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TRANSPORTMore trains for Airport Link, new route planned

14/02/2012 : The Transport Ministry will buy more trains for the Airport Rail Link and build a new line from Suvarnabhumi airport to Pattaya.
TRANSPORT Safety push for public minivans

06/02/2012 : The Transport Ministry will tighten regulations to ensure the safety of public service minivans which have been involved in a rising number of accidents in recent years.

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New 'protection' for motorbike taxis
30/01/2012 : A son of Deputy Prime Minister Chalerm Yubamrung, Wan, will be assigned to coordinate with police to protect motorcycle taxi operators from extortion, Transport Minister Charupong Ruangsuwan said on Monday.
Don Mueang to reopen March 6
30/01/2012 : Don Mueang airport will be reopened for commercial flights on March 6, Airports of Thailand Plc president Anirut Thanomkulbutra said on Monday.
Highway, industrial zone proposed
30/01/2012 : Experts are proposing a new highway linking Ratchaburi and Kamphaeng Phet provinces, western and eastern floodways, a new economic zone and an outer ring road for eastern Bangkok as solutions to flooding problems.
Diesel, rubber proposals approved
24/01/2012 : The cabinet on Tuesday agreed to extend the diesel excise tax reduction and approved a 15-billion-baht budget for stockpiling rubber.
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State railway to finally account for assets and liabilities
23/01/2012 : The State Railway of Thailand, the country's worst-performing state enterprise financially, is finalising its first accounting of its assets and liabilities in more than a decade.
Wild car chase, crash leaves five dead
20/01/2012 : A confrontation between two groups of youths led to a wild car chase, shooting and then a double crash in which five people died and five others were injured in Bangkok's Rat Burana district early Friday morning, police said.
Industry confidence up, car exports down
18/01/2012 : The Thai industries sentiment index (TISI) for December 2011 rose to 93.7, up from 87.5 in November, Payungsak Chartsuthipol, chairman of the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) said on Wednesday.
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Motorists shrug off first gas price rise
17/01/2012 : Customers at filling stations have yet to feel the pain of the first gas price rise, which took effect yesterday, a survey suggests.
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Court won't halt increase in gas prices
17/01/2012 : The Central Administrative Court has turned down a request for it to issue an injunction against the government's decision to raise transport sector gas prices.
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Development plan keys road, rail links
16/01/2012 : Thailand needs to accelerate developing transport connecting neighbouring countries to create trade and investment opportunities for Thai entrepreneurs in the Mekong sub-region.