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IATA urges swift airport upgrades
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 23/05/2017
» The International Air Transport Association (IATA) wants Thailand to speed up efforts to upgrade its airports, especially Suvarnabhumi airport, to make sure they better serve the soaring number of air travellers in the next 20 years.
Agencies to meet over new pickup tray rules
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 20/04/2017
» Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam will hold a meeting tomorrow with the Royal Thai Police (RTP) and the Department of Land Transport (DLT) to tackle unclear regulations involving restrictions on people riding in the rear space or trays of pickup trucks.
Expert calls on govt to get tougher on road safety
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 14/03/2017
» A road safety expert has called on the government to launch long-term road safety measures to cut fatalities and injuries during the upcoming Songkran festival and beyond.
NCPO takes drastic action to cut traffic
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 13/08/2016
» The National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) is preparing to enforce a new order banning vehicles from entering the inner city and limiting their passenger pick-up spots to bus terminals to better keep them in check by state agencies.
Moto-taxi apps get last notice
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 18/05/2016
» Authorities have ordered GrabBike and UberMoto, smartphone-based motorcycle taxi services, to stop operating due to violations of public transport regulations.
Transport operators act on doll craze
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 28/01/2016
» A state-run operator of inter-provincial bus services and aviation authorities have announced the classification of angel child dolls to be carried aboard as "luggage".
Errant taxis hit with fines at Don Mueang
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 10/08/2015
» Taxi drivers who park illegally on Vibhavadi Rangsit Road in front of Don Mueang airport will be fined up to 1,000 baht, according to the Metropolitan Police Bureau (MPB).
LTD aims to toss red licence plates onto the scrap heap
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 16/07/2015
» The Land Transport Department (LTD) plans to discontinue using the temporary red car licence plate in the next two years, saying the red plate has long been abused as a tactic to delay paying car taxes which cost the state opportunities in missed income.
BMTA to ink NGV bus deal
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 12/06/2015
» The Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) is expected to sign a contract with the winning bidder to supply 489 NGV-fuelled buses early next week with the first batch of 50 buses scheduled for delivery next month.
Machines will cut airport queues
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 27/02/2015
» The Immigration Police Bureau will install immigration clearance machines to cut queues at the country's main Bangkok airports by mid-2015.