Thai airports can open suspicious bags without you
Thai airports will be allowed to open and search checked baggage without passengers present from 16 October 2026 under new aviation security regulations issued...
Thai bus captain turns to megaphone to clear blocked bus stops
BANGKOK — 26 July 2026, A Thai bus captain has gone viral after using a megaphone to ask a taxi driver to move a...
SRT launches Bangkok-Ayutthaya commuter rail service
BANGKOK — 17 July 2026, The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) will launch its new air-conditioned suburban rail service, SRT BANGKOK CONNEX (BNEX), linking...
One ticket for Bangkok trains. Cabinet approves 17–45 baht common fare plan for Bangkok...
Bangkok commuters may finally be getting closer to something they have wanted for years: multiple trains, one ticket, and cheaper transportaion.
Thailand’s Cabinet on Tuesday...
Cargo traffic to Myanmar halted at Mae Hong Son border crossing
MAE HONG SON — 22 May 2026, Security forces have tightened restrictions at the Huai Phueng border crossing, allowing pedestrian travel while suspending cargo...
Thai Smile Bus joins UITP, expands global standing
BANGKOK, 18 May 2026 — Thai Smile Bus Co., Ltd. has officially joined the International Association of Public Transport, marking a major step in...
France bars 1,700 cruise passengers after illness outbreak
BORDEAUX — 14 May 2026, French authorities barred more than 1,700 passengers and crew aboard the British cruise ship MS Ambition from disembarking after...
Bolt Tightens Safety After Thai Student Ride Incident
BANGKOK — 11 May 2026, the popular ride-hailing platform, Bolt, announced stricter safety measures in Thailand, including expanded use of AI technology and more...
MRTA pushes ahead with four new Bangkok rail projects
BANGKOK — The Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) is moving forward with plans for four new rail transit projects in Bangkok, including...
Flying out of Thailand? Get ready to pay a US$34 airport fee
Airports of Thailand has announced an increase in the international passenger service charge (PSC) to 1,120 baht, or about US$34.7 at the current exchange...
