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Protesters 'paid' to quit rallies
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 24/05/2014
» All political protesters at rally sites across Bangkok were sent home between Thursday and yesterday, each with an extra 250 baht of cash in hand.
Workers warned of 'five hour' shutdown commute
Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 10/01/2014
» Commuters travelling into Bangkok on Monday are being urged to leave home several hours early in light of anti-government demonstrations that promise to gridlock the capital's main thoroughfares, caretaker Transport Minister Chadchat Sittipunt said on Friday.
BTS blames chaos on tech fault
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 25/12/2013
» The biggest disruption to skytrain service in 14 years yesterday morning had noting to do with the current political conflict, the skytrain operator's top executive said.
Extra trains and buses to Hua Hin
Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 04/12/2013
» The Transport Ministry is arranging special trains and buses to transport people to Hua Hin to celebrate His Majesty the King’s birthday in the seaside town.
Green Line gets new green light
Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 22/11/2013
» The Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand board on Friday approved the construction of a line from Mor Chit to Khu Kot with bids to be called early next year.
Paradorn keeping ISA in check
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 06/11/2013
» The Internal Security Act's (ISA) scope will not be widened for now as anti-amnesty bill protests in the capital are still non-violent, National Security Council chief Paradorn Pattanatabut says.
Chadchart rides a rough and tumble bus
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 17/08/2013
» First-hand information is the logical way to go when someone wants to make a serious attempt to tackle a problem. And that is just what Transport Minister Chadchart Sittipunt decided upon in his efforts to improve Bangkok's oft-maligned public transport system.
Minister's bus trip ends in gridlock
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 28/06/2013
» Chadchat Sittipunt's bus trip to Don Mueang airport Thursday was called off after the transport minister sat through a horrendously long wait despite setting aside two full hours for the ride.