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Commuter registration starts for flat ฿20 city fares
Online Reporters, Published on 25/08/2025
» Registration for a 20-baht flat fare on Bangkok mass transit lines started on Monday, although the relevant legislation has yet to be approved by parliament.
Overcrowding hits BTS station following surprise concert by Fujii Kaze
Online Reporters, Published on 16/06/2025
» Japanese singer Fujii Kaze surprised fans in Bangkok with a free concert at Parc Paragon’s M floor near Siam BTS Skytrain station on Friday. A large crowd gathered to watch the performance, filling the mall’s upper floors and spilling into the BTS station.
Homeless people take over busy bus shelter
News, Online Reporters, Published on 30/07/2024
» Welfare officials will step up inspections of Bangkok bus stops after five homeless people were found sleeping in the passenger shelter at a stop outside a busy city mall on Monday night.
Bangkok governor seeks ways to prevent rail station jams after escalator injuries
Online Reporters, Published on 21/08/2022
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) will work with mass transit rail operators to better manage commuters at congested stations after almost 30 riders were hurt in a rush to enter a BTS Skytrain station.
Bangkok governor goes maskless during morning run
Online Reporters, Published on 25/06/2022
» Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt on Saturday demonstrated that people can now take off their face masks in open spaces by taking his morning run at Lumphini Park without a mask.
Gold Line to open Wednesday
Online Reporters, Published on 12/12/2020
» Thailand’s first driverless mass transit line will start running on Wednesday while another line linking Greater Bangkok will be fully operational on the same day.
Railway arch collapses during construction
Online Reporters, Published on 06/08/2020
» A supporting arch being built for the new Pink Line commuter railway fell to the ground in Nonthaburi province, injuring five workers, early on Thursday morning.
Free new Bangkok boat route begins trial
Online Reporters, Published on 17/06/2019
» A free new boat route from Bang Wa BTS station to Chang pier started on Monday, providing an alternate way for commuters to travel between Bangkok and Thon Buri.
Big queues at Tao Poon station during unexplained glitch
Online Reporters, Published on 27/08/2018
» The MRT's Tao Poon station was overcrowded with frustrated passengers stuck for almost an hour due to an unexplained technical glitch in the rail system on Monday morning.
PM Prayut wants Bangkok traffic relief in 3 months
Online Reporters, Published on 15/08/2018
» Inspecting Bangkok's traffic conditions on Wednesday, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha ordered officials to alleviate congestion in Bangkok and its outskirts within three months with the help of technology, water transport and new bus routes.