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Mae Sot bypass cost now B4.2bn
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 01/06/2017
» The cabinet has approved an additional budget for the construction of the Mae Sot bypass, raising the road project cost to more than 4.2 billion baht.
New fishing laws to tackle EU worries
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 25/05/2017
» New legislation covering the nation's troubled fishing industry will be introduced amid hopes the European Union yellow flag warning against Thailand's exports will be lifted.
Tiff over tax holds up pier scheme
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 18/05/2017
» A 70-million-baht project to upgrade 17 passenger piers along the Chao Phraya River has been stalled for two years because two state agencies are squabbling over whether the piers should be taxed.
BEM told to expedite Hua Lamphong-Bang Khae rail start
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 01/04/2017
» Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak has asked Bangkok Expressway and Metro Plc (BEM) to accelerate its launch of an electric rail service on the Hua Lamphong-Bang Khae extension of the Blue Line, planned for 2019, so that it can commence the service early.
New Thai-Myanmar friendship bridge 'ready in two years'
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 31/03/2017
» The construction of the second Thai-Myanmar Friendship Bridge is expected to be completed in two years, Transport Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith said.
BMA to oversee Green lines
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 21/02/2017
» City Hall will supervise the operation of the two Green Line extension projects spanning Bangkok while city-owned Krungthep Thanakom Co will find the operator, according to the State Enterprise Policy Commission.
Myanmar gives road link boost
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 04/02/2017
» The Myanmar government has approved a proposal allowing the Thai government to help improve the condition of a 68-km road which serves as an important link in the East-West Economic Corridor (EWEC) transport route, according to the Transport Ministry.
Myanmar asks Thailand to solve its road bottlenecks
Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 03/02/2017
» Myanmar has accepted Thailand's 1.8-billion-baht project to improve its Thaton-Ein Du highway, a section of the East-West Economic Corridor, and asked the latter to improve other roads along the corridor.
B4bn Mekong freight centre set to be built in Chiang Rai
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 20/01/2017
» A cross-docking centre worth more than four billion baht will be built in the northern province of Chiang Rai as a freight transport hub in the Mekong River basin.
Marine department says boat fare rejig will ensure fairness for all
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 16/10/2016
» The Marine Department says the revamped fares for passenger boat services in the rivers and the canals of Bangkok and surrounds are fair for operators and commuters alike.