Forbidden Fruit No Longer? Have Durian, Will Travel!
Whatever you may think of the “king of tropical fruits,” its pungent odor has seen it banished from hotels and most public transportation - until now.
Unified Transit Card Usable Between Few Stations at Launch
BANGKOK — A single card usable for different public transportation has been promised and delayed for so long due to discord between system operators...
Uber-Hunting Pattaya Taxis Face Backlash, Charges (Video)
PATTAYA — An Uber driver filed charges of extortion Thursday against four taxi drivers who blocked his way and forced his passengers out of...
Roger Ailes, Media Guru and Political Strategist, 77
NEW YORK — Roger Ailes, the communications maestro who transformed television news and America's political conversation by creating and ruling Fox News Channel for two...
Civil Court Rejects City’s Challenge to BTS Accessibility Suit
BANGKOK — The Civil Court said Thursday it has the authority to consider a class-action suit filed against City Hall for failing to make the BTS Skytrain system accessible to people with disabilities.
Final Extension of Free Bus And Train Service?
BANGKOK — Free bus and train services will be extended another five months before being made available only to the registered poor, the interim...
Replacing Vans With Minibuses Won’t Begin by July
BANGKOK — A plan to replace interprovincial vans with minibuses is unlikely to begin by July 1 as expected, officials said Monday, citing different...
Turbulence Injures 27 Aboard Aeroflot on Approach to BKK
BANGKOK — Twenty-seven people have been injured, several with suspected spinal damage, after an Aeroflot Boeing 777-300 on which they were travelling from Moscow to Bangkok hit strong turbulence.
Legal Action Against Italian-Thai Weighed After Red Line Collapse Kills 3
BANGKOK — The head of the labor welfare department is threatening legal action against Italian-Thai Development Co. Ltd. after three workers were killed Friday night while working on the elevated Red Line extension.
New Shuttle Routes to Don Mueang Airport to Open Monday
BANGKOK — Getting between downtown to Don Mueang International Airport will become easier when two new airport shuttle routes launch Monday.
