Purple Line Fares Increase Next Month
BANGKOK — Discounted fares meant to spur use of the MRT Purple Line will raise to their normal levels when November rolls around.
Ride Highways For Free During Cremation
BANGKOK — Drive in or around metro Bangkok for free on several major highways during the height of the cremation ceremony later this month.
Thailand’s First Microbus Runs Tomorrow
RATCHABURI — The country’s “first minibus” will hit the road Wednesday morning.
Thai Air Operators Re-Certified by UN Aviation Authority
BANGKOK — A black mark has been lifted from Thai aviation more than two years after it was red-flagged for safety concerns by international...
First 77 Chinese Engineers Get OK For High-Speed Railway
BANGKOK — The first batch of Chinese personnel has won licenses to build Thailand’s high-speed railway, the Council of Engineers announced Monday.
Although the law...
Bangladesh PM Says Govt Will Continue to Help Rohingya
DHAKA, Bangladesh — Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said Saturday that her government would continue to support nearly 1 million Rohingya Muslims who have fled neighboring Myanmar to escape violence.
No More Police ‘Extortion’ Checkpoints, New Chief Vows
BANGKOK — It’s an experience familiar to most motorists: cruising down the road with the tunes turned up when traffic suddenly slows and a policeman jumps out.
Korat to Fly Again When Airport Reopens in December
NAKHON RATCHASIMA — Two years after its last flight departed, a northeastern regional airport will reopen for domestic flights, officials announced Tuesday.
All flights at...
Travel Anywhere on Earth in Minutes: Elon Musk’s New Plan
LONDON — Getting anywhere on the planet in under an hour – one of the more intriguing possibilities that Elon Musk, the billionaire innovator,...
Bangkok Bike Share to Expand With New Bikes, More Stands
BANGKOK — Abandoned taxi-calling stations will be transformed into bike-sharing stations, said the governor Monday.
