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Trasnport ministry to replace old buses with NGV buses
BANGKOK, 20 April 2012 - The Ministry of Transport is proposing plans to procure new NGV passenger buses in a bid to reduce...
Govt to come up with new public transport fare adjustments
BANGKOK, 27 March 2012 – After many public transport operators have requested the Transport Ministry to allow them to increase their fares, the Ministry...
Land Transport Dept to adopt new method to control speeding passenger...
BANGKOK, Feb 26 – The Department of Land Transport will soon kickoff a new project to control speed limits of passenger vans, using...
Cabinet extends measures for low-income earners
Cabinet extends measures for low-income earners BANGKOK, Jan 10 – Thailand's Cabineet on Tuesday approved the extension of free bus and train services to...
Govt & Navy ready for mass evacuation
BANGKOK, 30 October 2011 – The Transport Ministry and the Royal Thai Navy have prepared plans for a mass evacuation in case the flooding...
Cabinet permits SRT, MRTA to seek loans for rail projects
BANGKOK, 27 September 2011 – The Cabinet has authorized the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) and the Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA)...
Fin Min to seek extension of free bus, train measure
BANGKOK, 19 August 2011– The Ministry of Finance is planning to ask the Cabinet to extend the measure providing people with free services...
Free public bus, 3rd class train continued
BANGKOK, 1 July 2011 – Free services on public buses and economy-class trains have been extended while the Thai Airways International (THAI) has...
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Steve Foster-Davis passes away leaving lasting legacy of friendship and service
BANGKOK, Thailand - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Steve Foster-Davis following a very brave battle against cancer. On...
City Hall teams patrol Pattaya beach to remove illegal hanging items and improve order
PATTAYA, Thailand – City officials in Pattaya are continuing efforts to improve cleanliness and public order along the city’s beachfront areas, including the removal...
Sedan crashes into roadside electrical cabinet on Sukhumvit Road in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Authorities in Pattaya responded to a traffic accident on May 24 after a sedan lost control and crashed into a roadside...
Foreign tourist flees Pattaya convenience store after alleged theft scuffle
PATTAYA, Thailand – A chaotic confrontation at a convenience store in Pattaya has gone viral on May 23 after a foreign tourist accused of...
Poramet takes campaign trail to Ton Krabok community with ‘We Love Pattaya’ team
PATTAYA, Thailand – Poramet Ngampichet has officially stepped onto the local campaign trail, leading candidates from the “We Love Pattaya” group into communities across...