Tag: Chadchart Sittipunt
Public transport service, road safety control ready for Songkran
BANGKOK, March 28 - Measures have been mapped out to ease traffic congestion and prevent road accidents during the coming Songkran festival, caretaker Transport...
29 killed in Tak bus accident
TAK, March 25 -- At least 29 people were killed and 23 injured Monday as their chartered bus careered off a winding hillside road...
Tourism minister backs lifting emergency decree as tourist arrivals drop
BANGKOK, March 11 - Caretaker Tourism Minister Somsak Pureesrisak said on Tuesday that he supports lifting of an emergency decree which has been enforced...
Chadchart plans to generate 1 billion baht income annually in the...
BANGKOK, 6 Feb 2014, Transport Minister Chadchart Sittipunt plans to enhance performance of the logistic sector with an aim of increasing the sector's annual...
Suitcase bursts into flame at Bangkok airport check-in
BANGKOK, Jan 28 - Authorities at Suvarnabhumi Airport are investigating after fertilizer components in a passenger suitcase ignited at a check in counter before...
‘Chadchart’ urges protester not to seize AEROThai
BANGKOK, 14 Jan 2014 Transport Minister Chadchart Sittipunt is calling on the Student and People Network for Thailand's Reform (NSPRT) protesters not to seize...
Transport Ministry prepared for chaotic Bangkok Monday
BANGKOK, Jan 11 – Bangkok people have been instructed to commute on public transport into the heart of the capital on Monday when anti-government...
Demonstrations have cost the tourism sector billions
BANGKOK, 10 January 2014 The Transport Minister has stated that Thailand will forego a great loss in opportunity if it does not follow through...
Bangkok won’t be paralysed by planned shutdown
BANGKOK, Jan 9 - Caretaker Transport Minister Chadchart Sittipunt on Thursday reassured the public that the transport system in the Thai capital will not...
Constitution Court holds 1st hearing on 2-trillion baht loan bill
BANGKOK, 9 January 2013 The Constitution Court on Wednesday held its first hearing on whether the passing of the 2-trillion baht loan bill was...
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International visitors express mixed reactions over homelessness issue in Pattaya
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Forest fire spreads near mountain range off Pattaya, threatening monastery; authorities work to contain...
PATTAYA, Thailand – A forest fire broke out in the mountain area of Pong Sub-district, East Pattaya, Banglamung District, on January 16. The fire...