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Govt tells BMTA to rethink Bestlin blacklist reprieve
News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/08/2017
» The government has told the Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) to review its decision to remove embattled Bestlin Group from its blacklist.
State auditor takes aim at city bus bid
News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/08/2017
» The Bangkok Mass Transit Authority's (BMTA) decision to allow Bestlin Group to join a fresh round of bidding for 489 city buses threatens good governance standards in the public sector, the Office of the Auditor-General (OAG) cautioned yesterday.
Private bus firms set to pool together
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 17/08/2017
» Private bus companies in Bangkok are preparing to collectively register under the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) as one corporation, says Patrawadee Klomcharoon, president of the private bus operators' association.
City folk perplexed by new bus routes
News, Published on 16/08/2017
» Eight new city bus routes introduced by the Department of Land Transport (DLT) last week where the fronts of the vehicles have been painted in a bewildering range of different colours had trial runs yesterday, to the confusion and inconvenience of many passengers.
The ABCs of bad transport policy plans
News, Sirinya Wattanasukchai, Published on 10/08/2017
» "I'll eventually learn it by heart," a cleaning lady told me as she stared at the new bus numbers, which also include English letters, on my 5.5-inch mobile screen.
800 city buses will soon accept e-tickets
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/06/2017
» An e-ticketing system will be up and running on some 800 city buses on Oct 1, transport officials say.
Bestlin asks for injunction against fresh bidding push
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 27/05/2017
» Bestlin Group has petitioned the Administrative Court to grant an injunction against a new bid for 489 new natural gas vehicle (NGV) buses after the Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) scrapped its contract to supply the vehicles last month.
Cho Thavee upbeat on revenue
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 09/05/2017
» MAI-listed bus and truck assembler Cho Thavee Plc feels positive about its revenue prospects this year after the Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) recently announced the company's winning bid to supply an e-ticketing system worth 1.78 billion baht on 2,600 public buses.
BMTA to review debt plan
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 07/05/2017
» The Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) is required to review its rehabilitation plan following the delay in the procurement of 489 natural gas vehicle (NGV) buses, said a senior transport officer.
Working with robots
News, Postbag, Published on 26/04/2017
» Re: "The long, rough ride ahead for 'Made in USA'", (BP, April 22).