Elevated Rail Structure Falls on Car; Narrowly Misses Woman
BANGKOK — A driver narrowly escaped injury – or worse – when a giant metal bar fell from an elevated rail under construction and landed on his car Friday afternoon.
Watch as This Bangkok Taxi Meter Goes Turbo Mode (Video)
BANGKOK — A woman who claims she fell victim to the latest “turbo taxi” scam in east Bangkok posted a video online of what appears to be a suspiciously hyperactive taxi meter.
Drivers Must Soon Take 15 Hours of Training
BANGKOK — Those considering earning a license to drive may want to do so quickly.
Irish Teacher Assaulted, Robbed by Pattaya Van Driver: Police
CHONBURI — Police said they are looking for a van driver accused of assaulting and robbing a foreign passenger Tuesday in Chonburi province.
Fat Pigeon Blamed for Airport Rail Link Outage
BANGKOK — A pigeon was blamed Tuesday for a malfunction on the Airport Rail Link that left hundreds of passengers stranded in stifling heat the night before.
Airport Rail Link Breaks Down During Monday Rush, Passengers Trapped
Update: The Airport Rail Link says everything is fine as of 7:47pm.
BANGKOK — Passengers were stranded aboard the Airport Rail Link on Monday evening when...
28 Uber Drivers Busted, Now Official Floats Article 44 Ban
BANGKOK — After 28 Uber drivers were caught up in sweeps, a top transport official on Tuesday suggested the junta use its absolute power to shut down the ride-hailing app.
Woman’s GrabBike Dinner Date Seduces Lonely Internet
BANGKOK — There’s no reason to dine alone anymore, ever.
Elevators Unveiled at Four BTS Stations – But Do They Work?
Update: By Friday night, the elevators working at BTS Phrom Phong were working. By Saturday, one was closed again.
BANGKOK — Over two years after...
City Hall to Announce Fate of BRT Bus on Monday
BANGKOK — An overwhelming number of people favored keeping Bangkok’s rapid bus transit system in a recent poll publicized by City Hall on Thursday.