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Free public bus & train services to continue for 6 more...
BANGKOK, 31 March 2013 The mobile Cabinet meeting has decided to extend the free transport service, intended for low-income public, for another six...
Thai Lower House passes loan bill with 284:152 votes
BANGKOK, March 30 – The Thai House of Representatives voted 284 against 152 late Friday night to sail through the highly-criticised bill intended...
Govt: “THB2.2 trillion loan will not drive public debt to exceed...
BANGKOK, 24 MARCH 2013 The government has repeatedly affirmed that the planned 2.2 trillion baht loan for infrastructure investment will not drive the...
Planned route of Pink-line underground train unchanged despite opposition
BANGKOK, 22 March 2013 Despite a call for an alteration to the pink-line train route, the Transport Minister has insisted that the construction...
Special Report: Govt pushes ahead with 2.2 trillion-baht loan plan
The government is pushing ahead with the 2.2-trillion-baht loan bill proposed by the Transport Ministry, despite opposition Democrat Party raising questions over the projects’...
Belgian Crown Prince: Belgian investors eyeing on high-speed train projects
BANGKOK, 19 March 2013 Belgium's Crown Prince has said that Belgian investors are interested in investing in Thailand's high-speed train projects. ...
Transport Ministry: Thai people support state-initiated THB2.2tril mega-projects
BANGKOK, 17 MARCH 2013 The Transport Ministry has claimed that an overwhelming majority of people support the state-initiated infrastructure mega-projects, after they have...
Transport Ministry plans special exhibition to explain infrastructure development project
BANGKOK, 1 March 2013 The Transport Ministry is set to organize a special event to promote public understanding about the state-initiated infrastructure development...
State Railway of Thailand launches pilot services for people with disabilities
CHACHENGSAO, Feb 6 - The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) on Wednesday launched its pilot services for the physically impaired. ...
Transport Ministry to submit draft law on mega transport projects to...
BANGKOK, 3 February 2013 The Ministry of Transport has completed a draft of law, intended for the country’s transport efficiency enhancement and logistics...
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Pattaya very hot with chance of summer storms
The Thai Meteorological Department has revealed that the weather remains hot to very hot, warning residents in northern Thailand to beware of the "summer...
NVI addresses AstraZeneca vaccine safety amid TTS concerns
The National Vaccine Institute (NVI) has provided information regarding Thrombosis with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome (TTS) following vaccination with the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vector vaccine.
According to the...
Man dies after falling into tube well on Ladprao Road in Bangkok
A man died after falling into a 15-meter tube well on the median strip of Ladprao Road in Bangkok.
Rescue teams quickly responded to the...
Residents demand quick removal of hazardous materials from their community in Ayutthaya
The government estimates the cost of addressing the aftermath of a chemical warehouse fire in Phachi district, Ayutthaya province, including the cleanup of chemical...
Thai scientists uncover fossil fuel pollution in Antarctica
Thai scientists have discovered contamination from fossil fuel combustion in sediment samples from Antarctica's King George Island, raising concerns over pollution in one of...