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Court orders SRT to stump up
News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/04/2019
» The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) may need to devise a new debt-restructuring plan, after a court ordered it and the Transport Ministry to pay almost 12 billion baht in compensation to Hopewell (Thailand) Co for scrapping a mega-transport project 20 years ago, a rail agency source said.
S44 rolled out to solve glitches on Green Line
News, Post Reporters, Published on 12/04/2019
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has invoked Section 44 to streamline management of the Green Line electric train project.
Roads closing for Pink Line construction
News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/11/2017
» Motorists have been warned of traffic chaos now that construction of the Pink Line connecting Khae Rai in Nonthaburi to Min Buri district in the capital is set to kick off.
Union says new Bangkok rail hub 'not ready'
Post Reporters, Published on 16/01/2023
» The State Railway Workers Union of Thailand is calling on the government to defer the plan to move almost half of all long-haul rail services departing from Hua Lamphong Station to Krung Thep Abhiwat Central Terminal this week, saying the country's new rail hub isn't ready to accommodate the services.
Ministry explains Section 44 rail order confusion
News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/06/2017
» The Transport Ministry on Sunday clarified points of concern over the invocation of Section 44 to clear technical and legal hurdles for the Thai-Chinese high-speed railway project.
Delay to line opening hits tourist visits
News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/12/2015
» The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has extended the closure of the Ban Laem-Mae Klong rail route for another four months after maintenance work fell behind schedule.
Versatile director, artist dies
News, Post Reporters, Published on 06/05/2021
» Chalee Intaravijit, a national artist and well-known film director, songwriter and actor, died at Sirijaj Hospital late on Tuesday night. He was 98.
Wat Tham Mongkhon abbot dies at 100
News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/12/2020
» Somdet Phra Yannawachirodom, a revered monk and the abbot of Wat Tham Mongkhon in Bangkok's Phra Khanong district passed away yesterday morning at the age of 100 and after 80 years in the monkhood, according to an announcement posted on the temple's Facebook page.
Hopewell ruling faces charter test
News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/11/2020
» The Office of the Ombudsman will pass on a petition seeking the Constitutional Court's ruling on whether the Supreme Court's resolution in the Hopewell case is in breach of the charter or not.
HM King endorses cabinet
News, Post Reporters, Published on 11/07/2019
» The coalition government, which has been royally endorsed, will not have the luxury of "a honeymoon period" as the country's economy is in bad shape and is in need of urgent action from the new government, observers in the private sector said.