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Skytrain Fares to Increase Oct. 1

BANGKOK — Commuters will soon have to shell out a few more baht every day to ride the BTS Skytrain.
Bangkok's BTS Skystrain in 2010. Original image: Ilya Plekhanov / Wikimedia Commons

Use QR Codes to Pay BTS Fares at These 6 Stations

BANGKOK — Commuters can now use their cleverphones to pay for fares by QR code at six BTS Skytrain stations, the operator announced Thursday.
A file photo of MRT Blue Line.

MRT To Cut Fares, Begin Free Rides on Blue Line Next Month

BANGKOK — Look under Bangkok’s Christmas tree to find a little gift for city commuters – the MRT is decreasing some of its fares in December, the metro operator announced Wednesday.

Mercedes VIP Taxis Roll Out in Bangkok

BANGKOK — Stuck in Bangkok traffic? Mai pen rai – as long as there’s Wi-Fi and a place to charge one’s phone.

Junta Chief Derails Railway Leadership

BANGKOK — With a stroke of his pen, junta Chairman Prayuth Chan-ocha on Thursday removed the entire board of the State Railway of Thailand.

Bangkok’s Longest Traffic Tunnel Opens Today

BANGKOK — Traffic in the Thonburi area is expected to flow more smoothly after the Bangkok’s longest tunnel opened Tuesday morning.

Bangkok Buses Get Welfare Card Readers

BANGKOK — The country’s storied click-clacking bus conductors moved closer to extinction Wednesday with installation of the first batch of electronic fare machines.

29 People Are Saved From A Pattaya Sea Passenger Boat Capsize

PATTAYA - A boat capsized in the middle of the Pattaya Sea, Nong Prue Subdistrict, Bang Lamung District, Chonburi Province, at 6:00 p.m. Saturday....

Boat with 14 Foreign Tourists Sinks in Krabi



KRABI — A long-tail boat carrying 14 foreign tourists sank in the Andaman Sea on Friday afternoon.

There’s Life After Bearing: BTS Samrong Opens

BANGKOK — The BTS Skytrain’s newest station lurched into service Monday, with Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha’s attempt to operate a train knocking passengers off-balance.

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