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Uber, Grab still fight for recognition
News, Published on 13/03/2017
» The growing popularity of using ride-sharing services has exposed the long-standing problems many commuters face when using regular taxis.
Activists slam 'fast-track' order
News, Published on 10/03/2016
» A grassroots network has lashed out at the use of special powers to "fast track" mandatory environmental impact assessments (EIA) for megaprojects.
Water shortage 'will hit after Songkran'
News, Published on 19/01/2016
» Conserving water must be made an urgent national priority to cope with a water shortage crisis expected to hit Thailand after Songkran if precautions are not taken, a consultancy firm says.
Rice fund legal, says Somsak
News, Published on 08/03/2014
» Budget Bureau chief Somsak Chotrattanasiri on Friday affirmed the legality of the government’s plan to use 20 billion baht from the central budget to begin paying overdue debts to rice farmers, denying reports the sum was from a fund earlier earmarked for disaster relief.
War room set up to tackle traffic woes
News, Published on 03/01/2014
» The Transport Ministry has set up a war room to monitor and solve traffic problems following a threat by anti-government demonstrators to "shut down" Bangkok on Jan 13.
Government launches PR blitz for borrowing plans
Published on 27/09/2013
» The government kicked off a public relations campaign Thursday to promote its transport development plan under the 2-trillion-baht borrowing scheme.
Dam levels spark fears
News, Published on 25/09/2013
» Rising water levels in dams along the Chao Phraya River are causing concern, with rain forecast for the Central Plains and Bangkok this weekend likely to put them under increasing pressure.
Dam levels spark fears
Published on 24/09/2013
» Rising water levels in dams along the Chao Phraya River are causing concern, with rain forecast for the Central Plains and Bangkok this weekend likely to put them under increasing pressure.
Marine Dept set to assess spill damage
News, Published on 06/08/2013
» The Marine Department is set to proceed with damage assessment and rehabilitation in Koh Samet's Ao Phrao now the clean-up of the PTT Global Chemical (PTTGC) oil spill is almost complete.
Graft busters mull loan case against PM
News, Published on 02/07/2013
» The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) is expected to decide today whether to accept a complaint against Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra and four others over their alleged mishandling of the 350-billion-baht water management scheme.