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Passenger service charges rise at airports
Gary Boyle, Published on 02/04/2024
» Airports of Thailand Plc has raised its passenger service charges at six main airports for departing passengers on both domestic and international flights.
Phuket airport approves Grab taxis
Gary Boyle, Published on 01/09/2023
» Phuket International Airport will allow passengers to call Grab taxis via ride-hailing apps starting Friday, with more smartphone-based taxi services being considered.
Taxi scam concerns visitors the most
Gary Boyle, Published on 02/02/2023
» Overpriced taxi services are the leading complaint among foreign tourists, said the Tourism Council of Thailand (TCT).
Visitors to Cambodia must pay $3,000 deposit
Gary Boyle, Published on 20/06/2020
» Travellers entering Cambodia will be required to pay a US$3,000 deposit by cash or credit card for “Covid-19 service charges” at the airport upon arrival, and have $50,000 in travel insurance cover, the government has announced.
Chadchat's bus trip "a flop"
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 28/06/2013
» Transport minister Chadchat Sittipunt spent part of yesterday as an ordinary Bangkok commuter. He didn't enjoy the experience.
Expensive parking
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 18/01/2013
» Parking at Phitsanulok Airport is expensive – 70,000 baht a month for just two spots. Of course, these are not ordinary parking spots.
Driving a BTS train
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 25/03/2012
» Here are a few things you might not know about a career that a lot of young people would like to have.
Haze returns to the North
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 27/02/2012
» Once again the air in Thailand's northern provinces is full of haze, caused by hot, dry weather, forest fires and, most importantly, the burning of fields.
Dry areas feeling the flood effects too
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 25/10/2011
» Dry areas are suffering shortages of daily essentials like bottle drinking water and even taxi service.
Street racing is not easy to stop
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 22/08/2011
» You can understand why relatively few of the young motorcyclists racing on Bangkok streets are caught by police. It’s a difficult job because the youngsters do everything they can to escape.