Tag: Taxis
Seminar held to improve quality of Taxis
King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang (KMITL) and the Department of Land Transport (DLT) recently held a seminar on improving the quality of taxis.
At...
All taxis to be equipped with tracking devices
BANGKOK – All taxis will soon be required to have safety devices according to the Department of Land Transport.
The Department of Land Transport has...
Government on pace to resolve taxi problems
BANGKOK- Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha has assured the public that the government would solve all problems related to taxis.
Gen Prayut urged taxi drivers...
New upcountry taxi fares announced
The Transport Ministry has given the greenlight for an increase of taxi fares upcountry effective the following day after the publication of the fare...
September 1 launch of no smoking in taxis campaign
Starting on September 1, Bangkok taxi drivers will be banned from smoking in their taxis whether there are passengers onboard or not, failing which...
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