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Tuk-tuk driver fined for overcharging tourists
Online Reporters, Published on 15/05/2024
» The Department of Land Transport has suspended a tuk-tuk driver's licence and fined him 2,000 baht for overcharging Japanese tourists, and another 500 baht for failing to wear a proper uniform.
Tuk-tuk driver to undergo 'attitude adjustment'
News, Sunthorn Pongpao, Published on 28/02/2024
» Ayutthaya: A female tuk-tuk driver has been called in for an "attitude adjustment" session by the province's Land Transport Office after she charged a South Korean celebrity 1,200 baht for a four-hour trip.
City needs 'urgent support'
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 24/02/2024
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin urged speedy support for the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration's (BMA) bid to attract more international visitors to the capital, which has already been named one of the world's most visited cities.
10k cabs have meters tweaked
Post Reporters, Published on 24/01/2023
» Almost 10,000 taxis have had their meters adjusted in accordance with the recent fare increase, the Department of Land Transport (DLT) said on Tuesday.
Phuket taxi driver fined for being rude
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 31/01/2022
» PHUKET: A taxi driver has been fined 1,000 baht and instructed to attend a course on good manners for being rude to a visitor from Bangkok he tried to overcharge on Friday night.
Traders despair of fate as shoppers stay away
News, Thana Boonlert, Published on 23/03/2020
» The partial lockdown of Bangkok which started on Sunday sent business owners, especially in Lat Phrao, scrambling to restrict or close their services, but at the same time shouldering financial burdens amid the outbreak of Covid-19.
Outrage over mask shortages
News, Dumrongkiat Mala and Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 03/03/2020
» People are crying foul over the shortage of masks amid the novel coronavirus outbreak, triggered by the death of a Thai man who was diagnosed with the Covid-19 virus.
Drivers rally against 'false' price claims
News, Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 05/10/2019
» Tuk-tuk drivers in Hat Yai district protested yesterday against what they called "unsubstantiated reports" on a website accusing a driver of charging passengers 450 baht per head for a 2.5km trip.
Hat Yai tuk-tuk drivers protest against 'overcharged' report
Post Reporters, Published on 04/10/2019
» Tuk-tuk drivers in Hat Yai district protested on Friday against what they called "unsubstantiated reports" on a website accusing a driver of charging passengers 450 baht per head for a 2.5km trip.
Court denies US extradition in warship fuel fraud case
Online Reporters, Published on 13/08/2019
» The Criminal Court has refused a request to extradite a Thai woman charged with colluding in fraud in the sale of fuel to a visiting US warship in 2011.