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Bangkok Bus Groper Caught in Act, Women Say It’s Common (Video)

BANGKOK — The video starts innocuously enough. A woman takes her seat on a bus. A beat later, a hand creeps out from behind toward her breast, again and again.
Cyclists participating in 2013 Bangkok's 'Car Free Day' event.

Cyclists Get Free Train Rides Saturday For ‘Car Free Day’

BANGKOK — The capital’s two major commuter rail systems will embrace City Hall’s annual Car Free day Saturday, but only for cyclists.

AirAsia Bus Crashes Into Nok Air Jet at Don Mueang

BANGKOK — An airport shuttle bus crashed into a parked airplane Friday night, an incident which the airline said may affect flight schedules. There were no reports of injuries.

Overnight Deluge Unleashes Morning Toil, Trouble

BANGKOK — After a long stormy night, Bangkok woke Tuesday morning to find rush hour turned to slush hour on crippled roads. Traffic was reportedly...
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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.

1.6 Billion Baht Bus Fare Box Plan Halted

BANGKOK — A 1.6 billion baht plan to replace bus conductors with machines is in disarray because it simply isn’t working out as planned, an official said Tuesday.
A bus fitted with an air-filtration system on top of its roof.

Bangkok Buses to Install Rooftop Air Purifiers Despite Pseudoscience Claims

BANGKOK — A transport official on Tuesday said he will go ahead with a plan to install air purifiers on top of public buses to reduce dust pollution in the capital, despite criticism from scientists who call it a pseudoscience.
A model for a proposed high-speed rail train in July 2017. Photo: Prachachat

Govt Approves 179 Billion Baht for Controversial High-Speed Railway Project

BANGKOK — Starting from 2021, traveling from Bangkok to Nakhon Ratchasima province – the gateway town to northeastern region – will take only one hour and 17 minutes, the interim cabinet said Tuesday.

Thailand’s First Microbus Runs Tomorrow

RATCHABURI — The country’s “first minibus” will hit the road Wednesday morning.

Junta to Sidestep 5 Laws to Move Stalled Railway Project

BANGKOK — When the junta  leader uses his absolute power next week to overcome legal obstacles to a high-speed rail line, it will skirt...

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