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• Minister: Reduce bus fares

  18/05/2012 : Public transport operators will have to reduce fares if the retail price of diesel falls below 30 baht a litre, Deputy Transport Minister Chadchart Sittiphan said on Friday.

• SKYTRAIN CONTRACT Pheu Thai asks for probe

  16/05/2012 : The Pheu Thai Party yesterday petitioned a corruption watchdog to investigate executives of the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration for extending the contract for operating the capital's skytrain service.

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  Skytrain deal 'requires no govt consent'

  15/05/2012 : City Hall insists its decision to award a 190 billion baht contract to the skytrain operator requires no consent from the Interior Ministry.

• Gas prices frozen for three months

  14/05/2012 : The National Energy Policy Council (NEPC) has agreed to freeze the price of compressed natural gas (CNG) and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) for use by vehicles for three months, from May 16 to Aug 15, Deputy Prime Minister Kittiratt Na-Ranong said on Monday.

• Gas price freeze for 3 months

  14/05/2012 : The National Energy Policy Council (NEPC) agreed to freeze the prices of compressed natural gas (CNG) and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) for the transport sector for three months, from May 16 to Aug 15, Deputy Prime Minister Kittiratt Na-Ranong said on Monday.

• Air force swaps 3 planes for 1

  14/05/2012 : The Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) has exchanged three G222 transport aircraft with a Saab 340B aircraft from Sweden as the G222 planes, which already had been grounded, had no spare parts.

• Approval sought for bus deal

  14/05/2012 : The Transport Ministry will ask the cabinet tomorrow to approve a plan to buy more than 3,000 natural gas-fuelled buses for more than 13 billion baht for the Bangkok Mass Transit Authority.

• Petrol, gasohol prices down

  11/05/2012 : PTT and Bangchak Petroleum announced on Friday they are cutting pump prices by 0.40 baht a litre for petrol and gasohol and 0.20 baht per litre for gasohol E85.

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  BTS: Scuttling deal could delay new car purchases

  11/05/2012 : BTS Group Holdings Plc, the operator of Bangkok's skytrain, said yesterday that its borrowing plans to fund new car purchases may hit a snag if the deal with the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) to run the system until 2042 falls through.

• Governor defends long-term BTS deal

  11/05/2012 : Bangkok Governor MR Sukhumbhand Paribatra has defended the City Hall's decision to sign a long-term deal with the Bangkok Mass Transit System Plc to operate the skytrain.

• BTS deal spurs lawsuit threat

  10/05/2012 : The ruling Pheu Thai Party is taking legal action against the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration for the alleged illegal extension of an electric railway concession for its contractor Bangkok Mass Transit System Plc.

• PT wants DSI to probe BTS contract

  09/05/2012 : The Pheu Thai Party will tomorrow petition the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) to investigate the Bangkok governor and the city administration, alleging they broke the law in renewing Bangkok Mass Transit System's (BTS) contract to run the skytrain, party spokesman Prompong Nopparit said.

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