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Uber, Grab still fight for recognition
News, Published on 13/03/2017
» The growing popularity of using ride-sharing services has exposed the long-standing problems many commuters face when using regular taxis.
Activists slam 'fast-track' order
News, Published on 10/03/2016
» A grassroots network has lashed out at the use of special powers to "fast track" mandatory environmental impact assessments (EIA) for megaprojects.
Water crisis is real!
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 19/01/2016
» Major dams hold half the water they did at this time last year and major shortages are predicted after Songkran is urgent precautions are not taken, a consultancy firm says.
Water shortage 'will hit after Songkran'
News, Published on 19/01/2016
» Conserving water must be made an urgent national priority to cope with a water shortage crisis expected to hit Thailand after Songkran if precautions are not taken, a consultancy firm says.
Rice fund legal, says Somsak
News, Published on 08/03/2014
» Budget Bureau chief Somsak Chotrattanasiri on Friday affirmed the legality of the government’s plan to use 20 billion baht from the central budget to begin paying overdue debts to rice farmers, denying reports the sum was from a fund earlier earmarked for disaster relief.
No Happy Land as bus still taking flak
News, Published on 06/01/2014
» Service quality on the infamous bus No.8 is still spotty, five months after Transport Minister Chadchart Sittiphunt took a well-publicised trip on the route.
War room set up to tackle traffic woes
News, Published on 03/01/2014
» The Transport Ministry has set up a war room to monitor and solve traffic problems following a threat by anti-government demonstrators to "shut down" Bangkok on Jan 13.
Government launches PR blitz for borrowing plans
Published on 27/09/2013
» The government kicked off a public relations campaign Thursday to promote its transport development plan under the 2-trillion-baht borrowing scheme.
Rising dam levels add to flood fears
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 25/09/2013
» Rising water levels in dams along the Chao Phraya River are causing concern, with rain forecast for the Central Plains and Bangkok this weekend likely to put them under increasing pressure.
Dam levels spark fears
News, Published on 25/09/2013
» Rising water levels in dams along the Chao Phraya River are causing concern, with rain forecast for the Central Plains and Bangkok this weekend likely to put them under increasing pressure.