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Four cities to start building light rails
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 13/11/2017
» Light rail projects in four key cities – Phuket, Chiang Mai, Khon Kaen and Nakhon Ratchasima – worth a combined 161 billion baht are scheduled to start construction next year.
Fatal crash: Driver admits to falling asleep
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 10/11/2017
» The driver of the passenger van that hit a big truck, killing four Japanese tourists and their guide, in Bang Pa-in district on Wednesday has confessed to dozing off at the wheel, according to police.
YouTube is big and becoming bigger for Digital TV players
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 27/10/2017
» Recently two digital TV giants – WorkPointTV and GMM Grammy (ONE31 and GMM 25) – announced they both had surpassed 10 million YouTube subscribers.
Final cremation ceremonies begin (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 26/10/2017
» The royal cremation of the late King is under way Thursday, culminating in a year of preparations for the grand, solemn event that unites the country in their bereavement and remembrance of a monarch who gave his all for the country.
Designs progressing for new skytrain stations at Saphan Taksin, Sathon
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 24/10/2017
» Two stations, part of the Bangkok Mass Transit System Plc network, are expected to open for use in 2019 and 2020. The Saphan Taksin station is intended to end the bottleneck across the Chao Phraya river.
Fast train plan linking 3 airports well-received at second hearing
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 18/10/2017
» A second public hearing in Chon Buri on a planned high-speed railway linking three international airports – Don Mueang, Suvarnabhumi and U-tapao – proceeded without a glitch Tuesday.
Funeral procession crowds limited to 40,000
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 05/10/2017
» Areas surrounding Sanam Luang can accommodate up to 250,000 people. However, only around 40,000 people will be able to watch the royal processions from designated areas
App for "carpooling", sharing rides to work
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 05/10/2017
» Many people drive to work alone every day, but a new mobile app offers to connect travel companions and help share fuel costs.
Bangkok traffic checkpoints coming to an end
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 03/10/2017
» The Metropolitan Police Bureau (MPB) will cease checkpoints designed to ensure public compliance with traffic laws, its newly appointed acting chief said.
Dubai tests pilotless drone taxi. Would you try it?
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 28/09/2017
» Dubai staged a test flight on Monday for what it said would soon be the world's first drone taxi service.