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Bangkok taxi boats to Bang Lamphu on free trial
Online Reporters, Published on 05/02/2026
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is offering free electric taxi-boat rides along the Phadung Krung Kasem canal to Bang Lamphu during a trial, running until the end of February.
Thai voice behind Detective Conan and Doraemon stilled
Online Reporters, Published on 04/12/2025
» Arunee Nanthiwat, whose voice was featured in the Thai versions of several Japanese animation series, notably Detective Conan, has died at the age of 69.
Co-pay scheme expanded to cover public transport
Online Reporters, Published on 19/10/2025
» The government will expand its “Khon La Khrueng Plus” co-payment scheme to cover public transport services across Thailand, a move aimed at easing travel costs and stimulating the grassroots economy, Deputy Government Spokeswoman Lalida Perdwiwattana announced on Sunday.
Doraemon in Thailand episode to air on TV Saturday
Online Reporters, Published on 05/09/2025
» Audiences will have a chance to watch Doraemon and his gang on a journey in the kingdom on Thai TV for the first time on Saturday.
Doraemon’s Thailand episode delights fans with Thai culture and scenery
Online Reporters, Published on 01/06/2025
» A long-awaited moment has finally arrived for Thai fans of the beloved Japanese animation Doraemon. The iconic series has aired a special episode set in Thailand, much to the excitement of its enthusiastic audience. The episode, rich in Thai culture and scenery, was broadcast on Japan’s TV Asahi on Saturday at 3pm local time.
Tuk-tuk driver fined for overcharging tourists
Online Reporters, Published on 15/05/2024
» The Department of Land Transport has suspended a tuk-tuk driver's licence and fined him 2,000 baht for overcharging Japanese tourists, and another 500 baht for failing to wear a proper uniform.
Motorists warned of pedestrian crossing penalties
Online Reporters, Published on 24/01/2023
» Motorists who fail to stop for pedestrians at zebra crossings will be fined up to 4,000 baht and have one point deducted immediately from their licence under new traffic laws now being enforced.
Cameras and penalties to deal with idling cabs
Online Reporters, Published on 21/01/2023
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has announced that serious action will be taken against taxis and tuk-tuks found idling and obstructing traffic, with penalties including fines and point deductions.
Rude tuk-tuk driver penalised after tourists' 'horrible experience'
Online Reporters, Published on 05/09/2022
» A tuk-tuk driver was fined on Monday and ordered to undergo three hours of good behaviour training for being rude and aggressive to a Singapore couple in demanding more money than they had earlier agreed on for a ride.
Huge cut in taxi annual vehicle tax
Online Reporters, Published on 16/08/2022
» The cabinet on Tuesday approved a 90% reduction in the annual vehicle tax for taxis, motorcycle taxis and tuk-tuks.