Red Line Wo Wai Yai–Mahachai Project Restarts with New Study
BANGKOK — Thailand’s State Railway (SRT) has launched a new phase of planning for the long-delayed Red Line commuter rail extension between Wo Wai Yai and Mahachai, a 33-kilometre...
BMTA to auction EV bus lease contract by end of July
The Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) is set to open bidding for the lease of 1,520 electric buses at the end of July 2025, as part of a broader...
Chinese suspect arrested in Chiang Mai ransom murder case
A Chinese national has been arrested in Chiang Mai in connection with the murder of another Chinese citizen, whose body was found in a forested area after a failed...
Cambodia to Launch Military Conscription in 2026 Amid Tensions
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet announced on Monday, July 15, 2025, that his government will implement military conscription starting in 2026, citing the need to bolster defense readiness as...
Thailand targets cannabis gummies in new health crackdown
The Thai government has launched a nationwide crackdown on cannabis-infused products, with a specific focus on gummies that pose a potential risk to children and adolescents. The move, announced...
Fuel Cutoff Caused Deadly Air India Crash, Report Finds
A preliminary investigation into the crash of an Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner has found that both engines lost power due to a fuel cutoff shortly after takeoff on...
