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Government U-turns on pickup ban
News, Post Reporters, Published on 06/04/2017
» The government has backtracked on a new rule that came into effect Wednesday barring people from travelling in the rear space, or trays, of pickup trucks following fierce criticism from the public.
Horror highway crash, blast kills 25
Post Reporters, Published on 03/01/2017
» Twenty-five people were killed and just two survived a horror collision and fire Monday on a highway in Chon Buri's Ban Bung district, police said.
Lorry firm to pay rampage damages
News, Post Reporters, Published on 24/12/2016
» The company that employed the driver of the lorry that careened along downtown streets in Bangkok on Wednesday, damaging 42 vehicles, has offered to pay the excess costs not covered by its insurance.
More medics for mourners as crowd keeps swelling
News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/10/2016
» The government has added 200 medical workers to the voluntary team providing services to mourners visiting Sanam Luang and the Grand Palace to pay tribute to the late King.
Traffic fines likely to get S44 makeover
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/09/2016
» Use of Section 44 to increase penalties for traffic offenders might be necessary if current measures fail to tackle chronic traffic congestion in Bangkok, says national police chief Chakthip Chaijinda.
Eid travel in disarray as SRT closes rail line
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/09/2016
» The State Railway of Thailand has suspended all services to the three southernmost provinces after the deadly bomb attack on a Sungai Kolok-bound train on Saturday, forcing forcing many Muslims going south for the Eid holiday to seek alternative routes.
Govt says road blasts won't hurt forest area
News, Post Reporters, Published on 11/06/2016
» The Highways Department insists its underground blasting, scheduled next week, to expand a road that cuts through Dong Phayayen-Khao Yai Forest Complex will not negatively affect the environment.
'Seven dangerous days' claim 442 lives
News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/04/2016
» Road accidents during Songkran have claimed 442 lives over seven days, 78 more than last year, with drink driving being the number one cause of crashes.
Police generals 'on villains list'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 12/03/2016
» Several generals are among 200 police officers included in the “influential criminal figures” blacklist the military regime has targeted for a crackdown, national police chief Chakthip Chaijinda has admitted.
Foreigners sought for 10 key science jobs
News, Post Reporters, Published on 13/01/2016
» Thailand is relying on foreign workers to fill shortages in 10 key professions in the scientific field, says the National Science Museum (NSM).