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NCPO: B8bn airport plan too costly
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 02/07/2014
» The Airports of Thailand (AoT) will review a planned passenger screening system costing 8.3 billion baht after the junta's budget scrutinising committee found the project was too costly.
Van drivers snub move order
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 02/07/2014
» Passenger van drivers have mostly ignored an order to relocate to a new parking site near Makkasan Airport Rail Link station, insisting the junta's plan is impractical.
Dept pushes for B84bn Isan motorway
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 30/06/2014
» The Department of Highways will push for a project to construct the Bang Pa-in-Nakhon Ratchasima motorway to be included in the eight-year strategic infrastructure development plans initiated by the junta, a department source said.
THAI president steps down
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 28/06/2014
» Chokchai Panyayong has been replaced as acting president of Thai Airways International Plc (THAI), after having faced strong resistance from the airline's labour union since taking up the position, an airline source says.
SRT seeks extra B8bn for Red Line
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 27/06/2014
» The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) will ask the junta for an additional 8 billion baht to fund design changes to its Red Line electric train project.
Repeat traffic violators face driving bans
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 26/06/2014
» Public vehicle drivers who commit repeat traffic infractions risk having their licence revoked under new Land Transport Department regulations.
Railway board chairman quits
Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 24/06/2014
» The chairman of the State Railway of Thailand board of directors resigned Tuesday, to pave the way for a planned board shake-up by the junta.
SRT endorses Makkasan mini-van hub
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 21/06/2014
» The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has agreed to allow a passenger van hub to be established at Makkasan Airport Rail Link station, after the military promised the move would be a temporary measure.
THAI chair told to stay put
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 20/06/2014
» Coup leader Gen Prayuth Chan-ocha has stepped in to put the brakes on the resignation of air force commander Prajin Juntong as chairman of Thai Airways International (THAI), a source at the Transport Ministry said Thursday.
SRT: Makkasan can't be used for vans
Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 19/06/2014
» An area of land near the Makkasan Airport Rail Link station is reserved for commercial development to help clear 80 billion in debt owed to the Finance Ministry, the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) governor said Thursday, and could not be used as a passenger van hub as suggested by the junta.