Tag: Transport
Thai PM Yingluck green lights free bus-train fares until April
BANGKOK, 10 January 2012 (NNT) – Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has approved a three-month extension to the free bus-train ride campaign while the 20-baht [Read More…]
Mass Bangkok exodus for upcountry New Year celebrations
BANGKOK, Dec 29 – Bangkok’s Mo Chit 2 bus terminal was crowded on Thursday morning with passengers returning home for the 2012 New Year, while [Read More…]
Thai Government ‘will heed’ His Majesty’s advice : PM Yingluck
His Majesty the King’s advice to build waterways to protect Bangkok and its suburbs from inundation will be taken into consideration as a long-term measure, [Read More…]
Thailand Ministry of Transport Proposes Change in Bangkok Electric Train Project
Thailand’s Transport Ministry has proposed a change in the construction of the Bangkok Pink Line electric train route to use heavy rail instead of monorail, [Read More…]
Bangkok Car Free Day this Sunday to raise awareness of global warming
BANGKOK, 14 September 2011 (NNT) – Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) will be hosting Bangkok Car Free Day 2011 this Sunday with an aim to encourage [Read More…]
Singapore’s SMRT files defence against lawsuit by family of Thai girl who lost legs
Singapore’s SMRT has filed its defence in the S$3.4million (Bt86 billion) lawsuit brought against the transport operator by the family of the Thai student whose [Read More…]
Thailand Ministry of Transport eyeing 20 THB flat fare for electric trains
BANGKOK, 19 August 2011 (NNT) – The Ministry of Transport is looking to propose to the Cabinet a measure to fix the fares of the [Read More…]
New Thai Government to push 3 mega projects: Yingluck Shinawatra
BANGKOK, 13 July 2011 (NNT) – Incoming Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has announced that her Pheu Thai-led government will push forward three mega projects including [Read More…]
