M82 opens toll-free to Ban Phaeo around the clock from 28 Aug 2026 above Rama II Road THIS NEWS ARTICLE KINDLY SPONSORED BY FALLPROTEC, A WORLD-RENOWNED NAME IN THE DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE OF PREMIUM FALL PROTECTION SYSTEMS AND HEIGHT ACCESS SOLUTIONS The Department of Highways will open the Bang Khun Thian-Ban Phaeo section toll-free around […]
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Thailand expands blacklist rules for unsafe contractors Picture courtesy of The Nation THIS NEWS ARTICLE KINDLY SPONSORED BY FALLPROTEC, A WORLD-RENOWNED NAME IN THE DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE OF PREMIUM FALL PROTECTION SYSTEMS AND HEIGHT ACCESS SOLUTIONS Thailand has widened the definition of “abandonment of work” for state construction contracts, enabling authorities to pursue blacklisting action […]
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Bangkok’s Hatai Silom major mixed-use development by Narai Hospitality Group, located on former Narai Hotel Silom Road site THIS NEWS ARTICLE KINDLY SPONSORED BY FALLPROTEC, A WORLD-RENOWNED NAME IN THE DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE OF PREMIUM FALL PROTECTION SYSTEMS AND HEIGHT ACCESS SOLUTIONS Hatai Silom is starting to take shape above the construction walls, giving Bangkok […]
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State Railway of Thailand Approves 122.7-Billion-Baht Southern Double-Track Railway Plan THIS NEWS ARTICLE KINDLY SPONSORED BY FALLPROTEC, A WORLD-RENOWNED NAME IN THE DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE OF PREMIUM FALL PROTECTION SYSTEMS AND HEIGHT ACCESS SOLUTIONS The State Railway of Thailand board has approved three southern double-track railway projects worth 122.72 billion baht, with the proposal expected […]
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Asset World Corp (AWC) invests 2.9bn baht in new Plaza Athénée hotel on Bangkok’s Chao Phraya river THIS NEWS ARTICLE KINDLY SPONSORED BY FALLPROTEC, A WORLD-RENOWNED NAME IN THE DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE OF PREMIUM FALL PROTECTION SYSTEMS AND HEIGHT ACCESS SOLUTIONS AWC will invest 2.9 billion baht in a 146-room Plaza Athénée hotel, expanding its […]
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Vietnam’s largest island of Phu Quoc light rail speeds up, eyes June 2027 trial ahead of APEC summit THIS NEWS ARTICLE KINDLY SPONSORED BY FALLPROTEC, A WORLD-RENOWNED NAME IN THE DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE OF PREMIUM FALL PROTECTION SYSTEMS AND HEIGHT ACCESS SOLUTIONS The light rail transit project on Vietnam’s largest island of Phu Quoc is […]
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Thailand Slashes Regional Airport Fees by 50% to Boost Air Travel Thailand’s Department of Airports is cutting landing and aircraft parking fees by 50% to incentivize domestic and international airlines. The goal is to encourage carriers to open new routes to and from provincial airports, boosting regional tourism and market competition. The “New Route–New Airline” […]
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Thailand proposes foreign visitor fee and travel subsidy Thailand plans a September tourism subsidy and proposes a foreign visitor fee for attraction development, visitor safety and environmental restoration. Thailand is preparing to launch its Thai Travel Thai Plus domestic tourism subsidy in September while proposing a fee on foreign visitors to finance tourism-site development, visitor […]
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Watching Bangkok Rise: Memories of Sathorn Road in the 1990s Last week my wife and I met one of my oldest friends for lunch, along with his university-age daughter. We’ll call my friend “Hamish”, not his real name, but because, well, he’s Scottish. It was the end of their holiday here and they were days […]
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Baht 3,000 minimum monthly bill to qualify for Thailand’s solar panel subsidy SEE ALSO: Thai Govt eyes 50,000 baht solar grants for up to 1 million homes THIS NEWS ARTICLE KINDLY SPONSORED BY FALLPROTEC, A WORLD-RENOWNED NAME IN THE DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE OF PREMIUM FALL PROTECTION SYSTEMS AND HEIGHT ACCESS SOLUTIONS To qualify for the […]
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