setting forth improved bike routes as an urgent national policy if the cabinet approves the plan next month.
Cabinet mulls deal to fund dual-track line
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 14/11/2014
» The cabinet will be asked next Tuesday to approve a Chinese loan deal to develop dual tracks on the Nong Khai-Map Ta Phut railway route.
Prajin floats curbing taxi numbers on road
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 28/10/2014
» The Transport Ministry has ordered a study into whether too many taxis are plying the nation's roads to make sure their services are properly monitored.
AoT bypasses loans for new projects
Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 16/10/2014
» Airports of Thailand Plc (AoT) will rely on its own financial resources to undertake new projects to allow for an increase in passenger volume at Suvarnabhumi Airport and other airports, chairman Prasong Poontaneat said on Thursday.
Student pays B25m for 'lucky' licence plate
Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 30/09/2014
» The country's most expensive licence plate now belongs to a rich Assumption University student who paid 25 million baht at auction for the right to affix it to his rather ordinary sedan.
AoT shelves phase 2 of airport plan
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 19/09/2014
» The board of Airports of Thailand Plc (AoT) has reaffirmed its decision to put on hold the second-phase development of Suvarnabhumi airport and instead push ahead with the construction of a new passenger terminal.