Phuket’s Po Tongs awarded

Phuket’s local public transportation, “Po Tongs” is awarded “the Oustanding Local Innovation” in a recent national competition, a senior local politician said on Tuesday. Paiboon Upattaising, president of Phuket Provincial Administrative Organisation (PPAO), said the vehicle is among 1003 projects sent by PPAOs throughout the country to contest in the competition. Only 61 projects including […]

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Bus accidents on the rise in Thailand

BANGKOK, 27 September 2010 (NNT) – The number of road accidents caused by public buses has increased to almost 200 in the first eight months of 2010, with over 100 fatalities and nearly 2,000 injuries. According to Land Transport Department Director-General Chairat Sanguansue, 186 road accidents were reported in the first eight months of this […]

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