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Phuket targets dodgy cabs
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 17/11/2025
» Fake taxi registrations are a growing problem on ride-hailing applications, putting Phuket's tourism reputation at risk, says its provincial administration.
Cabbies want cash help to buy EVs
Post Reporters, Published on 08/09/2023
» Taxi drivers want the new transport minister to offer an incentive package to help them switch to electric vehicles, says the Thai Public Taxi Association.
10k cabs have meters tweaked
Post Reporters, Published on 24/01/2023
» Almost 10,000 taxis have had their meters adjusted in accordance with the recent fare increase, the Department of Land Transport (DLT) said on Tuesday.
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.
Taxi fares to rise in Greater Bangkok
Online Reporters, Published on 10/11/2022
» The Transport Ministry and taxi drivers have agreed on new fare rates for Bangkok and its vicinity that will see passengers paying about 7% more for a ride.
Bangkok airport appeals for more cabs
News, Post Reporters, Published on 25/10/2022
» Authorities at Suvarnabhumi airport are urging more taxis to register as official airport transport, in a bid to ease a shortage that has led to complaints about long lines at the airport's taxi queue.
B48bn welfare card boost
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri and Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 17/08/2022
» At least 48 billion baht will be spent to subsidise the next round of the state welfare card project for low-income earners as the government has approved additional measures to ease people's living costs amid soaring prices.
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.
Cabbie relieved stress by firing stones at cars, buses, restaurants
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 29/04/2021
» A 48-year-old taxi driver charged with using a slingshot to fire stones at buses, cars and restaurants in Bangkok has told police he was stressed out and felt a need to vent his feelings.
'Safe vehicle age' for cabs likely extended
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/08/2020
» The Transport Ministry will ask the cabinet to approve an extension of the "safe vehicle age" for taxis from nine to 12 years.