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20-baht Bangkok electric train fare cap to begin Sept 30
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/06/2025
» The 20-baht fare cap for all eight Bangkok electric train lines will begin as planned on Sept 30, with public registration starting in August via the "Tang Rat" mobile app, according to the Ministry of Transport.
Hong Kong’s first transgender singer-songwriter seeks voice through music
Published on 22/09/2024
» HONG KONG - Xavian Wu, Hong Kong's first high-profile transgender singer-songwriter, sought to use the city's annual LGBTQ Pink Dot HK carnival on Sunday to share his story through music.
Myanmar solution
Postbag, Published on 11/08/2024
» Re: "Junta says Shan pullback meant 'for safety of people'", (BP, Aug 7).
Think of long stayers
Oped, Postbag, Published on 07/06/2024
» Re: "Ministry prioritises upgrade of tourism", (Business, May 31).
Pink card graft appals
Oped, Editorial, Published on 22/06/2023
» A bribe scandal involving the issuance of identity cards for ineligible Myanmar migrants in Tak's Mae Sot district shows how deeply rooted corruption is in this country and the failure of the Prayut Chan-o-cha government to clean up the state service over the past nine years.
'Bribes' for pink ID cards
News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/06/2023
» Tak: Mae Sot Municipality is investigating allegations that officials took bribes in issuing some 700 identification cards to migrant workers over the past three months.
3 in hot water over B30m 'pink ID' case
News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/06/2023
» Tak: Three Registration Department officials in Mae Sot district are under investigation after they allegedly took 30 million baht in bribes to issue identification cards to 700 Myanmar migrants in the past three months.
No middle way
Oped, Postbag, Published on 29/10/2022
» Re: "Coming out swinging", (BP, Oct 23), and "New parties present faint flicker of hope", (Opinion, Oct 22).
Irked by dual pricing
Oped, Postbag, Published on 12/07/2022
» I do not know what other countries charge foreigners or tourists regarding entry fees to tourist attraction places. But I think over over-charging is a no-no. It will drive tourists away from Thailand. And now the idea of dual pricing for hotel room rates is really, really "amazing" and "unbelievable".
Light, bright, full of might
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 27/05/2022
» Ever since I've got the new iPad Air, I have forgotten all about my MacBook. Yes, that happened, especially with the external keyboard and Apple Pencil.