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Push on for rail 'missing link'
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 31/05/2023
» Pressure is mounting on the operators of Bangkok's Green and Yellow lines to construct a 2.6-kilometre missing link between the two electric train systems to make it easier for commuters to change lines at Ratchayothin and Lat Phrao stations.
Wiroj aims to decentralise power
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 14/02/2022
» Wiroj Lakkhanaadisorn, who is running in the Bangkok governor election under the banner of the Move Forward Party (MFP), has vowed to bring change to the capital and tackle problems head-on, with residents' best interests close to his heart.
5 Thai tourist scams to avoid
Published on 09/07/2014
» When the jeweller told him that the gem was rare and not readily sold in the West because of "tax issues", Ciaran O'Donnell thought he had a find.
Plane intruder 'mentally ill': family
Online Reporters, Published on 08/04/2014
» The family of a man who snuck aboard a Nok Air plane at Hat Yai airport on Saturday without a security check or boarding pass told authorities on Tuesday the man is mentally ill.
Nok Air CEO apologises for security blunder
Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 06/04/2014
» Nok Air chief executive Patee Sarasin on Sunday apologised for an airline security blunder that allowed a stranger on a plane at Hat Yai airport.
Double-deck buses must pass slope test
Online Reporters, Published on 27/03/2014
» All double-deck buses in Thailand have until 2018 to pass a "slope test", or they will not be able to have their annual licence registration renewed.
'Half' of all double-deck buses unsafe
Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 27/03/2014
» Land transport authorities have revealed nearly half of double-decker buses have failed basic safety tests, as major transport operators are torn over a plan to ban the vehicles.
Tragedy as tour bus plunges into ravine
Published on 25/03/2014
» A double-decker bus carrying municipal workers on a field trip plunged off a steep road and into a ravine in Tak province, killing at least 30 people and injuring 22 others, on Monday night, officials said on Tuesday.
30 die as bus plunges into ravine
Published on 25/03/2014
» At least 30 people died and 20 others were injured late Monday when a bus careered off a hillside road and plunged into a ravine in northern Tak province, police said.
School bus tragedy kills 15, injures 45
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 28/02/2014
» Authorities have blamed poor highway conditions and driver error for the death of 15 people — including 12 children — in a road accident in Na Di district of Prachin Buri province early yesterday morning. Another 45 people were injured in the crash.