Showing 1 - 10 of 360
Ministry to forward plans for 2 Red Line extensions
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 19/01/2018
» The Transport Ministry will propose two Red Line electric railway extensions worth around 26.5 billion baht to the cabinet to stage bidding by this September.
AoT paying 6 times market price for kit
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 20/01/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has been asked by an anti-corruption group to look into alleged irregularities at Airport of Thailand Plc (AoT) after its earlier petitions to state agencies fell on deaf ears.
Freight terminals set for 4 more provinces
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 20/01/2018
» The Transport Ministry plans to launch cross-docking centres in four more border provinces this year after workers broke ground at the first station in Chiang Rai's Chiang Khong district Friday.
Thai Airways told small planes will ease debt
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 23/01/2018
» Deputy Transport Minister Pailin Chuchottaworn has urged Thai Airways International Plc (THAI) to procure smaller aircraft to decrease operation and maintenance costs for some of the national carrier's routes, in a bid to decrease its large debt and keep up with emerging low-cost airlines.
Chatuchak market to go cashless from June, SRT says
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 26/01/2018
» The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) aims to begin turning Chatuchak market into a cashless commercial area by June.
Govt puts ‘Taxi OK’ scheme in first gear
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 27/01/2018
» A total of 5,000 taxis under the government’s new “Taxi OK” scheme, are ready to hit the streets, Transport Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith said on Friday.
New train to hit 300kph after all
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 03/02/2018
» The government will not reduce the maximum speed of the 670km Thai-Japanese high-speed train project stretching from Bangkok to Chiang Mai, says Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak.
THAI staff may quit if tax imbalance not fixed: union
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 09/02/2018
» Workers at Thai Airways International (THAI) are demanding a pay rise for staff, who the national carrier's union claims are being overworked and unfairly taxed.
China's CRRC to supply joint rail project
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 31/03/2018
» China's state-owned CRRC Corporation Ltd (CRRC Corp) will supply tracks, electronics, machinery and locomotives for the first phase of a Thai-Chinese rail project, according to a source at the Transport Ministry.
Port bidding set for October
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 15/04/2018
» Auctioning for the third expansion phase of Laem Chabang port in Chon Buri is set to take place in October, Port Authority of Thailand (PAT) acting director-general Songtham Chantaprasit says.