Bangkok’s Seacon Square Srinakarin shopping mall places its belief in green solar energy access for all Investing in their business and the future The overwhelming success of the impressive solar roof model project in Bangkok’s Seacon Square Srinakarin shopping mall, under the initiation of Seacon Development Co., Ltd., is likely to become a significant turning […]
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After 17 years of service, Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport aims to get bigger and better A total of 756.47 million passengers, 4.74 million flights and air cargo services moving 20.95 million tons — those were the impressive statistics that were rolled out as Suvarnabhumi Airport celebrated the 17th anniversary of its operations on Thursday. The airport […]
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Chiang Mai airport extending its operating hours around the clock starting in November key to tourism revival Tourism sector hopes to unlock potential of region as aviation hub extends hours With Chiang Mai airport extending its operating hours around the clock starting in November, the tourism sector hopes to unlock the potential of the northern […]
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Construction in Myanmar’s ancient city of Bagan goes unchecked under junta Conservationists speak out against hotel expansions and construction in protected areas. When Chinese conservation teams began working on the That Bin Nyu Temple in Myanmar’s ancient city Bagan, local residents noticed something out of place. Less than 300 meters (yards) away, they also began […]
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High-level delegation tackles Pattaya’s Koh Larn Island’s waste crisis Mongkolchai Somdudorn, Dep. Sec-Gen.of the Prime Minister’s office and Assoc. Prof. Thannaphon Sriyakul led a delegation to assess waste management and tourism development on Koh Larn Island. Pattaya, Thailand – A high-level governmental delegation visited Koh Larn Island on Sept 24 to assess waste management, tourism […]
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Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport has soft opening of new SAT-1 terminal to handle passenger capacity of 60 million per year The new terminal will bring Suvarnabhumi Airport’s annual passenger handling capacity to 60 million from 45 million currently. Suvarnabhumi Airport has scheduled to soft open the first Midfield Satellite Building, known as SAT-1, on 28 September […]
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Over $380mn needed to upgrade 3 highways linking Vietnam with Laos, China Three national highways connecting Vietnam with northern Laos and China are expected to undergo upgrades at a cost of over VND9.4 trillion (US$386.5 million), according to the Department for Roads of Vietnam. The department proposed the Ministry of Transport allow the former to […]
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Hau River Bridge to shorten travel time between HCMC, Mekong Delta Tra Vinh and Soc Trang provinces A new bridge will be built next month across the Hau River, a Mekong tributary, to replace ferry services between Tra Vinh and Soc Trang Provinces. Costing VND8 trillion (US$327.4 million) in official development aid, Dai Ngai Bridge […]
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First HCMC metro line to open in July 2024 Ho Chi Minh City’s first metro line is expected to open in July next year, according to a revision of the project’s plans, which have already been delayed three years. The updated plan for HCMC’s Metro Line No. 1 was mentioned in a report sent to […]
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Cambodia’s Prime Minister pushes for skytrain in Phnom Penh to meet the growing populace Prime Minister Hun Manet said that the government has conducted studies on skytrain and subway train projects to be operated in Phnom Penh in addition to increasing road connectivity countrywide to meet the growing population in Cambodia. Addressing an interactive session […]
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