Tag: public transport
New study regarding facilites for elderly persons and the disabled on...
BANGKOK – The Ministry of Transport is looking to provide facilities in public transport systems for elderly persons and those with disabilities.
Transport Minister Arkhom...
BTS fares increased
BANGKOK –Bangkok Mass Transit System (BTS) has announced an increase in fares on both the Sukhumvit and Silom lines from 15-42 baht to 16-44...
Reformed Bangkok bus lines to be trialed starting August 15th
BANGKOK – Bangkok buses will be trialing 8 new routes under a new zoning system starting this August 15.
Department of Land Transport (DLT) Director-General...
Van organization committee confirms Victory Monument service will not resume
BANGKOK - The working committee on organizing public transport vans has declined the request by van operators to bring van services back to Bangkok's...
Taxi cooperatives to face stricter rules
BANGKOK - The Cooperative Promotions Department has urged taxi entrepreneurs to make sure that taxi cooperatives operate in line with the law after it...
Seminar held to increase taxi security
BANGKOK - The Department of Land Transport has indicated that the Ministry of Transport will soon direct taxi operators to install security devices, while...
Government on pace to resolve taxi problems
BANGKOK- Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha has assured the public that the government would solve all problems related to taxis.
Gen Prayut urged taxi drivers...
Transport Department continues strict safety measures for passengers
BANGKOK- The Department of Land Transport continues to strictly apply precautionary measures to public transport service providers to enhance the safety of passengers.
Inspectors have...
Ferry service fare between Pattaya-Hua Hin is set at 1,250 baht...
The boat fare for the 113-kilometre ferry service between Pattaya and Hua Hin which is currently set at 1,250 baht single trip for normal...
Bus driver and his company face harsh penalties after abandoning passengers...
A bus driver was fined 5,000 baht and had his driving license suspended for 30 days by the Land Transport Department after he was...
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Violent clash between motorcycle taxi driver and customer outside Pattaya Police Station
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PATTAYA, Thailand - A 33-year-old Myanmar cleaner was injured while attempting to intervene in a fight between guests at the Sota Residence Hotel on...