Tag: State Railway of Thailand
Thailand inaugurates railway service for the physically-challenged
BANGKOK, June 20 – Thailand’s state railway service on Wednesday inaugurated its first train, modified to serve physically-challenged people, which will serve the...
TAT to join SRT in offering OTOP train service
BANGKOK, 13 June 2012 – The Thai tourism authority is set to join the country’s railway operator in starting a new transport service...
Airport Link to buy 7 more train compartments
BANGKOK, 11 June 2012 – The State Railway of Thailand (SRT), operator of the Airport Link, said it will purchase seven more train...
Cargo train derails in Nakhon Si Thammarat
NAKHON SI THAMMARAT, May 5 -- A cargo train derailed in Nakhon Si Thammarat while heading from Bangkok to Songkhla's Hat Yai, paralysing...
Govt to mull over 20-baht train fare for new electric train...
BANGKOK, 23 March 2012 - The Transport Ministry has assigned the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) to develop the plans for 10 additional...
Flooding in Thailand : Issued at Bangkok on 30 October 2011
The flooding in Thailand is mainly affecting the central provinces along the Chao Phraya River including Bangkok and Ayutthaya. Other popular tourist destinations in...
Special report: The new schedule for Royal Flora 2011
Chiang Mai Governor is planning to ask the hospitality sector to exempt a reservation fee for tourists who need to postpone their stay as...
Aiport Link to increase services to ease congestion
BANGKOK, 13 September 2011 -Airport Rail Link will adopt a short term solution to avoid peak hour congestions by adding more trips to its...
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Everyone passes the buck on paying for emergency medical treatment in Thailand
The unfortunate British tourist Pamela Gatehouse is facing medical and repatriation costs of around 80,000 pounds (3 million baht) and much more if a...
Heavy rainfall hits Pattaya at night, flooding busy residential roads
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya experienced heavy rainfall, leading to localized flooding in several areas at 9 PM on February 22. Residents in Soi Khao...
Theft on Hotel Way Out – Woman arrested for stealing ATM card from British...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police officials arrested 54-year-old Nang Kham Pakham at a restaurant near the entrance of Jomtien Soi 4, who was found to...
Police raid ‘Gang 38’ hideout in Pattaya, seize weapons after brawl and explosion incident
PATTAYA, Thailand – A police operation has led to the arrest of a 16-year-old boy and five other youths, following a violent clash between...
Shocking video captures Thai man chasing foreign tourist with knife in Jomtien, Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A disturbing video has gone viral on social media showing a terrifying encounter in Jomtien, Pattaya, where a Thai man, armed...