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PM tells MRTA to make mass-transit rail more affordable
Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 14/12/2015
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha told the Mass Rapid Transit Authority (MRTA) on Monday to make fares on new mass-transit rail lines affordable for the poor.
Don Mueang's Terminal 2 set to reopen
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 07/12/2015
» The second phase of Don Mueang airport's expansion will be launched late this month to accommodate an expected surge in passenger numbers next year.
Four mass transit contracts set to boost economy next year
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 03/12/2015
» The state plans to open bidding for the construction of four electric railways next year, indicating bright prospects of a huge amount of money being injected into the economy.
Highways Dept weighs up toll rise
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 30/11/2015
» Authorities are considering increasing tolls for two intercity motorways -- Bangkok-Chon Buri and Samut Prakan-Ayutthaya -- to raise funds for new road projects.
Ex-MP rails over B16.45m planes
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 20/11/2015
» The Transport Ministry looks set to launch a probe into claims involving the purchase of overpriced aircraft during the time when former transport minister Prajin Juntong was in charge.
Prayut 'dissatisfied' with THAI chief's performance
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 18/11/2015
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha is "dissatisfied" with the first-year performance of Charamporn Jotikasthira, president of loss-making Thai Airways International Plc (THAI) as the national carrier braces for record losses this year, senior government sources said Tuesday.
Purple Line costs jump B5bn with rejig
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 05/11/2015
» The recent decision by authorities not to seize residential areas for the new underground Purple Line railway, linking Tao Pun and Rat Burana, has increased the project's budget by five billion baht, according to the Mass Rapid Transit Authority (MRTA).
THAI Airways told to slash costs
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 04/11/2015
» Thai Airways International (THAI) is being ordered to cut more costs, especially any remaining perks offered to its executives, Transport Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith said Tuesday.
Philip Morris case 'risks US-Thai links'
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 04/11/2015
» The Office of the Attorney-General (OAG) is studying tobacco giant Philip Morris' claims that indictments against the company would shake the bilateral relationship between Thailand and the US, the new attorney-general says.
Airports of Thailand approves bonuses over record profit
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 28/10/2015
» Airports of Thailand Plc (AoT) has approved a bonus for staff worth 7.5 months' salary after it made a record 12.8 billion baht net profit in the first three quarters of fiscal year 2015.