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Govt to target 'free' buses, trains
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 12/02/2015
» Transport officials will weed out passengers travelling on Bangkok's subsidised transport who the government says are earning too much to travel for free.
Conditions set for free bus riders
Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 11/02/2015
» You might not be able to hop on a bus in Bangkok and ride it for free anymore if your monthly salary is 2,422 baht or more.
Sky lanterns, rockets face new controls
Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 08/01/2015
» Spurred by an increasing threat to aviation safety, 10 government agencies have joined forces to halt the irresponsible launching of traditional khom loy sky lanterns and bang fai rockets.
East-west highway plan revived
Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 28/11/2014
» The Transport Ministry has revived plans to build Bangkok's east-west expressway, shelved for years due to opposition from Kasetsart University over a section running adjacent to the campus.
Traffic-busting Sathon project to be expanded
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 12/11/2014
» The Transport Ministry plans to use traffic jam-busting methods on Sathon as a model to solve the problem on other roads in the capital.
THAI temporarily closes HK office
Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 30/09/2014
» Thai Airways International (THAI) decided on Tuesday to close the ticketing office in Hong Kong until Sunday for safety reasons.
Health curbs increased for driving
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 08/09/2014
» Drivers licences will be harder to get if applicants have medical problems, under a safety plan before the government.
Panel to draw up new fit-to-drive rules
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 17/06/2014
» The Land Transport Department and the Medical Council of Thailand will design new guidelines on a health certificate required by driving licence applicants.
Drivers’ licence curbs mulled
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 13/06/2014
» The Medical Council and the Land Transport Department will meet on Tuesday to discuss the possibility of amending the health requirements for driving licence applicants.
Far South railway bridges bombed
Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 14/05/2014
» Two railway bridges were bombed in southernmost Narathiwat early Wednesday morning, cutting train services to the border town of Sungai Kolok for two or three days while repairs are made. No one was injured.