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Leave cars at home, govt urges
News, Published on 07/01/2014
» Commuters should avoid using cars and turn to public transport to avoid disruption during Monday's protest, authorities say.
112 flights to Bangkok cancelled
Published on 06/01/2014
» Airlines have cancelled a total of 112 scheduled flights, or 56 round-trips, from Singapore and Hong Kong to Bangkok until late February because of the reduced demand for seats.
Airport mulls plans to cope with protest as flights cut
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 06/01/2014
» Suvarnabhumi airport officials will decide on Monday on a plan to mitigate disruption caused by the People's Democratic Reform Committee's (PDRC) intended shutdown of Bangkok next week.
Teen amputee denied damages for lost limbs
News, Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 04/01/2014
» The father of Nitcharee "Nong Than" Peneakchanasak, who lost both legs in a train accident in Singapore almost three years ago, is "very disappointed" with the Singaporean High Court's ruling against his daughter and has vowed to fight on for justice.
Joint patrols to take on Malacca pirates
Post Reporters, Published on 13/12/2013
» PHUKET : Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore on Thursday agreed to start joint patrols along the Strait of Malacca, in a new bid to fight piracy on the seas.
EU-Thailand partnership signed
Published on 08/11/2013
» The European Union and Thailand have finalised the text of a Partnership and Cooperation Agreement (PCA), according to a press statement from the EU office in Bangkok.
Japan to build Bangkok train system
AFP, Published on 03/11/2013
» TOKYO - A Japanese consortium will build an urban transit system in Bangkok, as part of Japan's drive to expand exports of railway infrastructure to the rest of Asia, a report said Sunday.
Southeast Asian capitals need more anti-traffic champs
dpa, Published on 27/10/2013
» Southeast Asia's congested capitals could use more anti-traffic champions such as Jakarta Governor Joko Widodo. When the Indonesian government gave tax breaks on low-cost "green cars" in June, Mr Widodo opposed the policy, saying it would sabotage his efforts to solve the city's chronic traffic problem.
Death boat loaded with 'dirty' cash
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 27/10/2013
» Police suspect the large stash of foreign money, worth almost 120 million baht, which led to the killing of the crew of a boat carrying the cash off the coast of Pattani early this month, may be connected to illegal commerce.
AoT to raise airport departure tax
Online Reporters, Published on 24/10/2013
» The Airports of Thailand board of directors has agreed on the need to raise the airport departure tax for both domestic and international passengers by 100 baht, AoT Chairman Sita Divari said on Thursday.