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Connecting with Laos
Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 20/09/2021
» Landlocked but rich in natural resources and geographically diverse, Laos has a lot to offer. Significant investments from neighbours including China have helped the country achieve economic growth of 6-7% a year over the past decade. Yet, inadequate infrastructure and the absence of a skilled workforce are among the reasons Laos has yet to fulfil its potential.
Hua Lamphong to get a makeover
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/09/2021
» The Transport Ministry is conducting a study to develop Hua Lamphong railway station and its adjoining areas for commercial purposes, Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob said.
Lao government approves date for opening rail line from China
Online Reporters, Published on 25/08/2021
» The Lao government has approved Dec 2 as the launch date for the official opening of the railway line linking the country with China.
SRT 'clears out' illegal occupants
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 30/06/2021
» The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) says it has cleared out all people that were illegally occupying land along the planned high-speed train route from Suvarnabhumi airport to U-tapao airport, and that it is almost ready to hand over all the land along the route to contractors.
SRT 'clears out' illegal occupants along new airport route
Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 29/06/2021
» The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) says it has cleared out all people who were illegally occupying land along the planned high-speed train route from Suvarnabhumi airport to U-tapao airport, and that it is almost ready to hand over the entire construction site of this route to contractors.
Laos to join meetings on rail link
News, Published on 27/06/2021
» Thailand and China have agreed to seek to hold a monthly tripartite meeting with Laos to review updates on the progress on their plan to connect the Thai-Chinese high-speed rail system in Thailand with Vientiane.
Bridge link to spur economy
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 24/06/2021
» The Thai economy will be powered by a southern land bridge megaproject, which will connect the Gulf of Thailand with the Andaman Sea, as part of the state's ambitious plan to make Thailand a logistics hub in Asean, says Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob.
SRT marks longest tunnel breakthrough
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 21/06/2021
» A tunnel boring machine working on the country's longest rail tunnel at Ban Hin Lab, in Saraburi's Muak Lek district, has reported its first breakthrough, the State Railway of Thailand said.
All aboard the night train: Paris-Nice sleeper returns
AFP, Published on 21/05/2021
» NICE: The legendary sleeper train that whisked travellers through France to the Mediterranean for close to a century has returned to the tracks as part of a French government push to revive night train travel.
Govt inks civil works contracts for fast rail
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 30/03/2021
» Three civil engineering contracts for the high-speed rail project between Bangkok and Nong Khai were signed on Monday.