Tag: Bangkok
Criticism of Bangkok’s Free Public Transport Plan Sparks Debate
Debate Over Bangkok's Free Public Transport InitiativesPublic transportation has become the focal point of a heated debate in Bangkok, as the government's decision to allocate 140 million baht to provide free rides sparks controversy....
Investigation into Rama IV Falling Beam: Causes, Impact, and Solutions
Crisis on Rama IV Road: The Falling BeamIn a shocking turn of events on Saturday, a concrete beam plummeted from a crane at the Srifuengfung Building on Rama IV Road, causing damage to three...
Chuan Criticizes Government Handouts: Veteran Thai Leader’s Perspective
Chuan Leekpai Criticizes Government HandoutsIn a recent development that has sparked controversy, Democrat list MP Chuan Leekpai voiced his criticism of the government's cash handout policy. The veteran Thai leader, a former premier and...
Low-Cost Dubai-Like Hub Planned by AirAsia Founder in Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur
Discount airline AirAsia, founded by Tony Fernandes, is gearing up to establish low-cost hubs in Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur with the aim of replicating the global connectivity success of Dubai. After facing significant challenges...
Bus Service Resumes from Bangkok to Phnom Penh and Siem Reap – Schedule and...
Thailand and Cambodia have reached an agreement to resume bus services between Bangkok and Phnom Penh, as well as Siem Reap. This marks the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic halted operations that travelers...
Thailand Airports to Pay B12b for Noise Pollution from New Runway
Airports of Thailand (AoT) is set to allocate 12 billion baht in compensation for residents affected by noise pollution from the new runway at Suvarnabhumi Airport. The decision was made during a meeting involving...
Rama II Roadworks Put on Hold by Ministry
Transport Ministry Halts Rama II Roadworks to Ease Holiday TravelIn a move aimed at benefiting holiday travellers, the Transport Ministry has ordered the suspension of all construction projects along Rama II Road from December...
Thailand Aims for Fourth Win: Can They Achieve It?
Thailand Aims for Fourth Win: Can They Achieve It?Thailand coach Masatada Ishii is gearing up for a crucial match against Cambodia in the 2024 Mitsubishi Asean Cup, with hopes of securing a fourth consecutive...
Affordable 20-Baht Transit Fare Extended Until 2025
The government has decided to extend the 20-baht flat fare for the Red and Purple electric train lines for another year. The budget of 400 million baht has been approved to support this extension....
