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Govt to push ahead with unpopular Satun, Songkhla deep-sea ports
Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 03/12/2019
» The government will push ahead with building the Pak Bara deep-sea port in Satun, and the second Songkhla deep-sea port, at a total cost of 17 billion baht, despite opposition from local residents.
Expressway toll payments by 'touch' credit card next year
Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 27/11/2019
» Motorists will be able to use credit cards to pay toll fees next year, starting with the Kanchanapisek expressway in January, the Expressway Authority of Thailand (Exat) announced on Wednesday.
Transport Ministry bows to bus workers' union demand
Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 21/11/2019
» The Transport Ministry bowed to demands of protesting workers of the Bangkok Mass Transit Authority on Thursday and agreed to proceed with buying 3,000 new buses for the state enterprise, instead of allowing a private takeover.
Ayutthaya 'ripe for rail development'
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 19/10/2019
» Transport Ministry has earmarked Ayutthaya as a cornerstone in its "Transit-Oriented Development" (TOD) scheme.
Department challenges Krabi airport takeover
Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 22/08/2019
» The Department of Airports is opposed to Airports of Thailand's plan take over Krabi airport, which is its main source of income.
Local rubber set to be sourced
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 17/08/2019
» Ministers gave the green light to a proposal yesterday to use Thai rubber latex in the Transport Ministry's construction projects in a bid to shore up rubber prices.
More rubber use in transport projects
Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 16/08/2019
» Economic ministers have approved the use of natural rubber for transport projects, especially road surfaces and guard rails, Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob said on Friday.
PM orders 4-lane roads built in deep South
Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 07/08/2019
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has ordered the Transport Ministry to expand roads in the three restive southern provinces into four-lane highways.
PM inspects progress at Yala airport
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 07/08/2019
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha will today inspect progress on a project to build a new airport in Yala's Betong district, which is due to open in June next year.
Buri Ram terminal plan given a boost
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 07/08/2019
» The Department of Airports is speeding up its plan to build a second terminal at Buri Ram airport to accommodate growing air traffic in this northeastern province as part of an upgrade plan.