Tag: Chadchart Sittipunt
‘War room’ set up to deal with traffic disruptions during Bangkok...
BANGKOK, 3 January 2014 The Transport Ministry has laid down contingency plans to deal with traffic chaos expected during the planned Bangkok shutdown...
‘Chadchart’ opposes PDRC plan to lay siege to Bangkok
BANGKOK, 2 Jan 2014 Transport Minister Chadchart Sittipunt has expressed his strong opposition to the People's Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) leader Suthep Theugsuban's plan...
Transport Ministry introduces more stringent measures on charter flight service
BANGKOK, 13 December 2013 The Transport Ministry has tightened its measures in issuing licenses to operators of charter flights, in order to ensure safety...
‘Chadchart’ ready to work as interim minister
BANGKOK, 10 Dec 2013, Acting Transport Minister Chadchart Sittipunt is ready to work as an interim minister until the next administration has been...
‘Chadchart’ confirms state transport agencies still working as usual
BANGKOK, 29 Nov 2013, Transport Minister Chadchart Sittipunt affirms the agencies under his ministry are still working normally despite pressure from the ongoing...
Transport Min puts the brakes on commuter boat fares hike
BANGKOK, 19 Nov 2013, The Transport Ministry has refused a petition for a boat fare hike by the Chao Phraya Express Boat Company Limited. ...
Suvarnabhumi pushed as logistic hub of ASEAN
BANGKOK, 15 November 2013 The Transport Ministry is keen on pushing Suvarnabhumi Airport to be ASEAN's product distribution center. Minister...
Chadchart assesses damage to land logistics caused by rubber demonstration
BANGKOK, 29 Oct 2013, Transport Minister Chadchart Sittipunt on Monday instructed related officials to quickly assess the damage on land transportation, caused by the...
Govt assures high speed train route would reach Nong Khai
BANGKOK, 14 Oct 2014, The government has reaffirmed that the high speed train, part of its 2.2 trillion baht infrastructure development projects, will reach...
Transport Minister rebukes police proposal to ban cars of over 7...
BANGKOK, 14 October 2013 Transport Minister Chadchart Sittipunt had strongly rebuked the Metropolitan Police Bureau’s proposal to the government about not permitting cars of...
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