Dutchman’s lawsuit to strike down higher expat fees at Thai hospitals nears verdict Seeking to end dual-pricing at Thailand’s public hospitals A court will hear Tuesday the final arguments in an anti-discrimination suit brought by a Dutch national seeking to end dual-pricing at Thailand’s public hospitals. The Administrative Court in Phetchaburi province will hold its […]
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Bangkok to China by railway before the end of the decade There are several developments in the ultimate plan to link Bangkok to China by railway before the end of the decade. The China – Laos railway is due to open on the Laotian National Day December 2nd in 12 weeks. The 420 kilometer route […]
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Thailand’s Nong Khai plans for rail link with China New depot taking shape to handle increased trade once Laos-China line opens in December The Rail Transport Department has unveiled a plan to develop areas in Nong Khai to prepare for a rail connection with Laos as Thailand gears up for more trade with China along […]
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Bangkok Metropolitan Administration has no plans to reopen to foreign tourists on 15 Oct 2021 SEE ALSO: Bangkok’s reopening for inoculated tourists to be postponed 2 weeks to 15 October 2021 Aswin: 70% must be jabbed The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has no plans to reopen to foreign tourists on Oct 15 and it will […]
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FS International and FS Italian Railways Thailand take part in Asia Pacific Rail 2021 FS International and its local company FS Italian Railways Thailand Ltd., along with sponsor FS Group, participated in the Asia Pacific Rail 2021 fair – the virtual conference dedicated to the future of the railway sector within the area. The event […]
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Bangkok’s Bueng Nong Bon drainage tunnel is 90% complete The Bangkok Governor has inspected the progress of the Bueng Nong Bon drainage tunnel that is 9km long and five meters wide. It is 90% finished and should be in service by early next year. TEAM Group’s website describes the project as follows: Construction Project of […]
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Thailand’s Largest Floating PV Plant Supplied by Sungrow Comes Online Sirindhorn Dam in Ubon Ratchathani Sungrow, a leading inverter solution supplier for renewables, has supplied both PV inverter solutions and floating solutions to Thailand’s largest hydro-floating PV plant, fuelling the national transition to a lower carbon economy, said the company in a statement. The plant, […]
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Thai Solar Energy’s CEO goes Huawei at home Cathleen Maleenont has led Thai Solar Energy PCL for more than a decade, steering the company to its position at the forefront of renewables development in the Asia-Pacific region. After selecting Huawei to be its technology partner for what will be Japan’s largest solar plant, Maleenont has […]
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Hua Lamphong, Bangkok’s soon-to-be-retired main train station to get a makeover The Transport Ministry is conducting a study to develop Hua Lamphong railway station and its adjoining areas for commercial purposes, Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob said. He said the ministry has a policy to develop the Bang Sue Grand Station into Thailand’s rail system hub, […]
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TotalEnergies, one of the fastest growing providers of solar energy distributed generation in Asia TotalEnergies reaches 100 MW of on-site solar across South East Asia in around 2 years, offering its customers immediate carbon footprint reduction and around $200 million savings TotalEnergies has reached more than 100 MW of on-site solar projects including with Danone, […]
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