Double-track lines to open this year
5 double-track railway ways, three of them to the South, are set to open this year with the purpose of cutting journey moments and increasing logistical efficiency, the government stated yesterday.Continue Reading
Governor targets Lat Krabang
Bangkok chief excutive Chadchart Sittipunt says he will propose house of a new “flood highway” at present meeting of the Nationwide Water Resource Committee.Continue Reading
Joint operation nets 26 illegal cars
The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) has seized twenty six supercars illegally imported from England as part of Operation Titanium, the years-long investigation planning to track down the motor vehicles and those involved in the law-breaking, said Justice Minister Somsak Thepsutin.Continue Reading
Tourism ‘near to pre-Covid level’
Tourism is bouncing back close to pre-Covid 19 levels, along with at least 10 mil international tourist arrivals targeted this year, stated government spokesman Anucha Burapachaisri.Continue Reading
11 projects to boost govt soft power
Deputy Prime Ressortchef (umgangssprachlich) Prawit Wongsuwon, in his capacity as chief of a committee tasked with developing the particular deep South, the other day approved 11 tasks to be carried out within the restive region, within a bid to boost the particular government’s soft power projection and secure the area.Continue Reading
No-interest study loans a ‘vote ploy’
House Speaker Chuan Leekpai last night criticised a proposed amendment to the Education loan Fund (SLF) Work as an effort to curry favour with voters, saying the finance should come up with ways to promote repayments amongst borrowers.Continue Reading
Infections falling but will ‘spike again in early 2023’
Covid-19 cases are usually decreasing in the country, stated a Chulalongkorn University virologist who also predicted how bacterial infections will play out the coming year.Continue Reading
University of Oregon apologizes for ‘disgraceful chant’ at football game
The University of Oregon has issued an apology after some students yelled a bigoted chant during Saturday’s football game against Utah’s Brigham Young University.Continue Reading
MPs told to be careful in poll run-up
The Election Payment (EC) has warned election candidates plus political parties to not engage in activities outside of their political remit that might sway people into voting to them until parliament coatings its tenure the coming year as this could be deemed as vote-buying.Continue Reading
Palace pays tribute to late queen
A portrait of Her Late Majesty Queen At the II has been positioned at the Grand Structure in Bangkok therefore people can pay their respects and communicate their condolences on His Majesty the King’s instruction.Continue Reading