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.
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.
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.