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THAILAND

Land Transport Department to allow online licence renewals

News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 17/02/2026

» The Department of Land Transport (DLT), in collaboration with the Ministry of Public Health (MOPH), is upgrading its service standards to allow motorists aged under 55 to renew their driving licences online from June.

THAILAND

Harnessing data to boost road safety

Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 17/02/2026

» Inspired by Japan's long-term success in reducing road fatalities, Thailand is entering a critical period of learning and reform in road safety, a message underscored at the 3rd Thailand Road Traffic Safety Forum.

THAILAND

Growing city eyesore

News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 26/01/2026

» Inside Soi Ruam Rudi in Pathumwan district, two luxury high-rise buildings now stand sealed and silent, encircled by metal fencing and waiting for demolition.

THAILAND

Chadchart's bold bridge plan

News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 19/01/2026

» On today's fashionable Song Wat Road, where century-old shophouses have lately been reborn as cafes and design studios and the Chao Phraya River slips quietly past, a bridge exists -- for now -- only on paper.

BUSINESS

City Hall prepares to consider future of skytrain

Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 16/12/2025

» Bangkok city officials are preparing to consider the future of the skytrain system, as the expiry of the existing 30-year concession is just four years away.

THAILAND

BMA to expand city's Water Taxi network

News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 29/11/2025

» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has unveiled plans to renovate inner-city canals for tourism and improve water-based transport with an expanded Water Taxi service, supported by an on-demand mobile application set to launch by mid-December.

THAILAND

Bangkok krathong collection down 24% from last year

Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 06/11/2025

» City Hall workers collected 391,027 krathong floats from local waterways after Wednesday night’s Loy Krathong festival, a decrease of 24% from last year.

THAILAND

Samart seeks answers on Bangkok sinkhole

News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 04/11/2025

» Former deputy Bangkok governor Samart Ratchapolsitte has criticised authorities for failing to provide a clear explanation on what caused the collapse of a section of Samsen Road, despite it being over a month since the incident.

THAILAND

Phiphat unveils transport overhaul

News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 09/10/2025

» Deputy Prime Minister and Transport Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn yesterday inspected Surat Thani Airport and outlined policies aimed at transforming the province into a tourism gateway to the Gulf of Thailand.

THAILAND

Bangkok claims sorting push 'a success'

News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 03/10/2025

» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration's (BMA) new waste separation initiative, "This House Doesn't Mix", has drawn an enthusiastic response from city residents, with more than 700,000 households registering since its launch on Wednesday, according to Pornprom Vikitsreth, the governor's sustainability adviser.